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The research team is preparing larger clinical studies involving multiple hospitals while modifying the antenna for additional organs, including the heart and kidneys.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

With rhabdomyolysis, kidneys become strained when proteins and electrolytes from damaged muscle tissue are released into the bloodstream.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

This rare condition, which mostly impacts children, occurs when bacterial toxins spread throughout the body and damage red blood cells, causing clots in the organs, primarily the kidneys.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

The new research reveals that the kidneys also have another pathway for regulating water that works independently of vasopressin.

From Science Daily Jun. 17, 2026

Got me a new liver, MacGregor had said, patting his stomach, and went in for a set of kidneys while I was at it.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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