kidneys

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Additional experiments revealed that methionine lowered cytokine levels in the blood by working through the kidneys.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

The strains that circulate in Asia and Europe — where hantavirus is more common, and generally less deadly — attack the kidneys.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Old World hantaviruses, typically found in Europe and Asia, generally affect the kidneys.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

"The kidneys recovered normally, but it was the coincidence of a bacterial and a viral escalation at the same time that was a bit worrying for a couple of days for sure."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

They opened him up for an autopsy and found that his kidneys were destroyed and that his liver was destroyed.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston