The worldwide rise in the number of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and consequent
end-stage renal failure necessitating renal replacement therapy is threatening to reach …

Individual studies indicate that kidney transplantation is associated with lower mortality and
improved quality of life compared with chronic dialysis treatment. We did a systematic review …

Haemodialysis (HD) is the commonest form of kidney replacement therapy in the world,
accounting for approximately 69% of all kidney replacement therapy and 89% of all dialysis. …

Background Reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) has become the
primary method to diagnose viral diseases, including severe acute respiratory syndrome …

The Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa is the largest on record, responsible for over
28,599 cases and more than 11,299 deaths 1 . Genome sequencing in viral outbreaks is …

Without an approved vaccine or treatments, Ebola outbreak management has been limited
to palliative care and barrier methods to prevent transmission. These approaches, however, …

The proximate composition, amino acid profile and functional properties of isolated winged
bean proteins were determined and compared with soy protein isolate. Winged bean protein …

CKD prevalence estimation is central to CKD management and prevention planning at the
population level. This study estimated CKD prevalence in the European adult general …

Purpose Sunitinib has shown antitumor activity with a manageable safety profile as metastatic
renal cell carcinoma (RCC) treatment, when given by the standard intermittent schedule …

The global nephrology community recognises the need for a cohesive plan to address the
problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In July, 2016, the International Society of …