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University of Connecticut: Understanding the Scars of Kidney Disease
December 11, 2025
STORRS, Connecticut, Dec. 11 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news:

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Understanding the Scars of Kidney Disease

About one in seven American adults has chronic kidney disease

By Kim Krieger

Scarring is a key feature of chronic kidney disease. Now, University of Connecticut researchers report in Kidney International that a specific protein encourages scar tissue formation. Their research could someday help pr . . .

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