Higher levels of a protein in urine may signal an increased risk of developing dementia, particularly forms related to blood vessel damage in the brain. A large Swedish study published in the Journal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hypoalbuminemia was significantly associated with persistent systemic inflammatory response syndrome, as well as ...

The A/G ratio measures the total amount of protein in your body by comparing the amount of albumin and globulin. Your healthcare provider may recommend this test as part of a routine protein test ...

Contributed by Kim Zuber, PA-C, who oversees patients in seven dialysis centers for Metropolitan Nephrology Associates, Clinton, Md. Referrals to our nephrology office often come with a 24-hour urine ...

An analysis conducted on UK Biobank data suggests a possible association between higher concentrations of serum albumin and a reduced risk of multiple sclerosis (MS). Albumin is the most abundant ...

Microalbuminuria (a high albumin level in your urine) is often a marker of diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease). Since microalbuminuria often doesn’t cause symptoms, experts recommend seeing a doctor ...

In the quest to advance therapeutic development, the creation of transgenic mouse models expressing human proteins has become increasingly prevalent. These models have a unique ability to address gaps ...

A new international study published in Nature has identified albumin, the most abundant protein in human blood, as a powerful ...