While the associations between obesity and kidney stone risk have been defined, the mechanisms behind this relationship warrant further investigation. Calcium oxalate is the most common stone ...

The incidence of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis in ... is interindividual variability in the accumulation of oxalate, especially by the kidney. This Review summarizes the transport and function ...

Since nutrient ingestion has been shown to augment urinary calcium excretion in normal subjects, we compared the effect of ingestion of glucose or sucrose on urinary calcium excretion in normal ...

Margaret Thatcher, the resolute British Prime Minister known as the “Iron Lady” famously said, “You may have to fight a ...

“Our data suggest SGLT2 inhibition as a safe strategy to prevent kidney stone recurrence in patients with kidney stones ,” Dr Fuster’s team concluded. Other study findings indicate the empagliflozin ...

Founded in 2018, The Center for Research on Obesity and Oxalate Kidney Stones (COOKS) brings together a broad network of investigators with diverse skill sets to define the relationship between ...