Counsel & Heal | Mood Stabilizing Drug May Help Treat Acute Kidney Injury Newswise (press release) A single low dose of lithium given to mice following acute kidney injury promotes kidney repair and accelerates the recovery of kidney function. Acute kidney injury is one of the most common and serious complications of hospitalized patients. Newswise ... Lithium May Help Treat Acute Kidney Injury Lithium May Promote Recovery in Acute Kidney Injury |