To evaluate diagnosis, prevalence and associated factors of CKD in Brazilian patients with type 1 diabetes.This cross-sectional, multicenter study was conducted in 14 public clinics in 10 Br...
Pregnancies of women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at higher risk of experiencing adverse perinatal (APO) and maternal outcome (AMO). Mean uterine artery pulsatility index (mUtA-PI) ...
Renal proteinuria is associated with promoted renal dysfunction and a shorter survival period in dogs with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Renin angiotensin- aldosterone system inhibitors are ...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients often exhibit a low muscle mass and strength, leading to physical impairment and an increased mortality. Two major signalling pathways control protein s...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has significant effects on renal clearance (CL ) of drugs. Physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models have been used to predict CKD effects on transport...
Underlying kidney disease is an emerging risk factor for more severe COVID-19 illness. We examined the clinical courses of critically ill COVID-19 patients with and without pre-existing kidn...
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a sudden episode of kidney failure or damage and the risk of AKI is determined by the complex interactions of patient factors. In this study, we aimed to find ou...
Hyperuricemia is an independent risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Excessive uric acid (UA) level in the blood leads to hyperuricemic nephropathy (HN), which is characterized by g...
It is hypothesized that vitamin D deficiency, and calcium/phosphate imbalance could be involved in the pathophysiology of restless leg syndrome (RLS). This systematic review and meta-analysi...
Podocytes are pivotal in establishing the selective permeability of the glomerular filtration barrier. Recently, we showed that an increase of the intracellular calcium ion concentration [Ca...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common disease in geriatric cats. Despite its high prevalence, the pathogenesis of feline CKD is poorly understood. Recently, there has been increasing evid...
Pulmonary fibrosis is the end stage of many interstitial lung diseases, characterized by the deposition of excess extracellular matrix (ECM), destruction of normal alveolar structure, and re...
Our aim was to evaluate the association between most recent eGFR values and the risk of switching from TDF to TAF or to dual therapy (DT) separately for the two strategies in a real-life set...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with high prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events. We sought to assess the prognostic utility of coronary artery calcium (CAC) scores in ...
Ifosfamide, a widely prescribed antineoplasic agent, is frequently associated with kidney dysfunction. Its nephrotoxicity is well documented in children, but data are lacking in adult patien...
The early detection and treatment of diabetic nephropathy (DN) is of crucial importance as patients with diabetes mellitus represent the largest proportion of patients on dialysis, with the ...
Central venous occlusive disease (CVOD) is a prevalent problem in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and can lead to access malfunction or ligation for symptomatic relief. The purp...
Open surgical abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair (OSR) is often reserved in contemporary practice for complex aneurysms requiring supra-renal or supra-celiac proximal clamp level. This s...
Chronic exposure to inorganic arsenic (iAs) is associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and urinary cancer, but the risks are poorly understood. Human biomonitoring can serve as a tool t...
In a multinational placebo-controlled phase 3 clinical trial in 2185 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus [T2DM] and stage 4 chronic kidney disease [CKD], treatment with the Nrf2 activator...
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