Proteinuria and Clinical Outcomes in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
Proteinuria is frequent among patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and may precede AKI. initiation of dialysis, admission to the intensiv...
Acute kidney injury in pediatric non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis
The study aimed to determine the prevalence of acute kidney injury in pediatric non-traumatic rhabdomyolysis. The primary outcome was the occurrence o...
Effects of bisphosphonates on long-term kidney transplantation outcomes
Bisphosphonates are administered to post-transplantation patients with mineral and bone disorders. The study enrolled 3836 kidney transplant recipient...
Nutritional status, hyperkalaemia and attainment of energy/protein intake targets in haemodialysis patients following plant-based diets: a longitudinal cohort study
Patients undergoing hemodialysis are often discouraged from eating fruits and vegetables because of fears of hyperkalemia and undernutrition. We perfo...
Urinary chloride concentration and progression of chronic kidney disease: results from the KoreaN cohort study for Outcomes in patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Urinary chloride is regulated by kidney transport channels. High urinary chloride concentration in the distal tubules can trigger tubuloglomerular fee...
Prevalence and correlates of physical activity across kidney disease stages: an observational multicentre study
Physical inactivity is a major modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The study investigated the prevalence of physical inactivity and de...
Enteropeptidase inhibitor SCO-792 effectively prevents kidney function decline and fibrosis in a rat model of chronic kidney disease
Inhibiting enteropeptidase suppresses food intake and ameliorates obesity and diabetes in mice. The study found a decline in glomerular filtration rat...
The receptor activator of nuclear factor κΒ ligand receptor leucine-rich repeat-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 4 contributes to parathyroid hormone-induced vascular calcification
In chronic kidney disease, serum phosphorus (P) elevations stimulate parathyroid hormone (PTH) production. PTH is the main regulator of the receptor a...