Does smoking increase chronic kidney disease risk?
Study reveals a correlation between smoking and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in observational analyses, but no causal relationship in genetic...
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Gene therapy research offers hope for people with chronic kidney disease
A mechanistic model of AAV9 and AAV-KP1-mediated renal transduction. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54475-9 Researchers are making strides in...
Emerging solutions to the global increase in chronic kidney disease
Two sugarcane workers in Guatemala take a rest break from the heat. Agricultural workers in warm climates are at a...
Endothelin receptor antagonists in chronic kidney disease
Yanagisawa, M. et al. A novel potent vasoconstrictor peptide produced by vascular endothelial cells. Nature 332, 411–415 (1988).Article CAS PubMed ...
Study uncovers how chronic kidney disease impacts glucose and glycemic control
(SACRAMENTO) A new collaborative study from researchers at UC Davis Health and the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine reveals...
Use of consensus clustering to identify distinct subtypes of chronic kidney disease and associated mortality risk
Study populationThe US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is an ongoing cross-sectional, national, stratified, multistage probability surveys of...
New England Journal of Medicine study reveals genetic factors linked to chronic kidney disease
Kidney disease can kill quietly, with some people having no noticeable symptoms in its early stages. A new study published...
Exploring the Interplay Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Disease
Management of chronic kidney disease among patients with type 2 diabetes has undergone significant change in the last decade. Once...
Study shows diabetes drug Ozempic also has positive effect in chronic kidney disease
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The diabetes drug semaglutide, also known as Ozempic, has a positive effect on patients with chronic...
