Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is common and carries a poor
prognosis. Hemodynamic and inflammatory factors and the release of labile iron …

Introduction: This article addresses general biomarkers of drug-induced acute kidney injury
(AKI) and their application in development and progression of AKI in the adult. It also …

Background To establish a model of chronic renal fibrosis following acute kidney injury (AKI)
in BALB/c mice and to observe the effect of AKI on podocyte injury and chronic fibrosis of the …

Iron maldistribution has been implicated in the etiology of many diseases including the
anemia of inflammation (AI), atherosclerosis, diabetes, and neurodegenerative disorders …

Patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) who survive the acute stage are at notable risk for
chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. There is no single therapy that can effectively …

Associations between plasma elements and chronic kidney disease (CKD) among the
elderly are poorly understood. In this cross-sectional study, we explored the associations …

Hydrodynamic fluid delivery has shown promise in influencing renal function in disease
models. This technique provided pre-conditioned protection in acute injury models by …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI), with a high morbidity and mortality, is recognized as a
risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). AKI-CKD transition has been regarded as one …

Acute crystalline nephropathy is closely related to tubulointerstitial injury, but few studies
have investigated glomerular changes in this condition. Thus, in the current study, we …

Background: Iron depletion is a known consequence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but
there is contradicting epidemiological evidence on whether iron itself affects kidney function …