Autoimmune kidney diseases occur due to the loss of tolerance to self-antigens, resulting in
inflammation and pathological damage to the kidneys. This review focuses on the known …

Background Infections remain the second most common cause of death in patients with end-
stage kidney disease (ESKD). We aimed to evaluate non-specific cell-mediated immunity in …

Kidney diseases pose a significant threat to human health due to their high prevalence and
mortality rates. Worryingly, the clinical use of drugs for kidney diseases is associated with …

Background Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) have shown to possess antigenicity.
This study analyzes the detrimental effect of non-enzymatic glycation on human serum …

Objective The relationships of social isolation and loneliness with acute kidney injury (AKI)
risk remained uncertain. We aimed to investigate the associations of social isolation and …

The recent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) disease has
been accompanied by various gastrointestinal (GI) and renal manifestations in significant …

Background Disruptions in gene expression associated with the glomerular basement
membrane (GBM) could precipitate glomerular dysfunction. Nevertheless, a comprehensive …

There are initiatives to promote the creation of predictive COVID-19 fatality models to assist
decision-makers. The study aimed to develop prediction models for COVID-19 fatality using …

Objective: To evaluate the role of fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission
tomography/computed tomography (F-18-FDG PET/CT) in identifying the cause of fever of …

Methylprednisolone (MP) is often used in the treatment of various kidney diseases, but
overcoming the systemic side effects caused by its nonspecific distribution in the body is a …