Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is frequently observed in patients with arterial hypertension.
The same factors that promote the appearance and progression of atherosclerosis can also …

Estimated GFRs and their reporting can improve and facilitate clinical practice for chronic
kidney disease. Understanding strengths and limitations facilitates their optimal use …

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease is a health burden for the general population. We
designed a cohort study to construct prediction models for chronic kidney disease in the …

Patients with cardiovascular disease and impaired glucose tolerance are at increased risk of
cardiovascular events and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Lifestyle modification or …

A taxa de filtração glomerular (TFG) é um indicador importante para detecção, avaliação e
tratamento da doença renal crônica (DRC) e, na prática clínica, a investigação de rotina por …

Background Cachexia is one of the most common complications affecting lung cancer
patients that seriously affects their quality-of-life and survival time. This study aimed to …

Background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common malignancies throughout
the world, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Previous studies reported that serum …

Background The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) persistently increased. Several
studies have found serum creatinine (SCr) concentrations related to cardiovascular disease …

Background and aims Obesity and insulin resistance are well-known important risk factors
for hypertension. This study aimed to investigate the mediating effect of the triglyceride …

Background: Immunoglobulin class-switch recombination (CSR) is crucial for the expression
of IgA, and it plays a vital role in the physiopathology of IgA nephropathy (IgAN). The aim of …