Pediatric renal injury is an emerging health concern in communities affected by chronic
kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu). Early detection of susceptibilities through …

Introduction Chemerin as an inflammatory biomarker has gained attention in its biomarker
capability. Several studies measured its levels in chronic kidney disease (CKD), as one of …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) not associated with known risk factors has been reported
from parts of India and is presumed to be similar to CKD of unknown etiology (CKDu) that …

In a recent issue of Clinical Kidney Journal (CKJ), Gutierrez-Peña et al. reported a high
incidence and prevalence of advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Aguascalientes …

Extensive use of herbicides is common among rural agricultural workers in Sri Lanka.
Recent studies have postulated their role in the development of chronic kidney disease of …

Prenatal exposure to arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and lead (Pb) may be
nephrotoxic, yet limited studies have examined subclinical kidney injury biomarkers in …

The accelerating environmental degradation as a result of modernisation and climate
change is an urgent threat to human health. Environment change can impact kidney health …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) of uncertain etiology (CKDu) is a global health concern
affecting tropical farming communities. CKDu is not associated with typical risk factors (eg …

The intensifying world-wide spread of mycotoxigenic fungal species has increased the
possibility of mycotoxin contamination in animal feed and the human food chain. Growing …

Emerging renal biomarkers (eg, kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) and neutrophil gelatinase-
associated lipocalin (NGAL)) are thought to be highly sensitive in diagnosing renal injury …