Long COVID represents the constellation of post-acute and long-term health effects caused
by SARS-CoV-2 infection; it is a complex, multisystem disorder that can affect nearly every …

Health inequity refers to the existence of unnecessary and unfair differences in the ability of
an individual or community to achieve optimal health and access appropriate care. Kidney …

Due to their large specific surface area and numerous diffusion channels, hollow fibers are
widely used in wastewater treatment. In this study, we successfully synthesized a chitosan …

Clinical decision-making in chronic disorder prognosis is often hampered by high variance,
leading to uncertainty and negative outcomes, especially in cases such as chronic kidney …

The difference between sex, the biological construct, and gender, the social construct, may
be most evident in settings of vulnerability. Globally, chronic kidney disease is more …

To date, strategies aiming to modulate cell to extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions during
organoid derivation remain largely unexplored. Here renal decellularized ECM (dECM) …

Kidney lifespan is a patient-oriented outcome that provides much needed context for
understanding chronic kidney disease (CKD). Nephron endowment, age-associated decline …

Aims Nephrotoxicity is the hallmark of anti-neoplastic drug metabolism that causes oxidative
stress. External chemical agents and prescription drugs release copious amounts of free …

Over the last 50 years, the explosive adoption of modern agricultural practices has led to an
enormous increase in the emission of non-biodegradable and highly biotoxic ions into the …

Background. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) represents a heavy burden in type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM). Ferroptosis plays an important role in DKD, and it thus provides new …