Signaling pathways of chronic kidney diseases, implications for therapeutics

Q Yuan, B Tang, C Zhang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic renal dysfunction syndrome that is characterized
by nephron loss, inflammation, myofibroblasts activation, and extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Kidney lipid dysmetabolism and lipid droplet accumulation in chronic kidney disease

A Mitrofanova, S Merscher, A Fornoni - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with rising incidence and
prevalence. Among several pathogenetic mechanisms responsible for disease progression …

Mitochondrial redox signaling and oxidative stress in kidney diseases

AK Aranda-Rivera, A Cruz-Gregorio, OE Aparicio-Trejo… - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are essential organelles in physiology and kidney diseases, because they
produce cellular energy required to perform their function. During mitochondrial metabolism …

Transition of acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease: role of metabolic reprogramming

Z Zhu, J Hu, Z Chen, J Feng, X Yang, W Liang, G Ding - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global public health concern associated with high morbidity
and mortality. Although advances in medical management have improved the in-hospital …

Lipidomic approaches to dissect dysregulated lipid metabolism in kidney disease

J Baek, C He, F Afshinnia, G Michailidis… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Dyslipidaemia is a hallmark of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The severity of dyslipidaemia
not only correlates with CKD stage but is also associated with CKD-associated …

Obstructive nephropathy and molecular pathophysiology of renal interstitial fibrosis

R Nørregaard, HAM Mutsaers… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The kidneys play a key role in maintaining total body homeostasis. The complexity of this
task is reflected in the unique architecture of the organ. Ureteral obstruction greatly affects …

Advances in understanding of the role of lipid metabolism in aging

KW Chung - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
During aging, body adiposity increases with changes in the metabolism of lipids and their
metabolite levels. Considering lipid metabolism, excess adiposity with increased lipotoxicity …

Tubular mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and progression of chronic kidney disease

M Fontecha-Barriuso, AM Lopez-Diaz… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are interconnected conditions,
and CKD is projected to become the fifth leading global cause of death by 2040. New …

SIRT1 prevents cigarette smoking-induced lung fibroblasts activation by regulating mitochondrial oxidative stress and lipid metabolism

Y Zhang, T Li, M Pan, W Wang, W Huang… - Journal of Translational …, 2022 - Springer
Background Cigarette smoking (CS) is a strong risk factor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
(IPF). It can activate lung fibroblasts (LF) by inducing redox imbalance. We previously …

Sirtuin 7 mitigates renal ferroptosis, fibrosis and injury in hypertensive mice by facilitating the KLF15/Nrf2 signaling

XT Li, JW Song, ZZ Zhang, MW Zhang, LR Liang… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hypertension is one of the leading causes of chronic kidney disease characterized with
renal fibrosis. This study aimed to investigate roles and mechanisms of sirtuin 7 (SIRT7) in …