Chronic kidney disease (CKD) describes the long-term condition of impaired kidney function
from any cause. CKD is common and associated with a wide array of complications …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide major health problem. Traditional risk factors
for CKD are hypertension, obesity, and diabetes mellitus. Recent studies have identified gut …

During chronic kidney disease (CKD), typical alterations in the gut microbiota are observed.
The kidney no longer plays the role of the main excretory organ as this function is performed …

Obesity has been estimated to decrease life expectancy by as little as 0· 8 years to as much
as 7 years, and is the second leading cause of preventable death—after smoking—in the …

Background Pesticides have been reported to be associated with malignant and non-
malignant kidney disease. Few studies have examined the relationship between individual …

Background Depression and chronic kidney disease (CKD) often coexist. However, both the
relations of depression with CKD development and CKD with depression risk were still …

Mild autonomous cortisol secretion (mACS) is a state of cortisol excess usually associated
with existence of adrenal incidentaloma. Because of the lack of symptoms of the disease, the …

Objective Using an untargeted metabolomics approach we investigated the metabolome of
children with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in comparison with healthy peers and explored the …

Background People worldwide are routinely exposed to tellurium mainly via dietary
ingestion. There has been no study to clarify the contribution of tellurium to blood pressure in …

Circulating levels of fibroblast growth factor-21 (FGF21) start increasing in patients with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) since early stages during the cause of disease progression …