Acute kidney disease (AKD)-which includes acute kidney injury (AKI)–and chronic kidney
disease (CKD) are highly prevalent among hospitalized patients, including those in …

Malnutrition is very common in patients with chronic kidney disease, especially in those on
maintenance dialysis. Malnutrition is one of the major factors affecting survival and death of …

Background Trace elements and vitamins, named together micronutrients (MNs), are
essential for human metabolism. Recent research has shown the importance of MNs in …

All vitamins play essential roles in various aspects of body function and systems. Patients
with chronic kidney disease (CKD), including those receiving dialysis may be at increased …

Background Trace elements and vitamins, named together micronutrients (MNs), are
essential for human metabolism. The importance of MNs in common pathologies is …

Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) treated with continuous renal replacement therapy
(CRRT) may deplete micronutrient levels. Patients are also at risk for micronutrient depletion …

Patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) are at risk of an imbalance of copper
and zinc homeostasis. We hypothesized that there is an association between the blood …

Background Many biochemical, immunological, and neuropsychiatric changes are
associated with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Neuronal damage biomarkers such as …

Cuproptosis has recently been identified as a novel regulatory mechanism of cell death. It is
characterized by the accumulation of copper in mitochondria and its binding to acylated …

Micronutrients (MN), ie trace elements and vitamins, are essential organic molecules, which
are required in the diet in relatively small amounts in any form of nutrition (oral, enteral …