Objectives: The determinants leading to different renal outcomes in community-acquired acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) and the influence of renal histolo......
Background: Growing data indicate a higher prevalence of cerebrovascular diseases in patients with ESRD. Cerebral small-vessel disease (CSVD) is an im......
Background: Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare but critical illness. To this date, few studies have reported on the disease in Chines......
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Introduction: IgA-dominant infection-related glomerulonephritis (IgA-IRGN) is a unique form of IRGN, which needs to be distinguished from IgA nephropa......
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Living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with hardships for patients and their care-partners. Empowering patients and their care-partner......
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Background: Vascular permeability (VP) is a fundamental aspect of vascular biology. A growing number of studies have revealed that many signalling pat......
Studies on pharmacological mechanisms demonstrated that a strategy of dual renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade may have a synergistic effect in th......
Background: Hepatitis B virus-associated glomerulonephritis (HBV-GN) can occur in patients with negative HBV serological antigens. Little is known abo......
Background: The change of podocyte morphology is a pathologic feature of chronic kidney disease. Several studies have suggested that vitamin D plays a......
Background: Hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors (HIF-PHIs) are a new class of treatment for renal anemia in patients with chronic k......
Background: Chloroquine (CQ), a classic autophagy inhibitor, is used clinically for malaria prophylaxis and pulmonary hypertension treatment. The adve......
Background: The protective effects of taurine supplementation on diabetic kidney disease (DKD) have been defined, but the mechanisms are not quite cle......
The global burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is rapidly increasing with a projection of becoming the 5th most common cause of years of life lost ......
Aims: This study aimed to investigate the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene ......