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Skeletal muscle–heart crosstalk in chronic kidney disease: hierarchical signaling networks underlying myocardial metabolic reprogramming and fibrotic remodeling

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study found a link between muscle-heart signaling and kidney disease progression. The association was stronger in women, but a larger study is needed.

Who did this work

Haijing Lu (Nantong University) · Boyin Liu (Nantong University) · Jiazhou Ji (Southeast University) · Lin Shuai (Nantong University) · Jingyuan Cao (Nantong University)

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-14
https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2026.1886745