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The Heart–Kidney Axis in Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease: Mechanisms, Mediators, and Therapeutic Implications

Key takeaways

A review of how a failing heart and failing kidneys damage each other. It covers the mechanisms and the signals passed between the two organs, and points to where treatments might act. This is background reading, not a study: no patients were tested and there are no results.

Who did this work

Aodi Fan (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Xinwei Chen (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Ke Yang (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Xuefang Ma (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Haohao Gao (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Binyan Wang (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Guanwei Fan (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Lan Li (Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine)

Source

Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-27
https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16091241