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Association between ABCG2 transporter functionality and CKD progression: a retrospective cohort study in patients with CKD stage G3.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at 317 people with stage 3 kidney disease. It checked if a specific gene affects how fast the kidneys decline. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Ohashi Y · Tsuboi N · Ueda H · Qi P · Chang W · Kuriyama S · Yokoo T · Uchida S · Ichida K

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD severity and reversal · 2026 Sep 27
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42801416/