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Urinary Metabolites in Tryptophan-Kynurenine Pathway and Risk of CKD Progression in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at urine samples from people with type 2 diabetes. It found a link between certain chemicals in the urine and faster kidney decline. This shows a connection, but it does not prove that the chemicals cause the decline. More research is needed to confirm this.

Source

Paper · AJKD · 2026-10-20
https://www.ajkd.org/article/S0272-6386(26)01179-0/fulltext?rss=yes