Kidney research, 2026-10-22
New data shows kidney-protecting drugs help some people more than others.
Today's news focuses on how well we can predict and manage kidney disease in people with diabetes. Most of the new studies are observational, meaning they show links but not direct proof. The main takeaway is that personalized care and early detection remain key goals for the medical community.
Clinical significance of PANoptosis-related proteins and their association with short-chain fatty acids in diabetic kidney disease
This is a preprint that looks at how gut bacteria and cell death pathways might be linked in diabetic kidney disease. It is not yet peer-reviewed, and there are no final results to...
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis revealing the coexistence of diabetic nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, and MPO-ANCA-associated crescentic glomerulonephritis.
This is a case report about one man who had three different kidney diseases at the same time. It is a single patient story, not a large study with results. It shows that kidney...
Cystatin C, Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin, and Pro-atrial Natriuretic Peptide as Biomarkers in the Assessment of Diabetic Nephropathy Patients.
This study tested if certain blood markers can track the severity of diabetic kidney disease. It followed 52 patients with the condition and 52 healthy controls. The results show a...
Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of the terminal ileum identifies BCMA as a therapeutic target in IgA nephropathy.
Scientists looked at cells from the gut and blood of people with IgA nephropathy. They found a specific target called BCMA that might help treat the disease. This work was done in...
Selected non-communicable diseases prevalence and factors in Omanis Aged 35-39 years: South Sharqiyah screening program 2023-2024.
This study checked how common high blood pressure and low kidney function are in young adults in Oman. It found links between these health issues and other factors. This is an...
Development of a deep learning model for glomerulus detection and segmentation in kidney histopathology images
Researchers built a computer program to count and measure kidney filters in biopsy images. This tool could help doctors track kidney health without manual counting. The study used...
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, weight loss, and urolithiasis: what urologists should know.
This review looks at how weight-loss drugs might affect the risk of kidney stones. It summarizes existing studies but does not report new trial results.
Relative risk reduction is not enough: why cardiorenal trials should routinely report absolute risk reduction and number needed to treat.
This review argues that doctors should report the real-world benefit of heart and kidney drugs, not just the relative risk numbers. It is a discussion piece, not a new trial with...
Real-World Pharmacological Patterns and Residual Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Romania
Researchers in Romania reviewed how people with type 2 diabetes are treated in routine care. They found that many patients still have high risk for heart and kidney problems...
Relationship between obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular risk factors: a comprehensive analysis.
This study looked at 100 medical records from adults in Colombia. It found a link between obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart risk factors. This is an observational study, so it...
Index for prevention and management of intradialytic hypotension with noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring based on electrical impedance tomography.
A new tool can predict low blood pressure during dialysis. It uses a special scan to watch fluid in the chest. The study looked at 18 people over 73 dialysis sessions. This helps...
Renal denervation in internal medicine: a FADOI Position Paper on behalf of the Vicenza Hypertension Multidisciplinary Team. Endorsed by the Italian Society of Arterial Hypertension
This is a position paper from a medical group in Italy. It discusses a procedure that cuts nerves in the kidney to lower blood pressure. It summarizes existing evidence but does...
Risk factors for diabetic kidney disease and the interaction between glycemic variability and systolic blood pressure in young overweight/obese patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cross-sectional study
This preprint looks at risk factors for kidney disease in young people with type 2 diabetes. It is not yet peer-reviewed. There are no final results to report yet.
Glomerulonephritis before and after BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine rollout: biopsy-based trends, histopathological spectrum, and temporal associations
This article examines kidney biopsy trends before and after a specific vaccine rollout. The record does not include an abstract, so the specific findings are not available here.
Meta-analysis of the effect of nafamostat mesilate versus no-anticoagulation regimens in adult patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy
This review combined data from multiple studies on a blood thinner called nafamostat mesilate. It is used during a type of dialysis called continuous renal replacement therapy. The...
Association of serum urate trajectories and visit-to-visit variability with rapid egfr decline: a 5-year community cohort study
Researchers followed 628 adults for five years to track their uric acid levels. They found that people with unstable uric acid levels had a faster drop in kidney function. This...
USO INDISCRIMINADO DE TIRZEPATIDA EM CLÍNICAS DE ESTÉTICA: POSSÍVEIS INTERCORRÊNCIAS RENAIS EM INDIVÍDUOS COM COMORBIDADES METABÓLICAS E EXCESSO DE PESO CORPORAL
This article discusses the use of a weight-loss drug called tirzepatide in beauty clinics. It raises concerns about kidney safety in people with diabetes and obesity. It is a...
Microbiome Science at the Kidney–Vascular Interface: Why Translation to Diagnostics and Therapies Still Lags Behind
This review looks at why gut bacteria research has not yet led to new kidney treatments. It explains the barriers to turning basic science into real drugs. There are no new results...
Trace element supplementation preserves metabolic resilience in chronic kidney disease
In a trial of 80 people on dialysis, a mix of trace elements helped protect the body's energy systems. The study was small and has not yet passed peer review. It suggests this...
Src Homology Phosphatase 2 Disruption in Podocytes Attenuates Markers of Aristolochic Acid 1-Induced Renal Injury, Inflammation, and Fibrosis in Mice
This study used mice to test how a specific protein affects kidney damage from a toxic plant acid. It was done in animals, not people yet. The results may help guide future human...
Outcomes of Patients With AL Amyloidosis and End‐Stage Renal Disease After Initiation of Therapy
Researchers looked at 362 people with a rare disease that causes protein buildup in the body. They found that heart health and certain blood markers predicted how long patients...
Can DOACs be used for VTE prophylaxis in immobile patients?
This document discusses using blood thinners to prevent clots in people who cannot move much. It notes that kidney function is a key factor. There are no new study results here.
Novel Protein Biomarkers to Monitor Kidney Function Decline and Treatment Response in Individuals With Normoalbuminuria and Type 2 Diabetes
This study checked if certain blood and urine proteins can track kidney decline in people with type 2 diabetes. It shows a link between these markers and kidney health, but it is...
Association of admission anemia with 90-day functional outcomes after acute ischemic stroke
This study looked at people who had a stroke and low blood counts. It found a link between low blood counts and worse recovery. It shows a connection, but not proof that the low...
Tubulopatia proximal por cadeia leve kappa: revisão clínico-patológica, classificação ultraestrutural e implicações para a prática nefrológica
This review explains a rare kidney condition caused by abnormal proteins. It summarizes what is known about the disease. There are no new patient results in this article.
CLINICAL FEATURES OF ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN CHILDREN AND ASSESSMENT OF CARDIOVASCULAR COMPLICATION RISK
This paper reviews how high blood pressure shows up in children. It looks at how to check for heart and kidney risks. It is a summary of existing guidelines, not a new study.
Self-management behaviors in patients with H-type hypertension: a latent profile analysis within the health ecological model
This study looked at how people with a specific type of high blood pressure manage their health. It found different groups of patients based on their habits. This is an...
Association of Thyroid Dysfunction with Anemia in Hospitalized Patients
This study checked 120 hospitalized patients for thyroid issues and low blood count. It found a link between the two conditions. This is an observational study, so it shows a link,...
AI-Based Early Disease Prediction System: A Comparative and Explainable Machine Learning Approach for Chronic Kidney and Liver Diseases
This study uses computer programs to predict kidney and liver disease. It compares different algorithms for accuracy. It is a preprint, so it has not passed peer review yet.
Genomics-Based Personalized Medicine in Chronic Kidney Disease Management.
This paper discusses how genetic testing could help doctors tailor kidney care to each person. It is a general overview of the field and does not report new trial results.
Dental hygiene therapy–led supragingival scaling intensity and chronic kidney disease progression in South African haemodialysis units: an instrumental-variable analysis of nephrology referral pathways
This paper explores a statistical method to study how dental care might affect kidney disease. It is a methodological framework and does not report new clinical trial results.
Biomarkers for the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: recent advances and prospects for clinical application
This review discusses blood tests that can help detect a cluster of heart, kidney, and metabolic problems. It summarizes existing knowledge and does not report new trial results.
Neutralization of the PTX3 / CD44 axis suppresses TGF ‐β1 signaling in kidney fibrosis
This study in mice showed that blocking a specific protein can reduce kidney scarring. The protein helps trigger the scarring process. This was in animals, not people yet.
Inibidores de SGLT2 e proteção renal: evidências científicas e impacto na progressão da doença renal crônica.
This review summarizes evidence that SGLT2 inhibitors slow kidney decline. It covers studies in people with and without diabetes. It does not report new trial results.
What is the role of sodium-glucose co-transporter protein inhibitors in managing chronic kidney disease?
This article reviews how a class of drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors helps people with chronic kidney disease. It says these drugs slow the loss of kidney function and lower the risk...
Whether to hold and what to measure: perioperative euglycemic ketoacidosis in patients taking SGLT2 inhibitors
This article discusses a rare side effect of SGLT2 inhibitors that can happen during surgery. It explains that blood sugar may stay normal, but the body can still build up acids....
High temperature-attributable chronic kidney disease burden in China, 1990-2023: temporal trends, population aging as the dominant driver, and projections to 2036
This study uses large population data to estimate how much heat contributes to kidney disease in China. It projects trends up to 2036. It is an observational analysis, not a trial,...
Genetically determined metabolite variation identifies a heat related pathway in workers at risk of Mesoamerican Nephropathy
This study looks at urine samples from workers in Nicaragua who are at risk for a specific type of kidney disease. It finds links between genes, heat, and kidney injury. It is an...
Long-term efficacy and safety for the complement factor B inhibitor iptacopan in IgA nephropathy
A large trial tested a new drug called iptacopan in people with IgA nephropathy. Over 24 months, the drug slowed kidney decline by about 3 points per year compared to a placebo....
Association between serum total calcium levels and acute kidney injury risk in patients with acute pulmonary embolism
This study looks at how calcium levels in the blood link to sudden kidney injury. It focuses on people who have a blood clot in the lung. There is no abstract, so there are no...
Locus-aware transcriptome-wide Mendelian randomization prioritizes candidate loci and expression traits for chronic kidney disease
This is a preprint that uses genetics to find clues about chronic kidney disease. It looks at how genes affect the body. It has not passed peer review yet, and there is no abstract...
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AS A MODIFIER OF DIABETIC FOOT SYNDROME SEVERITY: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE WAGNER AND TEXAS CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS
This study looked at 200 people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. It found that kidney disease makes foot wounds much worse. About 36% had severe wounds. This shows a link,...
A case of lysozyme-induced nephropathy with improved renal function following treatment for chronic myelomonocytic leukemia
This is a single case report about a person with a rare blood cancer. The cancer caused kidney damage. Treating the cancer helped the kidneys recover. There is no abstract, so...
CARBON DIOXIDE ANGIOGRAPHY AND A CLINICAL SUITABILITY SCALE FOR ENDOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH THE NEUROISCHEMIC FORM OF DIABETIC FOOT SYNDROME AND CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A COMPARATIVE COHORT STUDY
This study tests a new way to image blood vessels in people with kidney disease. It uses carbon dioxide instead of standard dye. This may protect the kidneys. There is no abstract,...
The effects of short course enhanced external counterpulsation combined with loop diuretics on the kidney and cardiovascular system in patients with cardiorenal syndrome
This study looks at a therapy that uses pressure waves to help the heart. It is used with water pills in people with heart and kidney problems. There is no abstract, so there are...
Baseline erythrocyte sedimentation rate is associated with mortality in dogs with chronic kidney disease
This study looked at 127 dogs with chronic kidney disease. It found that a high blood test result linked to shorter survival. This was in animals, not people yet. It shows a link,...
72-hour hemodynamic and urine output trajectories predict renal recovery in continuous kidney replacement therapy: a machine learning approach
This study uses computer models to predict if kidneys will recover. It looks at blood pressure and urine output in people on dialysis. There is no abstract, so there are no results...
Glomerular TRPC5 and Palladin immunohistochemical profiling in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: tissue heterogeneity and exploratory clinical associations (PRIME-PATH I)
This study looked at kidney tissue from 103 adults with a specific type of kidney scarring. It checked for two specific proteins in the tissue. It found a link between these...
A Narrative Review of Metabolic Syndrome in People Living With HIV: Insights From the Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Framework
This review looks at how HIV and its treatments affect the heart, kidneys, and metabolism. It explains how these health issues often happen together. It is a summary of existing...
Mechanism-based therapeutic strategies in cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: integrating biological pathways with evidence from clinical trials
This review explains how common drugs help people with linked heart, kidney, and metabolic problems. It looks at how these drugs work in the body. It is a summary of past tests,...
Thyroid dysfunction in aging and cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: metabolic regulation and clinical implications
This article explains how thyroid problems in older adults link to heart and kidney disease. It reviews the science behind these connections. It does not report new patient trial...
Genetic determinants of chronic kidney disease attending a tertiary care hospital in the northwestern part of India
Researchers checked the genes of 43 people with kidney disease in India. They looked for links to kidney scarring and stone formation. This study shows a link, but it is too small...
Optimizing Catheter Salvage in CRBSI: Role of Alcohol Lock Therapy
This study followed dialysis patients over 5 years who had catheter infections. It compared alcohol locks to antibiotic locks to save the catheter. It shows a link, not proof of...
Plasma acylcarnitines and incident kidney outcomes in apparently healthy adults
Researchers tracked 1,960 healthy adults to see if blood markers predict kidney disease. They found that certain markers were linked to early kidney damage. This shows a link, not...
Deconfounding kidney function genomics from filtration-marker biology
This is a news article about a new study on how we measure kidney function. It explains that common blood tests can be affected by things other than kidney filtering. It is a...
Heterogeneity in the treatment effect of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor on chronic kidney disease risk reduction: a prevalent new user cohort study applying double/debiased machine learning.
This study looked at 2,280 people with type 2 diabetes to see how a kidney-protecting drug called an SGLT2 inhibitor works. It used a computer model to find that the drug helps...
Navigating the kidney disease care cascade in type 2 diabetes: insights from the national diabetes registry.
This study checked how well kidney disease is found and treated in Malaysia. It looked at records from the national diabetes registry. It is an observational study that shows a...
Metabolic bariatric surgery versus GLP-1 receptor agonists in dialysis patients with diabetes and obesity: a target trial emulation study.
This study compared weight-loss surgery and GLP-1 drugs in people on dialysis. It looked at 1,818 people who had surgery and 2,111 who took a different diabetes drug. It is an...
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Reproductive Health: Implications for Contraception, Fertility, and Pregnancy.
This review discusses how GLP-1 drugs affect women's health, including birth control and pregnancy. It summarizes what is known but does not report new trial results. There are no...
Poly(vinyl alcohol) dissolving microneedles for transdermal semaglutide delivery and anti-obesity therapy in rats.
Researchers made a patch with tiny needles to deliver a weight-loss drug through the skin. They tested it in rats, not people. This is a preclinical study, so it is not yet proven...
Decoding the Safety Profile of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Facts, Myths, and Ongoing Controversies.
This review looks at the safety of GLP-1 drugs. It discusses known side effects and myths. It does not report new trial results. There are no new data from this item.
ApoB/ApoA-I ratio and all-cause mortality in maintenance hemodialysis: a cohort study.
This study looked at 409 people on dialysis to see if a blood test marker predicts death. It is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.
Strategies for Proactive Health in People With Kidney Function Decline
This is a new study starting in China that will follow 1,800 adults with reduced kidney function. It aims to see how personalized nutrition can help maintain health and slow...
Impact of Combined Intervention with White Kidney Bean Extract and L. plantarum BGI-N6 on HFD-Induced Obese Mice
This study looked at mice that were fed a high-fat diet to make them obese. The researchers gave the mice a mix of a bean extract and a type of gut bacteria. The mice lost weight...
Association between dietary inflammatory index and mortality in adults with chronic kidney disease: a retrospective study from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
People with chronic kidney disease who ate a diet high in inflammatory foods had a higher risk of dying. The study found a 23% higher risk of death for those with the highest diet...
Beyond solute clearance: the kidney–gut–immune–nutrition axis in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis and a proposed framework for integrated risk stratification
This paper looks at how the gut, immune system, and nutrition affect people on dialysis. It proposes a new way to sort patients by risk. There are no new test results in this...
Penerapan standar intervensi keperawatan melalui edukasi kesehatan dalam pencegahan penyakit ginjal
This study tested if health education helps prevent kidney disease. It used a pre-experimental design with a small group of people. The study was small, so the results are not...
Effect Of Intradialytic Exercise Animation Video On Fatigue Level In Patients Chronic Kidney Disease In RSD K.R.M.T Wongsonegoro Semarang
People on dialysis who watched exercise videos had less fatigue than those who did not. The study was small: 18 people in each group. This suggests videos can help reduce tiredness...
Kidney adiposity in obesity and chronic kidney disease: mechanisms, measurement, and clinical implications
This review looks at the fat that sits around the kidneys in people with obesity and kidney disease. It explains how this fat is different from body fat in other places. The paper...
Nut Consumption, Kidney Function, Chronic Kidney Disease and Mortality: A Systematic Review
This review looks at how eating nuts affects kidney function and health. It is a published article, but it has no abstract to read. There are no results to report yet.
The food environment as a cardiometabolic exposure: mechanisms, inequities, and interacting environmental risk
This review looks at how where you live affects your access to healthy food. It discusses how cost and distance can hurt heart and kidney health. There are no new trial results in...
Depressive Symptoms and Incident Peripheral Arterial Disease Among Adults With CKD: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study
This study looked at adults with chronic kidney disease to see if depression leads to poor blood flow in the legs. It found a link between high levels of depressive symptoms and...
BDNF-related biomarkers and cognitive impairment in chronic kidney disease: associations and machine learning-based discrimination analysis
This study looked at 240 people with chronic kidney disease. It found a link between a brain protein called BDNF and memory problems. This is an observational study, so it shows a...
IL-15 Signaling Pathways in the Kidney: Established Mechanisms and Hypotheses for Exercise-Associated Stress
This review looks at a protein called IL-15 and how it might protect the kidneys during exercise. The evidence comes from cell cultures and animal models. It is not yet proven in...
Beyond Kidney Volume: 3D Mapping of Parenchymal, Cortical and Medullary Thickness with Disease, Anthropometry and Kidney Adiposity
This study used MRI scans from 70,270 people to map the 3D thickness of kidney parts. It looks at how these details link to kidney disease and body size. The paper is a preprint,...
Spontaneous Renal Hemorrhage Secondary to MRSA Renal Abscess Requiring Nephrectomy After Failed Percutaneous Drainage: A Case Report
This report describes one man who had a kidney infection that caused bleeding. He needed surgery to remove the kidney. It is a single case, not a large study with general results.
Modified 3rd Generation Synchronization Modulation Electric Field (3m-SMEF) Prevents Ischemia-Reperfusion-Induced Acute Kidney Injury via Targeting Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase
This study tested a new electric field device on kidney cells and animals. It showed the device helped protect against injury. These results are from the lab and animals, not from...
Pericyte-mediated intercellular crosstalk in renal fibrosis: regulatory mechanisms and intervention strategies
This review explains how certain cells cause scarring in the kidney. It discusses the biology of kidney damage. There are no new results from a specific trial in this paper.
EGFR: A promising therapeutic target in renal fibrosis.
This review looks at a protein called EGFR in the kidney. It explains how this protein can cause scarring. The paper discusses how drugs might target this protein to help. There...
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in a Pediatric Lupus-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy: Prolonged Treatment Guided by Serial Biomarker Response.
This is a case report about one 9-year-old child with lupus and kidney injury. It describes a treatment called plasma exchange. It is a single patient story, not a large study.
Outcomes Following Kidney Failure From IgA Nephropathy Compared to Diabetic Kidney Disease and Other Glomerular Diseases
This study compared how people with different types of kidney disease do after they reach kidney failure. It looks at who gets a transplant and who dies. This is an observational...
Case Report: Portable hypothermic machine perfusion for interregional deceased-donor kidney sharing in Vietnam
Doctors in Vietnam used a portable machine to keep a donated kidney fresh during a long trip. The kidney traveled over 1,000 km to reach the patient. This is a single case report,...
Longitudinal real-time PCR monitoring of CMV DNAemia and renal function in living-donor kidney transplant recipients with low immunological risk
Researchers followed 112 people who received a kidney from a living donor. They checked for a common virus called CMV over 12 months. The study shows a link between the virus and...
Quantifying Risk Tolerance in Kidney Xenotransplant—From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice
This opinion piece discusses how to measure the risks of using animal kidneys for transplant. It is a viewpoint, not a study with results.
Post-transplant malignancy in Thai kidney recipients: a single-center cohort study on incidence, risk factors, and outcomes
This study followed 292 kidney transplant patients in Thailand. It found that cancer is a common risk after surgery. It shows a link between the transplant and cancer, but it is...
Functional activity of anti-endothelin type A receptor antibodies as a predictive tool of allograft injury in pediatric kidney transplantation
This study looked at 46 children who received a kidney transplant. It tested for specific antibodies in their blood. It found a link between these antibodies and kidney injury. It...
Myelodysplastic syndrome after COVID-19 infection in a living-donor kidney transplant recipient: a case report and literature review
This report describes one man who got a kidney from his sister. He later had a rare blood disorder after a bad case of COVID-19. This is a single story, not a test of a treatment....
Vascular access management after kidney transplantation position paper on behalf of the Vascular Access Society and the European Kidney Transplant Association
Doctors wrote a paper to agree on how to handle the arm veins used for dialysis after a kidney transplant. They discuss whether to close them or keep them open. This is a planning...
Multimodal precision diagnostics in clinical xenotransplantation.
This review looks at how to spot early rejection in pig-to-human transplants. It notes that current tests are not sensitive enough. The paper discusses new ways to monitor these...
Dynamic machine learning architecture integrating time-phased predictions for acute kidney injury following extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
This study used computer models to predict kidney injury in 344 patients on life support. The models could flag patients at risk before the injury happened. This is a tool for...
Improving chronic kidney disease care through quality indicators monitoring: one year follow-up study after the introduction of a contextualized NICE guideline in Cyprus
This paper describes how Cyprus started using new rules to track the quality of kidney care. It reports on the setup of these tracking tools, not on new patient health results....
Development and external evaluation of a routine laboratory-based three-ratio score for in- hospital mortality in older critically ill patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: a MIMIC-IV and eICU study
This is a preprint about a new score to predict death in older, very sick patients. It is not yet published in a peer-reviewed journal. There are no final results to report yet.
Co-occurrence of aortic dissection and polycystic kidney disease: a case report
This report describes one patient who had both a torn aorta and polycystic kidney disease. The aorta is the main artery leaving the heart. The patient had a genetic condition that...
Prevalence and factors associated with chronic kidney disease among Fulni-ô Indigenous adults in Brazil
This study looked at kidney disease in a specific Indigenous group in Brazil. It found that kidney disease is common in this population and linked it to certain health factors....
Kidney function phenotypes among adults undergoing public-sector creatinine testing in South Africa, 2018–2024: a national retrospective repeated cross-sectional study of routinely collected laboratory data
Researchers analyzed lab records from South Africa to see how common kidney disease is. They found that many adults have reduced kidney function. This shows a link, not proof of...
Maternal kidney disease and composite kidney outcomes in the offspring
This study followed children born to mothers with kidney disease. It found that these children had a higher risk of kidney problems later in life. This shows a link, not proof of...
Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome
This is a review of a rare genetic condition called Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome. It can cause kidney cysts and tumors. The article summarizes what is known about the condition, but it...
Bridging evidence and experience in metastatic renal cell carcinoma: lessons from real-world clinical practice
This article is an editorial that introduces five case reports. It discusses how doctors manage kidney cancer that has spread. It looks at treatment choices and side effects. There...
Primary hyperparathyroidism across the care continuum: gaps in diagnosis, access to surgery, and post-operative care
This review looks at a condition where the body makes too much parathyroid hormone. It can cause kidney stones and bone problems. The article discusses why diagnosis is often...
Associations of BCW-informed early rehabilitation nursing with patient compliance and related outcomes in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease patients
This study looked at 57 people with kidney disease who were not on dialysis. It compared a special nursing support plan with routine care. The study found a link between the...
Factors Associated With the Autonomy of Patients Treated by Haemodialysis in Community Centres. A Cross‐Sectional Study
This study looked at people on dialysis in community centers in France. It checked what factors are linked to patient independence. It found a link between certain traits and...
Structural Valve Deterioration in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients With Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
This is a narrative review about heart valves in people with kidney failure. It discusses how kidney disease affects heart valve replacements. It summarizes existing evidence on...
Latent tuberculosis infection among hemodialysis patients in a national multi-governorate screening initiative in Egypt
This study looked at dialysis patients in Egypt to check for latent tuberculosis. It found a link between certain factors and a positive test. It shows a connection, not proof of...
Quantitative assessment of perirenal fat density in renal cell carcinoma: a combined radiologist-driven and YOLO-based CT study
Researchers looked at CT scans of 57 people with kidney cancer and 82 healthy people. They found that the fat around the kidney looked different in the cancer group. This shows a...
Blood-panel patterns across feline creatinine strata and shared baseline effects on ratio associations
This study looked at blood tests from 3,006 cats. It found patterns in their blood that might show how fast their kidneys are failing. This was done in animals, not people, so it...
Refining absolute GFR estimation in children: development and validation of the GROW-GFR equation
Researchers made a new math formula to guess how well children's kidneys filter blood. They checked it against scans from children at one hospital. This shows the formula works,...
Kidney Week 2026 Plenary Sessions
This is a page for video recordings of lectures from a major kidney disease conference. It is an educational resource, not a research study with results. It provides access to...
https://www.asn-online.org/education/kidneyweek/2026/webcast.aspx
This page lists webcasts for the 2026 Kidney Week plenary sessions. It is an event announcement from the American Society of Nephrology. There are no new study results or data in...