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Baseline erythrocyte sedimentation rate is associated with mortality in dogs with chronic kidney disease

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

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, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Chang-Hun Moon (Chonnam National University) · Jae-Beom Joo (Chonnam National University) · Woong‐Bin Ro (Chonnam National University) · Chang-Min Lee (Chonnam National University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-22
https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2026.1924110