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Plasma acylcarnitines and incident kidney outcomes in apparently healthy adults

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

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 proof of cause.

Who did this work

Ko Ko Maung (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois) · Nora Schwotzer (University of Lausanne) · Rébecca Borreggine (University of Lausanne) · Héctor Gallart‐Ayala (University of Lausanne) · Julijana Ivanišević (University of Lausanne) · Marc Froissart (University of Lausanne) · Pedro Manuel Marques-Vidal (Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-22
https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfag355