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Urinary amino acids patterns enlighten new predictive models for extensive renal proximal tubular injuries and kidney function
Key takeaways
Researchers checked urine samples from 157 people with kidney damage. They found that certain chemicals in the urine can help predict how well the kidneys are working. This shows a link, but it is not proof that the chemicals cause the damage.
Who did this work
Xiaoxiao Shi (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Yuan Dong (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Wei Luo (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Zuoxian Hou (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Peng Xia (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Wenling Ye (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Ling Qiu (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College) · Limeng Chen (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College)
Source
Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-23
https://doi.org/10.1515/jtim-2026-0049