Should cystatin C eGFR become routine clinical practice?

S Spencer, R Desborough, S Bhandari - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kidney function assessment is crucial for diagnosing and managing kidney diseases.
Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is widely used as an indicator of kidney function, but its direct …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review of current management guidelines of chronic kidney disease

C Elendu, RC Elendu, JM Enyong, JO Ibhiedu… - Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a prevalent and progressive condition affecting millions
worldwide. It is a long-term condition characterized by gradual loss of kidney function over …

Alzheimer's disease diagnosis using machine learning: a survey

OA Dara, JM Lopez-Guede, HI Raheem, J Rahebi… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting the central nervous system and
cognitive processes, explicitly impairing detailed mental analysis. Throughout this condition …

Antioxidant and Antihyperglycemic Effects of Ephedra foeminea Aqueous Extract in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

MNA Hajleh, KM Khleifat, M Alqaraleh, E Al-Hraishat… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Ephedra foeminea is known in Jordan as Alanda and traditionally. It is used to
treat respiratory symptoms such as asthma and skin rashes as an infusion in boiling water …

A rodent model of human-dose-equivalent 5-fluorouracil: toxicity in the liver, kidneys, and lungs

MC da Silva, LC Fabiano, KC da Costa Salomão… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a chemotherapy drug widely used to treat a range of cancer types,
despite the recurrence of adverse reactions. Therefore, information on its side effects when …

Elucidating the toxicity mechanism of AFM2 and the protective role of quercetin in albino mice

M Onur, E Yalçın, K Çavuşoğlu, A Acar - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Aflatoxin M2 (AFM2) is a type of mycotoxin detected in milk or dairy products from
animals consuming contaminated feed. In this study, the toxicity mechanism of AFM2 and …

Handheld microfluidic multiple detection device for concurrent blood urea nitrogen and creatinine ratio determination using colorimetric approach

CH Ko, CC Tseng, SY Lu, CC Lee, S Kim… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel microfluidic multiple detection (MMD) platform consisting of a microfluidic chip and a
self-built detection system is proposed for determining the creatinine (CRE) and blood urea …

Metabolomics and lipidomics strategies in modern drug discovery and development

G Astarita, RS Kelly, J Lasky-Su - Drug Discovery Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Metabolomics and lipidomics have an increasingly pivotal role in drug discovery and
development. In the context of drug discovery, monitoring changes in the levels or …

Comparison of human urinary exosomes isolated via ultracentrifugation alone versus ultracentrifugation followed by SEC column-purification

K Huang, S Garimella, A Clay-Gilmour… - Journal of Personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease is a progressive, incurable condition that involves a gradual loss of
kidney function. While there are no non-invasive biomarkers available to determine whether …

Design and development of opto‐electrochemical biosensing devices for diagnosing chronic kidney disease

Divya, Darshna, A Sammi… - Biotechnology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is emerging as one of the major causes of the increase in
mortality rate and is expected to become 5th major cause by 2050. Many studies have …