Kidney lifespan is a patient-oriented outcome that provides much needed context for
understanding chronic kidney disease (CKD). Nephron endowment, age-associated decline …

Aging is both a natural and inevitable biological process. With advancing age, the kidneys
undergo anatomical and physiological changes that are not only the consequences of …

The varied functions of the kidneys are influenced by the complex process of aging. The
glomerular filtration rate (GFR) steadily declines with normal aging, and the progress of this …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing problem among aging population, and the
number of individuals at risk of end stage renal disease is rising. Part of the reason lies in …

The aging process affects all organs, including the kidneys. As part of this process,
progressive scarring and a measurable decline in renal function occur in most people over …

Chronic kidney disease is a large and growing problem among aging populations. Although
progression of chronic kidney disease to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a costly and …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined as abnormalities of kidney structure or function,
present for˃ 3 months, with implications for health. The most used diagnostic criteria are a …

The world population is aging and the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases such as
chronic kidney disease (CKD) will increase significantly. With advances in medical treatment …

Aging is a complex process driven by various molecular pathways and biochemical events
that result in significant changes in all organs. In the kidneys, aging is associated with …

An estimated 8% to 16% of the world's population has chronic kidney disease, defined by
low glomerular filtration rate or albuminuria. Progression of chronic kidney disease is …