Microvascular dysfunction in diabetes mellitus and cardiometabolic disease

WB Horton, EJ Barrett - Endocrine reviews, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This review takes an inclusive approach to microvascular dysfunction in diabetes mellitus
and cardiometabolic disease. In virtually every organ, dynamic interactions between the …

Ceramides in metabolism: key lipotoxic players

B Chaurasia, SA Summers - Annual review of physiology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The global prevalence of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus,
steatohepatitis, myocardial infarction, and stroke has increased dramatically over the past …

Uromodulin: roles in health and disease

C Schaeffer, O Devuyst… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Uromodulin, a protein exclusively produced by the kidney, is the most abundant urinary
protein in physiological conditions. Already described several decades ago, uromodulin has …

A single genetic locus controls both expression of DPEP1/CHMP1A and kidney disease development via ferroptosis

Y Guan, X Liang, Z Ma, H Hu, H Liu, Z Miao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified loci for kidney disease, but the
causal variants, genes, and pathways remain unknown. Here we identify two kidney disease …

Transcriptome-wide association analysis identifies DACH1 as a kidney disease risk gene that contributes to fibrosis

T Doke, S Huang, C Qiu, H Liu, Y Guan… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for kidney function identified hundreds of risk
regions; however, the causal variants, target genes, cell types, and disease mechanisms …

Genetic kidney diseases as an underrecognized cause of chronic kidney disease: the key role of international registry reports

R Torra, M Furlano, A Ortiz, E Ars - Clinical kidney journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Inherited kidney diseases (IKDs) are among the leading causes of early-onset chronic
kidney disease (CKD) and are responsible for at least 10–15% of cases of kidney …

Medical records-based chronic kidney disease phenotype for clinical care and “big data” observational and genetic studies

N Shang, A Khan, F Polubriaginof, F Zanoni… - Npj Digital …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) represents a slowly progressive disorder that is
typically silent until late stages, but early intervention can significantly delay its progression …

Hypertension: Current trends and future perspectives

PG Hunter, FA Chapman… - British Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hypertension is a significant and increasing global health issue. It is a leading cause of
cardiovascular disease and premature death worldwide due to its effects on end organs …

Assessment of differentially methylated loci in individuals with end-stage kidney disease attributed to diabetic kidney disease: an exploratory study

LJ Smyth, J Kilner, V Nair, H Liu, E Brennan, K Kerr… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Background A subset of individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) are predisposed to
developing diabetic kidney disease (DKD), the most common cause globally of end-stage …

The use of 'omics for diagnosing and predicting progression of chronic kidney disease: a scoping review

MA Govender, JT Brandenburg, J Fabian… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Globally, chronic kidney disease (CKD) contributes substantial morbidity and mortality.
Recently, various 'omics platforms have provided insight into the molecular basis of kidney …