The role of tryptophan metabolism in the occurrence and progression of acute and chronic kidney diseases

Y Hui, J Zhao, Z Yu, Y Wang, Y Qin… - Molecular Nutrition & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are common kidney diseases in
clinics with high morbidity and mortality, but their pathogenesis is intricate. Tryptophan (Trp) …

Diagnostic, prognostic and mechanistic biomarkers of COVID-19 identified by mass spectrometric metabolomics

M Bourgin, S Durand, G Kroemer - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
A number of studies have assessed the impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19
severity on the metabolome of exhaled air, saliva, plasma, and urine to identify diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Kynurenine Pathway after Kidney Transplantation: Friend or Foe?

I Zakrocka, EM Urbańska, W Załuska… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Kidney transplantation significantly improves the survival of patients with end-stage kidney
disease (ESKD) compared to other forms of kidney replacement therapy. However, kidney …

Uremic Toxins and Inflammation: Metabolic Pathways Affected in Non-Dialysis-Dependent Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease

M Peris-Fernández, M Roca-Marugán, JL Amengual… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 12% of the global population, posing a
significant health threat. Inflammation plays a crucial role in the uremic phenotype of non …

Analysis of non-targeted serum metabolomics in patients with chronic kidney disease and hyperuricemia

WY Yang, J Wang, XH Li, B Xu, YW Yang… - Biotechnology and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Hyperuricemia (HUA) is a common complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Conversely, HUA can promote the disease progression of CKD. However, the molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Are Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome at Increased Risk of Alzheimer Disease? Lessons from Insulin Resistance, Tryptophan and Gonadotropin …

J Sobczuk, K Paczkowska, S Andrusiów, M Bolanowski… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer disease, the leading cause of dementia, and polycystic ovary syndrome, one of
the most prevalent female endocrine disorders, appear to be unrelated conditions. However …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Inflammatory and Oxidative Stress Biomarkers for Predicting of Patients with Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

AB Karaduman, S Ilgın, Ö Aykaç, M Yeşilkaya… - Journal of Clinical …, 2025 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis is usually detected by
physicians in patients, coincidentally, during an ultrasound examination of the neck …

The role of the kynurenine pathway in cardiovascular disease

Y Yang, X Liu, X Liu, C Xie, J Shi - Frontiers in Cardiovascular …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The kynurenine pathway (KP) serves as the primary route for tryptophan metabolism in most
mammalian organisms, with its downstream metabolites actively involved in various …

[HTML][HTML] KYNU Expression Promotes Cisplatin Resistance in Esophageal Cancer

Y Lu, X Zhao, M Yuan, M Zhao, K Liu, M Zhang… - Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chemotherapy resistance is a barrier to effective cancer prognoses. Cisplatin
(CDDP) resistance is a major challenge for esophageal cancer (EC) therapy. A deeper …

[HTML][HTML] A Metabolomics Approach to Identify Metabolites Associated With Mortality in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis

S Al Awadhi, L Myint, E Guallar, CB Clish… - Kidney International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Uremic toxins contributing to increased risk of death remain largely unknown.
We used untargeted metabolomics to identify plasma metabolites associated with mortality …