Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease: an update 2022

CP Kovesdy - Kidney international supplements, 2022 - Elsevier
Chronic kidney disease is a progressive condition that affects> 10% of the general
population worldwide, amounting to> 800 million individuals. Chronic kidney disease is …

Differences in the epidemiology, management and outcomes of kidney disease in men and women

NC Chesnaye, JJ Carrero, M Hecking… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Improved understanding of differences in kidney disease epidemiology, management and
outcomes in men and women could help nephrologists to better meet the needs of their …

AKI in hospitalized patients with and without COVID-19: a comparison study

M Fisher, J Neugarten, E Bellin, M Yunes… - Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background Reports from centers treating patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) have noted that such patients frequently develop AKI. However, there have been no …

[HTML][HTML] CKD progression and mortality among men and women: a nationwide study in Sweden

O Swartling, H Rydell, M Stendahl, M Segelmark… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale & Objective Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with
increasing prevalence. Several sex-specific differences have been reported for disease …

Mechanisms and consequences of sex differences in immune responses

SE Dunn, WA Perry, SL Klein - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2024 - nature.com
Biological sex differences refer to differences between males and females caused by the sex
chromosome complement (that is, XY or XX), reproductive tissues (that is, the presence of …

Risk factors for CKD progression: overview of findings from the CRIC study

M Hannan, S Ansari, N Meza… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study is an ongoing, multicenter,
longitudinal study of nearly 5500 adults with CKD in the United States. Over the past 10 …

Sex differences in renal transporters: assessment and functional consequences

AA McDonough, AN Harris, L Xiong… - nature reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Mammalian kidneys are specialized to maintain fluid and electrolyte homeostasis. The
epithelial transport processes along the renal tubule that match output to input have long …

Downregulation of the kidney glucagon receptor, essential for renal function and systemic homeostasis, contributes to chronic kidney disease

MY Wang, Z Zhang, S Zhao, T Onodera, XN Sun, Q Zhu… - Cell metabolism, 2024 - cell.com
The glucagon receptor (GCGR) in the kidney is expressed in nephron tubules. In humans
and animal models with chronic kidney disease, renal GCGR expression is reduced …

Influence of sex on the progression of chronic kidney disease

J Neugarten, L Golestaneh - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2019 - Elsevier
The role that sex plays in the development and progression of chronic kidney disease
remains a subject of controversy. The lack of clarity in this important area reflects complex …

Sex differences in the recognition, monitoring, and management of CKD in health care: an observational cohort study

O Swartling, Y Yang, CM Clase, EL Fu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods We evaluated sex as the variable of interest in a health care–based study of adults
(n= 227,847) with at least one outpatient eGFR< 60 ml/min per 1.73 m 2 measurement …