Kynurenine pathway in diabetes mellitus—novel pharmacological target?

K Kozieł, EM Urbanska - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The tryptophan–kynurenine pathway (Trp–KYN) is the major route for tryptophan conversion
in the brain and in the periphery. Kynurenines display a wide range of biological actions …

Homeostasis in the gut microbiota in chronic kidney disease

S Bhargava, E Merckelbach, H Noels, A Vohra… - Toxins, 2022 - mdpi.com
The gut microbiota consists of trillions of microorganisms, fulfilling important roles in
metabolism, nutritional intake, physiology and maturation of the immune system, but also …

[HTML][HTML] The kynurenine pathway in acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease

HN Wee, JJ Liu, J Ching, JP Kovalik… - American Journal of …, 2021 - karger.com
Background: The kynurenine pathway (KP) is the major catabolic pathway for tryptophan
degradation. The KP plays an important role as the sole de novo nicotinamide adenine …

The footprint of kynurenine pathway in cardiovascular diseases

M Ala, SP Eftekhar - International Journal of Tryptophan …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Kynurenine pathway is the main route of tryptophan metabolism and produces several
metabolites with various biologic properties. It has been uncovered that several …

Kynurenine pathway in kidney diseases

I Zakrocka, W Załuska - Pharmacological Reports, 2022 - Springer
Kidney diseases have become one of the most common health care problems. Due to a
growing number of advanced aged patients with concomitant disorders the prevalence of …

Faecal microbiota transplantation and chronic kidney disease

J Bian, A Liebert, B Bicknell, XM Chen, C Huang… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has attracted increasing attention as an intervention
in many clinical conditions, including autoimmune, enteroendocrine, gastroenterological …

Role of zinc in diabetic kidney disease

G Gembillo, L Visconti, AE Giuffrida, V Labbozzetta… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) represents the most common cause of Chronic Kidney
Disease (CKD) in developed countries. Approximately 30% to 40% of diabetes mellitus (DM) …

Lung dysfunction and chronic kidney disease: a complex network of multiple interactions

G Gembillo, S Calimeri, V Tranchida, S Silipigni… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive disease that affects> 10% of the total
population worldwide or> 800 million people. CKD poses a particularly heavy burden in low …

Monocyte to HDL ratio: A novel marker of resistant hypertension in CKD patients

G Gembillo, R Siligato, V Cernaro, E Satta… - … Urology and Nephrology, 2022 - Springer
Background Inflammation, oxidative stress (OS), atherosclerosis and resistant hypertension
(RH) are common features of chronic kidney disease (CKD) leading to a higher risk of death …

Correlation of Indoleamine‐2, 3‐Dioxygenase and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study

B Pan, F Zhang, J Sun, D Chen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To explore the correlation of indoleamine‐2, 3‐dioxygenase (IDO) and chronic
kidney disease (CKD). Methods. A total of 154 CKD patients and 42 non‐CKD patients were …