Kidney physiology and susceptibility to acute kidney injury: implications for renoprotection

H Scholz, FJ Boivin, KM Schmidt-Ott… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Kidney damage varies according to the primary insult. Different aetiologies of acute kidney
injury (AKI), including kidney ischaemia, exposure to nephrotoxins, dehydration or sepsis …

Immune cells and inflammation in AKI to CKD progression

Y Sato, M Yanagita - American Journal of Physiology-Renal …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical state resulting from pathogenic conditions
such as ischemic and toxic insults. The pathophysiology of AKI shares common pathogenic …

Cell profiling of mouse acute kidney injury reveals conserved cellular responses to injury

Y Kirita, H Wu, K Uchimura… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
After acute kidney injury (AKI), patients either recover or alternatively develop fibrosis and
chronic kidney disease. Interactions between injured epithelia, stroma, and inflammatory …

Single-nuclear transcriptomics reveals diversity of proximal tubule cell states in a dynamic response to acute kidney injury

LMS Gerhardt, J Liu, K Koppitch… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Acute kidney injury (AKI), commonly caused by ischemia, sepsis, or nephrotoxic insult, is
associated with increased mortality and a heightened risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) …

Aldehyde-driven transcriptional stress triggers an anorexic DNA damage response

L Mulderrig, JI Garaycoechea, ZK Tuong, CL Millington… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Endogenous DNA damage can perturb transcription, triggering a multifaceted cellular
response that repairs the damage, degrades RNA polymerase II and shuts down global …

Single-cell profiling of AKI in a murine model reveals novel transcriptional signatures, profibrotic phenotype, and epithelial-to-stromal crosstalk

V Rudman-Melnick, M Adam, A Potter… - Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background Current management of AKI, a potentially fatal disorder that can also initiate or
exacerbate CKD, is merely supportive. Therefore, deeper understanding of the molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Immune-mediated tubule atrophy promotes acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease transition

L Xu, J Guo, DG Moledina, LG Cantley - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Incomplete repair after acute kidney injury can lead to development of chronic kidney
disease. To define the mechanism of this response, we compared mice subjected to …

[PDF][PDF] GDF15: a hormone conveying somatic distress to the brain

SM Lockhart, V Saudek, S O'Rahilly - Endocrine reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
GDF15 has recently gained scientific and translational prominence with the discovery that its
receptor is a GFRAL-RET heterodimer of which GFRAL is expressed solely in the hindbrain …

Altered proximal tubular cell glucose metabolism during acute kidney injury is associated with mortality

D Legouis, SE Ricksten, A Faivre, T Verissimo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is strongly associated with mortality, independently of its cause.
The kidney contributes to up to 40% of systemic glucose production by gluconeogenesis …

Pathophysiology of AKI to CKD progression

Y Sato, M Takahashi, M Yanagita - Seminars in nephrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Acute kidney injury (AKI), defined as a rapid decrease in glomerular filtration rate, is a
common and devastating pathologic condition. AKI is associated with significant morbidity …