Genetics and Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
48(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Tumor
necrosis
factor-alpha
(TNF-α),
is
partly
attributed
to
pathogenesis
of
end-stage
renal
disease
(ESRD).
Inconsistency
reported
associations
between
TNF-α
G-308A
polymorphism
(rs1800629)
and
ESRD
prompted
a
meta-analysis
obtain
more
precise
estimates.
Eleven
case-control
studies
from
11
articles
were
included.
Pooled
odds
ratios
(OR)
95%
confidence
intervals
(95%
CIs)
estimated
evaluate
the
association.
Subgroup
analysis
was
based
on
ethnicity
(Caucasian
Asian).
Multiple
comparisons
Bonferroni-corrected.
Trial
sequential
(TSA)
implemented
ascertain
reliability
results.
Sensitivity
analyses
publication
bias
tests
performed
significant
There
no
association
(pa
>0.05)
in
overall
ethnic
subgroup.
Indians,
three
pool
ORs
<
0.01-0.03)
showed
increased
susceptibility
homozygous
(OR,
6.57;
CI,
1.45
29.75;
pa
=
0.01),
recessive
6.75;
1.44
31.56;
0.02),
codominant
2.06;
1.08
3.94;
0.03)
models.
TSA
indicated
robustness
such
Indian
population.
The
main
outcomes
robust
without
evidence
bias.
This
study
are
confined
which
susceptible
up
approximately
7
times.
Clinical Kidney Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(11), P. 2243 - 2253
Published: May 26, 2023
Depression
is
highly
prevalent
and
related
to
increased
morbidity
mortality
in
patients
on
dialysis,
but
less
known
among
with
earlier
stages
of
CKD.
This
study
investigated
the
associations
between
depression
clinical
outcomes
CKD
not
receiving
dialysis.We
identified
157
398
adults
3-5
previously
diagnosed
from
Stockholm
CREAtinine
Measurements
(SCREAM)
project.
The
primary
included
hospitalization,
progression
(>40%
decline
eGFR,
initiation
kidney
replacement
therapy,
or
death
due
CKD),
major
adverse
cardiovascular
events
(MACE;
myocardial
infarction,
stroke,
death),
all-cause
mortality.
Survival
analyses
were
used
estimate
incident
health
outcomes,
adjusting
for
socio-demographics,
disease
severity,
healthcare
utilization,
comorbidities,
concurrent
use
medications.During
a
median
follow-up
5.1
(interquartile
range:
2.3-8.5)
years,
12
712
(8.1%)
received
an
diagnosis
depression.
A
total
634
471
hospitalizations
(4
600
935
hospitalized
days),
42
866
MACEs,
66
635
deaths
recorded,
9795
individuals
met
criteria
progression.
In
multivariable-adjusted
analyses,
was
associated
elevated
rate
days
[rate
ratio:
1.77,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI):
1.71-1.83],
as
well
[hazard
ratio
(HR):
1.38,
CI:
1.28-1.48],
MACE
(HR:
1.22,
1.18-1.27),
1.41,
1.37-1.45).
association
more
evident
after
one
year
1.47,
1.36-1.59).
Results
robust
across
range
sensitivity
analyses.Among
nondialysis-dependent
3-5,
poor
prognosis,
including
progression,
MACE,
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(1), P. 18 - 18
Published: Jan. 10, 2024
Background:
The
SYNTAX
score
(SS)
is
useful
for
predicting
clinical
outcomes
in
patients
undergoing
percutaneous
coronary
intervention
(PCI).
(CSS),
developed
by
combining
parameters
with
the
SS,
enhances
risk
model's
ability
to
predict
outcomes.
However,
prior
research
has
not
yet
evaluated
prognostic
capacity
of
CSS
complex
artery
disease
(CAD)
and
chronic
renal
insufficiency
(CRI)
who
are
PCI.
We
aimed
demonstrate
potential
assessing
long-term
adverse
events
this
high-risk
patient
cohort.
Methods:
A
total
962
left
main
and/or
three-vessel
CAD
CRI
were
enrolled
study
spanning
from
January
2014
September
2017.
was
calculated
multiplying
SS
modified
age,
creatinine,
ventricular
ejection
fraction
(ACEF)
(age/ejection
+
1
each
10
mL
creatinine
clearance
<60
mL/min
per
1.73
m2).
categorized
into
three
groups
based
on
their
values:
low-CSS
group
(CSS
<18.0,
n
=
321),
mid-CSS
(18.0
≤
<
28.3,
317),
high-CSS
≥28.3,
324)
as
tertiles
CSS.
primary
endpoints
all-cause
mortality
(ACM)
cardiac
(CM).
secondary
included
myocardial
infarction
(MI),
unplanned
revascularization,
stroke,
major
cerebrovascular
(MACCE).
Results:
At
median
3-year
follow-up,
exhibited
higher
rates
ACM
(19.4%
vs.
6.6%
3.6%,
p
0.001),
CM
(15.6%
5.1%
3.2%,
0.003),
MACCE
(33.8%
29.0%
20.0%,
0.005)
comparison
low
groups.
Multivariable
Cox
regression
analysis
revealed
that
an
independent
predictor
all
(p
0
.05).
Moreover,
C-statistics
(0.666
0.597,
0.021)
(0.668
0.592,
0.039)
significantly
than
those
SS.
Conclusions:
substantially
enhanced
prediction
following
BMJ Open,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(3), P. e057509 - e057509
Published: March 1, 2022
This
study
aimed
to
determine
population-based
prevalence
of
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
and
its
associated
factors
in
Nepal.The
was
a
nationwide
cross-sectional
study.Cross-sectional
survey
conducted
nationally
representative
sample
12
109
Nepalese
adult
from
2016
2018
on
selected
non-communicable
diseases
examined.
Multistage
cluster
sampling
with
mix
probability
proportionate
size
systematic
random
used
for
the
selection
individuals
aged
20
years
above.Primary
outcome
this
CKD
Nepal.
A
participant
considered
have
if
urine
albumin-to-creatinine
ratio
greater
than
or
equal
30
mg/g
and/or
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
is
less
60
mL/min/1.73
m2
at
baseline
follow-up
using
modification
diet
renal
equations.
The
secondary
measure
covariate
adjusted
association
risk
calculated
multivariable
binary
logistic
regression.The
overall
Nepal
6.0%
(95%
CI
5.5
6.6).
Factors
independently
included
older
age
(adjusted
OR
(AOR)
2.6,
95%
1.9
3.6),
Dalit
caste
(AOR
1.6,
1.1
2.3),
hypertension
2.4,
2.0
3.0),
diabetes
mellitus
3.2,
2.5
4.1),
raised
total
cholesterol
1.3,
1.0
1.6)
increased
waist-to-hip
1.2
2.3).This
shows
that
population
substantial,
it
several
cardiometabolic
traits.
These
findings
warrant
longitudinal
studies
identify
causes
effective
strategies
prevent
it.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
33(6), P. 1173 - 1181
Published: March 16, 2022
Some
markers
of
inflammation-TNF
receptors
1
and
2
(TNFR1
TNFR2)-are
independently
associated
with
progressive
CKD,
as
is
a
marker
proximal
tubule
injury,
kidney
injury
molecule
(KIM-1).
However,
whether
an
episode
hospitalized
AKI
may
cause
long-term
changes
in
these
biomarkers
unknown.
Abstract
Background
Intrinsic
capacity
(IC)
is
a
novel
concept
focusing
on
normal
and
healthy
aging.
The
effect
of
IC
the
risk
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
according
to
KDIGO
category
in
older
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
patients
has
rarely
been
studied.
We
investigated
whether
decline
associated
with
CKD
2012
categories.
Methods
This
cross-sectional
study.
exposure
variables
(IC
score
body
mass
index)
outcome
variable
(KDIGO
categories
CKD)
were
collected
at
same
timepoint.
A
total
2482
subjects
T2DM
managed
through
care
program
enrolled.
five
domains
IC,
namely
locomotion,
cognition,
vitality,
sensory,
psychological
assessed.
Based
these
domains,
composite
was
calculated.
classified
definition.
Univariate
multivariate
analyses
used
assess
association
between
CKD.
Results
increased
parallel
(p
for
trend
<
0.0001).
In
analysis,
compared
those
an
0,
odds
ratio
having
moderately
very
high
1.76
(1.31–2.37)
times
higher
2–5.
Furthermore,
prevalence
moderate
severe
obesity.
Moreover,
there
synergistic
interaction
obesity
(synergy
index
=
1.683;
95%
CI
0.630–3.628),
proportion
caused
by
this
25.6%
(attributable
0.256).
Conclusions
Our
findings
indicate
that
may
be
closely
related
addition,
obesity,
increase
stage.
Journal of Periodontal Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
58(5), P. 874 - 892
Published: July 21, 2023
Abstract
Chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
and
poor
oral
health
are
inter‐related
their
significant
impact
on
each
other
is
well
established
in
the
literature.
Many
systematic
reviews
meta‐analyses
have
demonstrated
a
strong
relationship
between
CKD
periodontitis,
where
periodontal
treatment
has
shown
potential
improving
outcomes.
However,
quality
of
studies
heterogeneity
results
show
variation.
The
aim
this
umbrella
review
was
to
current
with
an
emphasis
generate
clinically
relevant
guidelines
maintain
patients
CKD.
This
conducted
reported
alignment
Joanna
Briggs
Institute
PRISMA
2020
guidelines.
protocol
prior
commencing
registered
JBI
PROSPERO
(CRD42022335209).
Search
strings
were
for
PubMed,
Embase,
Web
Science,
Cochrane
Database
Systematic
Reviews,
Dentistry
&
Oral
Science
Source
up
April
2022.
All
that
considered
periodontitis
or
included.
Of
371
identified
through
search,
18
met
inclusion
criteria.
Ten
assessed
status
focus
CKD,
five
reviewed
outcomes,
two
included
both
effectiveness
one
qualitatively
health‐related
life
failure.
Findings
indicate
there
bidirectional
disease.
In
view
existing
literature
disease,
specific
recommendations
management
among
proposed
medical
professionals,
dental
aged
care
workers
based
evidence
collated
review.
Journal of Clinical Investigation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
134(17)
Published: Sept. 2, 2024
BACKGROUNDIt
is
unknown
whether
the
risk
of
kidney
disease
progression
and
failure
differs
between
patients
with
without
genetic
disorders.METHODSThree
cohorts
were
evaluated:
prospective
Cure
Glomerulonephropathy
Network
(CureGN)
2
retrospective
from
Columbia
University,
including
5,727
adults
children
any
etiology
who
underwent
whole-genome
or
exome
sequencing.
The
effects
monogenic
disorders
APOL1
kidney-risk
genotypes
on
failure,
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR)
decline,
remission
rates
evaluated
along
diagnostic
yields
impact
American
College
Medical
Genetics
secondary
findings
(ACMG
SFs).RESULTSMonogenic
identified
in
371
(6.5%),
high-risk
318
(5.5%),
ACMG
SFs
100
(5.2%).
Family
history
was
strongest
predictor
disorders.
After
adjustment
for
traditional
factors,
associated
an
increased
(hazard
ratio
[HR]
=
1.72),
higher
eGFR
decline
(-3.06
vs.
0.25
mL/min/1.73
m2/year),
lower
complete
(odds
ratioNot
achieving
CR
5.25).
High-risk
(HR
1.67)
faster
(-2.28
m2),
replicating
prior
findings.
not
personal
family
diseases,
but
predicted
to
care
70%
cases.CONCLUSIONSMonogenic
remission,
suggesting
opportunities
early
identification
intervention
based
molecular
diagnosis.TRIAL
REGISTRATIONNA.FUNDINGNational
Institute
Diabetes
Digestive
Kidney
Diseases
grants
U24DK100845
(formerly
UM1DK100845),
U01DK100846
UM1DK100846),
U01DK100876
UM1DK100876),
U01DK100866
UM1DK100866),
U01DK100867
UM1DK100867),
U24DK100845,
DK081943,
RC2DK116690,
2U01DK100876,
1R01DK136765,
5R01DK082753,
RC2-DK122397;
NephCure
International;
Department
Defense
Research
Awards
PR201425,
W81XWH-16-1-0451,
W81XWH-22-1-0966;
National
Center
Advancing
Translational
Sciences
grant
UL1TR001873;
Library
Medicine
R01LM013061;
Human
Genome
2U01HG008680.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
32(11), P. 2863 - 2876
Published: Aug. 4, 2021
Significance
Statement
CKD
is
defined
by
both
functional
changes
(such
as
in
eGFR
and
proteinuria)
renal
histologic
alterations.
Although
kidney
function
acutely
regulated,
such
interstitial
fibrosis,
tubular
atrophy,
glomerulosclerosis
could
represent
chronic
damage,
thus
might
provide
additional
information
about
disease
severity.
In
an
analysis
of
859
tissue
samples,
the
authors
found
that
relationship
between
not
linear.
At
stages
3–5,
correlates
with
fibrosis/tubular
atrophy
reasonably
well,
whereas
at
earlier
stages,
poorly
estimates
damage.
Patients
diabetes,
hypertension,
or
Black
race
had
more
severe
damage
same
eGFR.
The
inclusion
significantly
improved
decline
estimation.
Background
diabetic
hypertensive
rarely
undergo
biopsy
because
nephrologists
commonly
believe
biopsy-related
risk
outweighs
potential
benefits
obtaining
to
guide
clinical
decisions.
may
However,
whether
provides
complementary
clinically
used
measurements,
proteinuria,
unclear.
Methods
We
performed
a
standardized
semiquantitative
nephrectomies
obtained
from
individuals
without
diabetes
mellitus
hypertension
varying
degrees
dysfunction.
Changes
glomeruli,
tubules,
interstitium,
vasculature
were
scored
using
17
descriptive
parameters
manner.
multivariable
linear
logistic
regression
analyses
unbiased,
hierarchical
clustering
assess
associations
alterations
variables.
Results
well
degree
fibrosis
(IFTA).
patients
1–2,
was
highly
variable
estimated
Individuals
mellitus,
IFTA,
level.
Inclusion
estimation,
even
early
stages.
Conclusions
Histologic
important
method
for
evaluation,
especially
Some
present
relatively
structural
despite
preserved