International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
Volume 17, P. 319 - 332
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Previous
studies
have
established
a
correlation
between
gut
microbiota,
metabolites,
and
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
However,
the
inherent
limitations
of
observational
studies,
including
reverse
causality
confounding
factors,
made
this
relationship
uncertain.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(8), P. 1109 - 1109
Published: April 10, 2024
Chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
is
a
progressive
loss
of
renal
function
in
which
gut
dysbiosis
involved.
Fecal
microbiota
transplantation
(FMT)
may
be
promising
alternative
for
restoring
and
treating
CKD.
This
study
evaluated
the
changes
CKD
progression
patients
treated
with
FMT.
Patients
diabetes
and/or
hypertension
clinical
stages
2,
3,
4
this
single-center,
double-blind,
randomized,
placebo-controlled
trial
(NCT04361097)
were
randomly
assigned
to
receive
either
FMT
or
placebo
capsules
6
months.
Laboratory
stool
metagenomic
analyses
performed.
A
total
28
included
(15
13
placebo).
Regardless
stages,
responded
similarly
treatment.
More
(53.8%)
from
group
progressed
than
(13.3%).
The
maintained
stable
parameters
(serum
creatinine
urea
nitrogen)
compared
group.
Adverse
events
after
treatment
mild
moderate
gastrointestinal
symptoms.
abundance
Firmicutes
Actinobacteria
decreased
whereas
Bacteroidetes,
Proteobacteria
Roseburia
spp.
increased
showed
less
administration.
administration
oral
safe
strategy,
does
not
represent
risk,
has
potential
benefits.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: July 15, 2024
Background
The
gut
microbiota
plays
a
pivotal
role
in
the
development
of
diabetes
and
kidney
disease.
However,
it
is
not
clear
how
intestinal
microecological
imbalance
involved
context
diabetic
disease
(DKD),
leading
cause
renal
failure.
Objectives
To
elucidate
microbial
signatures
associated
with
DKD
progression
towards
end-stage
(ESRD)
explore
whether
they
could
reflect
dysfunction
psychological
distress.
Methods
A
cross-sectional
study
was
conducted
to
29
non-ESRD
patients
19
ESRD
compared
20
healthy
controls.
Differential
analysis
performed
detect
distinct
alterations
diversities
taxon
abundance
without
ESRD.
Renal
estimated
by
urea,
creatinine,
glomerular
filtration
rate.
Psychological
distress
assessed
using
Self-Rating
Anxiety
Scale,
Depression
Hamilton
Rating
Scale.
Results
Alpha
diversity
indexes
were
reduced
patients,
particularly
those
Beta
revealed
that
compositions
different
individuals
whereas
similar
observed
patients.
Taxon
differential
showed
when
controls,
exhibit
profiles
including
abundances
butyrate-produced,
anti-inflammatory
bacteria
Faecalibacterium
,
Lachnospira
Roseburia
Lachnoclostridium
increased
pro-inflammatory
Collinsella
Streptococcus
etc.
These
distinctive
genera
presented
consistent
associations
dysfunction,
as
well
distress,
especially
Conclusions
who
have
progressed
ESRD,
unique
characteristics
their
are
both
may
be
significant
factor
deterioration
its
eventual
Advances in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100378 - 100378
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Managing
diabetes
in
patients
on
peritoneal
dialysis
(PD)
is
challenging
due
to
the
combined
effects
of
dietary
glucose,
glucose
from
dialysate,
and
other
medical
complications.
Advances
technology
that
enable
continuous
biological
data
collection
are
transforming
traditional
management
approaches.
This
review
explores
how
multi-omics
technologies
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
enhancing
this
patient
population.
Continuous
monitoring
(CGM)
offers
significant
advantages
over
markers
like
hemoglobin
A1c
(HbA1c).
Unlike
HbA1c,
which
reflects
an
average
level,
CGM
provides
real-time,
dynamic
allow
clinicians
make
timely
adjustments,
leading
better
glycemic
control
outcomes.
Multi-omics
approaches
valuable
for
understanding
genetic
factors
influence
susceptibility
diabetic
complications,
particularly
those
related
advanced
glycation
end-products
(AGEs).
Identifying
polymorphisms
modify
a
patient's
response
AGEs
allows
personalized
treatments,
potentially
reducing
severity
diabetes-related
pathologies.
Metabolomic
analyses
effluent
also
promising,
as
they
help
identify
early
biomarkers
metabolic
dysregulation.
Early
detection
can
lead
interventions
more
tailored
treatment
strategies,
improving
long-term
care.
AI
integration
revolutionizing
PD
by
processing
vast
datasets
CGM,
genetic,
microbiome
profiles.
patterns
predict
outcomes
may
be
difficult
humans
detect,
enabling
highly
recommendations
diet,
medication,
management.
Furthermore,
assist
automating
interpretation,
plans
education.
Despite
promise
these
technologies,
there
limitations.
require
investment
infrastructure,
training
validation
studies.
Additionally,
integrating
into
clinical
practice
presents
logistical
financial
challenges.
Nevertheless,
personalized,
data-driven
strategies
offer
great
potential
patients.
Frontiers in Oncology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
Metformin
(MET)
is
a
commonly
used
drug
for
the
treatment
of
type
2
diabetes
in
department
endocrinology.
In
recent
years,
due
to
few
clinically
effective
options
including
glioma,
some
scholars
have
proposed
possibility
metformin
and
studies
shown
that
has
certain
inhibitory
effect
on
this
tumor.
This
review
explores
multiple
mechanisms
through
which
exerts
its
antitumor
effects,
focusing
signaling
pathways
such
as
AMPK/mTOR,
ferroptosis,
autophagy,
apoptosis
chloride
ion
channels
(CLIC1).
Metformin’s
inhibition
glioma
proliferation
involves
complex
cellular
processes,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
increased
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
production,
modulation
immune
responses.
Additionally,
affects
stem
cells
by
inhibiting
key
pathways,
STAT3,
mTOR,
AKT,
altering
tumor
microenvironment.
While
preclinical
suggest
enhances
radiosensitivity
reduces
recurrence,
clinical
application
remains
early
stages,
with
further
needed
optimize
dosing
regimens
understand
full
therapeutic
potential.
provides
comprehensive
analysis
metformin’s
molecular
highlights
potential
novel
strategy,
especially
treatment-resistant
gliomas.
Ukrainian Journal of Nephrology and Dialysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
1(85), P. 66 - 80
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
and
end-stage
(ESKD)
are
common
complications
of
diabetes.
Proteinuria
is
an
early
indicator
glomerular
basement
membrane
damage
caused
by
diabetes,
leading
to
diabetic
(DKD).
Edema,
hypoproteinemia,
proteinuria
characteristics
DKD.
Blood
sugar
blood
pressure
control,
along
with
detection,
the
primary
strategies
for
preventing
DKD
slowing
its
progression.
This
review
examines
updates
epidemiology,
pathogenesis,
prevention
Various
keywords
phrases
used
search
Google,
EMBASE,
PubMed,
Scopus,
Google
Scholar
most
recent
articles
published
from
January
2023
December
2024.
Despite
advancements
in
understanding
pathogenesis
development
novel
therapies,
remains
highly
prevalent
poor
outcomes.
The
pathophysiology
still
not
fully
understood,
gaps
treatment
strategies.
Therefore,
this
aims
explore
these
propose
potential
new
therapies
future
research
directions.
Cell Biochemistry and Function,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
43(4)
Published: April 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
Diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
is
a
major
diabetic
microvascular
complication
that
still
lacks
effective
therapeutic
drugs.
Ferroptosis
recently
identified
form
of
programmed
cell
death
triggered
by
iron
overload.
It
characterized
unrestricted
lipid
peroxidation
and
subsequent
membrane
damage
found
in
various
diseases.
Accumulating
evidence
has
highlighted
the
crucial
roles
overload
ferroptosis
DKD.
Here,
we
review
metabolism
biology
ferroptosis.
The
role
aberrant
inducing
diverse
renal
intrinsic
death,
oxidative
stress,
fibrosis
DKD
summarized,
elaborate
on
critical
regulatory
factors
related
to
Finally,
focused
significance
treatment
highlight
recent
data
regarding
novel
activities
some
drugs
as
inhibitors
DKD,
aiming
provide
new
research
targets
strategies
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: April 29, 2024
Objective
To
evaluate
the
quality
of
evidence,
potential
biases,
and
validity
all
available
studies
on
dietary
intervention
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
Methods
We
conducted
an
umbrella
review
existing
meta-analyses
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
that
focused
effects
DN
incidence.
The
literature
was
searched
via
PubMed,
Embase,
Web
Science,
Cochrane
Database
Systematic
Reviews.
According
to
Grading
Recommendations,
Assessment,
Development
Evaluation
(GRADE),
evidence
each
outcome
evaluated
graded
as
“high”,
“moderate”,
“low”
or
“very
low”
draw
conclusions.
Additionally,
we
classified
outcomes
into
4
categories.
Results
identified
36
RCTs
55
clinical
from
395
unique
articles.
Moderate-quality
suggested
probiotic
supplementation
could
significantly
improve
blood
urea
nitrogen
(BUN),
total
cholesterol
(TC)
low-density
lipoprotein
(LDL-C)
levels
in
patients.
Low-quality
indicated
improved
serum
creatinine
concentration,
urinary
albumin–creatinine
ratio
(UACR),
fasting
glucose
(FBG),
HbA1c
high-density
(HDL-C)
In
addition,
low-quality
a
salt
restriction
diet
clearance
rate
(CrCl)
patients
with
DN.
vitamin
D
UACR
has
soy
isoflavone
BUN,
FBG,
(TC),
triglyceride
(TG)
LDL-C
Furthermore,
coenzyme
Q10
HbA1c,
TC
HDL-C
DN,
polyphenols
also
Finally,
antioxidant
vitamins
systolic
pressure,
level
Given
small
sample
size,
associated
were
class
IV
evidence.
Conclusion
Moderate
low
amounts
suggest
probiotics,
D,
isoflavones,
Q10,
polyphenols,
vitamins,
salt-restricted
diets
may
Review
Registration
https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/
,
identifier
CRD42024512670.