Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: April 14, 2025
Objectives
To
examine
the
association
between
uric
acid
(UA)
to
high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(HDL-C)
ratio
(UHR)
and
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
in
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
patients
China.
Methods
The
investigation
stems
from
a
survey
conducted
eastern
Chinese
province
of
Zhejiang,
spanning
March
November
2018.
A
multivariable
logistic
regression
model
was
employed
assess
relationship
UHR
CKD,
while
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
analysis
used
evaluate
dose–response
relationship.
Receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
performed
determine
optimal
cut-off
value
its
diagnostic
performance
for
CKD.
Model
further
evaluated
using
net
reclassification
improvement
(NRI)
integrated
discrimination
(IDI)
metrics.
Sensitivity
analyses,
including
propensity
score
matching
(PSM)
k-means
clustering,
were
enhance
robustness
findings.
Subgroup
analyses
across
various
demographic
clinical
categories
consistency
UHR-CKD
association.
Results
This
cross-sectional
study
included
1,756
with
T2DM,
among
whom
485
(27.62%)
identified
Multivariable
revealed
significant
positive
Per
standard
deviation
(SD)
increase
associated
40%
higher
odds
CKD
(OR
=
1.40,
95%
CI:
1.23–1.60)
after
adjusting
potential
covariates.
When
analyzed
categorically,
participants
highest
tertile
(T3)
had
1.82-fold
compared
lowest
(T1)
(95%
1.32–2.50).
RCS
demonstrated
consistent
linear
all
models
(all
p
nonlinearity
>0.05).
ROC
an
12.28
prediction,
area
under
(AUC)
0.710
0.683–0.737)
fully
adjusted
model.
confirmed
most
variables,
except
younger
age
groups
(18–44
45–59
years)
smokers.
Notably,
BMI
significantly
modified
relationship,
nonlinear
observed
individuals
lower
(<24
kg/m
)
those
(≥24
).
Conclusion
demonstrates
highlighting
as
promising
biomarker
risk
assessment.
offers
practical
threshold
early
renal
monitoring
targeted
interventions.
Future
research
should
explore
UHR-targeted
therapies
integration
into
personalized
stratification
improve
management
T2DM.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(18), P. 10222 - 10222
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
Diabetic
kidney
disease
(DKD)
is
a
major
complication
of
diabetes
mellitus
(DM),
affecting
over
one-third
type
1
and
nearly
half
2
patients.
As
the
leading
cause
end-stage
renal
(ESRD)
globally,
DKD
develops
through
complex
interplay
chronic
hyperglycemia,
oxidative
stress,
inflammation.
Early
detection
crucial,
with
diagnosis
based
on
persistent
albuminuria
reduced
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR).
Treatment
strategies
emphasize
comprehensive
management,
including
glycemic
control,
blood
pressure
regulation,
use
nephroprotective
agents
such
as
angiotensin-converting
enzyme
(ACE)
inhibitors,
angiotensin
II
receptor
blockers
(ARBs),
sodium-glucose
cotransporter-2
(SGLT2)
glucagon-like
peptide-1
(GLP-1)
agonists.
Ongoing
research
explores
novel
therapies
targeting
molecular
pathways
non-coding
RNAs.
Preventive
measures
focus
rigorous
control
hyperglycemia
hypertension,
aiming
to
mitigate
progression.
Despite
therapeutic
advances,
remains
ESRD,
highlighting
need
for
continued
identify
new
biomarkers
innovative
treatments.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Background
Diabetic
nephropathy
(DN)
is
a
complication
of
systemic
microvascular
disease
in
diabetes
mellitus.
Abnormal
glycolysis
has
emerged
as
potential
factor
for
chronic
renal
dysfunction
DN.
The
current
lack
reliable
predictive
biomarkers
hinders
early
diagnosis
and
personalized
therapy.
Methods
Transcriptomic
profiles
DN
samples
controls
were
extracted
from
GEO
databases.
Differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs)
their
functional
enrichments
identified.
Glycolysis-related
(GRGs)
selected
by
combining
DEGs,
weighted
gene
co-expression
network,
candidate
genes.
We
established
diagnostic
signature
termed
GScore
via
integrative
machine
learning
framework.
efficacy
was
evaluated
decision
curve
calibration
curve.
Single-cell
RNA
sequence
data
used
to
identify
cell
subtypes
interactive
signals.
cMAP
database
find
therapeutic
agents
targeting
expression
levels
signatures
verified
vitro
.
Results
Through
the
108
combinations
algorithms,
we
12
signatures,
including
CD163,
CYBB,
ELF3,
FCN1,
PROM1,
GPR65,
LCN2,
LTF,
S100A4,
SOX4,
TGFB1
TNFAIP8.
Based
on
them,
an
model
named
predicting
onset
stratifying
clinical
risk.
observed
distinct
biological
characteristics
immunological
microenvironment
states
between
high-risk
low-risk
groups.
significantly
associated
with
neutrophils
non-classical
monocytes.
Potential
esmolol,
estradiol,
ganciclovir,
felbamate,
In
,
LCN2
CD163
induced
high
glucose-induced
HK-2
lines.
Conclusion
An
frame
novel
using
glycolysis-related
This
study
provides
new
direction
treatment
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(7), P. 1125 - 1125
Published: March 24, 2025
Objectives:
The
objective
of
this
study
was
to
examine
the
association
between
non-high-density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
(non-HDL-C)
high-density
(HDL-C)
ratio
(NHHR)
and
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
in
Chinese
adults
with
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM).
Methods:
This
originated
from
a
survey
carried
out
Zhejiang
Province,
located
eastern
China,
March
November
2018.
To
explore
relationship
NHHR
CKD,
multivariable
logistic
regression
model
employed.
dose-response
assessed
using
restricted
cubic
spline
(RCS)
analysis,
while
generalized
additive
models
(GAMs)
were
applied
associations
urinary
albumin-to-creatinine
(UACR)
as
well
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR).
Subgroup
analyses
performed
across
various
demographic
clinical
categories
assess
consistency
NHHR-CKD
association.
optimal
cutoff
for
CKD
diagnosis,
its
predictive
accuracy,
comparison
components
HbA1c
determined
through
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
analysis.
Results:
enrolled
1756
participants,
including
485
individuals
1271
without
CKD.
Multivariable
revealed
significant
positive
each
standard
deviation
(SD)
increase
linked
23%
higher
odds
(OR
=
1.23,
95%
CI:
1.09-1.37)
after
adjusting
potential
confounders.
When
comparing
quartiles,
fully
adjusted
ORs
Q2,
Q3,
Q4
1.29
(0.92-1.79),
1.31
(0.94-1.83),
1.87
(1.34-2.60),
respectively,
relative
Q1
(p
trend
<
0.01).
RCS
analysis
confirmed
linear
both
sexes
nonlinearity
>
0.05).
GAMs
indicated
correlation
UACR
(ρ
0.109,
p
0.001)
but
no
eGFR
-0.016,
0.502).
demonstrated
consistent
most
subgroups,
except
18-44
years
age
group,
well-controlled
glycemic
non-alcohol
drinking
group
ROC
identified
an
3.48
prediction,
area
under
(AUC)
0.606
(95%
0.577-0.635).
Notably,
outperformed
individual
performance.
Conclusions:
link
levels
increased
prevalence
T2DM
patients.
may
also
serve
complementary
biomarker
early
detection,
though
further
prospective
studies
are
needed
confirm
value
utility
high-risk
populations.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(6), P. 659 - 659
Published: May 27, 2024
Kidney
diseases
pose
a
significant
global
health
issue,
frequently
resulting
in
the
gradual
decline
of
renal
function
and
eventually
leading
to
end-stage
failure.
Abnormal
iron
metabolism
oxidative
stress-mediated
cellular
dysfunction
facilitates
advancement
kidney
diseases.
Iron
homeostasis
is
strictly
regulated
body,
disturbance
this
regulatory
system
results
abnormal
accumulation
or
deficiency,
both
which
are
associated
with
pathogenesis
overload
promotes
production
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
through
Fenton
reaction,
damage
molecules
impaired
function.
Increased
stress
can
also
influence
upregulation
proteins
altering
expression
activity
key
transport
storage
proteins.
This
creates
harmful
cycle
perpetuate
each
other,
ultimately
contributing
The
crosstalk
involves
multiple
signaling
pathways,
such
as
hypoxia-inducible
factor
(HIF)
nuclear
erythroid
2-related
2
(Nrf2)
pathways.
review
delves
into
functions
mechanisms
stress,
along
intricate
relationship
between
these
two
factors
context
Understanding
underlying
should
help
identify
potential
therapeutic
targets
develop
novel
effective
strategies
combat
burden
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 2, 2025
AbstractBackground:
This
investigation
seeks
to
examine
the
association
between
plasma
eosinophil
count(PEC)
and
risk
of
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
related
traits
such
as
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR)
urinary
albumin-to-creatinine
ratio
(UACR),
additionally
elucidating
causal
relationship
via
Mendelian
Randomization
(MR)
analysis.
Methods:
To
evaluate
PEC
CKD
traits,
weighted
multivariable-adjusted
logistic
regression
was
conducted
using
data
from
NHANES
2005–2018.
Survival
curve
analysis
also
employed
prognosis
in
patients.
Furthermore,
a
two-sample
MR
study
leveraged
genome-wide
(GWAS)
summary
statistics
explore
links
CKD,
eGFR,
UACR.
The
primary
inverse
variance
(IVW)
method,
alongside
supplementary
techniques,
used
verify
these
associations.
Pleiotropy
heterogeneity
analyses
were
performed
ensure
robustness
results.
Results:
A
total
36,291
participants
included
observational
study.
Weighted
indicated
that
significantly
associated
with
higher
(odds
[OR]
=
1.654;
95%
confidence
interval
[CI],
1.413–1.936).
showed
strong
positive
correlation
both
lower
eGFR
elevated
UACR
(≥
30
mg/g).
Kaplan-Meier
survival
revealed
counts
linked
worse
long-term
further
supported
link
genetically
predicted
increased
[OR],
1.095
[95%
CI,
1.026–1.169];
P
0.006).
(OR,
0.991
0.985–0.996];
0.001)
observed.
However,
no
significant
identified
1.044
0.906–1.204];
0.547).
confirm
findings.
Conclusion:
shows
reduced
suggesting
potential
role
their
development.
While
is
UACR,
found
evidence
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Oxidative
stress
is
widely
acknowledged
as
a
key
pathogenic
mechanism
in
diabetic
nephropathy
(DN).
In
recent
years,
the
role
of
oxidative
DN
has
garnered
increasing
attention.
However,
no
bibliometric
analysis
yet
been
conducted
on
relationship
between
and
DN.
This
study
aims
to
systematically
analyze
relevant
literature,
identify
trends
research,
assess
current
hotspots,
predict
future
directions.
We
retrieved
literature
related
from
Web
Science
Core
Collection
database.
analyzed
data
publication
volume,
countries/regions,
institutions,
journals,
keywords,
other
metrics
using
VOSviewer,
Bibliometrix
R
package,
CiteSpace.
From
2014
2024,
total
4076
publications
were
published
across
755
showing
consistent
upward
trend
each
year.
China
United
States
are
leading
contributors
this
field
demonstrate
close
collaborative
efforts.
The
top
by
country,
institution,
journal,
author
include:
(1919
publications),
Jilin
University
Central
South
(69
each),
BIOMEDICINE
&
PHARMACOTHERAPY
(117
Prof.
Sun
Lin
(33
publications).
most
frequent
keyword
"oxidative
stress"
(3683
occurrences).
co-citation
analysis,
Alicic
RZ's
2017
was
cited
(144
citations).
These
findings
highlight
critical
importance
investigating
pathogenesis
perspective.
demonstrates
steady
increase
research
since
2014,
highlighting
its
central
Future
should
focus
molecular
mechanisms
explore
therapeutic
potential,
provide
new
strategies
for
prevention
treatment
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
Abstract
The
Oxidative
Balance
Score
(OBS)
serves
as
a
comprehensive
metric
that
amalgamates
17
dietary
and
lifestyle
elements
to
evaluate
antioxidant
status.
Thi
research
aims
investigate
the
association
between
OBS
prevalence
of
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
in
individuals
diagnosed
with
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM).
This
cross-sectional
study
included
data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
conducted
2007
2018.
CKD
was
determined
using
albumin-to-creatinine
ratio(ACR)and
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR).
Patients
were
grouped
into
low,
moderate,
high-risk
categories
based
on
their
risk
levels.
variable
transformed
continuous
format
quartiles
for
subsequent
analysis.
Weighted
multivariable
logistic
regression
restricted
cubic
spline
models
employed
examine
relationship.
Subgroup
analyses
interaction
tests
assessed
findings'
robustness.
results
indicated
negative
correlation
risk.
Individuals
higher
exhibited
decreased
(OR
0.69,
95%
CI:
0.57–0.85,
P
=
0.0003).
A
notable
identified
among
low-risk
moderate-risk
groups.
subgroup
analysis
stable,
no
significant
interactions
detected
subgroups.
Increased
levels
correlated
CKD.
Improving
capacity
through
modifications
enhance
may
serve
an
effective
strategy
prevention.