Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
103(18), P. e37968 - e37968
Published: May 3, 2024
To
investigate
the
relationship
between
several
factors
and
urinary
stone
as
well
different
compositions.
guide
diagnosis,
treatment,
prevention
of
recurrence.
We
used
bidirectional
Mendelian
randomization
to
analyze
causal
hypertension
stones,
diabetes
body
mass
index
(BMI)
stones.
retrospectively
analyzed
medical
records
patients
with
stones
admitted
a
tertiary
care
hospital
in
Chongqing,
China,
from
July
2015
October
2022.
Patients
were
included
when
they
first
diagnosed
The
odds
ratio
calculi
on
estimated
by
inverse
variance
weighted
was
8.46
(95%CI:
4.00–17.90,
P
=
2.25
×
10
−8
).
composition
analysis
showed
that
there
3101
(67.02%)
mixed,
1322
(28.57%)
calcium
oxalate
monohydrate,
148
(3.20%)
anhydrous
uric
acid,
16
(0.35%)
magnesium
ammonium
phosphate
hexahydrate,
11
(0.24%)
dicalcium
dihydrate,
(0.22%)
carbonate
apatite,
8
(0.17%)
L-cystine,
4
acid
(0.09%),
7
other
types
(0.15%).
studies
have
proven
may
be
potential
risk
factor
for
hypertension,
while
is
no
BMI,
Our
retrospective
study
has
shown
components
are
closely
associated
sex,
age,
diabetes,
BMI.
It
reasonable
suspect
treating
single
component
ineffective
preventing
also
found
peak
incidence
at
most
active
stage
people’s
working
lives.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(5), P. 3075 - 3075
Published: March 6, 2024
Kidney
stone
disease
(KSD)
is
one
of
the
most
common
urological
diseases.
The
incidence
kidney
stones
has
increased
dramatically
in
last
few
decades.
are
mineral
deposits
calyces
or
pelvis,
free
attached
to
renal
papillae.
They
contain
crystals
and
organic
components,
they
made
when
urine
supersaturated
with
minerals.
Calcium-containing
common,
calcium
oxalate
as
main
component
stones.
However,
many
these
form
on
a
phosphate
matrix
called
Randall’s
plaque,
which
found
surface
papilla.
etiology
multifactorial,
recurrence
rate
high
50%
within
5
years
after
first
onset.
There
great
need
for
prevention
that
requires
better
understanding
mechanisms
involved
formation
facilitate
development
more
effective
drugs.
This
review
aims
understand
pathophysiology
molecular
known
date
prevent
recurrences,
behavioral
nutritional
interventions,
well
pharmacological
treatments
specific
type
stone.
Life,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
12(4), P. 495 - 495
Published: March 28, 2022
During
space
missions,
astronauts
are
faced
with
a
variety
of
challenges
that
unique
to
spaceflight
and
have
been
known
cause
physiological
changes
in
humans
over
period
time.
Several
these
occur
at
the
microbiome
level,
complex
ensemble
microbial
communities
residing
various
anatomic
sites
human
body,
pivotal
role
regulating
health
behavior
host.
The
is
essential
for
day-to-day
activities,
alterations
composition
function
linked
diseases.
For
reasons,
understanding
impact
conditions
on
important
assess
significant
risks
can
emerge
during
long-term
missions
develop
countermeasures.
Here,
we
review
caused
by
exploration
discuss
promoting
or
ameliorating
conditions,
as
well
space-related
factors
composition.
topics
explored
pertain
microgravity,
radiation,
immunity,
bone
health,
cognitive
function,
gender
differences
pharmacomicrobiomics.
Connections
made
between
trifecta
spaceflight,
host
microbiome,
significance
interactions
successful
missions.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 9, 2023
Kidney
stone
disease
(KSD)
is
one
of
the
earliest
medical
diseases
known,
but
mechanism
its
formation
and
metabolic
changes
remain
unclear.
The
kidney
stones
a
extensive
complicated
process,
which
regulated
by
in
various
substances.
In
this
manuscript,
we
summarized
progress
research
on
discuss
valuable
role
some
new
potential
targets.
We
reviewed
influence
metabolism
common
substances
formation,
such
as
regulation
oxalate,
release
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS),
macrophage
polarization,
levels
hormones,
alternation
other
New
insights
into
substance
disease,
well
emerging
techniques,
will
provide
directions
treatment
stones.
Reviewing
great
that
has
been
made
field
help
to
improve
understanding
urologists,
nephrologists,
health
care
providers
contribute
explore
targets
for
clinical
therapy.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(17), P. 3201 - 3201
Published: Aug. 25, 2023
Oxalate
is
an
antinutrient
present
in
a
wide
range
of
foods,
with
plant
products,
especially
green
leafy
vegetables,
being
the
main
sources
dietary
oxalates.
This
compound
has
been
largely
associated
hyperoxaluria,
kidney
stone
formation,
and,
more
severe
cases,
systematic
oxalosis.
Due
to
its
impact
on
human
health,
it
extremely
important
control
amount
oxalate
particularly
for
patients
issues.
In
this
review,
summary
and
discussion
current
knowledge
analysis,
extraction
conditions,
specific
features
analytical
methods,
reported
occurrence
health
implications
are
presented.
addition,
brief
conclusion
further
perspectives
whether
high-oxalate
foods
truly
problematic
can
be
seen
as
threats
shown.
Life,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 2023 - 2023
Published: Oct. 8, 2023
The
human
gut
microbiota
(GM)
is
a
complex
microbial
ecosystem
that
colonises
the
gastrointestinal
tract
(GIT)
and
comprised
of
bacteria,
viruses,
fungi,
protozoa.
GM
has
symbiotic
relationship
with
its
host
fundamental
for
body
homeostasis.
not
limited
to
scope
GIT,
but
there
are
bidirectional
interactions
between
other
organs,
highlighting
concept
"gut-organ
axis".
Any
deviation
from
normal
composition
GM,
termed
"microbial
dysbiosis",
implicated
in
pathogenesis
various
diseases.
Only
few
studies
have
demonstrated
modifications
disease
phenotypes,
it
still
unknown
whether
an
altered
contributes
or
simply
reflects
status.
Restoration
probiotics
prebiotics
been
postulated,
evidence
effects
limited.
Prebiotics
substrates
"selectively
utilized
by
microorganisms,
conferring
health
benefit".
This
study
highlights
vital
organs
demonstrates
dysbiosis
emergence
certain
representative
Finally,
this
article
focuses
on
potential
as
target
therapy
manipulate
presents
gaps
literature
research.
Journal of Ecohumanism,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
3(8)
Published: Jan. 6, 2025
Background:
Uric
acid
nephrolithiasis
is
a
prevalent
condition
marked
by
the
formation
of
kidney
stones
from
uric
crystal
deposition.
This
disorder
often
linked
to
hyperuricemia
and
acidic
urine,
with
multiple
risk
factors,
including
obesity,
diabetes,
hypertension,
metabolic
syndrome.
stones,
which
account
for
5-40%
urinary
globally,
have
historically
caused
significant
pain
require
advanced
treatments.
Aim:
review
aims
update
understanding
nephrolithiasis,
focusing
on
its
etiology,
epidemiology,
pathophysiology,
current
treatment
strategies.
Methods:
The
synthesizes
data
numerous
studies
biochemical
formation,
management
stones.
It
emphasizes
role
pH,
hyperuricosuria,
low
urine
volume,
genetic
predispositions
in
stone
formation.
impact
diet,
disorders,
environmental
factors
also
discussed.
Results:
primarily
form
under
conditions
impairs
solubility
acid.
Diets
high
purines,
dehydration,
disorders
significantly
increase
Key
include
urine.
Advances
now
allow
dissolution
many
increasing
pH
volume
while
managing
hyperuricosuria.
However,
recurrence
remains
common,
associated
healthcare
costs.
Conclusion:
clinical
challenge
diverse
etiology
factors.
Early
diagnosis
intervention,
dietary
modifications,
adequate
hydration,
medical
reduce
levels,
are
crucial
preventing
recurrence.
Continued
research
into
molecular
mechanisms
novel
treatments
essential
improving
patient
outcomes.
Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 6
Published: Jan. 30, 2025
Crystals
in
urinary
sediment
are
commonly
recognized
structures,
typically
identified
by
a
combination
of
crystal
morphology
and
urine
pH.
In
this
paper,
we
present
the
first
reported
case
EDDP
(2-ethylidene-1,5-dimethyl-3,3-diphenylpyrrolidene)
crystals,
primary
metabolite
methadone,
67-year-old
male
with
hepatorenal
syndrome.
Routine
urinalysis
revealed
numerous
needle-shaped
which
prompted
further
investigation.
Advanced
techniques,
including
Raman
spectroscopy
mass
spectrometry,
confirmed
crystals
to
be
EDDP.
This
highlights
diagnostic
challenge
posed
drug-induced
crystalluria,
particularly
context
complex
comorbidities
chronic
opioid
therapy.
Early
recognition
identification
such
crucial
preventing
kidney
injury,
emphasizing
importance
meticulous
analysis
clinical
practice.
report
broadens
spectrum
drugs
known
induce
formation.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: March 27, 2025
Objective
This
study
aims
to
identify
the
drugs
most
commonly
associated
with
kidney
stone-related
adverse
events
using
data
from
FDA
Adverse
Event
Reporting
System
(FAERS),
providing
insights
for
clinical
reference
regarding
use
of
these
drugs.
Methods
We
utilized
Medical
Dictionary
Regulatory
Activities
(MedDRA
26.0)
preferred
term
“nephrolithiasis”
drug-related
(ADEs)
stones
reported
in
FAERS
Q1
2004
2024.
odds
ratio
(ROR)
was
used
quantify
signal
strength
ADEs,
and
new
risk
signals
were
compared
drug
labeling
information
any
previously
unreported
risks.
Results
Out
21,035,995
FAERS,
38,307
stones.
The
top
5
frequently
linked
stone
cases
adalimumab
(2,636
cases),
infliximab
(1,266
interferon
beta-1a
(920
sodium
oxybate
(877
teriparatide
(836
cases).
Notably,
certain
like
lansoprazole
(ROR
7.2,
95%
CI
6.62–7.84),
Xywav
7.1,
6.03–8.35),
teduglutide
5.54,
4.83–6.36)
showed
significant
signals.
Of
50
identified,
33
not
labeled
as
carrying
a
Conclusion
Our
analysis
revealed
indicated
labels
Close
monitoring
is
recommended
when
medications,
further
research
needed
investigate
mechanisms
behind
drug-induced
formation.
Frontiers in Physiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Nov. 3, 2023
Purpose:
To
investigate
the
relationship
between
Oxidative
Balance
Score
(OBS)
and
kidney
stone
risk
using
NHANES
2007-2018
data,
to
explore
potential
mechanisms
population-specific
effects.
Materials
methods:
Data
from
were
analyzed.
OBS
was
calculated
based
on
16
dietary
components
4
lifestyle
components.
Multivariate
logistic
regression
employed
stone.
Further
stratified
analyses
conducted
examine
associations
across
different
subgroups.
Results:
A
total
of
19,799
participants
included
in
study.
There
a
consistent
inverse
association
stones
(OR
=
0.97;
95%
CI:
0.96–0.99).
After
dividing
into
quartiles
OBS,
compared
lowest
quartile
highest
reduced
by
33%
(95%
CI
0.50–0.89;
p
0.002).
This
both
scores.
The
protective
effect
notably
pronounced
among
Non-Hispanic
white
Other
race
groups,
individuals
with
higher
level
education.
However,
not
significant
diabetes.
Conclusion:
indicating
balance
skewed
towards
antioxidants,
is
associated
stones,
especially
specific
population
These
findings
underscore
role
oxidative
pathogenesis
highlight
importance
considering
individual
factors
future
research
preventive
strategies.
Nutrients,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
15(16), P. 3609 - 3609
Published: Aug. 17, 2023
The
human
intestinal
microbiota
is
a
highly
intricate
structure
with
crucial
role
in
promoting
health
and
preventing
disease.
It
consists
of
diverse
microbial
communities
that
inhabit
the
gut
contribute
to
essential
functions
such
as
food
digestion,
nutrient
synthesis,
immune
system
development.
composition
function
are
influenced
by
variety
factors,
including
diet,
host
genetics,
environmental
features.
In
pediatric
patients,
particularly
dynamic
vulnerable
disruption
from
endogenous
exogenous
factors.
Recent
research
has
focused
on
understanding
interaction
between
kidneys.
individuals
chronic
kidney
disease,
there
often
significant
disturbance
microbiota.
This
imbalance
can
be
attributed
factors
like
increased
levels
harmful
toxins
entering
bloodstream,
inflammation,
oxidative
stress.
review
looks
at
what
known
about
link
child’s
gut–kidney
axis,
how
dysbiosis,
or
an
microbiome,
affects
treatments,
both
pharmaceutical
non-pharmaceutical,
available
for
this
condition.