Sirtuins in kidney homeostasis and disease: where are we now? by Zhongyu Fan, Xuejiao Wei, Xiaoyu Zhu, Yujun Du

“…Mounting data indicate that dysregulated sirtuin expression is linked to the onset of renal diseases. Effective modulation of sirtuins expression and activity has been shown to improve renal function and attenuate the advancement of kidney diseases. …”
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Urinary Markers of Tubular Injury in HIV-Infected Patients by Temesgen Fiseha, Angesom Gebreweld

“…Early and accurate identification of renal disease is therefore crucial to improve patient outcomes. …”
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The Effect of Paricalcitol on Vascular Calcification and Cardiovascular Disease in Uremia: Beyond PTH Control by Mario Cozzolino, Florjan Mehmeti, Paola Ciceri, Elisa Volpi, Andrea Stucchi, Irene Brenna, Daniele Cusi

“…Moreover, paricalcitol prevents vascular calcification in experimental models of renal failure, compared with calcitriol.…”
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Long-Term Results of Combined Tunica Albuginea Plication and Penile Prosthesis Implantation for Severe Penile Curvature and Erectile Dysfunction by Luigi Cormio, Paolo Massenio, Giuseppe Di Fino, Giuseppe Lucarelli, Vito Mancini, Giuseppe Liuzzi, Giuseppe Carrieri

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ANCA-Negative Vasculitis in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Complicated with Membranous Nephropathy: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review by Eri Kasama, Jun Ino, Fumika Iemura, Saeko Kumon, Mio Kodama, Keitaro Sato, Hitoshi Eizumi, Kosaku Nitta, Junichi Hoshino

“…Renal involvement in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) typically occurs in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-positive cases presenting with rapidly progressive renal insufficiency and urinary abnormalities induced by primarily necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis (NCGN). …”
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Polymorphism rs3828903 within MICB Is Associated with Susceptibility to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Northern Han Chinese Population by Yue-miao Zhang, Xu-jie Zhou, Fa-juan Cheng, Yuan-yuan Qi, Ping Hou, Ming-hui Zhao, Hong Zhang

“…Furthermore, higher mRNA expressions of MICB were observed in B cells, monocytes, and renal biopsies from SLE patients compared to controls. …”
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Daratumumab improves the hematological response and kidney function of patients with light chain deposition disease by Xin Zhang, Xiaojuan Yu, Suxia Wang, Yujun Dong, Minghui Zhao, Fude Zhou, Xiangxiang Pan

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Cardiovascular Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease: Role of the Sympathetic Nervous System by Jeanie Park

“…One mechanism underlying increased cardiovascular risk in patients with renal failure includes overactivation of the sympathetic nervous system (SNS). …”
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(Pro)renin Receptor in Kidney Development and Disease by Renfang Song, Ihor V. Yosypiv

“…These forms of CAKUT include renal papillary hypoplasia, hydronephrosis, duplicated collecting system, renal tubular dysgenesis, renal vascular abnormalities, and aberrant glomerulogenesis. …”
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Synergic Renoprotective Effects of Combined ASC Therapy with RAAS Blockade in Experimental Advanced CKD by Marina P. C. Maires, Krislley R. Pereira, Everidiene K. V. B. Silva, Victor H. R. Souza, Flavio Teles, Paulyana F. Barbosa, Margoth R. Garnica, Felipe M. Ornellas, Irene L. Noronha, Camilla Fanelli

“…Overactivity of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), associated to renal inflammation and fibrosis, contributes to its evolution. …”
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Evaluation of Physical Symptoms in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis by Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo, Cate Goodlad, Michelle Clemenger, San San Haddoub, Jacqueline McGrory, Kim Pryde, Emma Tonkins, Nora Hisole, Edwina Anne Brown

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Kidney Transplant in a 26-Year-Old Nigerian Patient with Sickle Cell Nephropathy by U. H. Okafor, C. Wachukwu, P. Emem-Chioma, F. S. Wokoma

“…It has variable presentation, ranging from hyposthenuria to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Management of ESRD in SCD patients is froth with multiple challenges which has potential to impact negatively the outcome of the patient. …”
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The Enormity of Chronic Kidney Disease in Nigeria: The Situation in a Teaching Hospital in South-East Nigeria by Ifeoma I. Ulasi, Chinwuba K. Ijoma

“…Death from renal causes constituted 22.03% of medical deaths. …”
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Clinical advances in kidney autotransplantation: a review by Shengjie Lin, Jingci Gai, Shangjin Huang, Yingzhen He, Da Hao, Shuhang Luo, Yilong Lin, Jiang Qiu, Jun Li, Changxi Wang, Chenglin Wu

“…Renal artery lesions, including aneurysms and stenoses, often necessitate kidney autotransplantation in cases involving renal artery bifurcation or distant failure of endovascular repair. …”
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Paeoniflorin alleviates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury in mice by inhibiting aerobic glycolysis through the β-catenin/c-Myc pathway by GONG Yu, LEI Jiao, ZHANG Ming

“…PF treatment attenuated the renal tissue damage， decreased Paller score （P<0.05）， reduced serum Scr and NGAL levels （P<0.05）， HK2， LDHA and serum lactate levels， and contents of IL-1β and IL-18 in renal tissues （P<0.05）， and down-regulated the renal expression of total β-catenin， p-β-cateninY654， nucleus β-catenin and c-Myc when compared with the levels in the model group （P<0.05）. …”
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The utility of split function testing in determining recovery of glomerular filtration rate after living kidney donation: a cohort study by Kirsty J. Crowe, Siobhan K. McManus, Julie A. Glen, Karen S. Stevenson, Ian M. McLaughlin, Alice Nicol, Colin C. Geddes

“…Methodology A retrospective cohort analysis was undertaken on 291 living kidney donors in the Glasgow Renal and Transplant Unit between 1st January 2011 and 1st June 2022. …”
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Adrenal Hemangioma: A Case of Retroperitoneal Tumor by Genta Iwamoto, Kota Shimokihara, Takashi Kawahara, Daiji Takamoto, Masahiro Yao, Jun-ichi Teranishi, Masako Otani, Hiroji Uemura

“…He had received hemodialysis due to chronic renal failure resulting from membranous nephropathy. …”
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A Novel Insight into the Role of PLA2R and THSD7A in Membranous Nephropathy by Pingna Zhang, Weijun Huang, Qiyan Zheng, Jingyi Tang, Zhaocheng Dong, Yuhua Jiang, Yuning Liu, Weijing Liu

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Elevation of preoperative cystatin C as an early predictor of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention by Guoqiang Gu, Ningning Yu, Yaqing Zhou, Wei Cui

“…The most important predictor of CIN is renal function before PCI. Serum creatinine (SCr) is a commonly used biomarker of renal function, but an elevation in SCr lags behind the onset of kidney injury and is not viable for early detection of CIN after PCI. …”
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Sindrom Hepatorenal pada Anak by Yusri Dianne Jurnalis, Yorva Sayoeti, Julinar .

“…Keywords:Hepatorenal syndrome, liver cirrhosis, renal impairment.…”
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