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Associations Between Perfluoroalkyl Substances Mixed Exposure and Uric Acid and Glomerular Filtration Rate Among Adolescents and Adults
According to previous studies, renal toxicity of single type Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) had been hypothesized frequently....
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate and cardiometabolic risk factors in a longitudinal cohort of children
Associations between glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and cardiometabolic risk factors have been reported in adult and pediatric patients with renal...
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Prospective validation of an equation based on plasma cystatin C for monitoring the glomerular filtration rate in children treated with cisplatin or ifosfamide for cancer
We recently proposed an equation to estimate the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in children with cancer based on plasma cystatin C and serum...
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Beraprost Sodium Delays the Decline of Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy: A Retrospective Study
IntroductionTo investigate the reno-protective effect of beraprost sodium (BPS) in patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN).
MethodsWe...
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Change of renal function after short-term use of cardioprotective agents in patients with type 2 diabetes is not accurately assessed by the change of estimated glomerular filtration rate: an observational study
BackgroundAfter initiating cardioprotective agents, a fall of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) has been reported in several studies. Our...
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Association and mediation analyses among multiple metals exposure, plasma folate, and community-based impaired estimated glomerular filtration rate in central Taiwan
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing, with heavy metal exposure an important risk factor. Additionally, the antioxidant folic acid...
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The importance of sampling time in radionuclide measurement of glomerular filtration rate in adults using single blood sample
PurposeIn theory, radionuclide measurement of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) using bolus injection and a single blood sample results in GFR values...
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Creatinine-based formulas are not ideal to estimate glomerular filtration rate in selected pediatric patients: data from a tertiary pediatric nephrology center
BackgroundEvaluating glomerular filtration rate (GFR) remains challenging in pediatrics; new formulas were developed to increase performance of GFR...
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Unraveling the Effects of Acute Inflammation on Pharmacokinetics: A Model-Based Analysis Focusing on Renal Glomerular Filtration Rate and Cytochrome P450 3A4-Mediated Metabolism
Background and ObjectivesAcute inflammation caused by infections or sepsis can impact pharmacokinetics. We used a model-based analysis to evaluate...
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Prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate in hospitalised older patients (over 65) with COVID-19: a multicentre, European, observational cohort study
BackgroundThe reduced renal function has prognostic significance in COVID-19 and it has been linked to mortality in the general population. Reduced...
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Polygenic association of glomerular filtration rate decline in world trade center responders
BackgroundThe factors associated with estimated glomerular filtrate rate (eGFR) decline in low risk adults remain relatively unknown. We hypothesized...
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Glomerular filtration rate by different measures and albuminuria are associated with risk of frailty: the Rugao Longitudinal Ageing Study
Background and aimA decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is associated with frailty, but the association between kidney function and...
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Estimation of glomerular filtration rate in a pediatric population using non-contrast kidney phase contrast magnetic resonance imaging
BackgroundGlomerular filtration rate (GFR) is a key measure of kidney function but often inaccurately ascertained by serum creatinine and cystatin C...
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Impact of race-independent equations on estimating glomerular filtration rate for the assessment of kidney dysfunction in liver disease
BackgroundAltered hemodynamics in liver disease often results in overestimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) by creatinine-based GFR...
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Reliability of glomerular filtration rate estimating formulas compared to iohexol plasma clearance in critically ill children
Accurate renal function assessment is crucial to guide intensive care decision-making and drug dosing. Estimates of glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)...
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate in Korean patients exposed to long-term lithium maintenance therapy
BackgroundLithium-induced nephrotoxicity has long been debated. However, it has been rarely explored in Asian populations. The aim of the present...
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Pharmacokinetics of Gentamicin Components C1, C1a, and C2/C2a/C2b and Subsequent Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate in Neonates
Gentamicin is a commonly used antibiotic in neonates. Its components C1, C1a, C2, C2a, and C2b may have different nephrotoxic potential. We aimed to...
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Prevalence and co-incidence of geriatric syndromes according to glomerular filtration rate in older patients
BackgroundGeriatric syndromes are complex clinical manifestations and significant causes of mortality and morbidity. This study was aimed to...
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Predictive factors of glomerular filtration rate loss associated with living kidney donation: a single-center retrospective study
PurposeLiving kidney donors (LKD) partially compensate the initial loss of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), a phenomenon known as renal functional...
