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Newest firstBackground The endocannabinoid system (ECS) regulates homeostasis, inflammation, and organ-specific function. In the kidney, ECS activity modulates renal hemodynamics, and its overactivation is linked to chronic injury. However, the importance of the ECS involvement in acute kidney injury (AKI) remains unclear. This study aimed to characterize changes in circulating endocannabinoid (eCB) levels before and after re…
Open article record in new tab ↗Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant health problem around the world. It can progress towards end-stage renal disease (ESRD), in which the current therapeutic options are dialysis and kidney transplant, which have several challenges in therapy compliance and finding a donor. There is a crosstalk between high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity, which are the leading causes of CKD. The increased prevalen…
Open article record in new tab ↗Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a debilitating, multi-etiological disease that is commonly seen in clinical practice and in the emergency department. In this review, we introduce the definition, symptoms, and causes of poisoning-related AKI; we also discuss its mechanisms, risk factors, and epidemiology, as well as elaborate on the relevant laboratory tests. Subsequently, we discuss the treatment strategies for toxin…
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