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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Sphingolipids and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Zrinka Šakić, Armin Atić, Slavica Potočki, Nikolina Bašić-Jukić

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Features of Lipid Disorders in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Zrinka ŠakićVuk Vrhovac University Clinic, Dugi dol 4a, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Armin AtićDivision of Nephrology, Arterial Hypertension, Dialysis and Transplantation, University Hospital Center Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.ORCID 0000-0003-2487-6878
Slavica PotočkiSchool of Medicine, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.
Nikolina Bašić-JukićDivision of Nephrology, Arterial Hypertension, Dialysis and Transplantation, University Hospital Center Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.ORCID 0000-0002-0221-2758

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sphingolipids (SLs) are bioactive signaling molecules essential for various cellular processes, including cell survival, proliferation, migration, and apoptosis. Key SLs such as ceramides, sphingosine, and their phosphorylated forms play critical roles in cellular integrity. Dysregulation of SL levels is implicated in numerous diseases, notably chronic kidney disease (CKD). This review focuses on the role of SLs in CKD, highlighting their potential as biomarkers for early detection and prognosis. SLs maintain renal function by modulating the glomerular filtration barrier, primarily through the activity of podocytes. An imbalance in SLs can lead to podocyte damage, contributing to CKD progression. SL metabolism involves complex enzyme-catalyzed pathways, with ceramide serving as a central molecule in de novo and salvage pathways. Ceramides induce apoptosis and are implicated in oxidative stress and inflammation, while sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) promotes cell survival and vascular health. Studies have shown that SL metabolism disorders are linked to CKD progression, diabetic kidney disease, and glomerular diseases. Targeting SL pathways could offer novel therapeutic approaches for CKD. This review synthesizes recent research on SL signaling regulation in kidney diseases, emphasizing the importance of maintaining SL balance for renal health and the potential therapeutic benefits of modulating SL pathways.

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ceramideschronic kidney diseasesphingolipidssphinogosine-1-phosphate

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PMID39274263
PMCPMC11396415

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