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ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2025

Protein-bound uremic toxins as therapeutic targets for cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic disorders.

Shihan Zhang, Shasha Tang, Yalei Liu, Binghua Xue, Qinyuan Xie, Lingyun Zhao, Huijuan Yuan

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Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Shihan ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.
Shasha TangDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.
Yalei LiuDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.
Binghua XueDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.
Qinyuan XieDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.
Lingyun ZhaoDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.
Huijuan YuanDepartment of Endocrinology, Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Henan Provincial People's Hospital, Henan Provincial Key Medicine Laboratory of Intestinal Microecology and Diabetes, Zhengzhou, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome is a systemic clinical condition characterized by pathological and physiological interactions among metabolic abnormalities, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular diseases, leading to multi-organ dysfunction and a higher incidence of cardiovascular endpoints. Traditional approaches to managing CKM syndrome risk are inadequate in these patients, necessitating strategies targeting specific CKM syndrome risk factors. Increasing evidence suggests that addressing uremic toxins and/or pathways induced by uremic toxins may reduce CKM syndrome risk and treat the disease. This review explores the interactions among heart, kidney, and metabolic pathways in the context of uremic toxins and underscores the significant role of uremic toxins as potential therapeutic targets in the pathophysiology of these diseases. Strategies aimed at regulating these uremic toxins offer potential avenues for reversing and managing CKM syndrome, providing new insights for its clinical diagnosis and treatment.

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Cardiovascular DiseasesKidney DiseasesMetabolic DiseasesRenal Insufficiency, ChronicUremic ToxinsAnimalsHumansUremiaUremic Toxinscardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndromegut microbiotamanagementmetabolic diseasesprotein-bound uremic toxins

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PMID39931238
PMCPMC11808018

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