Donghai Wen, Zihe Zheng, Aditya Surapaneni, Bing Yu, Linda Zhou, Wen Zhou, Dawei Xie, Haochang Shou, Julian Avila-Pacheco, Sahir Kalim, Jiang He, Chi-Yuan Hsu, Afshin Parsa, Panduranga Rao, James Sondheimer, Raymond Townsend, Sushrut S Waikar, Casey M Rebholz, Michelle R Denburg, Paul L Kimmel, Ramachandran S Vasan, Clary B Clish, Josef Coresh, Harold I Feldman, Morgan E Grams, Eugene P Rhee
BACKGROUND: Metabolomic profiling in individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has the potential to identify novel biomarkers and provide insight into disease pathogenesis. METHODS: We examined the association between blood metabolites and CKD progression, defined as the subsequent development of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) or estimated glomerular filtrate rate (eGFR) halving, in 1773 participants of the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) study, 962 participants of the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK), and 5305 participants of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study...
September 1, 2022: JCI Insight