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AimErythropoiesis‐stimulating agent (ESA) treatment during the predialysis period can be a strategy to reduce cardiac mortality soon after initiation of dialysis. In this study, we compared the efficacy of continuous erythropoietin receptor activator (CERA) and darbepoetin alfa (DA) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) over 6 months prior to initiation of dialysis.
MethodsThis study was...
Aim: Angiotensin‐converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a type I membrane protein that antagonizes the action of angiotensin II. Because of the need for invasive kidney biopsy, little is known about the role of renal ACE2 in human kidney diseases. The authors studied if urinary ACE2 could provide a novel clue to renal ACE2 in chronic kidney disease (CKD).
Methods: Subjects were 190 patients with CKD including...
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