Biological Role, Mechanism of Action and the Importance of Interleukins in Kidney Diseases.

ABSTRACT: Each year, the number of patients who are diagnosed with kidney disease too late is increasing, which leads to permanent renal failure. This growing problem affects people of every age, sex and origin, and its full etiopathogenesis is not fully understood, although the involvement of genetic susceptibility, infections, immune disorders or high blood pressure is suggested. Difficulties in making a correct and quick diagnosis are caused by the lack of research on early molecular markers, as well as educational and preventive activities among the public, which leads to the late detection of kidney diseases. An important role in the homeostasis and disease progression, including kidney diseases, is attributed to interleukins, which perform several biological functions and interact with other c

SUBMITTER: Mertowska P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8775480 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature