Metabolic syndrome is a growing global health problem and is strongly associated with the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Recently, the prevalence of CKD has been increasing worldwide, particularly among the older adults. We previously demonstrated that aged kidneys are prone to deve...
Metabolic syndrome is a growing global health problem and is strongly associated with the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Recently, the prevalence of CKD has been increasing worldwide, particularly among the older adults. We previously demonstrated that aged kidneys are prone to deve...
Kidney injury initiates epithelial dedifferentiation and myofibroblast activation during the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Herein, we found that the expression of DNA-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit (DNA-PKcs) was significantly increased in the kidney tissues of both CKD...