Inflammation and hypoalbuminemia mediate the association between CKD and contrast-associated AKI
Systemic inflammation and hypoalbuminemia, beyond reduced kidney function, may help explain CA-AKI risk in CKD and could inform risk stratification strategies using inflammatory and nutritional biomarkers.
Authors
- Ae Jin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5017-8649)
- Ji Yong Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1271-8012)
- Hyun Jung Lee
- Wookyung Chung
- Jae Hyun Chang
Institutions
- Gachon University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European journal of medical research
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-026-03890-3
- Primary Topic
- Acute Kidney Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Gachon University