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Measuring Progress in Kidney Assistance Therapy: Biology, Technology, Individualization and Innovations

Year: 2026

Type: editorial

Abstract: Kidney assistance therapy, a term that more accurately reflects the limited therapeutic capabilities of dialytic modalities conventionally referred to as kidney replacement therapy, sustains life by removing retained uremic toxins and excess fluid, while operating within a dynamic biologic milieu shaped by comorbidities, intercurrent illness, diet, medications, and the evolving course of residual kidney function [...]

Source: Toxins

DOI: 10.3390/toxins18110467

Authors: Hiba I. Sheikh, Tibor Fülöp, Mariana Murea

Institutions: Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Wake Forest University, Medical University of South Carolina, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

Language: English

Topic: Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

Subfield: Nephrology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $3,258

OpenAlex ID: W7224094897

Cites: 11

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