Oxalate, inflammasome, and progression of kidney disease
Ermer T, Eckardt KU, Aronson PS, Knauf F. Oxalate, inflammasome, and progression of kidney disease. Current Opinion In Nephrology & Hypertension 2016, 25: 363-371. PMID: 27191349, PMCID: PMC4891250, DOI: 10.1097/mnh.0000000000000229.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsChronic kidney diseaseProgressive renal failureRenal inflammationRenal failurePlasma oxalateKidney diseaseInflammasome activationElevated plasma oxalate levelsNOD-like receptor familyProgressive renal damageGlomerular filtration rateMore rapid progressionWarrants clinical trialsPlasma oxalate levelsRenal damageEnteric hyperoxaluriaMacrophage infiltrationIL-1βFiltration rateClinical trialsRapid progressionInflammasome proteinsMice protectsUrinary oxalatePyrin domain