Investigating the Kidney-Gut-Brain Axis in CKD: Uremic Toxins and Brain Microhemorrhages

By afschroeder • July 15, 2026

Zhao Y, Lee SM, Li W, Floriolli D, Chang P, Narasaki Y, You AS, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Rhee CM, Liu H, Tran T, Paganini-Hill A, Fisher M, Lau WL. Investigating the Kidney-Gut-Brain Axis in CKD: Uremic Toxins and Brain Microhemorrhages. Int J Mol Sci. 2026 Jul 4;27(13):6020. doi: 10.3390/ijms27136020. PMID: 42450287.

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