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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2024

Opioids and the kidney: two sides of the same coin.

Shaowei Gao, Qiulan He

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Implementation and One-Year Evaluation of Proenkephalin A in Critical Care.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Shaowei GaoDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Qiulan HeDepartment of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Renal dysfunction, including acute renal failure (ARF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), continues to present significant health challenges, with renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) being a pivotal factor in their development and progression. This condition, notably impacting kidney transplantation outcomes, underscores the urgent need for innovative therapeutic interventions. The role of opioid agonists in this context, however, remains a subject of considerable debate. Current reviews tend to offer limited perspectives, focusing predominantly on either the protective or detrimental effects of opioids in isolation. Our review addresses this gap through a thorough and comprehensive evaluation of the existing literature, providing a balanced examination of the dualistic nature of opioids' influence on renal health. We delve into both the nephroprotective and nephrotoxic aspects of opioids, dissecting the complex interactions and paradoxical effects that embody the "two sides of the same coin" phenomenon. This comprehensive analysis is vital for understanding the intricate roles of opioids in renal pathophysiology, potentially informing the development of novel therapeutic strategies for preventing or treating hypoxic kidney injury.

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acute renal failurechronic kidney diseaseischemia-reperfusion injurykidneyopioid receptorrenal function

Identifiers

PMID39135801
PMCPMC11317763

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