Urinary Dickkopf-3

1. Urinary Dickkopf-3 predicts kidney function decline in humans.

   “in primarily non-albuminuric populations, e.g. those with type 2 diabetes and patients with heart or lung diseases, uDKK3 identifies high-risk individuals for future decline of kidney function.”

   Reviewin primarily non-albuminuric populations

   CKD screening: urinary albumin or uDKK3 or both?

   Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association·5 Aug 2026

1. Urinary Dickkopf-3 predicts progressive CKD in humans.

   “elevated uDKK3 significantly improved detection and prediction of progressive CKD after adjustment for established CKD risk markers including albuminuria.”

   Review

   CKD screening: urinary albumin or uDKK3 or both?

   Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association·5 Aug 2026

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