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    Regulated cell death contributes to the loss of parenchymal cells in acute and chronic kidney disease and might also modulate immune and inflammatory responses. This Focus issue explores the potential contribution of regulated necrosis pathways — ferroptosis, necroptosis and pyroptosis – to kidney injury.

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    The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) underlie a commitment towards ending poverty and hunger, reducing inequalities and tackling climate change, all of which are factors associated with kidney disease.

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    Precision medicine aims to tailor medical treatment to specific disease processes with the ultimate aim of optimizing patient outcomes.

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    This focus issue highlights some of the innovative dialysis strategies under development that have potential to transform the field with benefits in terms of patient outcomes, access to therapy and environmental sustainability.

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