IGFBP-3, IGFBP-4, IGFBP-5, IGFBP-6 are involved in different kidney disease such as diabetes, FSGS and CKD physiological process as apoptosis proteins, IGFBP-7 has been used in clinical practice as a biomarker for early diagnosis and prognosis of AKI. This evidence concerns the gene IGFBP6 and acute kidney injury.