HAVCR1 and chronic kidney disease: KIM-1 levels also showed significant differences, with the CKD group exhibiting higher levels compared to the WT and control groups (0.378 ± 1.61 pg/mL vs. 0.244 ± 0.314 pg/mL in WT, 0.173 ± 0.168 pg/mL in the control group).