Association between adiposity indices and incident albuminuria: Results from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil) [PDF]
BMC NephrologyBackground Albuminuria is an early indicator of kidney damage, and obesity is one of its main risk factors. Increased adiposity has been shown to be associated with albuminuria.
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TLR-mediated albuminuria needs TNFα-mediated cooperativity between TLRs present in hematopoietic tissues and CD80 present on non-hematopoietic tissues in mice [PDF]
Disease Models & Mechanisms, 2016 Transient albuminuria induced by pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) in mice through engagement of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) is widely studied as a partial model for some forms of human nephrotic syndrome (NS).
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Relationship between plasma sialic acid and fibinogen concentration and incident micro-and macrovascular complications in type 1 diabetes [PDF]
, 2008 AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Type 1 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of vascular complications. This increased risk could be explained by sialic acid and/or fibrinogen.
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Albuminuria Screening in People With Type 2 Diabetes in a Managed Care Organization
AJPM Focus, 2023 Introduction: Albuminuria—an increased amount of urine albumin, in milligrams, adjusted for grams of urine creatinine—is an early marker of diabetic kidney disease.
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Activation of Rac-1 and RhoA contributes to podocyte injury in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
, 2013 Rho-family GTPases like RhoA and Rac-1 are potent regulators of cellular signaling that control gene expression, migration and inflammation. Activation of Rho-GTPases has been linked to podocyte dysfunction, a feature of chronic kidney diseases (CKD). We
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Hearts, 2021 Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) patients with albuminuria have coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD). Fractional flow reserve assessed by coronary computed tomography angiography (FFRct) is dependent on the structure and function of the ...
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High Prevalence and Low Awareness of Albuminuria in the Community Setting in the KDSAP
Kidney International Reports, 2020 Introduction: Albuminuria is a sign of kidney disease and associated with adverse outcomes. However, most individuals with albuminuria are unaware of it.
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Diabetes Epidemiology and Management, 2023 Background: Studies assessing the concordance of albuminuria and retinal microvascular dysfunction (RMD) in type 2 diabetes (T2D) have yielded inconsistent results. Similar to ethnicity, hypertension may be a potential explanatory variable.
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Central obesity and albuminuria: both cross-sectional and longitudinal studies in Chinese. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 Albuminuria is recognized as a marker of vascular dysfunction. Central obesity increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. Little is known about the association between albuminuria and central obesity in Chinese.
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 IntroductionAlbuminuria is a well-known risk factor for end-stage kidney disease, all-cause mortality, and cardiovascular mortality, even when the albumin-to-creatinine ratio is <30 mg/g.
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