Acute kidney injury in critically ill cancer patients : an update [PDF]
, 2016 Patients with cancer represent a growing group among actual ICU admissions (up to 20 %). Due to their increased susceptibility to infectious and noninfectious complications related to the underlying cancer itself or its treatment, these patients ...
Benoit, Dominique +3 more
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Recent finding and new technologies in nephrolithiasis: a review of the recent literature [PDF]
, 2013 This review summarizes recent literature on advances regarding renal and ureteral calculi, with particular focus in areas of recent advances in the overall field of urolithiasis.
Bove P +6 more
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Opposing effects of TIGAR- and RAC1-derived ROS on Wnt-driven proliferation in the mouse intestine [PDF]
, 2016 Reactive oxygen species (ROS) participate in numerous cell responses, including proliferation, DNA damage, and cell death. Based on these disparate activities, both promotion and inhibition of ROS have been proposed for cancer therapy.
Blyth, Karen +6 more
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Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2018 Background The purpose of this study was to assess the comparative effectiveness of allopurinol versus febuxostat for preventing incident dementia in older adults.
Jasvinder A. Singh, John D. Cleveland
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Crucial involvement of xanthine oxidase in the intracellular signalling networks associated with human myeloid cell function [PDF]
, 2014 Xanthine oxidase (XOD) is an enzyme which plays a central role in purine catabolism by converting hypoxanthine into xanthine and then further into uric acid.
Abooali, Maryam +5 more
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Prevention effect of allopurinol on post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized controlled trials. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 BACKGROUND: Pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) which can be severe and cause death in approximately 10% of cases.
Wei-Li Cao +4 more
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Biochemistry Changes That Occur after Death: Potential Markers for Determining Post-Mortem Interval [PDF]
, 2013 Death is likely to result in very extensive biochemical changes in all body tissues due to lack of circulating oxygen, altered enzymatic reactions, cellular degradation, and cessation of anabolic production of metabolites.
Donaldson, Andrea
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016 Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the predisposition to different types of allopurinol-induced cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADR), including Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) (SJS-TEN, n=13), drug ...
Chonlaphat Sukasem +16 more
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Heliyon, 2022 Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), gout, and asymptomatic hyperuricemia are inter-connected pathologies. Glycemic control (GC), involving a range of treatments is central to the management of DM, whereas allopurinol continues to be the most ...
Manal M. Alem
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Caffeine affects the biological responses of human hematopoietic cells of myeloid lineage via downregulation of the mTOR pathway and xanthine oxidase activity [PDF]
, 2015 Correction of human myeloid cell function is crucial for the prevention of inflammatory and allergic reactions as well as leukaemia progression. Caffeine, a naturally occurring food component, is known to display anti-inflammatory effects which have ...
Abooali, Maryam +8 more
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