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Aristolactam I (ALI) is an active component derived from some Traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs), and also the important metabolite of aristolochic acid.
Hui-Fang Deng +19 more
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Early detection is critical in prevention and treatment of kidney disease. However currently clinical laboratory and histopathological tests do not provide region-specific and accurate biomarkers for early detection of kidney disease.
Hua Chen +8 more
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CD4+ and CD8+ T Cells Exert Regulatory Properties During Experimental Acute Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy. [PDF]
Experimental aristolochic acid nephropathy is characterized by transient acute proximal tubule necrosis and inflammatory cell infiltrates followed by interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy.
Baudoux T +6 more
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Syndecan-4 knockout leads to reduced extracellular transglutaminase-2 and protects against tubulointerstitial fibrosis [PDF]
Transglutaminase type 2 (TG2) is an extracellular matrix crosslinking enzyme with a pivotal role in kidney fibrosis. The interaction of TG2 with the heparan sulfate proteoglycan syndecan-4 (Sdc4) regulates the cell surface trafficking, localization, and ...
Schroeder, N +6 more
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Ochratoxin A: In Utero Exposure in Mice Induces Adducts in Testicular DNA [PDF]
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a nephrotoxin and carcinogen that is associated with Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumors. OTA crosses the placenta and causes adducts in the liver and kidney DNA of newborns.
Jennings-Gee, Jamie E. +11 more
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Short-term toxicity of aristolochic acid, aristolochic acid-I and aristolochic acid-II in rats [PDF]
[[abstract]]We compared the short-term toxicity of toxic components of aristolochic acid in rats. Twenty-four female Wistar rats were divided into 4 groups and treated orally every 3-days with 10 mg/kg each of aristolochic acid, aristolochic acid-I and ...
Yeh, YH (Yeh, Yen-Hung); Lee, YT (Lee, Ya-Ting); Hsieh, HS (Hsieh, Hung-Sheng); Hwang, DF (Hwang, Deng-Fwu)
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Treatment of Chronic Kidney Diseases with Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) induce deacetylation of both histone and non-histone proteins and play a critical role in the modulation of physiological and pathological gene expression.
Shougang eZhuang, Na eLiu
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Aristolochic acid I (AAI) was regarded as the major toxic component of aristolochic acid (AA). In addition to aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN), liver cancers induced by AAI has aroused increasing attention recently.
Junyi Zhou +8 more
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Prolonged exposure to aristolochic acids (AAs) through AA-containing herbal medicine or AA-contaminated food is associated with the development of aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN) and Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN), both public health risks to which
Pavlović, Nikola M. +3 more
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Background: Endemic nephropathy (EN) and associated urothelial cell cancers (UUC) are an environmental form of aristolochic acid nephropathy where the most probable rout of ingestion of aristolochic acid (AA) was made by bread contaminated with AA ...
Sandra Karanović +9 more
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