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Empowering precision medicine through high performance computing clusters [PDF]
The role of High Performance Computing (HPC) in Medicine is greatly increase in these last years, moving from basic research to the clinics. With the advent of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies, diverse areas of human health have been ...
Castrignanò Tiziana+2 more
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Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a form of hereditary cystic disease with a highly variable phenotypic expression that ultimately leads to chronic kidney disease. Severe cases may warrant surgical intervention with unilateral or bilateral nephrectomy to alleviate thoracic and abdominal compression from massive nephromegaly ...
Ana Nevarez Gilbert+3 more
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Nephronophthisis: a genetically diverse ciliopathy. [PDF]
Nephronophthisis (NPHP) is an autosomal recessive cystic kidney disease and a leading genetic cause of established renal failure (ERF) in children and young adults.
Eley, L.+3 more
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Abstract Polycystic kidney diseases (PKD) are genetic disorders which disrupt kidney architecture and function. Autosomal recessive PKD (ARPKD) is a rare form of PKD, caused by mutations in PKHD1, and clinically more severe than the more common autosomal dominant PKD (ADPKD).
Lauren G. Russell+11 more
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Antenatal oligohydramnios of renal origin: long-term outcome [PDF]
Background. Prognosis of fetuses with renal oligohydramnios (ROH) is often still regarded as poor. Neonatal complications and the long-term follow-up of fetuses with ROH in two pediatric centres are described. Method.
Kemper, Markus J.+3 more
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Caroli's Syndrome with Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease in a Two Month Old Infant [PDF]
Caroli's syndrome is a rare congenital disorder that involves intrahepatic bile duct ectasia and congenital hepatic fibrosis, frequently seen with concomitant autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD). Literature on infants with ARPKD is rare.
Hur, Yoon Jeong+5 more
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Reduced mycophenolate mofetil with a sufficient trough tacrolimus level in a population of mainly corticosteroid‐free pediatric kidney transplant recipients did not lead to unacceptable alloimmunity. ABSTRACT Background Kidney transplantation is the best treatment for end‐stage kidney disease but requires immunosuppressive medications, which have ...
Ann‐Maria Gramkow+5 more
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is the commonest life-threatening genetic disease, affecting 12.5 million people worldwide. It is found in all races and occurs equally in men and women.
Attard, Stephanie
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Four main applications of organoids. The main applications of organoids include the construction of disease models, drug screening and toxicity evaluation, precision medicine, and regenerative medicine. Abstract Organoids are miniature, highly accurate representations of organs that capture the structure and unique functions of specific organs ...
Qigu Yao+6 more
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Combined paediatric liver-kidney transplantation: analysis of our experience [PDF]
Thesis (M.Med.(General Surgery)--University of the Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences, 2014.Background. Renal insufficiency is increasingly common in end-stage liver disease and allocation of livers to this category of patient has escalated.
Strobele, Bernd
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