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p53 mutations as fingerprints for aristolochic acid: an environmental carcinogen in endemic (Balkan) nephropathy

open access: yes, 2009
The activation of protooncogenes and inactivation of tumor suppressor genes are considered to be the main molecular events in the multistep process of carcinogenesis.
Moll, Ute   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Testament's ability in Balkan endemic nephropathy

open access: yesMedicinski pregled, 2009
Introduction Testament is a solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her estate, and it has a psychopathological, lawful and ethical importance to a person, family and society. The aim of the study was to assess if the ability to make a testament was more damaged in patients with ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Etiology of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy: An Update on Aristolochic Acids Exposure Mechanisms

open access: yes, 2018
Aristolochic acid released from decaying Aristolochia clematitis weed is contaminating soil and food crops in Eastern Europe and is one of the major causes to Balkan endemic nephropathy.
Pavlović, Nikola M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Does ochratoxin A (OTA) cause testicular cancer in humans?

open access: yesActa Medica Lituanica, 2011
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a naturally occurring contaminant of cereals, pigmeat, and other foods and is a known genotoxic in animals. It is a nephrotoxin and a carcinogen associated with Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary tract tumours.
Jayachandra SRINIVASA
doaj   +1 more source

Occurrence and Environmental Stability of Aristolochic Acids in Groundwater Collected from Serbia: Links to Human Exposure and Balkan Endemic Nephropathy

open access: yes, 2020
Aristolochic acids (AAs) have been known as potent nephrotoxins since the use of AA-containing herbal medicines was linked with a series of sporadic renal fibrotic nephropathy cases, and yet an estimated 100 million people worldwide are still at risk ...
Pavlović, Nikola M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Geographic distribution and risk of upper urothelial carcinomas in Croatia, 2001–2011

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2019
Background Strong associations exist between Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) and upper urothelial carcinomas (UUCs). However, the common etiology between the two remains unclear and there are no studies to date that visualize UUC risks in Croatia.
Danira Medunjanin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Upper Urothelial Carcinoma in an Area of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy in South Serbia. A fifty-year Retrospective Study

open access: yes, 2010
Aims and background Upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma, a relatively rare tumor, is up to 100 times more frequent in regions with Balkan endemic nephropathy.
Milan Potic   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Development of ion trap HPLC-MS detection methods for the determination of prevalent mycotoxins in grain and application to real samples [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The prevalent trichothecenes deoxynivalenol, nivalenol and HT-2 as well as zearalenone, zearalenol, ochratoxin A and citrinin are typical widespread mycotoxins in temperate climate zones mainly produced by the genus Fusarium, Aspergillus and Penicillium.
Griesshaber, Dorrit Suenja
core   +1 more source

Animal studies related to Balkan endemic nephropathy

open access: yes, 1992
Obavljena su osnovna terenska ispitivanja životinjskih populacija u okolici Slavonskog Broda, u kojoj je balkanska endemska nefropatija endemska bolest, i ispitane su patološke promjene na različitim životinjskim vrstama.
R. Fuchs   +5 more
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Consensus statement on screening, diagnosis, classification and treatment of endemic (Balkan) nephropathy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Currently used diagnostic criteria in different endemic (Balkan) nephropathy (EN) centers involve different combinations of parameters, various cut-off values and many of them are not in agreement with proposed international guidelines.
Grollman, Arthur P   +73 more
core   +1 more source

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