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Endemic Nephropathy Around the World

Kidney International Reports, 2017
There have been several global epidemics of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu). Some, such as Itai-Itai disease in Japan and Balkan endemic nephropathy, have been explained, whereas the etiology of others remains unclear. In countries such
Fiona J. Gifford, Robert M. Gifford, Michael Eddleston, Neeraj Dhaun   +3 more
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Characteristics of Upper Urothelial Carcinoma in an Area of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy in South Serbia. A fifty-year Retrospective Study

, 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, Vladisav Stefanovic, Rade Cukuranovic, Branislav Petrovic, Milan Visnjic, Ivan Ignjatovic, Ljubinka Jankovic Velickovic   +6 more
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Unambiguous detection of multiple TP53 gene mutations in AAN-associated urothelial cancer in Belgium using laser capture microdissection.

PLoS ONE, 2014
In the Balkan and Taiwan, the relationship between exposure to aristolochic acid and risk of urothelial neoplasms was inferred from the A>T genetic hallmark in TP53 gene from malignant cells.
Selda Aydin, Anne-France Dekairelle, Jérôme Ambroise, Jean-François Durant, Michel Heusterspreute, Yves Guiot, Jean-Pierre Cosyns, Jean-Luc Gala   +7 more
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Poster Sessions

HemaSphere, Volume 9, Issue S1, June 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

Values of Alpha 1 Microglobulin Does Not Differ between Individuals with and without Family History of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy

International Journal of Nephrology, 2014
Aim. The aim of this study was to compare urinary alpha 1 microglobulin (A1MG) in healthy individuals with and without family burden for Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) in an endemic village. Methods. Otherwise healthy inhabitants with microalbuminuria
Mirna Aleckovic-Halilovic, Enisa Mesic, Senaid Trnacevic, Emir Hodzic, Vildana Habul, Mirza Atic, Maida Dugonjic, Evlijana Hasanovic   +7 more
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EHA2024 Hybrid Congress

HemaSphere, Volume 8, Issue S1, June 2024.
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Growth Factor-beta(1) in Balkan Endemic Nephropathy

, 2009
Background/Aim: The aim of this study was to compare plasma and urine transforming growth factor-beta(1) (TGF-beta(1)) levels in patients with different stages of Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) with those in patients with primary glomerulonephritis (GN)
Bukvić, Danica, Đukanović, Ljubica D, Marić, Ivko, Mostarica-Stojković, Marija B, Miljković, Đorđe, Momčilović, Miljana, Miljković, Zeljka, Marinković, Jelena M, Lezaić, Visnja D   +8 more
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Testament's ability in Balkan endemic nephropathy

Medicinski 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 ...
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Metabonomics: On the road to detect diagnostic biomarkers in endemic (Balkan) nephropathy. evaluation in a retrospective pilot project

, 2013
Introduction: Endemic (Balkan) Nephropathy is a chronic renal disease mainly affecting rural populations in the valleys of the Danube. In the absence of renal replacement therapy, it leads to fatal kidney failure and is significantly associated with ...
Conotte, Raphaël, Nortier, Joëlle, Dika, Živka, Jelaković, Bojan, Colet, Jean-Marie, Duquesne, M., Goossens, C.   +6 more
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Differences in Risk Factors and Prevalence of Vascular Calcification between Pre-Dialysis and Hemodialysis Balkan Nephropathy Patients. [PDF]

Medicina (Kaunas), 2018
Petković N, Ristić S, Marinković J, Marić R, Kovačević M, Djukanović L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source