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Aristolochic Acids: Newly Identified Exposure Pathways of this Class of Environmental and Food-Borne Contaminants and its Potential Link to Chronic Kidney Diseases

Toxics, 2019
Aristolochic acids (AAs) are nitrophenanthrene carboxylic acids naturally produced by Aristolochia plants. These plants were widely used to prepare herbal remedies until AAs were observed to be highly nephrotoxic and carcinogenic to humans.
Chi-Kong Chan, Yushuo Liu, Nikola M. Pavlović, Wan Chan   +3 more
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Occurrence of ochratoxin A and citrinin in Czech cereals and comparison of two HPLC methods for ochratoxin A detection. [PDF]

, 2010
The aims of the study were to obtain information about the occurrence of ochratoxin A (OTA) and citrinin (CIT) in cereals harvested in the Czech Republic and to compare two analytical procedures for detecting OTA.
Jirsa, Ondřej, K. Hadjeba, P. Macharackova, A. Pfohl-Leszkowicz, Hadjeba-Medjdoub, Kheira, Polisenska, Ivana, Macharackova, Pavla, I. Polisenska, Donhal, Vlastimil, O. Denesova, Denesova, Olga, V. Dohnal, O. Jirsa, A. Jezkova, Pfohl-Leszkowicz, Annie, Jezkova, Alena   +15 more
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Oxidative Stress in End‐Stage Renal Disease: Pathophysiology and Potential Interventions

, 2023
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023.
Stefanos Roumeliotis, Vassilios Liakopoulos, Evangelia Dounousi, Patrick B. Mark   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Whole genome methylation array analysis reveals new aspects in Balkan endemic nephropathy etiology [PDF]

, 2013
Background Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) represents a chronic progressive interstitial nephritis in striking correlation with uroepithelial tumours of the upper urinary tract.
Dimova, Ivanka, Dimitrov, Plamen, Plamen Dimitrov, Cukuranovic, Rade, Cukuranovic, Jovana, Valeri Simeonov, Jovana Cukuranovic, Djonov, Valentin, Savina Hadjidekova, Staneva, Rada, Stamenov, Georgi, Nesheva, Desislava, Desislava Nesheva, Rukova, Blaga, Simeonov, Valeri, Hadjidekova, Savina, Angel Galabov, Ruslan Hlushchuk, Toncheva, Draga, Valentin Djonov, Stefanovic, Vladislav, Momir Polenakovic, Draga Toncheva, Polenakovic, Momir, Blaga Rukova, Ivanka Dimova, Vladislav Stefanovic, Hlushchuk, Ruslan, Rade Cukuranovic, Galabov, Angel, Antonova, Olga, Rada Staneva, Georgi Stamenov, Olga Antonova   +33 more
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Molecular Mechanism of Ochratoxin A Transport in the Kidney

Toxins, 2010
The mycotoxin, ochratoxin A (OTA), is thought to be responsible for Balkan endemic nephropathy. OTA accumulates in several tissues, especially in the kidneys and liver.
Naohiko Anzai, Promsuk Jutabha, Hitoshi Endou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aristolochic Acid Induced Suicidal Erythrocyte Death

Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2014
Background/Aims: Aristolochic Acid, a component of Aristolochia plants, has been shown to cause acute kidney injury, renal aristolochic acid nephropathy, Balkan endemic nephropathy, and urothelial carcinoma.
Abaid Malik, Rosi Bissinger, Salvatrice Calabrò, Caterina Faggio, Kashif Jilani, Florian Lang   +5 more
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Incidence and predictive factors of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy: A longitudinal study

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2014
Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) is a chronic kidney disease that progresses slowly. There are no known clinical markers to identify an early disease development.
Kesinee Hanjangsit, Plamen S Dimitrov, Hongmei Zhang, Vecihi Batuman, Jim Burch, Svetla D Tzolova, Wilfried J Karmaus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chinese herbs nephropathy and Balkan endemic nephropathy: toward a single entity, aristolochic acid nephropathy

, 2012
Chinese herbs nephropathy (CHN) and Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) are chronic tubulointerstitial renal diseases associated with urothelial carcinoma.
Marc E. De Broe, De Broe, Marc E.
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Increased Glomerular Filtration Rate in Early Stage of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy

Medicina, 2019
Background: A previous study indicated that Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) patients in the early stage of the disease had significantly higher creatinine clearance (Ccr) than healthy persons.
Ljubica Djukanović, Višnja Ležaić, Danica Bukvić, Dušan Mirković, Ivko Marić   +4 more
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Comments on "Ochratoxin A: In utero Exposure in Mice Induces Adducts in Testicular DNA. Toxins 2010, 2, 1428-1444"-Mis-Citation of Rat Literature to Justify a Hypothetical Role for Ochratoxin A in Testicular Cancer [PDF]

, 2010
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Mantle, PG, Peter G. Mantle
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