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The prevalence and identification of chronic kidney disease in Switzerland [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function. Patients in early CKD stages are often asymptomatic or show non-specific symptoms.
Tomonaga, Yuki
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Alcohol consumption is associated with a high increased lipid profile and this association may depend on genetic risk factors. In this study, we aimed to assess the effects of genetic variation associated with alcohol consumption on lipid profiles using ...
Min-Gyu Yoo +3 more
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Hyperuricemia can induce acute and chronic kidney damage, but the pathological mechanism remains unclear. The potential role of AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) α2 in hyperuricemia-induced renal injury was investigated in this study. Acute and chronic
Chen Yang +12 more
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The cost of implementing UK guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Background. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem. In the UK, guidelines have been developed to facilitate case identification and management.
B. Klebe +35 more
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Dysregulation of autophagy-mediated podocyte homeostasis is proposed to play a role in idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). In the present study, autophagic activity and lysosomal alterations were investigated in podocytes of IMN patients and in ...
Wei Jing Liu +9 more
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Hydroxychloroquine administration exacerbates acute kidney injury complicated by lupus nephritis
Background Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has been recommended as a basic treatment for lupus nephritis (LN) during this decade based on its ability to improve LN-related renal immune-mediated inflammatory lesions.
Ning An +11 more
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Kidney disease management in UK primary care: guidelines, incentives and Information Technology [PDF]
The last few years have seen new developments to understand and tackle the significant public health issue posed by chronic kidney disease (CKD). Established renal disease currently consumes 2% of the UK National Health Service budget and predictions are
O'Donoghue, Donal J. +7 more
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Objective To investigate the association of serum klotho level with renal function deterioration and whether serum klotho level can be used as a predictor of progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) into renal end point events.
YANG Jiangxin +3 more
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Obesity-related glomerulopathy is a secondary glomerular disease and its incidence has been increased globally in parallel with the obesity epidemic. ORG emerged as a growing cause of end-stage renal disease in recent years.
Yin-Yin Chen +5 more
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Bone Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease and Kidney Transplant
Chronic Kidney Disease–Mineral and Bone Disorder (CKD-MBD) comprises alterations in calcium, phosphorus, parathyroid hormone (PTH), Vitamin D, and fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) metabolism, abnormalities in bone turnover, mineralization, volume, linear growth or strength, and vascular calcification leading to an increase in bone fractures and ...
Bellorin-Font, Ezequiel +2 more
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