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Metastatic collecting duct carcinoma of the kidney treated with sunitinib

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2011
Collecting duct carcinoma (CDC) of the kidney is a rare and aggressive malignant tumor arising from the distal collecting tubules which has been shown to have a poor response to several kinds of systemic therapy.
M'rabti Hind   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expansion of Human iPSC-Derived Ureteric Bud Organoids with Repeated Branching Potential

open access: yesCell Reports, 2020
Summary: Ureteric bud (UB) is the embryonic kidney progenitor tissue that gives rise to the collecting duct and lower urinary tract. UB-like structures generated from human pluripotent stem cells by previously reported methods show limited developmental ...
Shin-Ichi Mae   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Renal pericytes: regulators of medullary blood flow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Regulation of medullary blood flow (MBF) is essential in maintaining normal kidney function. Blood flow to the medulla is supplied by the descending vasa recta (DVR), which arise from the efferent arterioles of juxtamedullary glomeruli.
Agmon Y.   +27 more
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Collecting duct carcinoma: A rare renal tumor

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2012
The most common primary malignant renal tumor is renal cell carcinoma (RCC), which accounts for 3% of all adult malignancies. Bellini duct carcinoma or collecting duct carcinoma is an unusual rare variant of RCC.
Punit Bansal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptive changes in GFR, tubular morphology, and transport in subtotal nephrectomized kidneys: modeling and analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Removal of renal mass stimulates anatomical and functional adaptations in the surviving nephrons, including elevations in single-nephron glomerular filtration rate (SNGFR) and tubular hypertrophy. A goal of this study is to assess the extent to which the
Edwards, Aurelie   +2 more
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Automatic rainwater collecting duct

open access: yesIOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2022
Abstract Today conserving water has become an important issue to solve. Despite taking numerous measures, a viable solution has yet to be discovered. Everyone should be aware of the importance of adopting a water conservation plan. Many rainwater harvesting devices were common in many regions around the world in previous years.
B.S. Hari   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

High glucose up-regulates ENaC and SGK1 expression in HCD-cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background/Aim: Diabetic nephropathy is associated with progressive renal damage, leading to impaired function and end-stage renal failure. Secondary hypertension stems from a deranged ability of cells within the kidney to resolve and appropriately ...
Bell LM   +30 more
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Collecting duct carcinoma of kidney: Masquerading as genitourinary tuberculosis - Lessons learnt

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2020
We present a case of Collecting duct of Bellini carcinoma (CDC) which was masquerading as Genitourinary Tuberculosis/chronic granulomatous disease in a 43 year old women, who presented with complaints of low grade fever, loss of appetite, left loin pain ...
Mathisekaran T   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Cyclooxygenase(COX)-1 and COX-2 inhibition on furosemide-induced renal responses and isoform immunolocalization in the healthy cat kidney [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: The role of cyclooxygenase(COX)-1 and COX-2 in the saluretic and renin-angiotensin responses to loop diuretics in the cat is unknown. We propose in vivo characterisation of isoform roles in a furosemide model by administering non-steroidal ...
A Hayes   +42 more
core   +3 more sources

Rhabdoid collecting duct carcinoma with lymphangitic carcinomatosis causing acute lethal chylopericardium

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Collecting duct carcinoma is a rare neoplasm of the kidney, accounting for only 1–2% of renal tumors. These tumors arise from the principal cells of the renal collecting ducts of Bellini.
Juan Carlos Alvarez Moreno   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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