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The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2015 Background: Statins with its anti-inflammatory and pleiotropic effects may prevent contrast induced nephropathy in high risk diabetic patients. Aim of work: To compare between the effects of high and low dose atorvastatin on preventing contrast induced ...
Haitham Galal, Wael Nammas, Ayman Samir
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Why Is Diabetes Mellitus a Risk Factor for Contrast-Induced Nephropathy? [PDF]
, 2013 Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) remains a leading cause of iatrogenic acute kidney injury, as the usage of contrast media for imaging and intravascular intervention keeps expanding. Diabetes is an important predisposing factor for CIN, particularly in
Heyman, Samuel N. +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The study provides an extreme example of insect adaptation to highly toxic defenses of host plants, and investigates the complex strategies to resist carcinogenic aristolochic acids, including physical isolation, metabolic detoxification, and DNA repair.
Yang Luan +20 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016 BackgroundContrast‐induced acute kidney injury (CI‐AKI) is typically defined by an increase in serum creatinine after intravascular administration of contrast medium.
Shi‐qun Sun +9 more
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Prevention of Protein Glycation by Natural Compounds [PDF]
, 2015 Non-enzymatic protein glycosylation (glycation) contributes to many diseases and aging of organisms. It can be expected that inhibition of glycation may prolong the lifespan.
Bartosz, Grzegorz +1 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study presents a DNA hydrogel‐mediated delivery system, in which ginsenoside (GS) molecules are incorporated into small extracellular vesicles (sEV) secreted by mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and the formed complexes are then anchored in DNA hydrogels via aptamer‐CD63 affinity as “GS/sEV@DNAgels”, to improve diabetic wound repair.
Jianming Xing +14 more
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Urinary peptidomics analysis reveals proteases involved in diabetic nephropathy [PDF]
, 2017 Mechanisms underlying the onset and progression of nephropathy in diabetic patients are not fully elucidated. Deregulation of proteolytic systems is a known path leading to disease manifestation, therefore we hypothesized that proteases aberrantly ...
Bascands, Jean-Loup +15 more
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Poria cocos as a Functional Food for Diabetes and Diabetes‐Related Foot Ulcers
AgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.Poria cocos is known as an edible mushroom for food and medicine. Poria cocos and its terpenes and terpenoids serve as novel remedies to treat diabetes and its ulcers. Its mode of actions includes reduction of insulin resistance, starch digestion and inflammation as well as promotion of blood vessel formation. ABSTRACT Poria cocos is a medicinal fungus
Yi‐San Lee +3 more
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Медицинский вестник Юга России, 2015 Purpose: to evaluate the rate and severity of filtration renal dysfunction in patients with acute coronary syndrome after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with X-ray contrast.Materials and Methods: serum creatinine levels were collected from 71 ...
N. T. Vatutin, M. I. Zinkovych
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Contrast-induced acute kidney injury and renal support for acute kidney injury : a KDIGO summary (part 2) [PDF]
, 2013 Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing death and disability for many. In 2012, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes completed the first ever international multidisciplinary clinical practice ...
Kellum, John A, Lameire, Norbert
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