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Renal and Hepatic Dysfunction in Malaria Patients in Minna, North Central Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Information on kidney and liver involvement in malaria in Africa is still very scanty. Kidney and liver functions were assessed in 70 malaria patients using serum levels of creatinine and urea and urinary protein levels as test indicators of kidney ...
Ogbadoyi, EO, Tsado, RD
core   +1 more source

A study of the effects of exercise on the urinary metabolome using normalisation to individual metabolic output [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aerobic exercise, in spite of its multi-organ benefit and potent effect on the metabolome, has yet to be investigated comprehensively via an untargeted metabolomics technology.
Anthony, Nahoum   +5 more
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Evaluating the role of trimetazidine in preventing myocardial injury and contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions

open access: yesHeart India
Background: Myocardial ischemia and contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) are critical complications in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Trimetazidine (TMZ), a metabolic modulator with cardioprotective and renal protective properties,
Anshul Jain   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of vitamin D supplementation on immune function of healthy aging people: A pilot randomized controlled trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
ObjectivesThis study aims to investigate the influence of vitamin D supplementation on immune function of healthy older adults.Materials and methodsDesigned as a randomized controlled trial, 21 participants (55–85 years) completed the study during May ...
Honglin Dong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Estimating Equations for Dosing Antimicrobials in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury Not Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Acute kidney injury (AKI) can potentially lead to the accumulation of antimicrobial drugs with significant renal clearance. Drug dosing adjustments are commonly made using the Cockcroft-Gault estimate of creatinine clearance (CLcr). The Modified Jelliffe
Awdishu, Linda   +5 more
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A cross-sectional and longitudinal cohort study of creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio and cardiovascular disease risk in a middle-aged and elderly population

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundThe creatinine-to-cystatin C ratio (CCR) has recently been proposed as a proxy indicator for sarcopenia. It has been linked to a range of adverse outcomes. However, the relationship between the CCR and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is not widely
Yuling Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of acute kidney injury in a population of hospitalized horses

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2019
Background Hospital‐acquired acute kidney injury (AKI) in humans and dogs increases morbidity and nonsurvival. Azotemia at presentation has been associated with a poor outcome in horses; however, prevalence and consequences of hospital‐acquired AKI are ...
Victoria L. Savage   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differential effects of ruminally protected amino acids on fattening of fallow deer in two culling periods

open access: yesAnimal, 2020
A well-balanced amino acid profile in the feedstuffs for livestock is essential to support adequate growth. This is well studied for monogastric species but still not well understood for ruminants and especially for the most unconventional species, like ...
F. Ceacero, M.A. Clar, V. Ny, R. Kotrba
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing the sensitivity of the Jaffe reaction for creatinine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Study of analytical procedure has revealed that linearity of creatinine calibration curve can be extended by using 0.03 molar picric acid solution made up in 70 percent ethanol instead of water.
Tom, H. Y.
core   +1 more source

Postnatal maturation of the glomerular filtration rate in conventional growing piglets as potential juvenile animal model for preclinical pharmaceutical research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Adequate animal models are required to study the preclinical pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD) and safety of drugs in the pediatric subpopulation.
Croubels, Siska   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

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