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Transplantation in children [PDF]
Kidney transplantation in very young children, less than 2 years of age, has usually failed, mainly because of difficulties maintaining these patients on hemodialysis long enough to permit retransplantation after loss of the original graft.
Charles W. Putnam +15 more
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Revealing VNN1: An Emerging and Promising Target for Inflammation and Redox Balance
ABSTRACT Introduction The intricate balance between immunometabolic homeostasis and redox equilibrium is crucial for maintaining health, and its dysregulation is implicated in a wide spectrum of diseases. Vascular non‐inflammatory molecule‐1 (VNN1) is an emerging pantetheinase that sits at the crossroads of inflammation and metabolism, yet a ...
Linxi Lv +7 more
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Background Cystinosis is a rare autosomal recessive disease. Children with nephropathic cystinosis (NCTN) have evidence of intellectual dysfunction and behavioural abnormalities which are attributed to renal dysfunction, metabolic disarrangement, and ...
Fatma M. Atia +3 more
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In Vitro and In Vivo Models to Study Nephropathic Cystinosis
The development over the past 50 years of a variety of cell lines and animal models has provided valuable tools to understand the pathophysiology of nephropathic cystinosis. Primary cultures from patient biopsies have been instrumental in determining the
Pang Yuk Cheung +3 more
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Dialysis Vintage and Symptom Burden in Hemodialysis: A Comprehensive Analysis
ABSTRACT End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) requires lifelong maintenance hemodialysis (MHD), and patients commonly experience a high symptom burden that affects their quality of life. This study explores the impact of dialysis vintage on symptom burden and quality of life in ESRD patients undergoing MHD.
Shanshan Yan +4 more
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Nephropathic Cystinosis : First reported case in Oman
Cystinosis is an autosomal recessive, lysosomal storage disease characterised by the accumulation of the amino acid cystine in different organs and tissues. It is a multisystemic disease that can present with renal and extra renal manifestations.
Dana Al-Nabhani +5 more
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Glutathione depletion and increased apoptosis rate in human cystinotic proximal tubular cells [PDF]
We have determined levels of glutathione (GSH), ATP, mitochondrial complex activity and apoptosis rate in proximal tubular cells (PTCs) exfoliated from urine in cystinotic (n=9) and control (n=9) children.
Haq, Mushfequr +6 more
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Adolescent kidney transplant candidates, not preadolescent candidates, exhibited greater executive functioning difficulties and mental health concerns during the COVID‐19 pandemic compared to adolescent candidates evaluated before the pandemic.
Finola E. Kane‐Grade +5 more
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Background Cystinosis, a rare autosomal recessive disease, stems from genetic alterations in the CTNS gene, leading to a malfunction of lysosomal ‘cystinosin’ protein.
Aniruddh Heroor +4 more
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Fertility Management in Cystinosis: A Clinical Perspective
Cystinosis is a rare, inherited, lysosomal storage disorder characterized by the progressive accumulation of intralysosomal cystine and subsequent organ and tissue damage. The kidneys are the first and most severely impacted organ.
Craig B. Langman +5 more
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