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Metabolic Syndrome as a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor: Patients Evaluated in Primary Care [PDF]

, 2008
To estimate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in a population receiving attention in primary care centers (PCC) we selected a random cohort of ostensibly normal subjects from the registers of 5 basic-health area (BHA) PCC.
Joan-Josep Cabré, Francisco Martín, Bernardo Costa, Josep L Piñol, Josep L Llor, Yolanda Ortega, Josep Basora, Marta Baldrich, Rosa Solà, Jordi Daniel, Josep Ma Hernández, Judit Saumell, Jordi Bladé, Ramon Sagarra, Teresa Basora, Dolors Montañés, Joan L Frigola, Angel Donado-Mazarrón, Maria Teresa García-Vidal, Isabel Sánchez-Oro, Josep M de Magriñà, Ana Urbaneja, Francisco Barrio, Jesús Vizcaíno, Josep M Sabaté, Irene Pascual, Vanesa Revuelta   +26 more
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Urinary transferrin as an early biomarker of diabetic nephropathy [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019
Background/Aim. Diabetic nephropathy is one of the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. It occurs in 20%–40% of patients with diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria is still considered as the first sign of diabetic ...
Terzić Brankica, Stanojević Ivan, Radojičić Zoran, Resan Mirko, Petrović Dejan, Maksić Đoko, Đekić Jelena, Ristić Petar, Petrović Milica, Mijušković Mirjana   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]

, 2016
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D, Hye Khan, Md Abdul, Imig, John D, Lee, Kin Sing Stephen, Levick, Scott P, Sharma, Amit   +5 more
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai, Yoshitaka Kurihara, Fumi Yamauchi, Hiromi Hosoya, Takeshi Saito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dapagliflozin prevents methylglyoxal‐induced retinal cell death in ARPE‐19 cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Diabetic macular oedema is a diabetes complication of the eye, which may lead to permanent blindness. ARPE‐19 are human retinal cells used to study retinal diseases and potential therapeutics. Methylglyoxal is a compound increased in uncontrolled diabetes due to elevated blood glucose.
Naina Trivedi, Zainab Quraishi, Shima Khezri Azizi Far, Madaleine Ward, Aidan Conway, Reem Abdulredha, Eman Mshari, Yousif A. Shamsaldeen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteoprotegerin in Exosome-Like Vesicles from Human Cultured Tubular Cells and Urine [PDF]

, 2013
Urinary exosomes have been proposed as potential diagnostic tools. TNF superfamily cytokines and receptors may be present in exosomes and are expressed by proximal tubular cells.
A Janowska-Wieczorek, A Ortiz, A Ortiz, A Shevchenko, A Van Campenhout, AB Sanz, AC Zannettino, AJ Groffen, Alberto Benito-Martin, Alberto Ortiz, Alvaro Conrado Ucero, AM Blazquez-Medela, AM Blazquez-Medela, AV Vlassov, B MacLean, B Toffoli, Beatriz Fernandez-Fernandez, BT Pan, C Harding, C Lorz, C Thery, CM Shipman, D Metcalf, D Woo, DN Perkins, EM Tecson Mendoza, F de la Cuesta, F Qian, FI Hawari, G Zauli, GE Rodwell, Gloria Alvarez-Llamas, H Ji, H Valadi, H Zhou, HN Reich, HT Idriss, Irene Zubiri, J Hakulinen, J Lanoix, J Stinchcombe, JE Park, Jesus Egido, JF Nabhan, JH Miner, JS Schorey, K Takata, KC Miranda, KI Woroniecka, L Martinez-Lostao, LA Stevens, LJ Jensen, Maria Dolores Sanchez-Nino, Maria Posada-Ayala, Marta Ruiz-Ortega, MC Hogan, MD Sanchez-Nino, MJ Martinez-Lorenzo, MJ Martinez-Lorenzo, MS Pols, P Fernandez-Llama, P Justo, P Peng, Pablo Cannata-Ortiz, PJ Mitchell, RN Kulkarni, S Mathivanan, SK Tat, T Kirsch, T Pisitkun, T Watnick, Utpal Sen, WS Simonet, XA Zhang, XJ Zhou, Y Tao   +75 more
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Efficacy of probiotics (Bifidobacterium bifidum G9‐1) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease complicated by constipation: An exploratory, multicenter, open‐label, single‐arm study (BIRDIE study)

Journal of Diabetes Investigation
Introduction Although constipation is a major complication of type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease, evidence for its treatment in these patients remains limited.
Fuki Ikeda, Junko Sato, Hidenori Yoshii, Masahiro Sugawara, Hiroaki Satoh, Yukiko Sugawara, Hirotsugu Uzawa, Daisuke Sugimoto, Reina Muto, Yuya Nishida, Hirotaka Watada   +10 more
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Progression of diabetic nephropathy after successful pancreas transplantation alone: a case report

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2019
Pancreas transplantation is the only method that can nearly cure insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. However, the effect of pancreas transplantation on patients with diabetic nephropathy has recently been considered controversial.
Yoonhong Kim, Dong Il Kim, Jae Ryong Shim, Tae Beom Lee, Kwang Ho Yang, Je Ho Ryu, Hyun Jung Lee, Byung Hyun Choi   +7 more
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What Are Optimal Blood Pressure Targets for Patients with Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease? [PDF]

, 2015
To maximize the risk benefit ratio of blood pressure control in people with chronic kidney diseases (CKD), a number of guidelines provide recommendations on optimal blood pressure (BP) targets in CKD.
Agarwal, Rajiv, Modi, Gopesh K.
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu, Latif Adams, Eunice Ampem‐Danso, Justice Kumi, Abigail Aning, Fatima Hamidu, Mustapha Abdul Mumin Mohammed, Ayuba Nii Darku Ankrah, Seth Kwabena Amponsah   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source