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Glomerular filtration in the aging population
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 In the last decades, improvements in the average life expectancy in the world population have been associated with a significant increase in the proportion of elderly people, in parallel with a higher prevalence of non-communicable diseases, such as ...
Irene L. Noronha +6 more
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Limited value of cystatin-C over estimated glomerular filtration rate for heart failure risk stratification. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundTo compare the prognostic value of estimated glomerular filtration rate, cystatin-C, an alternative renal biomarker, and their combination, in an outpatient population with heart failure.
Elisabet Zamora +8 more
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Ultrasound characteristics and correlation with estimated glomerular filtration rate in patients with chronic kidney disease: A facility-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchObjective To evaluate grayscale sonographic characteristics and their correlation with the estimated glomerular filtration rate. Methodology: This cross-sectional study included 103 patients with stage III and above chronic kidney disease.
Fekadu H Getaneh +3 more
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Glomerular filtration rate abnormalities in sickle cell disease
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited blood disorders affecting the β-globin gene, resulting in the polymerization of hemoglobin and subsequent sickling of the red blood cell.
Nowah Afangbedji, Marina Jerebtsova
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The Rehberg–Tareev test in assessing the glomerular filtration rate
Терапевтический архив, 2021 The history of glomerular filtration rate assessment is presented, an important step of which was the glomerular filtration rate evaluation by the endogenous creatinine clearance (known as the RehbergTareev test).
Irina N. Bobkova +2 more
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The glomerular filtration barrier: a structural target for novel kidney therapies
Nature reviews. Drug discovery, 2021 Loss of normal kidney function affects more than 10% of the population and contributes to morbidity and mortality. Kidney diseases are currently treated with immunosuppressive agents, antihypertensives and diuretics with partial but limited success. Most
Ilse S. Daehn, J. Duffield
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JAMA Network Open, 2021 This cohort study assesses the association between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) calculated with vs without a coefficient for race and time to achievement of an eGFR less than 20 mL/min/1.73 m2.
L. Zelnick, N. Leca, B. Young, N. Bansal
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Трансплантология (Москва), 2021 Introduction. The lifelong use of calcineurin inhibitors in liver transplant recipients leads to an increased incidence of chronic kidney disease.Objective.
V. E. Syutkin +4 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2022 While dialysis is linked with prurigo nodularis, little is known about the impact of non-dialysis chronic kidney disease on prurigo nodularis. The influence of chronic kidney disease on development of prurigo nodularis was measured using the Korean ...
Hei Sung Kim +2 more
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The structural and functional organization of the podocyte filtration slits is regulated by Tjp1/ZO-1. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Blood filtration in the kidney glomerulus is essential for physiological homeostasis. The filtration apparatus of the kidney glomerulus is composed of three distinct components: the fenestrated endothelial cells, the glomerular basement membrane, and ...
Masahiko Itoh +6 more
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