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Arginase in glomerulonephritis [PDF]

Kidney International, 2002
l-Arginine is converted to nitric oxide and citrulline by the enzyme nitric oxide synthase (NOS). Its in vivo inhibition has led to the revelation of a multitude of diverse, often conflicting functions in the inflammatory melee. l-Arginine is also converted to ornithine and urea by the enzyme arginase as a part of the hepatic urea cycle.
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Crosstalk between proteinuria, plasma oxalic acid and inflammation in glomerulonephritis patients: an exploratory study

Український Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2021
. In the present exploratory cross-sectional cohort study, we evaluated whether plasma and urine oxalate concentrations in patients with primary glomerulonephritis depend not only on the glomerular filtration rate but also on the proteinuria level and ...
Natalia Stepanova, Lyudmyla Snisar, Larysa Lebid, Victoria Driianska   +3 more
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Secondary syphilis associated crescentic glomerulonephritis: A case report

Human Pathology Reports, 2021
Introduction: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema Pallidum and has a diverse clinical presentation, including nephropathies, the most common of which is membranous nephropathy. Crescentic glomerulonephritis is not
Marcelo Santos Sampaio, Grigoriy Alexander Shekhtman, Mandana Rastegar, Richard Michael Treger, Glenn Tetsu Nagami, Jonathan Eric Zuckerman   +5 more
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Immunohistochemical features of some connective tissue components of kidney in mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis type I and diffuse lupus glomerulonephritis

Patologìâ, 2014
Aim. To study immunohistochemical features of some connective tissue components of kidney in mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis type I and diffuse lupus glomerulonephritis. Methods and results. The features of some components of connective tissue in
O. V. Khmara , O. O. Dyadyk
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IgA-codominant Post-streptococcal Glomerulonephritis in a Patient with Type 1b Abernethy Malformation: A New Insight into the Pathogenesis

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is an immune complex-mediated glomerulonephritis as a result of transient dysregulation of alternate complement pathway along with in situ immune complex formation.
Shashank M. Shivanna, Umesha Lingaraj, Kishan Aralapuram, Bhushan C. Shetty, C. G. Sreedhara   +4 more
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Rare Bacteria Infecting the Heart and Affecting the Kidney of a Young Child

Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis, 2017
Rare bacteria can lead to infective endocarditis, which may lead to renal involvement as severe glomerulonephritis. We report our experience of a 12-year-old child who presented with infective endocarditis and blood culture-grown Gemella morbillorum – a ...
Gurinder Kumar, Alyaa Saeed Al Ali, Namrata Gulzar Bhatti   +2 more
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Patterns of glomerular disease based on 4-year kidney biopsy material analyzed by light microscopy and immunofluorescence: a retrospective single-center analysis in Poland

Polish Journal of Pathology, 2017
The aim of this study was to assess the epidemiology of different patterns of chronic glomerular diseases based on clinical, histopathological and immunofluorescent findings of glomerulonephritis patients hospitalized in the Department of Nephrology ...
Anna Olewicz-Gawlik, Dorota Sikorska, Agnieszka Pluto-Prądzyńska, Magdalena Roszak, Ilona Idasiak-Piechocka, Krzysztof Pawlaczyk, Andrzej Oko, Aldona Woźniak, Katarzyna Iwanik, Grzegorz Dworacki, Jan Sikora, Jan Żeromski   +11 more
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Analysis of Various Types of Glomerulonephritis with Crescents at a Single Center

International Journal of Nephrology, 2022
Background. The importance of crescent formation in glomerulonephritis has increased. However, detailed analysis of crescentic glomerulonephritis in Asia is scarce.
Tomo Nakakita, Kenichi Akiyama, Kazunori Karasawa, Yoei Miyabe, Takahito Moriyama, Keiko Uchida, Kosaku Nitta   +6 more
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ANCA-Negative Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis Associated with Bartonella Endocarditis

Case Reports in Nephrology
Kidney complications can occur due to infective endocarditis, one of which is glomerulonephritis. Most often, an immune complex or complement-mediated glomerulonephritis is seen on kidney biopsy.
Camille Ng, Angela Penney, Rojin Sharaflari, Akash Pathak, John H. Howard III, Kuang-Yu Jen   +5 more
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Two Cases of Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis With Severe Proteinuria

Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2019
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is a common cause of chronic glomerulonephritis in older children and adolescents. Patients may present with microscopic hematuria with or without mild proteinuria with nephrotic syndrome or hypertension with ...
rahime Renda, Şenay Yıldırım, Naz Kadem, Eda Polat   +3 more
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