Eluate derived by extracorporal antibody-based immunoadsorption elevates the cytosolic Ca2+ concentration in podocytes via B-2 kinin receptors [PDF]
Background/Aim: Patients with idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) often develop a recurrence of the disease after kidney transplantation.
Fink, E. +6 more
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Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis [PDF]
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a leading cause of kidney disease worldwide. The presumed etiology of primary FSGS is a plasma factor with responsiveness to immunosuppressive therapy and a risk of recurrence after kidney transplant–important disease characteristics.
Avi Z, Rosenberg, Jeffrey B, Kopp
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Protective effects of oleuropein against renal injury oxidative damage in alloxan-induced diabetic rats; a histological and biochemical study [PDF]
Background: Oleuropein is a potent antioxidant and free-radical scavenger with antiinflammatory properties. Objectives: In the present study, we evaluated the protective effects of oleuropein on myeloperoxidase (MPO) activity, nitrite, urea, creatinine ...
Hassan Ahmadvand +11 more
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Clinical studies indicate that sex differences exist in susceptibility for developing diabetic kidney disease (DKD), supporting the need to examine both sexes in animal studies of DKD. Streptozotocin (STZ) is commonly used in male mice to induce diabetes
Lifang Tian +2 more
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The early glomerular changes in diabetes include a podocyte phenotype with loss of slit diaphragm proteins, changes in the actin cytoskeleton and foot process architecture.
Beina eTeng +4 more
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Glomerulus Classification via an Improved GoogLeNet
Glomerulosclerosis is a pathomorphological feature of glomerular lesions. Early detection, accurate judgement and effective prevention of the glomeruli is crucial not only for people with kidney disease, but also for the general population. We proposed a
Xujing Yao +4 more
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Oxford-MEST classification in IgA nephropathy patients: A report from Iran [PDF]
Background: There is a limited knowledge about the morphological features of IgA nephropathy (IgAN)in the middle east region. Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the spectrum of histopathological findings in IgAN patients at our ...
Hamid Nasri +19 more
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Effect of ovariectomy on the progression of chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) in female Cy/+ rats [PDF]
Male Cy/+ rats have shown a relatively consistent pattern of progressive kidney disease development that displays multiple key features of late stage chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD), specifically the development of cortical bone ...
Allen, Matthew R. +7 more
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Renal Abnormalities Caused by Canine Distemper Virus Infection in Terminal Patients
The aim of this study was to analyze the glomerular and tubular alterations in dogs with terminal distemper through light microscopy, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy.
Mayra de Lima e Silva +9 more
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Pilot trial of fk 506 in the management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
Seven patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome were treated with FK 506 monotherapy. Four patients were children with focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis (FSGS).
Ellis, D +9 more
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