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Structural and biochemical characterization of a new type of lectin isolated from carp eggs. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A previously unidentified glycoprotein present in the eggs of the carp (Cyprinus carpio) was isolated and structurally characterized. The protein binds to a Sepharose 4B matrix and can be eluted with 0.4 M N-acetylglucosamine. The protein has an apparent
AMORESANO, ANGELA   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Retroperitoneoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for a Horseshoe Kidney Tumor

open access: yesUrology Case Reports, 2017
Horseshoe kidney is the most common renal fusion anomaly found in about 0.15% to 0.25% of the population. Renal cell carcinoma associated with a horseshoe kidney has been described in fewer than 200 cases.
David Nikoleishvili, Givi Koberidze
doaj   +1 more source

Horseshoe kidney transplantation

open access: yesThe Surgeon, 2003
Even though the number of patients awaiting renal transplant is rapidly increasing, the donor pool remains relatively stable. In an attempt to increase this pool, marginal kidneys and kidneys with congenital anatomical variations are being used. Horseshoe kidneys, being the most common renal fusion anomaly, can provide a useful solution to the ever ...
Zipitis, C S   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

TUMOR IN HORSESHOE KIDNEYS: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

open access: yesJurnal Urologi Indonesia
Objective: This study aims to report a renal tumor in a horseshoe kidney successfully treated with an open left nephrectomy. Case(s) Presentation: A 3 years old girl with a lump in the left abdomen and intermittent hematuria was referred to our hospital.
Bobby Sutojo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metformin enhances external urethral sphincter integrity and restores continence via AMPK activation in a rat model of stress urinary incontinence

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The pathogenesis of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is intimately associated with injury to the external urethral sphincter (EUS). In this study, we established an SUI model induced by double vaginal distension and demonstrated that metformin treatment activated the AMPK signaling in the EUS tissue.
Yuting Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

(309239) 2007 RW10: a large temporary quasi-satellite of Neptune

open access: yes, 2012
Upon discovery, asteroid (309239) 2007 RW10 was considered a Neptune Trojan candidate. The object is currently listed by the Minor Planet Center as a Centaur but it is classified as a Scattered Disk or Trans-Neptunian Object by others.
Marcos, C. de la Fuente   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial peptides: agents of border protection for companion animals. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Over the past 20 years, there have been significant inroads into understanding the roles of antimicrobial peptides in homeostatic functions and their involvement in disease pathogenesis.
Affolter, Verena K   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnostic Yield of Post‐Mortem Fetal Micro‐CT for Abdominal and Pelvic Anomalies

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective(s) This study aims to document the abdominal and pelvic anomalies that can be demonstrated using post mortem Micro‐CT, independent of whether the anomaly contributed to the main diagnosis or cause of death. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 1200 whole body post‐mortem fetal Micro‐CT scans in an unselected, consecutive cohort ...
Ian C. Simcock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous adrenal hemorrhage during pregnancy: a case with horseshoe kidney

open access: yesItalian Journal of Medicine, 2017
Spontaneous adrenal hemorrhage is an acute hemorrhage during pregnancy, which can be tragic for the mother and the baby. We report a unique spontaneous hemorrhage during pregnancy in a case with horseshoe kidney with separated adrenal, presented for the ...
Mohadeseh Amini, Meysam Moghbeli
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic Blunt Force Renal Injury in a Diseased Horseshoe Kidney with Successful Embolization to Treat Active Bleeding: A Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Urology, 2020
Background. Blunt force injuries in patients with preexisting kidney disease account for 19% of all kidney injuries, suggesting that diseased kidneys are more vulnerable than normal kidneys. When a horseshoe kidney (a rare anomaly: prevalence of 0.2%) is
Chonlada Krutsri   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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