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The Long Pentraxin PTX3 Is an Endogenous Inhibitor of Hyperoxaluria-Related Nephrocalcinosis and Chronic Kidney Disease

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
The long pentraxin 3 (PTX3) exerts a variety of regulatory functions in acute and chronic tissue inflammation. In particular, PTX3 acts as an opsonin for a variety of pathogens and endogenous particles.
Julian A. Marschner, Shrikant R. Mulay, Stefanie Steiger, Lidia Anguiano, Zhibo Zhao, Peter Boor, Khosrow Rahimi, Antonio Inforzato, Antonio Inforzato, Cecilia Garlanda, Cecilia Garlanda, Alberto Mantovani, Alberto Mantovani, Hans-Joachim Anders   +13 more
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A hidden cause of oxalate nephropathy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Oxalate nephropathy is a rare disorder that can result in acute kidney injury (AKI) and progresses to end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). The causes can be either primary or secondary.
Tala Mahmoud, Elias C. Ghandour, Bernard G. Jaar   +2 more
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Smart Design: Integrating Artificial Intelligence and Gene Editing for Advanced mRNA Therapeutics

MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
The challenges of mRNA therapy and the application of artificial intelligence and gene editing in the field of mRNA drugs. ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) and gene editing are increasingly being applied to the design and evaluation of mRNA therapeutics.
Haixing Shi, Shengbin Liu, Danni Dai, Shanhui Jiang, Tingchen Tian, Zhenyi Niu, Zhongzheng Xiang, Chaoyu Zou, Fang Liu, Xue Tang, Xin Jiang, Xiangrong Song   +11 more
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Palmar papules as a manifestation of cutaneous oxalosis in primary hyperoxaluria: A case report and review of the literature

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Cutaneous oxalosis is a rare manifestation of systemic oxalosis, typically associated with primary or secondary hyperoxaluria. We present a rare case of a 23‐year‐old female diagnosed with primary hyperoxaluria and end‐stage renal ...
Hadi Alabdullah, Jameel Soqia, Thaer Douri   +2 more
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Scanning electron microscopy—a powerful imaging technique for the clinician

Comptes Rendus. Chimie, 2021
Since its first use several decades ago, scanning electron microscopy has been used in numerous investigations dedicated to biological systems. This contribution focuses on observations on pathological calcifications in order to review several major ...
Bazin, Dominique, Bouderlique, Elise, Daudon, Michel, Frochot, Vincent, Haymann, Jean-Philippe, Letavernier, Emmanuel, Tielens, Frederik, Weil, Raphaël   +7 more
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Medicinal and Crop Protection Chemistry: Breaking Barriers, Building Synergies

ChemMedChem, Volume 21, Issue 16, 27 August 2026.
A unified view of medicinal and crop protection chemistry reveals shared scientific progress, common challenges, and new opportunities for cross‐disciplinary collaboration. Bridging expertise across both fields could accelerate innovation and actively encourage more sustainable solutions.
Giulia Cazzaniga, Giusy L. Fratello, Alexander T. Apostle, Roberto Orru, David M. Barber, Silvia Gazzola   +5 more
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Herba Lysimachiae Polysaccharide‐Modified Selenium Nanoparticles Alleviate Oxidative Injury in Kidney Stones via TOMM22‐Regulated Mitophagy Activation

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 46, 17 August 2026.
HLP‐SeNPs, a Lysimachia christinae polysaccharide‐modified selenium nanoparticle, treat kidney stones by downregulating TOMM22 expression, which reduces PINK1 translocation into mitochondria and promotes its retention on the outer mitochondrial membrane.
Junyi Yang, Guoruiyu Lyu, Wenlong Wan, Dongfeng Yuan, Jiabo Li, Yongqi Wang, Baokang Wang, Zhilong Ma, Yuanyuan Yang, Yang Xun, Xiao Yu   +10 more
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Vitamin C-Induced Oxalate Nephropathy

International Journal of Nephrology, 2011
Although a multitude of syndromes have been thoroughly described as a result of vitamin deficiencies, over consumption of such substances may also be quite dangerous.
Jorge Lamarche, Reji Nair, Alfredo Peguero, Craig Courville   +3 more
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A rare case of hyperoxaluria presenting with acute liver injury and stone-free kidney injury

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2015
A 49-year-old woman visited the clinic because of acute hepatitis and acute kidney injury with decreased urine output presenting microscopic hematuria and proteinuria.
Si-eun Kim, Seon-Jae Kim, Seong Taek Chu, Seung Hee Yang, Yon Su Kim, Ran-hui Cha   +5 more
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The gut microbiome organ

iMeta, Volume 5, Issue 4, August 2026.
The gut microbiome can be conceptualized as a distributed organ‐like functional system with spatially structured organization, broad biochemical capacity, and continuous bidirectional communication with the host. By transforming dietary, host‐derived, and environmental substrates into bioactive metabolites with endocrine‐like, immunomodulatory, and ...
Yang Bi, Weibin Song, Maria Glymenaki, Jie Hu, Xiru Li, Heng Huang, Yousong Peng, Shuaishuai Ni, Ornuma Haonon, Zhu Liu, Krai Daowtak, Xiaotao Shen, Huadong Peng, Jutarop Phetcharaburanin, Huiru Tang, Yulan Wang, Jia V. Li, Mizu Jiang, Nick Powell, Victor W. Zhong, Elaine Holmes, Yunlei Xianyu, Zhigang Liu   +22 more
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