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Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1: The First Patient Treated with Lumasiran in Portugal

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2023
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 is a rare genetic disease caused by mutations in AGXT, leading to an excessive hepatic production of oxalate, resulting in urolithiasis, nephrocalcinosis and chronic kidney disease.
Madalena Almeida Borges   +5 more
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Postbiotics and Kidney Disease

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is projected to become the fifth global cause of death by 2040 as a result of key shortcomings in the current methods available to diagnose and treat kidney diseases.
Chiara Favero   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term outcome after combined or sequential liver and kidney transplantation in children with infantile and juvenile primary hyperoxaluria type 1

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionCombined or sequential liver and kidney transplantation (CLKT/SLKT) restores kidney function and corrects the underlying metabolic defect in children with end-stage kidney disease in primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1).
Sebastian Loos   +12 more
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Current update and future directions on gut microbiome and nephrolithiasis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Urology, 2020
The incidence of nephrolithiasis is increasing worldwide. Understanding how gut microbiome influences oxalate homeostasis has the potential to offer new strategies to prevent nephrolithiasis.
Ajay P Sharma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obesity and kidney stone disease. A systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Currently, abdominal obesity has reached an epidemic stage and obesity represents an important challenge for worldwide health authorities. Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that the stone risk incidence increases with Body Mass Index,
AL SALHI, Yazan   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Primary Hyperoxaluria [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nephrology, 2011
Primary hyperoxalurias (PH) are inborn errors in the metabolism of glyoxylate and oxalate. PH type 1, the most common form, is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of the liver-specific enzyme alanine, glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT) resulting in overproduction and excessive urinary excretion of oxalate.
Jérôme Harambat   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Cardiac involvement of primary hyperoxaluria accompanied by non-compaction cardiomyopathy and patent ductus arteriosus

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2015
Primary hyperoxaluria is a rare hereditary metabolic disorder resulting in accumulation of calcium oxalate in visceral organs, including the heart. We report a 19-year-old male with non- compaction cardiomyopathy combined with patent ductus arteriosus ...
Nurcan Arat   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Chaperones Improve Protein Secretion and Rescue Mutant Factor VIII in Mice with Hemophilia A. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
nefficient intracellular protein trafficking is a critical issue in the pathogenesis of a variety of diseases and in recombinant protein production.
Abriss, Daniela   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Transplantation for renal failure secondary to enteric hyperoxaluria: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2007
Enteric hyperoxaluria can lead to renal failure. There have only been a few reports of renal transplantation as treatment of endstage renal disease secondary to enteric hyperoxaluria and results have been mixed. This report describes a patient with Crohn'
Rifkin Stephen I
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Eubacteria Species Along with Trans-domain Gut Inhabitants Favour Dysgenic Diversity in Oxalate Stone Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Analyses across all three domains of life are necessary to advance our understanding of taxonomic dysbiosis in human diseases. In the present study, we assessed gut microbiota (eubacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes) of recurrent oxalate kidney stone ...
Bhute, Shrikant S.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

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