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BMC Nephrology, 2022 Introduction Hispanic Americans receive disproportionately fewer organ transplants than non-Hispanic whites. In 2018, the Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program (HKTP) was established as at the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH).
Madhura Pande +4 more
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Genetically Encoded Calcium Indicators: A New Tool in Renal Hypertension Research [PDF]
, 2019 Hypertension is ranked as the third cause of disability-adjusted life-years. The percentage of the population suffering from hypertension will continue to increase over the next years.
Schleifenbaum, Johanna, Zhong, Cheng
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Activating transcription factor 4 regulates stearate-induced vascular calcification
Journal of Lipid Research, 2012 Previously, we reported that stearate, a saturated fatty acid, promotes osteoblastic differentiation and mineralization of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC).
Masashi Masuda +5 more
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Changes in renal WT-1 expression preceding hypertension development [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Hypertension is a public health problem with mostly unknown causes, and where strong hereditary genetic alterations have not been fully elucidated. However, the use of experimental models has provided valuable information.
Abud, María Angélica +8 more
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Long-term renal function and hypertension in adult survivors of childhood sarcoma [PDF]
, 2018 Aim: Little data is available on long-term renal impairment in survivors from childhood sarcoma. We investigated the prevalence of renal impairment and hypertension after very long-term follow-up in survivors who reached adulthood after treatment for ...
Andreoli, Gianmarco +6 more
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Deletion of TLR4 reduces apoptosis and improves histology in a murine kidney transplant model
Scientific Reports, 2021 Acute kidney injury (AKI) after transplantation of human deceased donor kidneys is associated with upregulation of tubular toll like receptor 4 (TLR4), but whether TLR4 is required for AKI is unknown.
Swati Jain +4 more
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The carotid body as a therapeutic target for the treatment of sympathetically mediated diseases [PDF]
, 2013 [no ...
Abdala, Ana P +13 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2017 Key Clinical Message Calcific uremic arteriolopathy or calciphylaxis is a rare and potentially fatal condition, which manifests as skin ischemia and necrosis, usually seen in patients with end‐stage renal disease.
Abhilash Koratala +3 more
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Association Between Blood Pressure and Adverse Renal Events in Type 1 Diabetes. [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectiveTo compare different blood pressure (BP) levels in their association with the risk of renal outcomes in type 1 diabetes and to determine whether an intensive glycemic control strategy modifies this association.Research design and methodsWe ...
Gitelman, Stephen E +5 more
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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi +14 more
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