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Physiological Reports, 2022 Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) commonly experience sex hormone disturbances, which may be associated with the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality. This review aimed to systematically evaluate current findings on the association
Ester S. Oh +4 more
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BMC Nephrology, 2022 Background Glomerular endotheliosis is the pathognomonic glomerular lesion in pre-eclampsia that has also been described in those taking tyrosine kinase inhibitors for cancer treatment.
Amy Li +4 more
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iScience, 2020 Summary: Excessive levels of saturated fatty acids are toxic to vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). We previously reported that mice lacking VSMC-stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD), a major enzyme catalyzing the detoxification of saturated fatty acids ...
Yuji Shiozaki +5 more
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Renal Denervation and Hypertension [PDF]
American Journal of Hypertension, 2011 Essential hypertension remains one of the biggest challenges in medicine with an enormous impact on both individual and society levels. With the exception of relatively rare monogenetic forms of hypertension, there is now general agreement that the condition is multifactorial in nature and hence requires therapeutic approaches targeting several aspects
Markus P, Schlaich +3 more
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Fructose increases risk for kidney stones: potential role in metabolic syndrome and heat stress
BMC Nephrology, 2018 Background Fructose intake, mainly as table sugar or high fructose corn syrup, has increased in recent decades and is associated with increased risk for kidney stones.
Richard J. Johnson +13 more
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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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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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Hypertension as Cardiovascular Risk Factor in Chronic Kidney Disease
Circulation Research, 2023 Hypertension is the leading modifiable cause of premature death and hence one of the global targets of World Health Organization for prevention. Hypertension also affects the great majority of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Both hypertension
M. Burnier, A. Damianaki
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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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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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