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Human Kidney Tubule-Specific Gene Expression Based Dissection of Chronic Kidney Disease Traits

open access: yesEBioMedicine, 2017
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has diverse phenotypic manifestations including structural (such as fibrosis) and functional (such as glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria) alterations.
Pazit Beckerman   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, Histologic, and Serological Predictors of Renal Function Loss in Lupus Nephritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Kidney survival is the ultimate goal in lupus nephritis (LN) management, but long‐term predictors remain inadequately studied, requiring long‐term follow‐up. This study aimed to identify baseline and early longitudinal predictors of kidney survival in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership LN longitudinal cohort.
Shangzhu Zhang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertension and Renal Disease

open access: yesRenal Failure, 1993
Chronic renal parenchymal disease is the most common cause of secondary hypertension: By the time end-stage renal disease develops, its prevalence approaches 75-85%. It was previously believed that hypertension caused arteriolar nephrosclerosis and ischemic renal injury superimposed on primary renal parenchymal disease, contributing to progressive ...
G A, Cinotti, C, Comunian
openaire   +2 more sources

Adjunctive treatment with moxonidine versus nitrendipine for hypertensive patients with advanced renal failure: a cost-effectiveness analysis

open access: yes, 2007
Littlewood KJ, Greiner W, Baum D, Zoellner Y. Adjunctive treatment with moxonidine versus nitrendipine for hypertensive patients with advanced renal failure: a cost-effectiveness analysis. BMC Nephrology.
Greiner, Wolfgang   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing hypertension management in renal transplantation: a call to action.

open access: yes, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular (CV) events represent a major cause of death in renal transplant patients [1, 2]. Renal transplant recipients also constitute a population at very high risk for progressive graft loss and renal events.
Oberbauer, Rainer   +16 more
core   +2 more sources

Predictors of accelerated renal function decline in the general population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Nederlandse samenvatting Proefschrift: ‘Predictors of accelerated Renal function decline in the general population Nynke Halbesma Het aantal mensen met een chronische nierziekte is sterk toegenomen.
Halbesma, Nynke,, Halbesma, Nynke
core  

Mechanisms of calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity in chronic allograft injury

open access: yes, 2012
The first successful transplantation of a human kidney was performed more than 50 years ago by Murray and colleagues in 1954 between identical twins. The success of this transplantation was due to the fact that no significant rejection occurs between ...
Ryan, Michael P.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic efficacy of TBC3711 in monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Endothelin-1 signalling plays an important role in pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension. Although different endothelin-A receptor antagonists are developed, a novel therapeutic option to cure the disease is still needed.
Norbert Weissmann   +41 more
core   +1 more source

Real‐World Safety and Effectiveness of JAK Inhibitors in Systemic Sclerosis: A Propensity‐Matched Study from the EUSTAR Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective JAK inhibitors (JAKis) have shown promising effects in early‐phase studies of SSc. We aimed to assess the safety and explore effectiveness of JAKis compared to conventional immunosuppressants in SSc. Methods A longitudinal retrospective study of the EUSTAR cohort was performed.
Stefano Di Donato   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

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