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Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication after cardiac surgery and the prognosis of AKI worsens with the increase in AKI severity. Syndecan-1(SDC-1) is a biomarker of endothelial glycocalyx degradation.
Jiarui Xu +31 more
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Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) often have CD4+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) dysfunction and chronic inflammation. We aim to investigate the effect, function, and related mechanism of low-dose IL-2 on CD4+ regulatory T cells ...
Yuanyuan Li +10 more
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Pyruvate kinase M2 regulates mitochondrial homeostasis in cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury
An important pathophysiological process of acute kidney injury (AKI) is mitochondrial fragmentation in renal tubular epithelial cells, which leads to cell death.
Wenjia Xie +9 more
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The aim of this study is to investigate whether Syndecan-1 (SDC-1), an indicator of endothelial glycocalyx injury, would increase the risk of hypercoagulable state and thrombosis in patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Xin Chen +8 more
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Effect of continuous hemodiafiltration using an AN69ST membrane in patients with sepsis
Background Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response syndrome caused by infectious disease. Severe sepsis and septic shock are extremely serious conditions with poor prognoses.
Akihito Tanaka +11 more
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CPT1α maintains phenotype of tubules via mitochondrial respiration during kidney injury and repair
Impaired energy metabolism in proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTECs) is strongly associated with various kidney diseases. Here, we characterized proximal tubular phenotype alternations during kidney injury and repair in a mouse model of folic acid ...
Qi Yuan +8 more
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Cilostazol-induced acute tubulointerstitial nephritis accompanied by IgA nephropathy: a case report
Background Cilostazol is an antiplatelet drug that is widely prescribed for the prevention of secondary stroke. Adverse reactions to cilostazol include headaches, palpitations, and diarrhea. Little is known about the nephrotoxicity of cilostazol, such as
Hisato Shima +7 more
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Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has much impact on mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Ankle-brachial index (ABI) and skin perfusion pressure (SPP) are useful tools to detect PAD in HD patients.
Kunihiro Ishioka +7 more
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Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) may overlap with other connective tissue diseases, which is named overlap syndrome. Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is a rare but severe complication of SSc.
Weiwei Kong +5 more
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Background Critical limb ischemia (CLI) and intradialytic hypotension (IDH) are common complications in patients on hemodialysis (HD). However, limited data are available on whether IDH is related to CLI in these patients.
Ryo Matsuura +8 more
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