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Autoimmune kidney diseases

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2010
The second most common cause of chronic renal failure is glomerulonephritis, which is a collective term used for numerous diseases with the common denominator of histological renal inflammation emanating from the glomerular tuft. Whether all forms of glomerulonephritis should be considered as autoimmune disease is debatable, but immune mechanisms are ...
Mårten, Segelmark, Thomas, Hellmark
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Diabetic Kidney Disease

Disease-a-Month
Diabetic kidney disease is a leading cause of kidney failure worldwide and is easily detectable with screening examination. Diabetes causes hyperfiltration and activation of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system by hemodynamic changes within the nephron, which perpetuates damaging physiology.
Anna, Gaddy   +5 more
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Polycystic Kidney Disease

Comprehensive Physiology, 2017
ABSTRACTRenal cysts, which arise from renal tubules, can be seen in a variety of hereditary and nonhereditary entities. Common mechanisms associated with renal cyst formation include increased cell proliferation, epithelial fluid secretion, and extracellular matrix remodeling.
Joseph, Ghata, Benjamin D, Cowley
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Polycystic kidney disease

BMJ, 2009
Polycystic kidney disease is inherited, so most patients have seen how it has affected their relatives.
K, Schipper   +3 more
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Polycystic Kidney Disease

New England Journal of Medicine, 2004
Polycystic kidney diseases are inherited renal disorders due mainly to mutations in genes that regulate the development and function of cells that line renal tubules. This review outlines the clinical importance of polycystic kidney diseases and discusses the cell biology and molecular mechanisms that cause the formation of hundreds of cystic lesions ...
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Obstructive Kidney Disease

Nursing Clinics of North America, 2018
Obstructive kidney disease is a common urologic diagnosis and includes kidney stones, polycystic kidney disease, and renal artery stenosis. Kidney stones are a common emergency department admission in the United States. Men are affected more than women.
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Chronic kidney disease

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined by persistent abnormalities of kidney function or structure that have consequences for the health. A progressive decline of excretory kidney function has effects on body homeostasis. CKD is tightly associated with accelerated cardiovascular disease and severe infections, and with premature death.
Paola Romagnani   +8 more
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Chronic Kidney Disease

2014
Chronic kidney disease is a condition that affects thousands of children all over the world, compromising their health and quality of life. Recent epidemiological studies have provided evidence suggesting that the number of patients is expected to grow.
Mencarelli F., Busutti M., Montini G.
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Onconephrology: The intersections between the kidney and cancer

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021
, Kenar D Jhaveri, Mark A Perazella
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American Cancer Society's report on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, 2021

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Farhad Islami   +2 more
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