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Background The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) is a nutritional screening method primarily developed for elderly people; it is also reported to be useful for predicting mortality in patients on maintenance dialysis. However, it is unclear whether
Akihito Tanaka +4 more
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Background Empirical antibiotic treatment against peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis should be immediately initiated before PD effluent culture results are obtained.
Hisato Shima +11 more
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Direct contact of membrane molecules and cytokine interactions orchestrate immune homeostasis. However, overcoming the threshold of distance and velocity barriers, and achieving adhesion mediated immune interaction remain difficult. Here, inspired by the
Jinwen Lin +5 more
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Ferroptosis and kidney disease
Cell death is a finely regulated process occurring through different pathways. Regulated cell death, either through apoptosis or regulated necrosis offers the possibility of therapeutic intervention. Necroptosis and ferroptosis are among the best studied forms of regulated necrosis in the context of kidney disease.
Diego Martin-Sanchez +8 more
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Kidney Aging and Chronic Kidney Disease
The process of aging inevitably leads to an increase in age-related comorbidities, including chronic kidney disease (CKD). In many aspects, CKD can be considered a state of accelerated and premature aging. Aging kidney and CKD have numerous common characteristic features, ranging from pathological presentation and clinical manifestation to underlying ...
Zhang, Yingying, Yu, Chen, Li, Xiaogang
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Background High-dose methylprednisolone pulses were one of the main treatments for anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) associated vasculitides (AAV) but had obvious side effects.
Yanhong Ma +7 more
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Background In the patients with severe atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS), the evaluation of long-term clinical outcome after percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty (PTRA) has yet been insufficient.
Yasuhiro Mochida +9 more
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Monogenic Kidney Diseases in Kidney Transplantation
Monogenic kidney diseases are involved in up to 15% of end-stage kidney diseases (ESKDs) in adults, and in 70 % of pediatric patients. When these disorders lead to kidney failure (KF), kidney transplantation (KT) is the preferred mode of replacement therapy.
Gillion, Valentine +8 more
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Evaluation Of Iron Sucrose and Oral Iron in Management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Pregnancy
Objective: To compare intravenous iron sucrose with oral iron in treatment of severe iron deficiency anaemia in pregnant women presenting at Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre.
Aggarwal Rohina S +5 more
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GEN1 as a risk factor for human congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract
Background Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are prevalent birth defects. Although pathogenic CAKUT genes are known, they are insufficient to reveal the causes for all patients.
Xuanjin Du +17 more
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