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Hereditary cystic kidney diseases comprise a complex group of genetic disorders representing one of the most common causes of end-stage renal failure in childhood.
Jens Christian König +27 more
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Radiological Imaging Diagnosis of Adult Renal Cystic Diseases and Management
Background: Renal cysts are a heterogonous group of cystic renal diseases that present in approximately 40% of the patients undergoing imaging. Objective: To describe the role of the radiological imaging methods for the diagnosis of adult renal ...
Saleh Akares, Ahmed Bahomil
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary cystic kidney disease, with patients often having a positive family history that is characterized by a similar phenotype. However, in atypical cases, particularly those in
Akinari Sekine +30 more
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Mechanism and application of metformin in kidney diseases: An update.
Metformin is an oral antihyperglycemic drug widely used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), acting via indirect activation of 5' Adenosine monophosphate-activated Protein Kinase (AMPK).
A. Song, Chun Zhang, Xianfang Meng
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Renal cystic disease encompasses a large variety of illnesses with variable phenotypic expression that can manifest in utero, in infancy, and in childhood. These diseases may be unilateral or bilateral and present with single or multiple cysts.
R. Raina +5 more
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Cleavage of periostin by MMP9 protects mice from kidney cystic disease.
The matrix metalloproteinase MMP9 influences cellular morphology and function, and plays important roles in organogenesis and disease. It exerts both protective and deleterious effects in renal pathology, depending upon its specific substrates.
Nabila Djaziri +5 more
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Spectrum of Mutations in Pediatric Non-glomerular Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 2–5
Renal hypodysplasia and cystic kidney diseases, the common non-glomerular causes of pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD), are usually diagnosed by their clinical and imaging characteristics.
Xiaoyuan Wang +11 more
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An Empirical Biomarker-based Calculator for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease - The Nieto-Narayan Formula [PDF]
Autosomal polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is associated with progressive enlargement of the kidneys fuelled by the formation and expansion of fluid-filled cysts.
Goldberg, Itzhak D. +3 more
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Cystic kidney diseases are a very heterogeneous group of chronic kidney diseases. The diagnosis is usually based on clinical and ultrasound characteristics and the final diagnosis is often difficult to be made.
Lena Obeidova +7 more
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The critical role of the Hippo signaling pathway in kidney diseases
The Hippo signaling pathway is involved in cell growth, proliferation, and apoptosis, and it plays a key role in regulating organ size, tissue regeneration, and tumor development.
Yuting Sun +9 more
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