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Modern paradigm in the diagnosis of cystic diseases of the kidneys
Cystic diseases of the kidneys are a fairly common pathology, which has a negative impact on the course of underlying disease affecting the kidneys, or even being the primary renal pathology. The purpose of this review is to analyze the latest literature
I.V. Krasiuk, L.D. Denova, O.V. Karpenko
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A role for microRNA in cystic liver and kidney diseases.
The polycystic liver and kidney diseases are a family of disorders with heterogeneous etiologies. Proposed mechanisms of disease include ciliary dysfunction, excess cell proliferation, and altered cell-cell or cell-matrix interactions.
Andrew S Chu, Joshua R. Friedman
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Stem cells and fluid flow drive cyst formation in an invertebrate excretory organ.
Cystic kidney diseases (CKDs) affect millions of people worldwide. The defining pathological features are fluid-filled cysts developing from nephric tubules due to defective flow sensing, cell proliferation and differentiation.
Alexander, R.+6 more
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A rare cause of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: Birt-hogg-dube syndrome [PDF]
Birt-Hogg-Dube (BHD) syndrome is an unusual disorder characterized by the triad of cutaneous lesions, renal tumors and lung cysts. In cases with BHD syndrome, the frequency of recurrent pneumothorax is increased due to presence of multiple lung cysts. It
Demirci, M.+3 more
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Emerging Therapies for Childhood Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cystic kidney diseases comprise a varied collection of hereditary disorders, where renal cysts comprise a major element of their pleiotropic phenotype.
William E. Sweeney, Ellis D. Avner
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Liesegang rings in the setting of end‐stage renal disease
Introduction Liesegang rings are acellular, lamellar, concentric rings of organic or inorganic material naturally formed in both biologic and environmental systems. Description in human tissue is scarce.
Alexander R Gross+2 more
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Cystic kidney diseases: learning from animal models.
Renal tubular cysts arise in several inherited human disorders which include autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), as well as rarer disorders such as autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) nephronophthisis and medullary ...
Evelyne Fischer+3 more
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Ciliopathies and the Kidney: A Review.
Primary cilia are specialized sensory organelles that protrude from the apical surface of most cell types. Over the past two decades, they have been found to play important roles in tissue development and signal transduction, with mutations in ciliary ...
Dominique J. Mcconnachie+2 more
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CYSTIC DISEASE OF THE KIDNEYS IN CHILDREN [PDF]
A classification of renal cysts is presented with a discussion of the clinical, pathologic anti roentgenologic features.
John M. Kissane+2 more
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The Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is characterized by progressive renal cyst development and other extrarenal manifestation including Polycystic Liver Disease (PLD).
Adrián Cordido+3 more
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