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Diabetic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2015
The kidney is arguably the most important target of microvascular damage in diabetes. A substantial proportion of individuals with diabetes will develop kidney disease owing to their disease and/or other co-morbidity, including hypertension and ageing-related nephron loss.
Thomas, Merlin C.   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Progress of small ubiquitin-related modifiers in kidney diseases

open access: yesChinese Medical Journal, 2019
. Objective:. Small ubiquitin-related modifiers (SUMOs) are a group of post-translational modification proteins extensively expressed in eukaryotes. Abnormal SUMOylation can lead to the development of various diseases.
Ou Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway mediates renal pericyte-myofibroblast transition by enhancing glycolysis through HKII

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2023
Background Pericyte-myofibroblast transition (PMT) has been confirmed to contribute to renal fibrosis in several kidney diseases, and transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) is a well-known cytokine that drives PMT.
Liangmei Chen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trail and kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioscience, 2009
TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL, TNFSF10) is a cytokine belonging to the TNF superfamily that has been recently linked to the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. TRAIL may modulate cell survival and proliferation through interaction with two different receptors, TRAIL-R1 and TRAIL-R2, and the actions of TRAIL are regulated by three decoy
Corina, Lorz   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Macrophage polarization in innate immune responses contributing to pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2020
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by inflammation, injury and fibrosis. Dysregulated innate immune responses mediated by macrophages play critical roles in progressive renal injury. The differentiation and polarization of macrophages into pro-
Hewang Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FACTORS INFLUENCING RECOVERY TIME AND HOSPITAL STAY AFTER TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE (TURP)

open access: yesJournal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to evaluate the factors influencing recovery time and the length of hospital stay (LHS) following TURP surgery. METHODOLOGY A descriptive study was conducted over 6 months in the Department of Urology at the Institute of
Allah Yar khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Drug-Related Transaminitis in Post-Renal Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Study in Peshawar

open access: yesJournal of Gandhara Medical and Dental Sciences
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to estimate the prevalence, timing, pattern, and predictors of drug-related transaminitis among kidney-transplant recipients at a tertiary center in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Farman ullah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins in Kidney Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
The seven members of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding protein family (IGFBPs) were initially considered to be the regulatory proteins of IGFs in the blood circulation, mainly as the subsequent reserve for bidirectional regulation of IGF ...
Shuqiang Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forgotten double-J ureteral stents: clinical burden, complications, and predictors of encrustation in a Tertiary Care Center

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology
Background Forgotten double-J (DJ) ureteral stents represent a preventable complication with significant morbidity. Limited data exist on patient-level determinants and systematic risk factors in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Mohammad Asad Shamsher   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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