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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2019 Stem cell therapy has been applied in many fields. Basic and clinical studies on stem cell therapy for acute kidney injury (AKI) have been conducted. Stem cells have been found to exert renal protection through a variety of mechanisms, such as regulating
Si-Yang Wang +5 more
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Sociodemographic characteristics and clinical features of patients with adult polycystic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis [PDF]
, 2013 Aims: To analyze the socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with adult polycystic kidney disease admitted to hemodialysis services in Northwestern Paraná state, Brazil.
Tsuneto, Luiza Tamie +13 more
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Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To compare the successful outcome of flap versus no-flap in O’Conor & Sokol technique for simple vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) repair. METHODS: This quasi-experimental study was conducted in department of Urology, Institute of Kidney Diseases,
Liaqat Ali +5 more
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Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Annual Review of Medicine, 2009 A number of inherited disorders result in renal cyst development. The most common form, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), is a disorder most often diagnosed in adults and caused by mutation in PKD1 or PKD2. The PKD1 protein, polycystin-1, is a large receptor-like protein, whereas polycystin-2 is a transient receptor potential ...
Peter C, Harris, Vicente E, Torres
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2020 Chronic kidney disease is encountered by the primary care physician, in no small part owing to the high rates of hypertension and diabetes, the 2 most common etiologies of chronic kidney disease in the United States. As a primary care physician, it is important to understand the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and evaluation methods of chronic kidney ...
Cornelia, Charles, Allison H, Ferris
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Progress of small ubiquitin-related modifiers in kidney diseases
Chinese 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
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A novel mutation causing nephronophthisis in the Lewis polycystic kidney rat localises to a conserved RCC1 domain in Nek8 [PDF]
, 2012 Background Nephronophthisis (NPHP) as a cause of cystic kidney disease is the most common genetic cause of progressive renal failure in children and young adults.
Morahan, G. +23 more
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The prevalence and identification of chronic kidney disease in Switzerland [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function. Patients in early CKD stages are often asymptomatic or show non-specific symptoms.
Tomonaga, Yuki
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Journal 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
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FACTORS INFLUENCING RECOVERY TIME AND HOSPITAL STAY AFTER TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE (TURP)
Journal of Gandhara Medical and Dental SciencesOBJECTIVES 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
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