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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Polycystic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 Renal cysts are common clinical findings, often incidentally discovered in the course of evaluating other problems. They may be either acquired or seen in association with a number of inherited and congenital disorders. The most common disorder, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), is an important cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD)
Peter, Igarashi, Stefan, Somlo
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020 Background Handgrip strength (HGS) has been widely studied in clinical and epidemiological settings, but the relationship between HGS and pulmonary function is still controversial.
Liangmei Chen +17 more
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Association between sarcopenia and frailty in elderly patients with chronic kidney disease
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023 Background Frailty and sarcopenia are prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD) populations and could increase the risk for adverse health outcomes.
Che Wang +12 more
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The Lancet, 2010 Knowledge of the primary cause of a disease is essential for elucidation of its mechanisms, and for adequate classification, prognosis, and treatment. Recently, the causes of many kidney diseases have been shown to be single-gene defects-eg, steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, which is caused by podocin mutations in about 25% of children and nearly ...
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Chemokine receptor CCR1: A new target for progressive kidney disease [PDF]
, 2005 Infiltrating leukocytes are thought to contribute to the progression of kidney disease. Locally produced chemokines guide circulating leukocytes into the kidney, which renders therapeutic blockade of respective chemokine receptors on the leukocyte ...
Hans-Joachim Anders +3 more
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Kidney disease in Paraguay [PDF]
Kidney International, 2005 Paraguay is a landlocked country located in South America with a total population of 5,884,491. Most of the population (95%) is mestizo, a mixture of Spanish and American/Indian races. The total number of indigenous people in the country has increased from 38,703 in 1981 to 85,674 in 2002.
Cruz, Francisco Santa +4 more
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Recent Advances in Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Kidney Diseases
Kidney diseases remain a major public health concern associated with increasing morbidity and the mortality of millions of people globally. Recently, the prevalence of kidney diseases has increased significantly.
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Projections of the prevalence of treated end-stage kidney disease in Australia 2012-2020 [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents national level projections of the number of people receiving kidney replacement therapy for end-stage kidney disease for the period 2012 to 2020.
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Humoral and Cellular Immunogenicity of 3 Doses of BNT162b2 in Children With Kidney Diseases
, 2023 IntroductionPatients with severe kidney diseases are at risk of complications from COVID-19; however, little is known about the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in children and adolescents with kidney diseases.MethodsWe investigated the immunogenicity ...
Wong, Howard HW +49 more
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