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Abdominal aortic calcification in patients receiving maintenance haemodialysis: prevalence and associated factors at a tertiary care centre

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Background Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly those receiving maintenance haemodialysis, are at increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, partly due to vascular calcification.
Muhammad Rashid Asghar, Wajahat Ali, Muhammad Shahzil, Talha Kareem, Faiza Mukhtar, Aimon Riaz, Khuram Bashir, Nayyar Saleem   +7 more
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Regulation of connective tissue growth factor expression by miR-133b for the treatment of renal interstitial fibrosis in aged mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2021
Introduction Renal interstitial fibrosis, an important pathological feature of kidney aging and chronic renal failure, is regulated by mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs).
Dan Cao, Yuan Wang, Yingjie Zhang, Yinping Zhang, Qi Huang, Zhong Yin, Guangyan Cai, Xiangmei Chen, Xuefeng Sun   +8 more
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Chemical constituents, clinical efficacy and molecular mechanisms of the ethanol extract of Abelmoschus manihot flowers in treatment of kidney diseases

Phytotherapy Research, 2020
Abelmoschus manihot, also called as “Huangkui” in Chinese, is an annual flowering herb plant in the family of Malvaceae. As a traditional Chinese medicine, the ethanol extract of the flower in Abelmoschus manihot is made as Huangkui capsule and has been ...
Nan Li, Hai-Tao Tang, Liang Wu, Hai-tao Ge, Yu-rong Wang, Hong-Ling Yu, Xiu-Li Zhang, Ji-Mei Ma, H. Gu   +8 more
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Polish Society of Nephrology Working Group — management of the pregnant woman with chronic kidney disase (part II) [PDF]

, 2021
This recommendations present diagnosis and management kidney diseases in pregnancy primary and secondary glomerular diseases, acute kidney injury, hypertension, urinary tract infections, inherited kidney disordes, kidney ...
Jankowska, Magdalena; Department of Nephrology, Transplantology and Internal Diseases, Medical University of Gdańsk, Małyszko, Joanna; Department of Nephrology, Dialysis, and Internal Diseases, Medical University of Warsaw, Durlik, Magdalena; The Clinic of Transplantation Medicine, Nephrology and Internal Diseases, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland, Dębska-Ślizień, Alicja; Department of Nephrology, Transplantology and Internal Diseases, Medical University of Gdańsk   +3 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

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, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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Better pulmonary function is associated with greater handgrip strength in a healthy Chinese Han population

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, Xiaomin Liu, Qian Wang, Linpei Jia, Kangkang Song, Sasa Nie, Yinping Zhang, Dan Cao, Delong Zhao, Zuoxiang Li, Zheyi Dong, Ying Zheng, Shuwei Duan, Xuefeng Sun, Zhe Feng, Guangyan Cai, Weiguang Zhang, Xiangmei Chen   +17 more
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Potassium homeostasis and management of dyskalemia in kidney diseases: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference.

Kidney International, 2019
Potassium disorders are common in patients with kidney disease, particularly in patients with tubular disorders and low glomerular filtration rate. A multidisciplinary group of researchers and clinicians met in October 2018 to identify evidence and ...
C. Clase, J. Carrero, D. Ellison, Morgan E. Grams, B. Hemmelgarn, M. Jardine, C. Kovesdy, G. Kline, G. Lindner, G. Obrador, B. Palmer, Michael Cheung, D. Wheeler, W. Winkelmayer, R. Pecoits-Filho, G. Ashuntantang, S. Bakker, G. Bakris, Sunil Bhandari, E. Burdmann, Katrina Campbell, D. Charytan, Deborah J. Clegg, L. Cuppari, D. Goldsmith, S. Hallan, Jiang He, C. Herzog, Melanie P. Hoenig, E. Hoorn, Jens Leipziger, A. Leonberg-Yoo, E. Lerma, Jose Ernesto Lopez-Almaraz, J. Małyszko, Johannes F. E. Mann, Matti Marklund, Alicia A. McDonough, Masahiko Nagahama, S. Navaneethan, B. Pitt, O. Pochynyuk, Thyago Proença de Moraes, Z. Rafique, Bruce M. Robinson, S. Roger, P. Rossignol, Adam J. Singer, A. Smyth, M. Sood, Michael Walsh, M. Weir, C. Wingo   +52 more
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Regulation of TFEB activity and its potential as a therapeutic target against kidney diseases

Cell Death Discovery, 2020
The transcription factor EB (TFEB) regulates the expression of target genes bearing the Coordinated Lysosomal Expression and Regulation (CLEAR) motif, thereby modulating autophagy and lysosomal biogenesis.
Wei-huang Zhang, Xiaoyu Li, Shu-jun Wang, Yanse Chen, Hua-Feng Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deciphering the Genetic Code of Autoimmune Kidney Diseases

, 2023
Autoimmune kidney diseases occur due to the loss of tolerance to self-antigens, resulting in inflammation and pathological damage to the kidneys. This review focuses on the known genetic associations of the major autoimmune kidney diseases that result in
Kim Maree O’Sullivan, Oneli Kulatunge, Stephanie U-Shane Huang   +2 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source