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World kidney day 2014: Kidney disease and elderly [PDF]

, 2014
It is believed that there is an increasing rate of chronic kidney disease to end-stage kidney failure. Nowadays, there is an international awareness on the importance of chronic kidney disease as well as declining the frequency and impact of renal ...
Amiri, Masoud., Hajivandi, Abdollah.
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Kidney function in the very elderly with hypertension: data from the hypertension in the very elderly (HYVET) trial.

, 2013
BACKGROUND: numerous reports have linked impaired kidney function to a higher risk of cardiovascular events and mortality. There are relatively few data relating to kidney function in the very elderly. METHODS: the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (
Beckett, Nigel, Bulpitt, Christopher, Burch, Lisa, Fagard, Robert, Fletcher, Astrid, Li, Mengying, Narkiewicz, Krzysztof, Nitsch, Dorothea, Peters, Ruth, Poulter, Ruth, Wang, Nan   +10 more
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CKD Awareness Among US Adults by Future Risk of Kidney Failure.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2020
RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE Persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often unaware of their disease status. Efforts to improve CKD awareness may be most effective if focused on persons at highest risk for progression to kidney failure.
Chi D. Chu, C. McCulloch, Tanushree Banerjee, Meda E. Pavkov, N. R. Burrows, B. Gillespie, R. Saran, M. Shlipak, N. Powe, D. Tuot, V. Shahinian, Michael Heung, Brenda Gillespie, H. Morgenstern, William H Herman, K. Zivin, J. Bragg-Gresham, D. Steffick, Yun Han, Xiaosong Zhang, Yiting Li, Vivian Kurtz, April Wyncott, N. Powe, Chi-yuan Hsu, D. Crews, Raymond K. Hsu, K. Johansen, M. Shlipak, J. Canela, N. R. Burrows, M. Eberhardt, Juanita Mondesire, P. Patel, Meda E. Pavkov, Deborah B. Rolka, S. Saydah, S. Shrestha, L. Waller   +38 more
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Natural Products as Geroprotective Modulators in Diabetic Nephropathy: A Mechanistic Framework Integrating Aging Hallmarks and the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 Axis

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Natural products target the aging kidney in diabetic nephropathy by restoring the AMPK–SIRT1–Nrf2 axis, reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, fibrosis, and cellular senescence while enhancing mitochondrial biogenesis and antioxidant defenses.
Sherif Hamidu, Latif Adams, Eunice Ampem‐Danso, Justice Kumi, Abigail Aning, Fatima Hamidu, Mustapha Abdul Mumin Mohammed, Ayuba Nii Darku Ankrah, Seth Kwabena Amponsah   +8 more
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Association between mean arterial pressure and clinical outcomes among patients with heart failure

ESC Heart Failure, 2023
Aims Mean arterial pressure (MAP) is widely used for evaluating organ perfusion, but its impact on clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF) remains poorly understood.
Qi Gao, Yuxin Lin, Ruqi Xu, Yuping Zhang, Fan Luo, Ruixuan Chen, Pingping Li, Sheng Nie, Yanqin Li, Licong Su   +9 more
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Statins and Kidney Failure [PDF]

, 2015
Use of the HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitors, also known as statins, in patients with renal dysfunction is laden with controversy. Studies on statin use in renal patients have given varying reports.
Pemberton, Rebekah
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Prognostic Implications of Sleep Architecture for Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit With Status Epilepticus

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Status epilepticus (SE) is associated with significant mortality. Sleep architecture may reflect normal brain function. Impaired sleep architecture is associated with poorer outcomes in numerous conditions. Here we investigate the association of sleep architecture in continuous EEG (cEEG) with survival in SE.
Ran R. Liu, Marcus C. Ng, Gavin P. Winston, Sabrina Schaly, Garima Shukla, Lysa Boissé Lomax   +5 more
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Amann, Kerstin Ute, Betz, Christoph, Bickel, Markus, Büttner, Maike, Grützmacher, Peter, Haack, Hans Stefan, Jung, Oliver, Stephan, Christoph   +7 more
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Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Maps Early Axonal Loss and a Unique Progressive Signal in Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang, Yixiu Pei, Xiaobao Hu, Ying Xiong, Fang Wang, Yanyan Yu, Min Zhu, Dandan Tan, Meihong Zhou, Daojun Hong, Fuqing Zhou   +10 more
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Kidney Failure Associates With T Cell Exhaustion and Imbalanced Follicular Helper T Cells

Frontiers in Immunology, 2020
Individuals with kidney failure are at increased risk of cardiovascular events, as well as infections and malignancies, but the associated immunological abnormalities are unclear.
S. Hartzell, Sofia Bin, Chiara Cantarelli, Meredith Haverly, J. Manrique, Andrea Angeletti, G. Manna, B. Murphy, Weijia Zhang, J. Levitsky, L. Gallon, Samuel Mon-Wei Yu, P. Cravedi   +12 more
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