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An Analysis of Early Renal Transplant Protocol Biopsies - the High Incidence of Subclinical Tubulitis [PDF]
To investigate the possibility that we have been underestimating the true incidence of acute rejection, we began to perform protocol biopsies after kidney transplantation. This analysis looks at the one-week biopsies. Between March 1 and October 1, 1999,
Burdick +16 more
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Background Immunoglobulin heavy-and-light-chain amyloidosis (AHL amyloidosis) is a newly established disease entity where both the immunoglobulin heavy-chain and light-chain compose amyloid fibrils. The immunoglobulins responsible for the amyloid fibrils
Shun Manabe +6 more
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Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal associated with adverse health effects, including kidney injury or disease. The aims of this study were to estimate dietary Cd exposure during childhood, and to evaluate the association of early-life dietary Cd with ...
Edna Rodríguez-López +12 more
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Hypernatremia and Acute Kidney Injury in Exclusive Breast Fed Babies-Time to Reconsider! [PDF]
Introduction: Hypernatremia in breast fed babies is not very commonly reported. But incidence seems to be increasing. Exact pathophysiology is not clear but hypothesised to be due to relative lactation failure in early postnatal period especially in ...
Shobha Sharma +4 more
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ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between the intestinal flora and the impairment of liver and kidney in HIV-infected men who have heterosexual sex with healthy women.MethodsFecal samples from 41 HIV-infected heterosexual men who have sex with women ...
MA Mingjun +9 more
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Association of urinary uromodulin with kidney function decline and mortality: the health ABC study . [PDF]
BackgroundUrine uromodulin (uUMOD) is a protein secreted by the kidney tubule. Recent studies have suggested that higher uUMOD may be associated with improved kidney and mortality outcomes.MethodsUsing a case-cohort design, we evaluated the association ...
Bennett, Michael R +11 more
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Dual mTOR/PI3K inhibition limits PI3K-dependent pathways activated upon mTOR inhibition in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease [PDF]
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is characterized by the development of kidney cysts leading to kidney failure in adulthood. Inhibition of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) slows polycystic kidney disease (PKD) progression in ...
Arcaro, Alexandre +10 more
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BP Reduction, Kidney Function Decline, and Cardiovascular Events in Patients without CKD. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT), intensive systolic BP treatment (target
Dias, C +4 more
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A Novel Perspective Linkage Between Kidney Function and Alzheimer’s Disease
It has long been believed that kidney function is linked to brain activity. Clinical studies demonstrate that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are more prone to cognitive impairment and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and the degree of cognitive ...
Yan Shi +5 more
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Night‐time blood pressure (BP) is an important predictor of cardiovascular outcomes. Its assessment, however, remains challenging due to limited accessibility to ambulatory BP devices in many settings, costs, and other factors.
Janis M. Nolde +11 more
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