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The prevention of memory decline requires better knowledge of biological markers. We studied the associations between kidney function biomarkers and memory decline (assessed with the Mini-Mental State Examination—MMSE) in elderly individuals without ...
Liliya Poskotinova+2 more
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Kidney surveillance in the spotlight: contrast-induced acute kidney injury illuminated [PDF]
Acute kidney injury comprises a heterogeneous group of conditions characterized by a sudden decrease in renal function over hours to days. Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) is caused by radiographic contrast agents used in diagnostic imaging.
Atkinson, Simon J.
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Plant-Based Diets and Incident CKD and Kidney Function.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The association between plant-based diets, incident CKD, and kidney function decline has not been examined in the general population.
Hyunju Kim+6 more
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Perfluoroalkyl substances and kidney function in chronic kidney disease, anemia, and diabetes
Baqiyyah N Conway,1,2 Ashley N Badders,1,3 Tina Costacou,4 John M Arthur,5 Kim E Innes1 1Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA; 2Department of Community Health, School of Rural and Community ...
Conway BN+4 more
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Background Kidney disease is the most important predictor of death in patients with a Fontan circulation, yet its clinical and hemodynamic correlates have not been well established.
Jef Van den Eynde+10 more
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The NADPH Oxidase Isoform 1 Contributes to Angiotensin II-Mediated DNA Damage in the Kidney
In higher concentrations, the blood pressure regulating hormone angiotensin II leads to vasoconstriction, hypertension, and oxidative stress by activating NADPH oxidases which are a major enzymatic source of reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Anna Zimnol+4 more
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OBJECTIVE Persons with diabetes but no chronic kidney disease (CKD) and without albuminuria have the same age-related decline in kidney function as the background population. Whether this also applies following moderate loss in kidney function is unknown.
D. Vistisen+5 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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RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE Traditional risk estimates for atherosclerotic vascular disease (ASVD) and death may not perform optimally in the setting of chronic kidney disease (CKD).
R. Amdur+18 more
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Impact of nephrolithiasis on kidney function [PDF]
Kidney stone disease has been associated with reduced kidney function and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The objective of the study was to examine kidney function, body mass index (BMI) and the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, hypertension and diabetes in recurrent kidney stone formers.A cross-sectional, case-control study comparing measures of ...
Hrafnhildur Linnet Runolfsdottir+7 more
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