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THE VALUE OF TESTS OF KIDNEY FUNCTION [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1918
The use of the tests of kidney function has become so common a procedure in our hospitals in the past few years that little time need be wasted in recapitulating them. In general, four principles are involved: The determination of the rate of excretion in the urine of a known amount of a chemical substance, injected or ingested.
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Establishing an assay to evaluate d‐amino acid oxidase enzyme kinetics and inhibition using WST‐8 redox dye

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study investigated a novel WST‐8‐based assay for evaluating d‐Amino acid oxidase (DAO) inhibitors. We confirmed its effectiveness using known inhibitors and found that uremic toxins possess relatively weak inhibitory activity compared to existing drugs.
Kahoko Miyake, Yuki Enoki, Yuka Nakazawa, Kazuaki Taguchi, Kazuaki Matsumoto   +4 more
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Levels of Serum Lipid profile and Kidney Function Tests in Iraqi Hypertensive Patients: Duration Effect Study

, 2017
Hypertension is one of the leading causes of the global burden of disease, which causes serious health problems. The aim of this study is to investigate the lipid profile levels in sera of Iraqi hypertensive patients by measuring Total cholesterol (TC ...
Baghdad Science Journal
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Screening and epitope characterization of Nidogen‐2‐specific nanobodies

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Camel immunization and phage display were employed to generate high‐affinity VHH nanobodies against Nidogen‐2. After library construction, biopanning, ELISA screening, sequencing, and recombinant expression, selected nanobodies were purified and characterized, leading to the preliminary exploration of a nanobody‐based sandwich ELISA for specific ...
Jianchuan Wen, Qianqian Cui, Zhongyun Lan, Yingjun Wang, Shuaiying Zhao, Wenxuan Feng, Yunfeng Liu, Qiting Huang, Dongna Zhang, Jianfeng Xu   +9 more
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A study of pulmonary function in end-stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study

São Paulo Medical Journal
BACKGROUND: The aim here was to study acute effects of hemodialysis among end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. DESIGN AND SETTING: Prospective study in tertiary-level care center. METHODS: Fifty ESRD patients undergoing hemodialysis were studied.
Ashima Sharma, Ashok Sharma, Sushila Gahlot, Pawan Kumar Prasher   +3 more
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Monitoring of kidney function in HIV-positive patients

, 2015
HIV-positive patients are at increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease. Although guidelines recommend regular monitoring of renal function in individuals living with HIV, the optimal frequency remains to be defined.
Jones, Rachael, Post, Frank A, Pozniak, Anton Louis, Hougardy, Jean-Michel, Yombi, Jean-Cyr, Post, Frank F.A., Yombi, Jean Cyr, Pozniak, Anton   +7 more
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Quantitative proteomic analysis reveals different characteristics of bladder cancer cells after exposure to bisphenol A

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bisphenol A (BPA), a common chemical in plastics, exerts dual effects on bladder cancer cells: low doses promote growth and migration, while high doses suppress growth and migration. Multi‐omics and bioinformatics reveal BPA acts via MAPK and inflammatory pathways.
Shaomin Niu, Lanlan Li, Wenjuan Jia, Hanzhong Feng, Xiaoquan Yu, Youli Zhao, Fengzhi Yuan, Hui Ding, Junqiang Tian, Yong‐Xing He, Zhiping Wang   +10 more
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Masked acute rejection of the graft kidney under the recovery of native kidneys in a patient who underwent simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation

IJU Case Reports, 2020
Introduction Simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation is a life‐saving procedure for patients with liver failure and irreversible renal dysfunction.
Kodai Hattahara, Atsuro Sawada, Kaoru Sakai, Yuki Teramoto, Yuji Nakamoto, Hideaki Okajima, Toshinari Yamasaki, Takahiro Inoue, Osamu Ogawa, Takashi Kobayashi   +9 more
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Validation of insulin sensitivity surrogate indices and prediction of clinical outcomes in individuals with and without impaired renal function

, 2014
As chronic kidney disease (CKD) progresses with abnormalities in glucose and insulin metabolism, commonly used insulin sensitivity indices (151s) may not be applicable in individuals with CKD. Here we sought to validate surrogate ISls against the glucose
Lindholm, Bengt, Qureshi, Abdul R., Qureshi, Abdul R,, Huang, Xiaoyan,, Xu, Hong, Carrero, Juan J,, Arnlov, Johan, Carrero, Juan J., Risérus, Ulf,, Huang, Xiaoyan, Stenvinkel, Peter,, Stenvinkel, Peter, Jia, Ting,, Ärnlöv, Johan,, Lindholm, Bengt,, Jia, Ting, Cederholm, Tommy,, Xu, Hong,, Cederholm, Tommy, Riserus, Ulf   +19 more
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Serum Vitamin D Levels Related to Cognitive Function in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

, 2022
Background: Vitamin D acts as a neuroprotector and modulator in the central nervous system. Hypovitaminosis is a risk factor for cognitive dysfunction. Hypovitaminosis D and impaired cognitive function are common in patients with chronic kidney disease ...
Syafrita, Yuliarni, Indra, Syarif, Hardi, Elsi Rahmadhani   +2 more
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