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A study on the relationship between the weight-adjusted waist index and kidney stone prevalence mediated by diabetes: data from NHANES 2007–2018

open access: yesScientific Reports
This study investigated the association between the weight-adjusted waist circumference index (WWI) and the prevalence of kidney stones among U.S. adults with diabetes, addressing the knowledge gap regarding the role of central obesity in kidney stone ...
Yanfeng Su   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nephrotoxic metals of cadmium, lead, mercury and arsenic and the odds of kidney stones in adults: An exposure-response analysis of NHANES 2007-2016.

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2019
BACKGROUND Nephrotoxic metals of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury exposures are common environmental pollutants. The associations between arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury exposures and the risk of kidney stones are unclear. OBJECTIVE To explore the
Yaofei Sun, Quan Zhou, Jie Zheng
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nutritional, Functional, and Anti‐Hypercholesterolemic Properties of Sourdough Breads From Unripe Plantain, Tiger Nut, and Fenugreek Flours

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Composite sourdough breads were developed from blends of unripe plantain, tiger nut, and fenugreek flours. Optimized formulations improved pasting stability and enhanced texture, producing softer more elastic crumbs. The enriched breads contained higher dietary fiber and bioactive compounds, and significantly reduced serum cholesterol markers ...
Mary T. Ademosun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy at stones up to 10 mm in horseshoe kidneys

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2016
Aim of this study is to research retrospectively the effectiveness of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) for horseshoe kidney according to the size of stones.
Muhammet Guzelsoy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of high‐moisture extrusion processing on reducing anti‐nutritional factors and allergenicity in plant‐based materials—A mini review

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising demand for plant‐based meat alternatives has had advancements in processing technologies such as extrusion to meet consumer preferences for enhanced sensory qualities and nutritional benefits. High moisture extrusion (HME), a thermo‐mechanical process employing elevated moisture levels (40%–70%), has emerged as a promising method ...
Nur Hameedah Binte Ramadhan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated albumin-bilirubin score as a predictor of kidney stones in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: evidence from a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
The presence of kidney stones in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) poses a significant challenge and burden, yet the underlying pathogenesis remains elusive.
Wenya Mo   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum): Nutritional Composition, Functional Attributes, and Health Implications

open access: yesFuture Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
A nutrient‐dense grain, proso millet is well‐known for its high protein content and vital amino acids. It is high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals and has many health advantages, including promoting heart health, enhancing digestion, and helping with weight management.
Sangeeta Yadav   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Endothelial CXCR Family in Vascular Health and Disease

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endothelial cells (ECs) form the dynamic interface between blood and tissue, serving as key regulators of vascular homeostasis, inflammation, and repair. Among the molecular systems governing endothelial behavior, the C‐X‐C motif chemokine receptor (CXCR) family—originally characterized in immunology for its roles in leukocyte trafficking and ...
Zhiming Wu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tofacitinib Regulates β‐Catenin Nuclear Translocation to Inhibit FLS Migration and Alleviate Clinical Symptoms of RA

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Tofacitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor approved for the treatment of moderate‐to‐severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, its synovium‐related molecular mechanisms, particularly its regulatory effect on fibroblast‐like synoviocyte (FLS) migration, remain incompletely understood.
Shuqi Fang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful preservation of functional right kidney with giant stones: A rare Chinese case report with literature review

open access: yesUrology Case Reports
Renal calculi weighing over 200 g are relative rare in modern urological practice since most stones might cause renal dysfunction before reaching such size. We here reported an extremely rare case of giant stones in single kidney of a 72-year-old Chinese
Quanlei Wang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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