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Diversity in protein profiles of individual calcium oxalate kidney stones. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Calcium oxalate kidney stones contain low amounts of proteins, some of which have been implicated in progression or prevention of kidney stone formation.
Nobuaki Okumura, Masao Tsujihata, Chikahiro Momohara, Iwao Yoshioka, Kouzou Suto, Norio Nonomura, Akihiko Okuyama, Toshifumi Takao   +7 more
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Associations between lumbar bone mineral density, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and history of kidney stones in adults aged 30–69 years in the USA (NHANES 2011–2018)

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives Most kidney stones contain calcium, which is closely associated with human bone health. Therefore, we aimed to determine the relationship between the history of kidney stones and human bone health.
Lei Li, Rong Li, Xiaonan Chen, Song Bai, Jianyi Zheng, Zeyu Li, Mingyang Li, Siyu Wu, Kerong Xin   +8 more
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The association of visceral adiposity index with the risk of kidney stone and kidney stone recurrence

BMC Nephrology, 2023
Aim Our aim in this study was primarily to assess the relationship between visceral adiposity index (VAI) and the risk of kidney stones and kidney stone recurrence in US adults.
Dan Liang, Chang Liu, Mei Yang
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Association between metabolically healthy obesity and kidney stones: results from the 2011–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionThe risk of kidney stones in metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) individuals is largely unexplored. This study using percent body fat (%BF) to categorize obesity, to investigate the association between MHO as well as other metabolic syndrome ...
Weinan Chen, Weinan Chen, Sailimai Man, Sailimai Man, Sailimai Man, Yang Hong, Yang Hong, Gaohaer Kadeerhan, Liang Chen, Liang Chen, Qingquan Xu, Qingquan Xu, Liulin Xiong, Liulin Xiong, Tao Xu, Bo Wang, Bo Wang, Xiaobo Huang, Xiaobo Huang   +18 more
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Causal relationship between kidney stones and gut microbiota contributes to the gut-kidney axis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
BackgroundGut microbiota, particularly Oxalobacter formigenes, has been previously reported to be associated with kidney stones. However, the conflicting results from both observational and intervention studies have created substantial uncertainty ...
Minghui Liu, Minghui Liu, Youjie Zhang, Youjie Zhang, Jian Wu, Jian Wu, Meng Gao, Meng Gao, Zewu Zhu, Zewu Zhu, Zewu Zhu, Hequn Chen, Hequn Chen   +12 more
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Lifestyle factors, serum parameters, metabolic comorbidities, and the risk of kidney stones: a Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
Background and objectiveThe early identification of modifiable risk factors is important for preventing kidney stones but determining causal associations can be difficult with epidemiological data.
Minghui Liu, Minghui Liu, Jian Wu, Jian Wu, Meng Gao, Meng Gao, Yongchao Li, Yongchao Li, Weiping Xia, Weiping Xia, Youjie Zhang, Youjie Zhang, Jinbo Chen, Jinbo Chen, Zhiyong Chen, Zhiyong Chen, Zewu Zhu, Zewu Zhu, Zewu Zhu, Hequn Chen, Hequn Chen   +20 more
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Incidence and characteristics of kidney stones in patients with horseshoe kidney: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Urology Annals, 2018
Introduction: The horseshoe kidney (HSK) is the most common type of renal fusion anomaly. The incidence and characteristics of kidney stones in patients with HSK are not well studied.
Aditya S Pawar, Charat Thongprayoon, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Ankit Sakhuja, Michael A Mao, Stephen B Erickson   +5 more
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The synergistic effect of dietary cholesterol with fruit tannins in forming kidney stones

Food Innovation and Advances, 2023
Prevalence of kidney stones has increased continously over several decades worldwide, the major causes of which are largely unknown. To explore the dietary causes of kidney stones, and reveal mechanisms underlying dietary risk factors inducing kidney ...
Yu Xi, Xiangquan Zeng, Yijing Pu, Xiangxin Li, Huilian Che, Yuxia Ma, Weibo Jiang   +6 more
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Risk factors for gallstones and kidney stones in a cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel diseases [PDF]

, 2017
Gallstones and kidney stones are known complications of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Risk factors have been insufficiently studied and explanatory studies date back up to 30 years.
Battegay, Edouard, Biedermann, Luc, Fagagnini, Stefania, Frei, Pascal, Heinrich, Henriette, Misselwitz, Benjamin, Rogler, Gerhard, Rossel, Jean-Benoît, Scharl, Michael, Spalinger, Marianne, Vavricka, Stephan R, Zeitz, Jonas, Zimmerli, Lukas   +12 more
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Serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine in cats with kidney stones. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) correlate with renal function in cats and SDMA has been shown to be a more reliable and earlier marker for chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared with serum creatinine (Cr).
Jean A Hall, Maha Yerramilli, Edward Obare, Jun Li, Murthy Yerramilli, Dennis E Jewell   +5 more
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