Kidney injury associated with cold storage/transplantation is a primary factor for delayed graft function and poor outcome of renal transplants. p53 contributes to both ischemic and nephrotoxic kidney injury, but its involvement in kidney cold storage ...
Xiaohong Xiang+8 more
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Light chain proximal tubulopathy with lambda restriction presenting as acute kidney injury [PDF]
Monoclonal gammopathies can produce a variety of glomerular, tubular, vascular and interstitial lesions. The spectrums of renal lesions produced by these monoclonal gammopathies include AL/AH amyloidosis, light chain cast nephropathy or myeloma kidney ...
Asha Thomas+4 more
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Histological studies and magnetic resonance imaging were employed to analyze the kidney structure and function of the freshwater mussel, Nodularia douglasiae. The Nodularia kidney consists of proximal, intermediate and distal tubules.
Eriko Seo+2 more
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Histological Characteristics of the Kidney in Mongolian Gerbils of Different Ages
ObjectiveTo explore the histological characteristics of the kidney in Mongolian gerbils of different ages.MethodsTen Mongolian gerbils of 2, 6, and 12 months old (half male and half female) were selected.
LU Lingqun+4 more
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Ouabain-insensitive, Na-ATPase activity in pure suspensions of rat kidney proximal tubules [PDF]
The present work was undertaken to evaluate the distribution of the Na-ATPase activity in the different components of the rat kidney cortex. Suspensions of glomeruli, proximal and distal tubules were prepared following a collagenase digestion of ...
Gómez, Daniela C.+4 more
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Immunohistochemical localization of catalase in geese (anser anser) kidney [PDF]
The aim of this study is to observe the histologic structure of kidney tissue of geese and to determine the immunohistochemical localization of catalase in it. Six female geese were used in our study.
Serap KORAL TAŞÇI+4 more
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Current Perspective on the Location and Function of Gamma- Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) and its Metabolic Partners in the Kidney. [PDF]
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is an inhibitory neurotransmitter located in the mammalian central nervous system, which binds to GABAA and GABAB receptors to mediate its neurological effects.
Dunn, Kadeshia+3 more
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Colocalization of GLUT2 glucose transporter, sodium/glucose cotransporter, and gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase in rat kidney with double-peroxidase immunocytochemistry. [PDF]
Glucose is reabsorbed from the glomerular filtrate in the proximal segment of the renal tubule in two stages. The first stage is uphill transport across the brush border membrane by Na(+)-glucose cotransport and the second stage is downhill transport ...
Cramer, SC+3 more
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Sex-Specific Computational Models of Kidney Function in Patients With Diabetes
The kidney plays an essential role in homeostasis, accomplished through the regulation of pH, electrolytes and fluids, by the building blocks of the kidney, the nephrons.
Sangita Swapnasrita+3 more
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Inhalation of mercury vapor can cause the toxic effects on rat kidney [PDF]
Dental amalgam has been used in dentistry as a filling material. The filler comprises mercury (Hg). It is considered one of the most important and widespread environmental pollutants, which poses a serious potential threat for the humans and animals ...
Akgul, Hayati Murat+5 more
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