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Impact of viscosity on creeping viscous fluid flow through a permeable slit: a study for the artificial kidneys

open access: yesAIMS Biophysics, 2022
The idea of this study is to present the mathematical model of two-dimensional biofluid flow having variable viscosity along the height of the channel (proximal renal tube of artificial kidney).
Khadija Maqbool   +2 more
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Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) exposure in relation to the kidneys: A review of current available literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Perfluorooctanoic acid is an artificial and non-degradable chemical. It is widely used due to its stable nature. It can enter the human body through food, drinking water, inhalation of household dust and contact with products containing perfluorooctanoic
Dongge Liu   +8 more
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The future of dialysis treatment: wearable artificial kidneys (WAKs)

open access: yesUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2017
Present day limitations in conventional dialysis therapies have prompted the medical community to explore alternative options in the management of end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Rameez Imtiaz, Tharshika Thangarasa
doaj   +1 more source

Early detection of diabetes potential using cataract image processing approach

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah SINERGI, 2023
Diabetes is a disease characterized by a high level of sugar in the blood. The disease occurs because of a disruption in the metabolic system when insulin is not produced effectively and functions properly. High blood sugar levels, for an extended period
Moh. Khairudin   +7 more
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Process control of electrospinning artificial fenestrated capillary vessels

open access: yesMaterials & Design, 2023
Rapid fabrication of capillary vessels is important for tissue engineering because local perfusion and oxygen exchange within the tissue depend on the network of capillaries which have diameters ranging from 5 to 10 µm.
Imtiaz Qavi, George Tan
doaj   +1 more source

Kidney Segmentation with LinkNetB7

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences, 2023
Cancer is a deadly disease for which early diagnosis is very important. Cancer can occur in many organs and tissues. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common and deadly form of kidney cancer.
Cihan Akyel
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Learning Assisted Localization of Polycystic Kidney on Contrast-Enhanced CT Images

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2020
Total Kidney Volume (TKV) is essential for analyzing the progressive loss of renal function in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD).
Djeane Debora Onthoni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Notch1 signaling is limited in healthy mature kidneys in vivo

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2023
Objective A Delta-Notch signaling component, Notch1, is involved in the normal development and multiple disorders of the kidney. Although the increase in Notch1 signaling is crucial to these pathogeneses, the basal signaling level in ‘healthy’ mature ...
Ryosuke Sugiura   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed Matrix Membranes Adsorbers (MMMAs) for the Removal of Uremic Toxins from Dialysate

open access: yesMembranes, 2022
We developed Mixed Matrix Membrane Adsorbers (MMMAs) formed by cellulose acetate and various sorbent particles (activated carbon, zeolites ZSM-5 and clinoptilolite) for the removal of urea, creatinine and uric acid from aqueous solutions, to be used in ...
Matilde De Pascale   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fusion imaging-guided radiofrequency ablation with artificial ascites or pleural effusion in patients with hepatocellular carcinomas: the feasibility rate and mid-term outcome

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hyperthermia, 2023
Purpose: To investigate the feasibility rate and the mid-term outcomes of fusion imaging-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) with artificial ascites or pleural effusion of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) based on tumor locations.Materials and Methods ...
Jae Hyun Kim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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