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The involvement of T regulatory lymphocytes in a cohort of lupus nephritis patients: a pilot study [PDF]
T regulator lymphocytes (Tregs) play a key role in the maintenance of immune tolerance and in the development of autoimmune diseases. Expression of Foxp3 is specific for Tregs, and can be used for the identification of these cells.
Afeltra, Antonella +8 more
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Although extra‐glomerular involvement of microscopic polyangiitis is not regarded as a characteristic finding of the disease, tubulointerstitial nephritis should be considered as a new subclass of renal involvement.
Se Hee Kim +3 more
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Individualized decision aid for diverse women with lupus nephritis (IDEA-WON): A randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
BackgroundTreatment decision-making regarding immunosuppressive therapy is challenging for individuals with lupus. We assessed the effectiveness of a decision aid for immunosuppressive therapy in lupus nephritis.Methods and findingsIn a United States ...
Alarcón, Graciela S +27 more
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A discrete cluster of urinary biomarkers discriminates between active systemic lupus erythematosus patients with and without glomerulonephritis. [PDF]
BackgroundManagement of lupus nephritis (LN) would be greatly aided by the discovery of biomarkers that accurately reflect changes in disease activity.
Avila-Casado, Carmen +10 more
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INTRODUÇÃO: Os pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES) apresentam morbimortalidade importante por doenças cardiovasculares (DCV). A síndrome metabólica (SM) é um transtorno complexo representado por um conjunto de fatores de risco para DCV ...
Bernardo Matos da Cunha +6 more
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Differences in clinicopathologic variables between Borrelia C6 antigen seroreactive and Borrelia C6 seronegative glomerulopathy in dogs. [PDF]
BackgroundRapidly progressive glomerulonephritis has been described in dogs that seroreact to Borrelia burgdorferi, but no studies have compared clinicopathologic differences in Lyme-seroreactive dogs with protein-losing nephropathy (PLN) versus dogs ...
Goldstein RE +6 more
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A Patient with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura with Intussusception and intractable Nephritis [PDF]
Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is the most common vasculitis in children, mainly affecting the small vessels of the skin, joints, gastrointestinal tract, and kidneys.
Min Kyoung Seo +3 more
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Pilot trial of fk 506 in the management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
Seven patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome were treated with FK 506 monotherapy. Four patients were children with focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis (FSGS).
Ellis, D +9 more
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Wars, disasters and kidneys [PDF]
This paper summarizes the impact that wars had on the history of nephrology, both worldwide and in the Ghent Medical Faculty notably on the definition, research and clinical aspects of acute kidney injury.
Lameire, Norbert
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Drotrecogin alfa, a type of recombinant human activated protein C, has potential to reduce the mortality in severe sepsis, but may simultaneously increase the risk of serious bleeding events.
Yueh-Hung Lin +5 more
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