Results 31 to 40 of about 8,417 (217)
Nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis secondary to an activating mutation in the arginine vasopressin receptor AVPR2. [PDF]
CONTEXT: Nephrogenic syndrome of inappropriate antidiuresis (NSIAD), resulting from activating mutations in the arginine vasopressin receptor type 2 (AVPR2), is a rare cause of hyponatraemia.
Adrogué +35 more
core +2 more sources
Receptores acoplados à proteína G: implicações para a fisiologia e doenças endócrinas [PDF]
The majority of polypeptide hormones and even extracellular calcium signal their target cells through G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). Recently, many mutations have been both identified and associated with several endocrine disorders, such as ...
Hauache, Omar M.
core +3 more sources
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presenting as diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare association; there is a case report of neurogenic DI in patients of SLE; however, SLE and nephrogenic DI has not been reported in literature.
Ashaq Hussain Parrey +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Aquaporins: important but elusive drug targets. [PDF]
The aquaporins (AQPs) are a family of small, integral membrane proteins that facilitate water transport across the plasma membranes of cells in response to osmotic gradients.
A Bergamo +194 more
core +1 more source
Physiopathological Implications of 7TM Receptors [PDF]
Seven-transmembrane (7TM) receptors are one of the most important proteins involved in perception of extracellular stimuli and regulation of variety of intracellular signaling pathways.
Cygankiewicz, Adam
core +1 more source
Acquired Bartter Syndrome in Primary Sjögren Syndrome
Renal tubular involvement in Sjögren's syndrome (SS) often described with renal tubular acidosis, nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, or rarely with Fanconi syndrome.
Aya Fraj +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus Secondary to Obstructive Uropathy – An Unusual Presentation- A Case Report [PDF]
Diabetes insipidus is a clinical condition, characterized by polyuria and polydipsia, that results from either insufficient production or end organ resistance to antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
Huque, Syed Saimul +2 more
core +2 more sources
Canalopatias em endocrinologia: achados genéticos recentes e fisiopatologia [PDF]
Ion channels serve diverse cellular functions, mainly in cell signal transduction. In endocrine cells, these channels play a major role in hormonal secretion, Ca2+-mediated cell signaling, transepithelial transport, cell motility and growth, volume ...
Chiamolera, Maria Izabel +7 more
core +2 more sources
Persistent lithium-induced neurotoxicity: direct effect of lithium and/or hypernatremia? [PDF]
Lithium has been used in the treatment of bipolar affective disorder (BAD) for more than 50 years. Features of lithium toxicity include drowsiness, slurred speech, ataxia, psychomotor slowing, polyneuropathy, impaired memory, seizures, coma and death ...
Bourgeois, James A. +1 more
core +2 more sources
Background: Hypernatraemia is a serious condition that can potentially become life threatening. It is known that lithium is associated with polyuria and nephrogenic diabetes insipidus, risk factors for hypernatraemia.
Michael Ott +2 more
doaj +1 more source

