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Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 2 Gene Polymorphism and Alcohol Consumption Are Associated With Nephrolithiasis in a Chinese Population [PDF]

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
Background Nephrolithiasis is a common urological disorder and has become a significant global public health issue. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2), an important endogenous antioxidant enzyme involved in alcohol metabolism, has been shown to exert ...
Tao Liu, Yu‐Qi Lv, Xiao‐Liang Huang, Yuan‐Liang Xie, Yu Ye, Yang Chen, Chao Feng, Qiu‐Yan Wang, Zeng‐Nan Mo, Ming Liao, Tian‐Yu Li, Jun Liao   +11 more
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The association between perirenal fat volume and nephrolithiasis: A Bloemfontein study [PDF]

Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
Background: Nephrolithiasis is a well-recognised global health burden associated with significant morbidity. Recent studies have demonstrated a potential association between perirenal fat volume (PFV) and nephrolithiasis, particularly among males, likely
Jozanne Voigt, Eugene Loggenberg, Mari Wentzel   +2 more
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Pediatric Nephrolithiasis: Trend, Evaluation and Management: A Systematic Review

Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2016
Context Pediatric nephrolithiasis is a noticeable cause of morbidity among children. Although, nephrolithiasis is a common disease in adults, its incidence has had a rising trend in children.
Emadoddin Moudi, Rahman Ghaffari, Asaad Moradi   +2 more
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The -160C>a polymorphism in E-cadherin is associated with the risk of nephrolithiasis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Nephrolithiasis is a common disorder worldwide. E-cadherin (CDH1) is involved in epithelial cell-cell interactions and plays important roles in the etiology of nephrolithiasis.
Mingyue Tan, Shengqiang Xia, Qi Zhang, Jiang Zhu, Erdun Bao   +4 more
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Current ideas on the pathogenesis of uric acid nephrolithiasis and its correction methods in gouty patients

Современная ревматология, 2011
output The paper describes current ideas on the pathogenesis and treatment of nephrolithiasis, virtually a constant attendant of gout. The prevalence of nephrolithiasis is reported to be increasing worldwide.
V G Barskova, M V Mukagova
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The Occurrence of Nephrolithiasis in Gout Patients: A Longitudinal Follow-Up Study Using a National Health Screening Cohort

Life, 2022
The association of gout with nephrolithiasis has been suggested. The current study investigated the risk of nephrolithiasis in patients with gout.
So Young Kim, Dae Myoung Yoo, Ji Hee Kim, Mi Jung Kwon, Joo-Hee Kim, Jung Woo Lee, Woo Jin Bang, Hyo Geun Choi   +7 more
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Asymptomatic hyperuricemia associated with increased risk of nephrolithiasis: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Existing evidence shows that there is an independent correlation between nephrolithiasis and gout, and hyperuricemia is the most important risk factor for gout.
Haoyuan Deng, Xuehui Zhang, Nan Cheng, Jianghui Zhang, Chongwei Song, Yunrui Sun, Zhongxin Hou, Yi Li, Qian Wang, Jianzhong Yin, Qiong Meng   +10 more
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Gut microbiota and the prevalence and incidence of renal stones

Scientific Reports, 2022
The role of the gut microbiome in the development of renal stone diseases has not been well characterized. This study focused on the taxonomic and functional profiles of gut microbiomes according to the prevalence and incidence of nephrolithiasis.
Han-Na Kim, Jae Heon Kim, Yoosoo Chang, Dongmin Yang, Kwan Joong Joo, Young-Sam Cho, Heung Jae Park, Hyung-Lae Kim, Seungho Ryu   +8 more
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A Genetic Polymorphism in the WDR72 Gene is Associated With Calcium Nephrolithiasis in the Chinese Han Population

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
A previous genome-wide association study (GWAS) reported several novel loci for nephrolithiasis in British and Japanese population, some of which were predicted to influence CaSR signaling.
Lujia Wang, Lujia Wang, Zijian Zhou, Zijian Zhou, Yuanyuan Yang, Yuanyuan Yang, Peng Gao, Peng Gao, Xiaoling Lin, Zhong Wu, Zhong Wu   +10 more
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Urinary Microbial and Metabolomic Profiles in Kidney Stone Disease

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
BackgroundKidney stones or nephrolithiasis is a chronic metabolic disease characterized by renal colic and hematuria. Currently, a pathogenetic mechanism resulting in kidney stone formation remains elusive.
Hong Gao, Jiaqiong Lin, Fu Xiong, Fu Xiong, Zuhu Yu, Shilei Pan, Yuxin Huang   +6 more
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