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Background Delayed graft function (DGF) is an important complication after kidney transplantation surgery. The present study aimed to develop and validate a nomogram for preoperative prediction of DGF on the basis of clinical and histological risk ...
Meihe Li+11 more
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Estimating the Risk of Radiocontrast-Associated Nephropathy.
Estimates of the incidence of radiocontrast-associated nephropathy vary widely and suffer from misclassification of the cause of AKI and confounding.
Emilee R. Wilhelm-Leen+2 more
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Erk5 is a mediator to TGFβ1-induced loss of phenotype and function in human podocytes. [PDF]
Background: Podocytes are highly specialized cells integral to the normal functioning kidney, however, in diabetic nephropathy injury occurs leading to a compromised phenotype and podocyte dysfunction which critically produces podocyte loss with ...
Binder+39 more
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Abstract Aims Blood levels of N‐terminal pro‐brain natriuretic peptide (NT‐proBNP) may be modified by low renal clearance and anaemia. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the blood NT‐proBNP level on cardiovascular and renal outcomes in patients with these two manifestations.
Hiroshi Nishi+4 more
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Association Between Tonsillectomy and Outcomes in Patients With Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
Key Points Question Is there an association between undergoing tonsillectomy within 1 year of the initial diagnosis of IgA nephropathy and the subsequent renal outcome?
K. Hirano+10 more
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Microbiota signatures in type-2 diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease - A Pilot Study [PDF]
The human microbiota is paramount for normal host physiology. Altered host-microbiome interactions are part of the pathogenesis of numerous common ailments.
Chifiriuc, Mariana Carmen+9 more
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Abstract Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by a lack of a specific targeted treatment and a complex, partially unexplored pathophysiology. Common comorbidities associated with HFpEF are hypertension, atrial fibrillation, obesity and diabetes.
Giorgia D'Italia+2 more
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Summary The kidneys often are involved during viral diseases, but seem to be peculiarly resistant to injury in contrast to other organs and tissues. They rarely bear the brunt of infection. Clinical evidence of viral nephritis or nephrosis seldom is of serious import and when it occurs it may be indistinguishable from that of other cause
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Allopurinal and acute uric acid nephropathy. [PDF]
R. W. E. Watts+3 more
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