The impact of SGLT2 inhibitors on αKlotho in renal MDCK and HK-2 cells
αKlotho is a transmembrane protein predominantly expressed in the kidney serving as a co-receptor for phosphate homeostasis-regulating hormone FGF23 and has an extracellular domain that can be cleaved off and is a hormone.
Lisa Wolf +2 more
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Cytoprotective Activity of Neichitti (Vernonia cinerea) in Human Embryonic Kidney (HEK293) Normal Cells and Human Cervix Epitheloid Carcinoma (HeLa) Cells against Cisplatin Induced Toxicity: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Introduction: Traditional Siddha Medicine literatures suggest to use the decoction of Vernonia cinerea (VC) to alleviate toxic effects caused by metals. Cisplatin, a metal used in cancer treatment is known to cause nephrotoxicity.
Arul Amuthan +4 more
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SGLT2 Inhibitors and the Diabetic Kidney [PDF]
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. Blood glucose and blood pressure control reduce the risk of developing this complication; however, once DN is established, it is only possible to slow progression ...
Busetto, Luca +4 more
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Immune-mediated kidney diseases like glomerulonephritis and tubulointerstitial nephritis are not the most common cause of chronic kidney disease in the population, however the difficulties in their management, as well as a more rapid deterioration of ...
Nikolay M. Bulanov, Sergey V. Moiseev
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Angiotensin type-2 (AT-2)-receptor activation reduces renal fibrosis in cyclosporine nephropathy: evidence for blood-pressure independent effect [PDF]
Compound 21 (C21), selective agonist of AT2 receptors, shows antinflammatory effects in hypertension and nephroprotection in diabetes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of C21 in cyclosporine nephropathy, which is characterized mainly by ...
Carletti, R +5 more
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Mechanisms of Herbal Nephroprotection in diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a leading cause of kidney morbidity. Despite the multilayered complexity of the mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of DN, the conventional treatment is limited to just a few drug classes fraught with the risk of adverse events, including the progression of renal dysfunction. Phytoceuticals offer a promising alternative
Dorin Dragoș +3 more
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Mercapturate Pathway in the Tubulocentric Perspective of Diabetic Kidney Disease [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The recent growing evidence that the proximal tubule underlies the early pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is unveiling novel and promising perspectives.
Antunes, A +7 more
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Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter Type 2 Inhibitors and Heart Failure: A Review of the State of the Art
Heart Failure (HF) is a cardiovascular condition with high morbidity and mortality that conditions one of the most critical problems in public health. Despite advances in recent decades, patients continue to have major cardiovascular events and marked ...
Yilmar Alexader Meza-González +3 more
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Real-Time PCR assay for detection and differentiation of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli from clinical samples [PDF]
Timely accurate diagnosis of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections is important. We evaluated a laboratory-developed real-time PCR (LD-PCR) assay targeting stx(1), stx(2), and rfbE(O157) with 2,386 qualifying stool samples submitted to
Buccat, Anne Marie +7 more
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Context Nephrotoxicity is a renal dysfunction that arises from direct exposure to environmental chemicals or as a side effect of therapeutic drugs. Boerhaavia diffusa Linn. (Nyctaginaceae), Rheum emodi Wall. Ex. Meissn.
Sanchit Sharma +3 more
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