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Prevalence of DSPN and Its Risk Factors Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients Attending Xuhang Community Health Service Center, in Shanghai, China. [PDF]
Int J EndocrinolObjective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of distal symmetrical polyneuropathy (DSPN) among Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients in the suburbs of Shanghai, China, and identify associated risk factors. Material and Methods The screening process consisted of information registration, clinical consultation, and laboratory testing ...
Qi F, Ze K, Gao J, Zhao C, Cao Y.
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Proteinase 3 (PR3)-Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody in a Patient with Minimal Change Disease: An Unusual Finding [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022 Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) are useful as markers for systemic vasculitis. PR3-ANCA antibodies have been also identified in association with chronic inflammatory and infectious conditions, other autoimmune diseases, malignancy, and ...
Joana Freitas +6 more
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Multiple Spontaneous Remitting and Relapsing Nephrotic Syndrome in a Cirrhotic Patient
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022 Reports of spontaneous remissions in minimal change disease are rare and often associated with secondary causes. We report the case of a 47-year-old male patient with HIV-HBV/HDV co-infection and cirrhosis, admitted in the emergency department with ...
Eunice Cacheira, Ivo Laranjinha
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Kidney Medicine, 2020 Rationale & Objective: The response to corticosteroid therapy may differ among patients with minimal change disease (MCD). Previous studies have suggested that glomerular hypertrophy or low areal glomerular density in biopsy specimens, which may be ...
Takaya Sasaki +9 more
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Nephrotic syndrome after insect sting: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2020 Minimal change disease accounts for up to 25% of the cases of nephrotic syndrome in adult population. The allergic mechanism has been associated with minimal change disease and allergens have been implied, namely insect stings.
Vânia Junqueira +5 more
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O‐GlcNAcylation: cellular physiology and therapeutic target for human diseases
MedComm, Volume 4, Issue 6, December 2023., 2023 The levels of O‐GlcNAcylation must be maintained within a certain “optimal zone” to preserve normal cellular function. Under stimuli or abnormal nutrient intake, the levels of O‐GlcNAcylation in cells might be disrupted due to the mutual regulation between OGT and OGA, leading to the loss of O‐GlcNAc homeostasis, which is a significant factor in the ...
Lin Ye +6 more
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Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 4, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Feline infective endocarditis is a difficult condition to detect and diagnose early, with a poor long‐term prognosis. This case report describes the clinical, laboratory, instrumental and histological findings in a 12‐year‐old cat with Bartonella henselae endocarditis associated with multi‐resistant Enterococcus faecalis bacteraemia.
Antonella Colella +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, Volume 27, Issue 6, Page 987-999, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Low‐density lipoprotein apheresis (LDL‐A) therapy has shown reasonable efficacy in treating nephrotic syndrome (NS) refractory to initial drug therapy and has been covered by National Health Insurance for the indication of drug‐resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) since 1992 in Japan and has contributed to liberating substantial
Eri Muso +3 more
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The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: Enzymes
British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 180, Issue S2, Page S289-S373, October 2023., 2023 The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24 is the sixth in this series of biennial publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews, mostly in tabular format, of the key properties of approximately 1800 drug targets, and about 6000 interactions with about 3900 ligands.
Stephen P. H. Alexander +28 more
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The genetic communication and interaction between chronic kidney diseases and frailty
Clinical and Translational Discovery, Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023 The heritability of kidney affects the risk of chronic kidney disease and frailty. Inflammageing‐related metabolites, including tryptophan, taurine, carnitine and sphingolipids, link chronic kidney disease and frailty. Circadian rhythm disorders may play a key role in the interaction between chronic kidney disease and frailty.
Xiaojun Wang +3 more
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