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Introduction: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a pattern of kidney injury with diverse causes and pathogeneses, resulting in podocyte injury and depletion. It can be classified as primary, genetic, or secondary. Because FSGS classically has a
Gabriel Figueiredo +4 more
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HDL function and composition in atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease with very high HDL‐C
We investigated 49 individuals (mean age: 62 ± 2 years, 83% female) with very high HDL‐C (>80 mg/dL), including 23 with ASCVD. Despite matched HDL‐C levels, functional and compositional HDL features differed between groups. CEC differences became evident only after tertile stratification, with ASCVD participants overrepresented in the lowest tertile ...
Teresa Padro +8 more
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Nephrotic syndrome in children during the COVID-19 pandemic
Maniar Aesha +5 more
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Recent Progress in Double Filtration Plasmapheresis
ABSTRACT Double‐filtration plasmapheresis is an advanced extracorporeal blood purification technique that selectively removes pathogenic macromolecules based on molecular weight. Unlike conventional plasma exchange, double‐filtration plasmapheresis uses a two‐step filtration process to retain beneficial plasma components such as albumin, while ...
Dan Li +3 more
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An Unusual Occurrence of Erythrocytosis in a Child with Nephrotic Syndrome and Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease [PDF]
Ratna Acharya, Kiran Upadhyay
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First LDLRAP1 and Recurrent LDLR Mutations in Tunisian Families With Familial Hypercholesterolemia
ABSTRACT Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder characterised by elevated plasma LDL‐cholesterol, predisposing to premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Most cases follow an autosomal dominant pattern (ADH) caused by pathogenic variants in LDLR, APOB or PCSK9.
Wirath Ben Ncir +9 more
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AB0‐incompatible kidney transplantation in children can be performed with excellent results. Midterm outcome of AB0 incompatible KTx was not inferior to that of AB0 compatible KTx. Graft survival and graft function were comparably good in both groups. There was no increase in infectious complications or malignancies with AB0i KTx.
Christina Taylan +4 more
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High Steroid Sensitivity among Children with Nephrotic Syndrome in Southwestern Nigeria
Recent reports from both Caucasian and black populations suggest changes in steroid responsiveness of childhood nephrotic syndrome. This study was therefore undertaken to determine the features and steroid sensitivity pattern of a cohort of black ...
Taiwo Augustina Ladapo +2 more
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