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Risk factors for cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity and potential of magnesium supplementation for renal protection. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Nephrotoxicity remains a problem for patients who receive cisplatin chemotherapy. We retrospectively evaluated potential risk factors for cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity as well as the potential impact of intravenous magnesium supplementation on such ...
Yasuhiro Kidera, Hisato Kawakami, Tsutomu Sakiyama, Kunio Okamoto, Kaoru Tanaka, Masayuki Takeda, Hiroyasu Kaneda, Shin-ichi Nishina, Junji Tsurutani, Kimiko Fujiwara, Morihiro Nomura, Yuzuru Yamazoe, Yasutaka Chiba, Shozo Nishida, Takao Tamura, Kazuhiko Nakagawa   +15 more
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Variable convalescence and therapy after cadaveric renal transplantation under cyclosporin A and steroids [PDF]

, 1982
The postoperative convalescence period was analyzed for 42 consecutive patients who had cadaveric renal transplantation under therapy with cyclosporin A and steroids.
Hakala, TR, Iwatsuki, S, Rosenthal, JT, Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE   +4 more
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Alemtuzumab induction and tacrolimus monotherapy in pancreas transplantation: One- and two-year outcomes [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND. Alemtuzumab (Campath-1H) induction with tacrolimus monotherapy has been shown to provide effective immunosuppression for kidney, liver, lung, and small bowel transplantation.
Abu-Elmagd, Akhtar Khan, Amadeo Marcos, Amit Basu, Calne, Ciano, Deanna Blisard, Flechner, Gruessner, Hale, Henkie P. Tan, John J. Fung, Kaufmann, Kirk, Knechtle, Knechtle, Kusum Tom, Marcos, Marcos, McCurry, Ngoc L. Thai, Ron Shapiro, Shapiro, Shapiro, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Stuart, Thai, Thomas E. Starzl, Tryphonopoulos, Tzakis, Watson   +33 more
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Genetic Variations and Cisplatin Nephrotoxicity: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Background: Nephrotoxicity is a notable adverse effect in cisplatin treated patients characterized by tubular injury and/or increased serum creatinine (SCr) with incidence varying from 20 to 70%.
Zulfan Zazuli, Zulfan Zazuli, Susanne Vijverberg, Elise Slob, Geoffrey Liu, Geoffrey Liu, Bruce Carleton, Bruce Carleton, Bruce Carleton, Joris Veltman, Paul Baas, Paul Baas, Rosalinde Masereeuw, Anke-Hilse Maitland-van der Zee   +13 more
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Changing perspectives on liver transplantation in 1988. [PDF]

, 1988
After liver transplantation for cancer, there is a high incidence of disease recurrence within 18 to 36 months for most tumors, although there are a small number of long-term survivors.
Gordon, RD, Starzl, TE
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Diagnosis and Interim Treatment Outcomes from the First Cohort of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2013
Kibong'oto National Tuberculosis Hospital (KNTH), Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Characterize the diagnostic process and interim treatment outcomes from patients treated for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Tanzania.
Boeree, Martin J, Gratz, Jean, Heysell, Scott K, Houpt, Eric R, Kibiki, Gibson S, Kisonga, Riziki M, Kumburu, Happiness H, Lekule, Isack A, Mpagama, Stellah G, Ndusilo, Nora D   +9 more
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The Renin-Angiotensin System Involvement in Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity: An Overview of Physiological and Pathological Mechanisms—A Systematic Review

International Journal of Nephrology
Cisplatin (CDDP) is a highly potent chemotherapy drug. But its nephrotoxicity poses a significant limitation to its use. The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been proposed to play a role in drug-induced nephrotoxicity.
Aryan Vakilian, Sina Mohammadi, Fatemeh Shokri, Maryam Maleki, Maryam Kheiry, Amin Kheiri   +5 more
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Nephrotoxicity and ototoxic symptoms of injectable second-line anti-tubercular drugs among patients treated for MDR-TB in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2019
Background Nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity are clinically significant dose-related adverse effects associated with second-line anti-tubercular injectables drugs (aminoglycosides and capreomycin) used during intensive phase of treatment of multi-drug ...
Workineh Shibeshi, Anandi N. Sheth, Addisu Admasu, Alemseged Beyene Berha, Zenebe Negash, Getnet Yimer   +5 more
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Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]

, 2016
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D, Hye Khan, Md Abdul, Imig, John D, Lee, Kin Sing Stephen, Levick, Scott P, Sharma, Amit   +5 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Nephrotoxicity Among Adult Cancer Patients at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital

Cancer Management and Research, 2021
John Isiiko,1– 3 Barnabas Atwiine,4 Joseph Oloro5 1Department of Pharmacy, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda; 2Pharmacy Biotechnology and Traditional Medicine Center, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara ...
Isiiko J, Atwiine B, Oloro J
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