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Podocyturia: A Clue for the Rational Use of Amiloride in Alport Renal Disease [PDF]
No specific or efficient treatment exists for Alport syndrome, an X-linked hereditary disease caused by mutations in collagen type IV, a crucial component of the glomerular basement membrane. Kidney failure is usually a major complication of the disease,
H. Trimarchi +12 more
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Detection of podocyturia in patients with lupus nephritis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The podocyturia has been detected in glomerular diseases, such as lupus nephritis (LN), in which proteinuria is an important manifestation, and its occurrence seems to be limited to the active phase of the disease.
Mansur, Juliana Busato +5 more
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Podocyturia in pediatric patients with Fabry disease
Introduction: Fabry disease (FD) is a hereditary disorder caused by a deficiency of α-galactosidase A enzyme activity. The transmission of the disorder is linked to the X chromosome. Objectives: The objectives of the study were: 1.
Miguel Liern +8 more
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IgA nephropathy is the most frequent cause of primary glomerulonephritis, portends erratic patterns of clinical presentation, and lacks specific treatment. In general, it slowly progresses to end-stage renal disease.
H. Trimarchi +14 more
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A Compendium of Urinary Biomarkers Indicative of Glomerular Podocytopathy [PDF]
It is well known that glomerular podocyte injury and loss are present in numerous nephropathies and that the pathophysiologic consecution of disease hinges upon the fate of the podocyte.
Pichler Sekulic, Simona +1 more
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Early detection of active glomerular lesions in dogs and cats using podocin [PDF]
In veterinary medicine, sensitive and specific markers of the early stages of renal failure still remain to be established. Podocytes could be a promising diagnostic tool in veterinary nephrology, especially in the differentiation of active pathological ...
Szczepankiewicz Barbara +6 more
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The role of podocytes dysfunction in chronic glomerulonephritis progression [PDF]
In the review, the mechanisms of podocytes damage underlying the development of proteinuria and progression of glomerulosclerosis in chronic glomerulonephritis are discussed in detail. The results of experimental and clinical studies are presented. Under
N V Chebotareva +2 more
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The time for starting a patient with Fabry disease on enzyme replacement therapy is still a matter of debate, particularly when no overt classical clinical signs or symptoms are present.
H. Trimarchi +11 more
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Expression of uPAR in Urinary Podocytes of Patients with Fabry Disease
Background. Despite enzyme replacement therapy, Fabry nephropathy still progresses. Podocyturia is an irreversible event that antedates proteinuria and leads to chronic renal failure.
Hernán Trimarchi +16 more
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Evaluation of podocin in urine in horses using qualitative and quantitative methods. [PDF]
No sensitive method for diagnosing early kidney dysfunction in horses has been identified so far. Many studies carried out in humans and small animals show that podocin can be useful to diagnose various kidney diseases, mainly affecting the glomeruli ...
Natalia Siwińska +6 more
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