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Overweight and Obesity Are Predictors of Progression in Early Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

open access: yesJournal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
The association of overweight/obesity with disease progression in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) remains untested.
Kristen L. Nowak   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Renal cysts in children: a single centre study

open access: yesPediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2018
Kidney cysts may be congenital (associated or not with genetic disorders) or rarely acquired. They may be an isolated abnormality or be part of an anomaly syndrome.
Anna Medyńska   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

TNF-α blockade is ineffective in animal models of established polycystic kidney disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Given the large medical burden of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and recent clinical trial failures, there is a need for novel, safe and effective treatments for the disorder.
Jeffrey Roix, Saurabh Saha
core   +2 more sources

Mitochondrial Abnormality Facilitates Cyst Formation in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease

open access: yesMolecular and Cellular Biology, 2017
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) constitutes the most inherited kidney disease. Mutations in the PKD1 and PKD2 genes, encoding the polycystin 1 and polycystin 2 Ca2+ ion channels, respectively, result in tubular epithelial cell ...
Y. Ishimoto   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Antibiotic-driven pathogen replacement events in a kidney transplant recipient with ADPKD: a case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Retaining the native bilateral kidneys after transplantation is a common treatment for patients with end-stage autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.
Ziyan Yan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ciliary Mechanisms of Cyst Formation in Polycystic Kidney Disease.

open access: yesCold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology, 2017
Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a disease of defective tissue homeostasis resulting in active remodeling of nephrons and bile ducts to form fluid-filled sacs called cysts.
Ming Ma, A. Gallagher, S. Somlo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Glomerular Basement Membrane Protein Expression and the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Autosomal Dominant Alport Syndrome

open access: yesKidney Medicine, 2019
Alport syndrome is a hereditary glomerular nephritis associated with hearing loss and eye abnormalities and is classified as X-linked Alport syndrome, autosomal recessive Alport syndrome, and autosomal dominant Alport syndrome.
Taro Akihisa   +12 more
doaj  

Stem cells and fluid flow drive cyst formation in an invertebrate excretory organ.

open access: yes, 2015
Cystic kidney diseases (CKDs) affect millions of people worldwide. The defining pathological features are fluid-filled cysts developing from nephric tubules due to defective flow sensing, cell proliferation and differentiation.
Alexander, R.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Empowering women at the heart of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: Addressing unique challenges gender-sensitive approach

open access: yesWomen's Health
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder characterized by the progressive development of renal cysts, leading to end-stage renal disease in a significant proportion of affected individuals. While the disease affects both men and
Micaela Petrone   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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