CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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Lower levels of proteinuria are associated with elevated mortality in incident dialysis patients.
PLoS ONE, 2019 IntroductionProteinuria is a potent predictor of adverse events in general, although a few large studies have reported a J-shaped association between proteinuria and mortality in individuals with glomerular filtration rate
Manabu Hishida +5 more
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Screening for microscopic hematuria in school-age children of the Gorgan city [PDF]
, 2014 Screening for hematuria was carried out in 3000 school-age children (6 to14 years old) in Gorgan, Iran, using a fresh morning urine sample. At the initial step, 208 (6.8%) had positive dipstick tests for blood, which decreased to 35 (1.2%) at the second ...
Abbasi, A. +5 more
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Maintenance bevacizumab beyond first-line paclitaxel plus bevacizumab in patients with Her2-negative hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer. Efficacy in combination with hormonal therapy [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Data on efficacy of bevacizumab (B) beyond first-line taxane -including regimen (BT) as first-line treatment are lacking. Although preclinical results that anti-angiogenic agents combined with hormonal therapy (HT) could be active, no ...
Cognetti F. +10 more
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Cancer Communications, EarlyView.Abstract Background Bireociclib (XZP‐3287) is a novel selective cyclin‐dependent kinase 4 and 6 (CDK4/6) inhibitor, with a favorable safety profile demonstrated in preclinical and phase I studies. BRIGHT‐1 aimed to further explore the efficacy and safety of bireociclib monotherapy in patients with locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic, hormone ...
Jiayu Wang +18 more
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Clinicopathologic and Histopathologic Renal Abnormalities in Dogs with Coccidioidomycosis. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundWe observed evidence of protein-losing nephropathy in some dogs with coccidioidomycosis, suggestive of immune complex glomerulonephritis (ICGN).
Mehrkens, LR, Mohr, FC, Sykes, JE
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Risk prediction to inform surveillance of chronic kidney disease in the US Healthcare Safety Net: a cohort study. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundThe capacity of electronic health record (EHR) data to guide targeted surveillance in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unclear. We sought to leverage EHR data for predicting risk of progressing from CKD to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) to help ...
Chertow, Glenn M +5 more
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Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.We examined D‐amino acids in diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Among D‐amino acids, blood D‐serine was identified as a biomarker of DKD, and we found that short‐term change in blood D‐serine showed higher value in fast decliners in DKD patients, which meant the prognostic value of blood D‐serine in DKD.
Yosuke Hirakawa +7 more
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Markers for internal neoplasia in the horse
Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 9, Issue 1, Page 132-143, January 2023., 2023 The measurement of tumour markers in horses should be performed only in risk groups or in patients with suspicious clinical/laboratory findings (paraneoplastic syndromes). The results should be interpreted with caution as many factors (e.g., young age, pregnancy and inflammation) affect their concentration or activity.
Karolina Drozdzewska, Heidrun Gehlen
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Hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome: why, when and how to treat [PDF]
, 2017 Hypothyroidism, characterised by low/normal free thyroxine (FT4) and free tri-iodothyronine (FT3) with elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), is a well-known complication of nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Barbano, Biagio +7 more
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