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Introduction Metabolic syndrome (MS) has a high prevalence in hemodialysis patients. High asprosin levels are associated with the accumulation of adiposity and an increase in body weight, which may drive the development of this syndrome. The relationship
Jiandong Zhou +6 more
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COL28 promotes proliferation, migration, and EMT of renal tubular epithelial cells
Type XXVIII collagen (COL28) is involved in cancer and lung fibrosis. COL28 polymorphisms and mutations might be involved in kidney fibrosis, but the exact role of COL28 in renal fibrosis is unknown.
Linlin Li +3 more
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Clinicopathological features and outcome in elderly patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy
Background Idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN) is the leading cause of nephrotic syndrome in the elderly. The treatment of idiopathic membranous nephropathy is quite challenging due to the particularity of elderly patients.
Jinxiu Liang +8 more
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Background Laparoscopic technique is widely used in peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter placement. We developed a modified minimally invasive laparoscopic PD catheter (PDC) insertion with internal fixation and evaluated the early results by observing the ...
Xingzhe Gao +3 more
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Lupus nephritis (LN) is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease. The purpose of this study was to find potential key molecular markers of LN to aid in the early diagnosis and management of the disease.
Haifang Zhao, Dongxia Zheng
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Background Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are the hotspots of cellular therapy due to their low immunogenicity, potent immunoregulation, and unique renoprotection.
Yongsheng Luo +15 more
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Background Both sepsis and AKI are diseases of major concern in intensive care unit (ICU). This study aimed to evaluate the excess mortality attributable to sepsis for acute kidney injury (AKI).Methods A propensity score-matched analysis on a multicenter
Hui-Miao Jia +6 more
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Background Heparin anticoagulation (HA) is commonly employed for membrane therapeutic plasma exchange (mTPE). However, for patients with increased bleeding risk, there were controversial opinions on the use of HA versus regional citrate anticoagulation ...
Jing Jiao +9 more
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Objectives To construct a valid and reliable Nutritional Literacy Scale for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) receiving dialysis and evaluate associations between nutrition literacy and quality of life.Methods A total of 208 ESKD patients ...
Zhen Li +3 more
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The systemic review and meta-analysis aimed to identify the predictors for short-term successful weaning from CRRT in severe AKI patients. PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Library, and grey literature were searched for relevant studies investigating ...
Yu Li +7 more
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