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The Effect of Pre-Transplant Psychosocial Problems on Kidney Transplantation Outcomes

Translational Research in Urology, 2021
Introduction: The present study aimed to evaluate the association between the pre-transplant psychosocial profile and kidney transplant candidates' clinical outcomes.
Pantea Arya, Zeinab Ahadi, Alireza Khajavi , Elahe Pourhosein, Sanaz Dehghani, Venous Soleymani , Parisa Zahmatkesh, Behta Keshavarz Pakseresht, Abdolreza Mohammadi, Ali Tavoosian   +9 more
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Solitary tubercular renal cyst in a postpartum lady masquerading as an infected giant renal cyst with urosepsis

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2022
Renal tuberculosis presenting as renal cyst is rare. Diagnosing renal tuberculosis in pregnancy is usually delayed due to its atypical presentation. We present a 28-year-old postpartum lady who delivered a healthy baby one month back, with history of ...
Subramanian Ekambaram Sivanandam, Manohar Poonkodi, Ulaganathan Venkatesh, Aswathaman Karthikeyan, Vilvapathy Senguttuvan Karthikeyan   +4 more
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Therapeutic Effect of Schistosoma japonicum Cystatin on Atherosclerotic Renal Damage

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammation of the arterial vessel wall driven by lipid metabolism disorders. Although helminthic infection and their derivatives have been identified to attenuate the chronic inflammatory diseases, the immunomodulatory ...
Huijuan Yang, Huijuan Yang, Hongqi Li, Weidong Chen, Zhijie Mei, Yuan Yuan, Yuan Yuan, Xiaoli Wang, Xiaoli Wang, Liang Chu, Yu Xu, Yu Xu, Yan Sun, Yan Sun, Dingru Li, Dingru Li, Hongyu Gao, Hongyu Gao, Bin Zhan, Huihui Li, Huihui Li, Xiaodi Yang, Xiaodi Yang   +22 more
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Potential functional applications of extracellular vesicles: a report by the NIH Common Fund Extracellular RNA Communication Consortium [PDF]

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, 2015
The NIH Extracellular RNA Communication Program's initiative on clinical utility of extracellular RNAs and therapeutic agents and developing scalable technologies is reviewed here. Background information and details of the projects are presented.
Peter J. Quesenberry, Jason Aliotta, Giovanni Camussi, Asim B. Abdel-Mageed, Sicheng Wen, Laura Goldberg, Huang-Ge Zhang, Ciro Tetta, Jeffrey Franklin, Robert J. Coffey, Kirsty Danielson, Vinita Subramanya, Ionita Ghiran, Saumya Das, Clark C. Chen, Kae M. Pusic, Aya D. Pusic, Devasis Chatterjee, Richard P. Kraig, Leonora Balaj, Mark Dooner   +20 more
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Still finding ways to augment the existing management of acute and chronic kidney diseases with targeted gene and cell therapies: Opportunities and hurdles

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
The rising global incidence of acute and chronic kidney diseases has increased the demand for renal replacement therapy. This issue, compounded with the limited availability of viable kidneys for transplantation, has propelled the search for alternative ...
Peter R. Corridon, Peter R. Corridon, Peter R. Corridon   +2 more
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Spectrum of toxicity due to pheniramine overuse in a COVID-19 patient. How much do we know?

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Pheniramine maleate is an easily accessible, potent antihistaminic compound used for the treatment of various allergic conditions. It acts on histamine one (H1) receptors on the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral tissues.
Sangita D Kamath, Ajatshatru Upadhaya, Neelam Mehta, Prabhakar Yadav   +3 more
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Association between serum fibroblast growth factor‐23 concentration and development of hyperphosphatemia in normophosphatemic dogs with chronic kidney disease

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Fibroblast growth factor (FGF)‐23 is increased first in the sequence of changes associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD)‐mineral and bone disorder.
Hirosumi Miyakawa, Huai‐Hsun Hsu, Mizuki Ogawa, Ryota Akabane, Yuichi Miyagawa, Naoyuki Takemura   +5 more
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Evaluation of feline renal perfusion with contrast-enhanced ultrasonography and scintigraphy [PDF]

, 2016
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is an emerging technique to evaluate tissue perfusion. Promising results have been obtained in the evaluation of renal perfusion in health and disease, both in human and veterinary medicine. Renal scintigraphy using Tc-
Bosmans, Tim, Dobbeleir, André, Duchateau, Luc, Hesta, Myriam, Lybaert, Lien, Peremans, Kathelijne, Saunders, Jimmy, Stock, Emmelie, Vandermeulen, Eva, Vanderperren, Katrien   +9 more
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Bone outcomes in virally suppressed youth with HIV switching to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2021
Background: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is included in first-line antiretroviral treatment (ART) for adolescents living with HIV (ALWH). Associated toxicities remain a concern.
Kate Braithwaite, Tristan D. McPherson, Yanhan Shen, Stephen Arpadi, Stephanie Shiau, Gillian Sorour, Karl-Günter Technau, Michael T. Yin   +7 more
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Serum calcium levels and its association with coronary artery disease

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2022
Thousands of people took part in prospective studies lasting up to 30 years, and the results showed that circulating calcium is a risk factor for vascular disease.
Mansi A Patel, Sachin Ratanlal Agrawal, Sourya Acharya, Sunil Kumar   +3 more
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