Ciliary Genes in Renal Cystic Diseases [PDF]
Cells, 2020 Cilia are microtubule-based organelles, protruding from the apical cell surface and anchoring to the cytoskeleton. Primary (nonmotile) cilia of the kidney act as mechanosensors of nephron cells, responding to fluid movements by triggering signal ...
Anna Adamiok-Ostrowska +1 more
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Localized renal cystic disease
Indian Journal of Urology, 2015 Localized renal cystic disease (LRCD) is a rare benign non-hereditary, non-progressive condition which must be differentiated from other renal cystic diseases.
Ramakrishna Narayanan +2 more
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Radiological Imaging Diagnosis of Adult Renal Cystic Diseases and Management
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Background: Renal cysts are a heterogonous group of cystic renal diseases that present in approximately 40% of the patients undergoing imaging. Objective: To describe the role of the radiological imaging methods for the diagnosis of adult renal ...
Saleh Akares, Ahmed Bahomil
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Cleavage of periostin by MMP9 protects mice from kidney cystic disease.
PLoS ONE, 2023 The matrix metalloproteinase MMP9 influences cellular morphology and function, and plays important roles in organogenesis and disease. It exerts both protective and deleterious effects in renal pathology, depending upon its specific substrates.
Nabila Djaziri +5 more
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Tuberous sclerosis complex as a rare cause of multiple nodular and cystic lung disease:a case report [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuang, 2022 Objective To broaden the differential diagnosis thinking of diffuse cystic lung diseases and multiple nodular lung disease, and to deepen the understanding of clinical phenotypes of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
WANG Ping, XU Zuo-jun, XU Kai-feng
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Spectrum of Mutations in Pediatric Non-glomerular Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 2–5
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Renal hypodysplasia and cystic kidney diseases, the common non-glomerular causes of pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD), are usually diagnosed by their clinical and imaging characteristics.
Xiaoyuan Wang +11 more
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Unilateral renal cystic disease [PDF]
Kidney International, 2012 A 26-year-old Asian female initially presented to the emergency department with transient abdominal pain following a motor vehicle accident. Further evaluation by computed tomography of the abdomen incidentally revealed multiple cysts in the left kidney resembling autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (Figures 1 and 2).
Baradhi, Krishna M., Abuelo, Gary J.
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An Empirical Biomarker-based Calculator for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease - The Nieto-Narayan Formula [PDF]
, 2016 Autosomal polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is associated with progressive enlargement of the kidneys fuelled by the formation and expansion of fluid-filled cysts.
Goldberg, Itzhak D. +3 more
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Variable phenotype in HNF1B mutations: extrarenal manifestations distinguish affected individuals from the population with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Mutations in hepatocyte nuclear factor 1B (HNF1B) have been associated with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) in humans. Diabetes and other less frequent anomalies have also been described.
Aguayo Calcena, Aníbal +5 more
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Vasopressin regulates the growth of the biliary epithelium in polycystic liver disease [PDF]
, 2016 The neurohypophysial hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) acts by three distinct receptor subtypes: V1a, V1b, and V2. In the liver, AVP is involved in ureogenesis, glycogenolysis, neoglucogenesis and regeneration. No data exist about the presence of AVP in
Alpini, Gianfranco +11 more
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