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Introduction: Aged kidney is characterized by mitochondrial dysfunction, cellular senescence, and fibrogenesis. The activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling plays an important role in the initiation of kidney aging.
Mingsheng Zhu +10 more
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Ethnopharmacological Relevance: Triptolide (TP), the primary biologically active ingredient of Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F (TWHF), possesses the potential to solve the shortcomings of TWHF in treating diabetic kidney disease (DKD) in the clinic.Aim of ...
Dongning Liang +6 more
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Renal Insufficiency and Failure
Abstract Renal impairment is a common complication of multiple myeloma. Chronic renal failure is classified according to glomerular filtration rate as estimated by the MDRD (modification of diet in renal disease) formula, while RIFLE (risk, injury, failure, loss and end-stage renal disease) and AKIN (acute renal injury network) criteria ...
Dimopoulos, Meletios A. +1 more
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Prevention of cisplatin nephrotoxicity [PDF]
Cisplatin has a well-established role in the treatment of broad spectrum of malignancies; however its use is limited because of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity (CIN) which can be progressive in more than 50% of cases. The most important risk factors for
Hayati Fatemeh +4 more
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Inhibition of calpain9 attenuates peritoneal dialysis-related peritoneal fibrosis
Aim: Peritoneal dialysis is a common renal replacement method for end-stage renal disease. Long-term peritoneal dialysis leads to peritoneal dialysis-related peritoneal fibrosis, which leads to a cessation of treatment.
Fang Li +9 more
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Mobile Phone Use, Genetic Susceptibility and New-Onset Chronic Kidney Diseases
Objective: To examine the associations of mobile phone use and its use characteristics with new-onset CKD.Methods: 408,743 participants without prior CKD in the UK Biobank were included.
Yuanyuan Zhang +35 more
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Gabapentin for treatment of restless legs syndrome among hemodialysis patients; a pilot study [PDF]
Introduction: Unfortunately the restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a neglected issue among hemodialysis (HD) centers. Objectives: The aim of our study was to find the efficacy of gabapentin at a low dose of 100 mg three times a week among HD patients with ...
Seyed Majid Mousavi Movahed +5 more
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The effect of the omega-3 supplement on uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients; a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial [PDF]
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and uremic syndrome cause malfunction in most of organs including skin. Objectives: This study was designed to investigate the effects of omega-3 supplement on uremic pruritus in chronic hemodialysis patients ...
Shokouh Shayanpour +3 more
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Renal fibrosis is a common feature of various chronic kidney diseases (CKD). However, its underlying mechanism has not been totally clarified. C-X-C motif chemokine receptor (CXCR) family plays a role in renal fibrosis, however, detailed mechanisms have ...
Ping Meng +13 more
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Baseline Serum Bilirubin and Risk of First Stroke in Hypertensive Patients
Background Data on the association between serum bilirubin and the risk of stroke are limited and inconclusive. We aimed to evaluate the association between serum bilirubin and the risk of first stroke and to examine any possible effect modifiers in ...
Jiancheng Wang +17 more
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