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Background Fibronectin glomerulopathy is a rare, inherited, autosomal dominant, glomerular disease characterized by proteinuria, microscopic hematuria, hypertension, massive glomerular deposits of fibronectin, and slow progression to end-stage renal ...
Misaki Takii +5 more
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Evaluation of Fibronectin and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Sepsis: A Case-Control Study [PDF]
Sepsis is a significant health problem with an estimated 750,000 new cases in the USA annually. It is also the third leading cause of death in developed countries, equaling the number of fatalities from acute myocardial infarction.
Amin Niayesh +5 more
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The aims of this study are to observe irisin and urotensin II (UII) levels in serum and placenta in normal pregnant and preeclamptic women and investigate the relationship between expressions irisin and UII, and their association with blood pressure.
Li-Jie Zhang +3 more
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Chronic glomerular and tubulointerstitial fibrosis represents a major pathological process leading to end-stage renal failure. Mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy has emerged as a promising approach for renal tissue repair.
Ezgi Akan +4 more
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Soluble cMet levels in urine are a significant prognostic biomarker for diabetic nephropathy
Hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor cMet activate biological pathways necessary for repair and regeneration following kidney injury. Here, we evaluated the clinical role of urinary cMet as a prognostic biomarker in diabetic nephropathy (DN).
Yong Chul Kim +12 more
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The role of platelet-derived growth factor in radiation injury to the lower urinary tract [PDF]
MD ResApproximately half of all patients diagnosed with cancer will receive radiotherapy as a part of the management of their tumours. Radiotherapy allows organ sparing treatment but it is associated with a number of acute and late unwanted effects ...
Sheaff, Michael
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Novel potential interacting partners of fibronectin in spontaneous animal model of interstitial cystitis [PDF]
Feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC) is the only spontaneous animal model for human interstitial cystitis (IC), as both possess a distinctive chronical and relapsing character. Underlying pathomechanisms of both diseases are not clearly established yet.
Amann, Barbara +30 more
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Non-invasive monitoring of renal transplant recipients: Urinary excretion of soluble adhesion molecules and of the complement-split product C4d [PDF]
Background: The number of inducible adhesion molecules known to be involved in cell-mediated allograft rejection is still increasing. In addition, recent data describe complement activation during acute humoral allograft rejection.
Lederer, Stephan R. +5 more
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EVALUATION OF SERUM AND URINARY FIBRONECTIN AS A DIAGNOSTIC MARKER OF BLADDER CANCER
Background:Accurate and sensitive detection of bladder cancer is important to diagnose this deadly disease at an early stage, estimate prognosis, prediction the response to treatment and for monitoring the recurrence.
Noor K. Habash +2 more
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Early Renoprotective Effect of Ruxolitinib in a Rat Model of Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is still one of the unresolved major complications of diabetes mellitus, which leads ultimately to end-stage renal disease in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients.
Mohamed M. El-Kady +5 more
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