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New urea-absorbing polymers for artificial kidney machines [PDF]
Etherified polymer is made from modified cellulose derivative which is reacted with periodate. It will absorb 2 grams of urea per 100 grams of polymer.
Hsu, G. C. +2 more
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Evaluation of the first automated thyroglobulin assay [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate technical and analytical performance of the first automated thyroglobulin (Tg) assay (DPC-Immulite(R); Diagnostic Products Corporation, Los Angeles, USA).
Bland JM +10 more
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The FDA published guidance on assessing pharmacokinetics (PK) in participants with impaired renal function in 2024. The IQ CPLG Organ Impairment Working Group summarized the industry’s perspective on this guidance by highlighting a few key updates in the 2024 guidance, including: (1) the recommendation of using estimated glomerular filtration rate ...
Yan Jin +13 more
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From hundreds to thousands: Widening the normal human Urinome
The limits on protein detection in urine are unknown. Improving the analytical approach to detection would increase the number of identified proteins and potentially strengthen their predictive potential in diseases.
Laura Santucci +7 more
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Introduction The tissue stiffness of donor kidneys in transplantation may increase due to pathological changes such as glomerulosclerosis and interstitial fibrosis, and those changes associate worse outcomes in kidney transplantation recipients ...
Tian-yi Zhang +13 more
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The development of dialysis was a dramatic step forward in medicine, allowing people who would soon have died because of lack of kidney function to remain alive for years. We have since found, however, that the "artificial kidney" does not live up fully to its name. Dialysis keeps patients alive but not well.
Timothy W, Meyer, Thomas H, Hostetter
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PINK1 homozygous W437X mutation in a patient with apparent dominant transmission of parkinsonism. [PDF]
We analyzed the PINK1 gene in 58 patients with early-onset Parkinsonism and detected the homozygous mutation W437X in 1 patient. The clinical phenotype was characterized by early onset (22 years of age), good re- sponse to levodopa, early fluctuations ...
CRISCUOLO C +10 more
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The Effect of Treatment of Acidosis on Calcium Balance in Patients with Chronic Azotemic Renal Disease [PDF]
Small but statistically significant negative calcium balances were found in each of eight studies in seven patients with chronic azotemic renal disease when stable metabolic acidosis was present.
Lemann, Jacob, Jr. +2 more
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Systemic aging fuels heart failure: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic avenues
Abstract Systemic aging influences various physiological processes and contributes to structural and functional decline in cardiac tissue. These alterations include an increased incidence of left ventricular hypertrophy, a decline in left ventricular diastolic function, left atrial dilation, atrial fibrillation, myocardial fibrosis and cardiac ...
Zhuyubing Fang +7 more
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The Role of Health-Promoting Behaviors in Predicting the Quality of Life of Pregnant Women
Introduction: High quality of life during the pregnancy is of great importance for both mother and the fetus. In order to identify factors affecting the quality of life of pregnant women, this study was conducted to show the role of health ...
Sajad Basharpoor +3 more
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