Novel Omega-3 Fatty Acid Epoxygenase Metabolite Reduces Kidney Fibrosis. [PDF]
, 2016 Cytochrome P450 (CYP) monooxygenases epoxidize the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) docosahexaenoic acid into novel epoxydocosapentaenoic acids (EDPs) that have multiple biological actions.
Hammock, Bruce D +5 more
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Questions about Chemokine and Chemokine Receptor Antagonism in Renal Inflammation [PDF]
, 2010 Chemokines remain attractive therapeutic targets for modulating inflammatory diseases in all areas of medicine including acute and chronic kidney disease.
Anders, Hans-Joachim +2 more
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Robot-assisted ureteral reconstruction – current status and future directions
Urology Annals, 2018 Robotic surgery in the treatment in certain urological diseases has become a mainstay. With the increasing use of the robotic platform, some surgeries which were historically performed open have transitioned to a minimally invasive technique.
Paurush Babbar +10 more
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Safety and efficacy of iodine-125 seed strand for intraluminal brachytherapy on ureteral carcinoma
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 ObjectiveOur aim is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of iodine-125 seed strand for intraluminal brachytherapy on ureteral carcinoma.MethodsFrom November 2014 to November 2021, 22 patients with ureteral cancer not suitable for surgical resection were ...
Yonghua Bi +6 more
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Prospective study to compare antibiosis versus the association of N-acetylcysteine, D-mannose and morinda citrifolia fruit extract in preventing urinary tract infections in patients submitted to urodynamic investigation [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: The abuse of antimicrobical drugs has increased the resistance of microorganisms to treatments, thus to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) more difficult to eradicate.
Al Rawashdah, S +12 more
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Renal autotransplant for major ureteric loss: Results from median 11 years of follow-up
Urology Research and Practice, 2021 Objective: Renal autotransplant (RA) is an underutilized procedure to treat major ureteric loss. Studies on long-term outcomes and follow-up after RA are scarce. This study aimed to report the long-term outcomes and follow-up after RA.
Amit Bansal +5 more
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Veterinary Quarterly, 2020 Objectives To describe the feasibility and safety of ultrasound-guided percutaneous antegrade pyelography (US-PAP) in pet guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) with suspected ureteral obstruction.
Dario d’Ovidio +4 more
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BMC Urology, 2023 Introduction Robotic ureteral reconstruction (RUR) has been widely used to treat ureteral diseases. To summarize the surgical techniques, complications, and outcomes following RUR, as well as to compare data on RUR with open and laparoscopic ureteral ...
Kunlin Yang +7 more
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Recent advances in minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]
, 2002 Laparoscopy has improved surgical treatment of various diseases due to its limited surgical trauma and has developed as an interesting therapeutic alternative for the resection of colorectal cancer.
Angele, M. K. +4 more
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A rare presentation of the Klinefelter's syndrome [PDF]
, 2003 A 16 years old boy with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) was not suspected of having Klinefelter's syndrome until he complained of painful gynecomastia. He was under haemodialysis for 2 years. At first, he was in an approximately full pubertal development (P5,
A. Frank +23 more
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