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The effect of ethanol on cortisol metabolism in man : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Biochemistry at Massey University. [PDF]

, 1979
Methods were developed for the estimation of human plasma cortisol by radioimmunoassay and urinary 6β-hydroxycortisol (6βOHF) by colorimetry after separation by thin layer chromatography (TLC).
Evans, Pandora Carlyon
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Phytotherapy and phytopharmacology for reduction of cyclophosphamide-induced toxicity in the male urinary system

, 2017
This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the protective effects and the role of medicinal plants and their derivatives in reducing the cyclophosphamide-induced side effects in the male urinary system.
M. Afkhami-Ardakani, S. Hassanzadeh, R. Shahrooz, M. Asadi-Samani, Ebrahim Latifi, T. Luther   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GSTT1 Null Genotype Significantly Increases the Susceptibility to Urinary System Cancer: Evidences from 63,876 Subjects

Journal of Cancer, 2016
GSTT1 gene plays an important role in detoxification and clearance of reactive oxygen species(ROS). A null variant in this gene has been demonstrated to confer cancer susceptibility.
Ying Wang, Jing He, Tianjiao Ma, W. Lei, Feng Li, Han Shen, Zhen-Ya Shen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efgartigimod Combined With Steroid Treatment for HAM/TSP: A Case Report

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT HTLV‐1‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a progressive neurological disorder with limited treatment options. We report a 54‐year‐old female with decade‐long, progressive HAM/TSP, previously refractory to rituximab, who experienced worsening spastic paraparesis and neurogenic bladder dysfunction.
Jiahui Zeng, Wotu Tian, Jingran Yang, Yanping Yang, Li Cao, Xinghua Luan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 2022 World Health Organization Classification of Tumours of the Urinary System and Male Genital Organs-Part A: Renal, Penile, and Testicular Tumours.

European Urology, 2022
H. Moch, M. Amin, D. Berney, E. Compérat, A. Gill, A. Hartmann, S. Menon, M. Raspollini, M. Rubin, J. Srigley, Puay Hoon Tan, S. Tickoo, T. Tsuzuki, S. Turajlic, I. Cree, G. Netto   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diagnosing inflammation and infection in the urinary system via proteomics

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2015
BackgroundCurrent methodology for the diagnosis of diseases in the urinary system includes patient symptomology, urine analysis and urine culture. Asymptomatic bacteriuria from urethral colonization or indwelling catheters, sample contamination from ...
Yanbao Yu, Patricia M. Sikorski, Cynthia Bowman-Gholston, Nicolas Cacciabeve, K. Nelson, R. Pieper   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the Longitudinal Behavior of Serum Levels of Soluble Flt1 and Placental Growth Factor in Pregnant Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study analyzed longitudinal trajectories of soluble Flt1 (sFlt1) levels, placenta growth factor (PlGF) levels, and sFlt1:PlGF ratios in a cohort of pregnant patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Blood samples were collected (14–18, 24–26, 30–32, 34–36, and 38–40 weeks), stored at −80°C, and evaluated for serum levels ...
Nilson R. de Jesús, Guilherme R. de Jesús, Marcela I. Lacerda, Flávia C. dos Santos, Jeane de S Nogueira, Luiz Cristóvão Porto, Evandro S. F. Coutinho, Evandro M. Klumb   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between folate and glutamine metabolism and prognosis of kidney cancer

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundRecent studies have shown that folate metabolism might influence cancer progression by regulating mitochondrial metabolism and glutamine is involved in the development and progression of several malignancies.
Jiaxuan Qin, Jiaxuan Qin, Jiaxuan Qin, Jiaxuan Qin, Chaoyue Ouyang, Chaoyue Ouyang, Chaoyue Ouyang, Chaoyue Ouyang, Xuan Zhuang, Xuan Zhuang, Xuan Zhuang, Xuan Zhuang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aldosterone status associates with insulin resistance in patients with heart failure-data from the ALOFT study [PDF]

, 2009
<b>Background</b>: Aldosterone plays a key role in the pathophysiology of heart failure. In around 50% of such patients, aldosterone 'escapes' from inhibition by drugs that interrupt the renin-angiotensin axis; such patients have a worse ...
Connell, J.M.C., Freel, E.M., Latini, R., Lewsey, J.D., Maggioni, A.P., McMurray, J.J.V., Pitt, B., Solomon, S., Tsorlalis, I.K.   +8 more
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Treating lupus nephritis patients to lupus low disease activity reduces renal relapse and preserves long‐term kidney function

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) is a validated treatment target in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) but limited studies have explored the role of LLDAS in lupus nephritis (LN). This study aims to investigate the frequency and predictors of LLDAS attainment, and its benefit on LN relapse and renal function preservation in patients ...
Chak Kwan Cheung, Desmond YH Yap, KL Lee, Philip H Li, Iris YK Tang, Chak Sing Lau, Shirley CW Chan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source