Microbiome in the urinary system—a review
Urine was considered sterile in healthy individuals for many years, and the presence of bacteria signified urinary tract infection. With the development of Expanded Quantitative Urine Culture (EQUC) and utilization of molecular techniques, the previous ...
Jane Tang
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Piezo channels in the urinary system. [PDF]
The Piezo channel family, including Piezo1 and Piezo2, includes essential mechanosensitive transduction molecules in mammals. Functioning in the conversion of mechanical signals to biological signals to regulate a plethora of physiological processes ...
Li X, Hu J, Zhao X, Li J, Chen Y.
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Associations between long term air pollution exposure and first hospital admission for kidney and total urinary system diseases in the US Medicare population: nationwide longitudinal cohort study. [PDF]
Objective To estimate the associations between long term exposure to air pollution and the first hospital admission related to kidney and total urinary system diseases. Design Nationwide longitudinal cohort study.
Lee W+13 more
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Systemic immune-inflammation index is a promising non-invasive biomarker for predicting the survival of urinary system cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Objective Systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) has been reported in numerous studies to effectively predict the survival outcomes of urinary system cancers; however no agreement has been reached.
Li X+6 more
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Pathogenicity of BK virus on the urinary system. [PDF]
Introduction The polyomaviruses are omnipresent in nature. The major sites of BK virus appearance are the kidney tubular epithelial cells and urinary bladder surface transitional cells.
Krajewski W+6 more
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The paired kidneys, the urine bladder, and the urethra constitute the urinary system. The kidneys remove waste products from the body, conserve water, and reabsorb electrolytes and metabolic substances. Furthermore, they are essential for maintenance of the pH homeostasis, the blood pressure, and the volume and composition of the extracellular fluid ...
Malin Nylander+2 more
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Zoning inside the renal fascia: The anatomical relationship between the urinary system and perirenal fat. [PDF]
To examine the anatomical relationship between the urinary system and perirenal fat, and to clarify the zoning inside the renal fascia.
Ochi A, Muro S, Adachi T, Akita K.
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Dysbiosis of the Human Urinary Microbiome and its Association to Diseases Affecting the Urinary System. [PDF]
Jayalath S, Magana-Arachchi D.
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Diseases of the urinary system of cows: 2- Causative bacteria and Haematological changes.
Urine samples for bacterial cultures (697) and (604) blood samples for packed cell volume, haemoglobin concentration total plasma protein , blood urea nitrogen and creatinine level were collected farms and veterinary clinics (control) and two cow ...
S. A.G. Al-Samarrae,, W. S.T. Al- Azawi
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Telocytes in the urinary system [PDF]
Abstract Background Telocytes, a new type of interstitial cells, have been identified in many organs in mammals. The present studies aimed at investigating the ultrastructure, distribution and interactions of telocytes with surrounding cells in the urinary system of rats, to confirm the existence of telocytes in ...
Xiangdong Wang+4 more
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