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Benchmarking urine storage and collection conditions for evaluating the female urinary microbiome. [PDF]

, 2019
Standardized conditions for collection, preservation and storage of urine for microbiome research have not been established. We aimed to identify the effects of the use of preservative AssayAssure® (AA), and the effects of storage time and temperatures ...
Brubaker, Linda, Chopyk, Jessica, Jung, Carrie E, Knight, Rob, Lukacz, Emily S, Pride, David T, Schwanemann, Leila K, Shin, Ji Hyun, Wolfe, Alan J   +8 more
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Moyamoya Disease and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disorder characterized by the progressive narrowing of arteries at the base of the brain, forming abnormal collateral vascular networks. While vascular parkinsonism is noted in MMD, its link to Parkinson's disease (PD) has not been explored.
Dallah Yoo, Jeong‐Yong Shin, Rugyeom Lee, Jiwon Cheon, Ji Hun Kim, Doeun Kim, Jae‐Kyung Won, In‐Hwan Oh, Yunjong Lee, Tae‐Beom Ahn   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Hydro-Alcoholic Extract of Cucumis melo L. Fruit Skin on Prevention of Calcium Oxalate Crystallization In vitro

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2009
Background: Although several plants and procedures for treatment of kidney stone disease in Iranian folk medicine, Urolithiasis has been an important problem for patients, yet.
M Eidi, M Bahar, A Eidi, O Pouyan, P Shahmohammadi   +4 more
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The significance of urinary markers in the evaluation of diabetic nephropathy [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2008
Oxidative stress is considered to be a unifying link between diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications, including nephropathy (DN). The aim of this study was to determine the parameters of oxidative injury of lipids and proteins as well as the ...
Cvetković Tatjana, Vlahović Predrag, Đorđević Vidosava, Zvezdanović Lilika, Pavlović Dušica, Kocić Gordana, Sokolović Dušan   +6 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

High-performance liquid chromatography analysis of mezlocillin, piperacillin, their degradation products, and of ioxitalamic acid in plasma and urine of healthy volunteers [PDF]

, 1985
In plasma and urine of 10 healthy volunteers after intravenous administration of 4 g mezlocillin and piperacillin, respectively, the parent compounds as well as degradation products were assayed by high-performance liquid chromatography. Ioxitalamic acid,
Bartoschik-Wich, B., Grobecker, H., Kees, Frieder K., Meyer, G. P., Naber, K. G., Stockmann, P.   +5 more
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Hydroxychloroquine Associated with Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) protects kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN) by preventing flares, yet some cohort studies show no significant benefit in kidney function with HCQ. Clarifying these conflicting findings by showing early and long‐term benefits of HCQ on kidney function preservation is critical. Therefore, we analyzed data from our
Shivani Garg, Brad Rovin, Brad C. Astor, Tripti Singh, Fauzia Hollnagel, Megan Kuik, Lexie Kolton, Callie Saric, S. Sam Lim, Christie M. Bartels   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Specific Changes of Urine Raman Spectra Can Serve as Novel Diagnostic Tools for Disease Characteristics in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Journal of Inflammation Research, 2022
Yaling Wu,1 Zijie Wang,2 Mengmeng Xing,2 Bingyan Li,2 Zhiyuan Liu,2 Peng Du,3 Huinan Yang,2 Xiaolei Wang1 1Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200072, People’s Republic of ...
Wu Y, Wang Z, Xing M, Li B, Liu Z, Du P, Yang H, Wang X   +7 more
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Serum uric acid levels in older adults: Associations with clinical outcomes and implications for reference intervals in those aged 70 years and over

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Reports have linked both high and low serum uric acid (SUA) levels to adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to establish a reference interval for SUA in older adults and assessed its association with clinically relevant outcomes in relatively healthy, community‐dwelling individuals aged 70 and older.
Amanda J Rickard, Cammie Tran, Hans G Schneider, Flavia M Cicuttini, Anita E Wluka, Ego Seeman, Johannes T Neumann, Md Nazmul Karim, Zhen Zhou, Sultana Monira Hussain, David P Q Clark, Daniel Clayton‐Chubb, Andrew M Tonkin, Lawrence J Beilin, Robyn L Woods, John J McNeil   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antifreeze Proteins in the Primary Urine of Larvae of the Beetle \u3cem\u3eDendroides canadensis\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]

, 2013
To avoid freezing while overwintering beneath the bark of fallen trees, Dendroides canadensis (Coleoptera: Pyrochroidae) larvae produce a family of antifreeze proteins (DAFPs) that are transcribed in specific tissues and have specific compartmental fates.
Blumenthal, Edward M, Duman, John G., Nickell, Philip K., Sass, Sandra, Verleye, Dawn   +4 more
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