Interaction of endothelin with renal nerves modulates kidney function in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim of our study was to retrospectively analyse data of 520 Czech patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and to specify the risk factors affecting renal survival of IgAN patients. METHODS:Cox proportional hazards regression model was used to evaluate the effects of different variables on renal surviv...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Maixnerova D,Neprasova M,Skibova J,Mokrisova J,Rysava R,Reiterova J,Jancova E,Merta M,Zadrazil J,Honsova E,Tesar V

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Subclinical hypovolemia may contribute to allograft dysfunction in long-term kidney transplant (KT) patients. In order to predict responsiveness to saline hydration, indices for tubular transport were investigated. METHODS:Fifty-four clinically euvolemic long-term KT patients with recently aggravated a...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Choi JW,Park JS,Koo TY,Lee CH,Kang CM,Kim GH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Renal tubulointerstitium plays an important role in the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy. METHODS:With the present study, we aimed at evaluating the levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), a tubular stress protein, in serum (sNGAL) and urine (uNGAL) from a cohort...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Bolignano D,Lacquaniti A,Coppolino G,Donato V,Fazio MR,Nicocia G,Buemi M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are high in patients with chronic kidney disease. We evaluated the influence of small differences in preoperative kidney function on mortality and complications following cardiac surgery. METHODS:This is an observational study that included adult patients undergoi...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Shavit L,Tauber R,Lifschitz M,Bitran D,Slotki I,Fink D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS AND METHODS:Our aim was to evaluate the antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor antagonists. Valsartan or candesartan cilexetil was administered to 11 dialysis patients with elevated blood pressure. The patients (6 male, 5 female; mean age +/- SD 61+/-11 years) were on re...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Tepel M,van der Giet M,Zidek W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of cycle exercise during hemodialysis (HD) on patients' physical proficiency, muscle strength, quality of life and selected laboratory parameters. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a group of 29 (15 female, 14 male) HD patients (age 64.2 ± 13.1 years), 3 months of c...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Gołębiowski T,Kusztal M,Weyde W,Dziubek W,Woźniewski M,Madziarska K,Krajewska M,Letachowicz K,Strempska B,Klinger M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We examined the factors associated with blood pressure variability in a multi-ethnicity prospective study in China to gain more evidence to guide the prevention and management of hypertension through risk factor intervention. METHODS:A total of 318 consecutive adult subjects aged 29-94 years with suspe...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Li W,Yu Y,Liang D,Jia EZ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in chronic renal failure (CRF) patients. Chronic anemia is a complication of CRF and a cardiovascular risk factor per se. It was the aim of the present study to clarify whether uremia and anemia are additive or supra-additive with resp...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Jürgensen JS,Grimm R,Benz K,Philipp S,Eckardt KU,Amann K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The deposition of β2-microglobulin induced by reactive inflammation causing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the complications of dialysis-related amyloidosis in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. Air pollution levels, especially particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of <2.5 mm (PM...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Weng CH,Hu CC,Yen TH,Huang WH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, single-stranded, noncoding RNAs that modulate many key biological processes by simultaneously suppressing multiple target genes. Among them, miR-26a, a conserved miRNA among vertebrates, is highly expressed in various tissues. Accumulating evidence demonstrates that miR-26a plays pivotal ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Li X,Pan X,Fu X,Yang Y,Chen J,Lin W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients affected by end-stage renal disease (ESRD) show quite lower physical activity and exercise capacity when compared to healthy individuals. In addition, a sedentary lifestyle is favoured by lack of a specific counseling on exercise implementation in the nephrology care setting. Increasing physical activity leve...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Capitanini A,Lange S,D'Alessandro C,Salotti E,Tavolaro A,Baronti ME,Giannese D,Cupisti A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed to investigate the potential beneficial anti-proteinuric effect of an add-on aldosterone blockade and the impact of the aldosterone escape phenomenon. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed data of 304 patients with persistent proteinuria, who were administered spironolactone (25 mg/day) ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Kim HY,Bae EH,Ma SK,Kim SW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Kidney function is critical for homocysteine (Hcy) clearance, and plasma Hcy levels are frequently increased in patients with renal failure. Microalbuminuria (MAU) is an important marker of early renal damage caused by hypertension. At present, there is insufficient evidence on the relationship between ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Kuang ZM,Wang Y,Feng SJ,Jiang L,Cheng WL

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Either protein-to-creatinine ratio (PCR) or albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) can be adopted for estimation of proteinuria in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Estimated protein excretion rate (ePER) and estimated albumin excretion rate (eAER) may be superior to ACR and PCR. Reports show that ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Hong DS,Oh IH,Park JS,Lee CH,Kang CM,Kim GH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Lung dysfunction associates with increased mortality but the impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is less clear. We evaluated lung function and its association with mortality among individuals with normal to severely reduced glomerular filtration rate (GFR). METHODS:404 individuals representing GFR c...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Mukai H,Ming P,Lindholm B,Heimbürger O,Barany P,Stenvinkel P,Qureshi AR

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between renal nerves, endothelins acting via endothelin-A receptors and vasopressin in the regulation of renal excretory function was investigated. In conscious intact and renal denervated diabetes insipidus (DI) Brattleboro rats, as well as their controls, Long-Evans (LE) rats, an infusion of 16.4 nmo...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Girchev R,Markova P,Mikhov D,Avramova T,Nattcheff N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Serum/Glucocorticoid Regulated Kinase 1 (SGK1) plays a significant role in regulating renal Na(+) reabsorption, K(+) secretion, and blood pressure (BP). This study aimed to assess the association of common genetic variants in the SGK1 gene with BP responses to controlled dietary sodium or potassium inte...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Chu C,Wang Y,Wang M,Mu JJ,Liu FQ,Wang L,Ren KY,Wang D,Yuan ZY

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In uremic patients coronary surgery and the entire perioperative management is demanding. METHODS:We analyzed retrospectively data from all patients requiring chronic hemodialysis who under went coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) between January 1 2001 and December 31 2004 at the Deutsches Herzzentrum B...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Krabatsch T,Yeter R,Hetzer R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of type 4 dipeptidyl peptidase (DDP-4) were developed and approved for the oral treatment of type 2 diabetes. Its mode of action is to inhibit the degradation of incretins, such as type 1 glucagon like peptide (GLP-1), and GIP. GLP-1 stimulates glucose-dependent insulin secretion from pancreatic beta-cells ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Hocher B,Reichetzeder C,Alter ML

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is often accompanied by hyperlipidemia, which accelerates progression of the disease. Podocyte injury can lead to dysfunction of the glomerular filtration barrier, which is associated with proteinuria, a risk marker for the progression of CKD. Our previous studies demonstrat...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Liu T,Chen XM,Sun JY,Jiang XS,Wu Y,Yang S,Huang HZ,Ruan XZ,Du XG

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the influence on blood pressure in schoolchildren, of elevated sodium (Na(+)) and nitrate (NO(-)(3)) levels in the drinking water. METHODS:The blood pressure was recorded in three groups of age- and weight-matched schoolchildren (fourth and fifth graders) ingesting differing Na(+) and NO(-)(3) concentrat...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Pomeranz A,Korzets Z,Vanunu D,Krystal H,Wolach B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treating non-diabetic proteinuric patients with advanced renal disease with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor is still subject to discussion. This study aims to determine the cost-effectiveness of ACE inhibitor therapy in this patient population in the Netherlands. METHODS:We compared two str...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Adarkwah CC,Gandjour A,Akkerman M,Evers S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The association between ACYP2(Acylphosphatase 2) polymorphisms and immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) risk in the Chinese Han population remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the association between ACYP2 polymorphisms and IgAN risk by performing a case-control study. METHODS:Eleven ACYP2 single nucle...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Jin G,Liang Y,Yan X,Zhang L,Li Z,Yin A,Wang X,Tian P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT), a biomarker of oxidative stress, is associated with an increased risk of diabetes and hypertension. However, it is not known whether higher serum GGT is independently associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Therefore, we examined the association between serum ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Teppala S,Shankar A,Li J,Wong TY,Ducatman A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high mortality rate seen in dialysis patients is related to long-standing high blood pressure and the presence of other traditional as well as non-traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Hypertension is associated with increased risk for left ventricular hypertrophy, coronary artery disease, congestiv...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Hörl MP,Hörl WH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This prospective, randomized study was to investigate the role of nicorandil in the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients with chronic renal dysfunction undergoing an elective coronary procedure. METHODS:A total of 252 eligible patients were enrolled in this study and allocated into t...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Fan Z,Li Y,Ji H,Jian X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The Janus kinase 3 JAK3 participates in the signaling of immune cells. Lack of JAK3 triggers inflammatory bowel disease, which in turn has been shown to affect intestinal activity of the epithelial Na(+) channel ENaC and thus colonic sodium absorption. At least in theory, inflammatory bowel disease in J...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Umbach AT,Luo D,Bhavsar SK,Hosseinzadeh Z,Lang F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Hypertensive patients present with increased oxidative stress and frequently receive angiotensin II (ANGII) receptor type I blockers (ARB) for blood pressure (BP) reduction. Recent studies revealed an important role of ANGII in maintaining vascular oxidative homeostasis, including sustaining normal sodi...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Mihalj M,Tadzic R,Vcev A,Rucevic S,Drenjancevic I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal involvement in Takayasu's arteritis (TA) effects the disease outcome and endovascular treatment is an effective treatment of choice. We investigated nitric oxide (NO) levels and the effect of endovascular treatment in renovascular hypertensive TA patients. METHODS:In five hypertensive patients with re...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Parildar Z,Gulter C,Parildar M,Oran I,Erdener D,Memis A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:OSR1 (oxidative-stress-responsive kinase 1) participates in the regulation of renal tubular ion transport, cell volume and blood pressure. Whether OSR1 contributes to the regulation of organic solute transport remained; however, elusive. The present study thus explored the OSR1 sensitivity of the peptid...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Warsi J,Elvira B,Bissinger R,Shumilina E,Hosseinzadeh Z,Lang F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00