Association Between Comprehensive Nutritional Scoring System (CNSS) and Outcomes of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients.

abstract：:Primary cardiac hemangioma is a very rare benign vascular tumor, with valvular hemangiomas being even less frequent as valves are generally avascular structures. We present the first case of mitral valve hemangioma in a renal transplant recipient. Patient presented with progressive dyspnea. Transesophageal echocardiog...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Juric I,Hadzibegovic I,Kes P,Biocina B,Milicic D,Basic-Jukic N

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Arterial hypertension is one of the leading factors aggravating the course of chronic kidney disease (CKD). It seems that the novel parameters used in the assessment of the blood pressure (BP) load (i.e. central blood pressure, nighttime blood pressure) may be more precise in predicting the cardiovascul...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Kuczera P,Kwiecień K,Adamczak M,Bączkowska T,Gozdowska J,Madziarska K,Augustyniak-Bartosik H,Klinger M,Durlik M,Ritz E,Wiecek A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) is expressed, among others also in testis. Cinacalcet binds to the CaSR, increases sensitivity of CaSR to serum calcium and is used in the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism (sHPT) in chronic hemodialysis patients (HDP). In most of male HDP, serum testosterone con...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Kuczera P,Adamczak M,Wiecek A

更新日期：2016-01-01 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/AIMS:To identify the relationship between systemic and local hemodynamics, as well as segmental biomechanical properties in a musculocutaneous resistance artery during angiotensin-II hypertension and its recovery. METHODS:Rats were infused with angiotensin-II using implanted osmotic minipumps (ALZET 2ML4, 1...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Nádasy GL,Várbíró S,Szekeres M,Kocsis A,Székács B,Monos E,Kollai M

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:In the present study, the effects of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) on lipid peroxidation and heme metabolism in the different constitutive suborgans of the kidney were determined. For this purpose, conjugated diene and malondialdehyde levels, as lipid peroxidation parameters, and porphyrin accumulation, uroporphyrinogen dec...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Fernández-Tomé MC,Billi de Catabbi SC,Aldonatti C,San Martin de Viale LC,Sterin-Speziale NB

更新日期：2000-01-01 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:Puumala virus causes nephropathia epidemica (NE), a milder form of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome that occurs in Central and Northern Europe. Several studies have sought to identify risk factors for severe NE. However, elevated procalcitonin (PCT) levels have not previously been investigated as a...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Latus J,Kitterer D,Segerer S,Artunc F,Alscher MD,Braun N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:IgA nephropathy is the most prevalent form of primary glomerulonephritis worldwide. Among patients with kidney disease, hypertension is one of the most important risk factors of disease progression. Considering the limited evidence regarding the appropriate blood pressure (BP) goal for patients with IgA...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Zheng Y,Wang Y,Liu S,Wu J,Duan S,Zhu H,Wu D,Cai G,Chen X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetic nephropathy constitutes a large proportion of end-stage kidney failure in diabetic patients. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unclear. METHODS:Db/db diabetic mouse models and high glucose (HG)-induced human renal mesangial cells (HRMCs) were used as research models in vivo and in...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Min XQ,Xie Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 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:Post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a common and serious metabolic complication. Genetic polymorphisms of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotensinogen (AGT) genes have been reported to be related to diabetes mellitus and insulin sensitivity; however, the role of these genes in the developm...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Lee Sr,Moon JY,Lee SH,Ihm CG,Lee TW,Kim SK,Chung JH,Kang SW,Kim TH,Park SJ,Kim YH,Jeong KH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Anaemia is frequently found in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and has been associated with an increase in mortality and morbidity, impaired cardiac and renal function and a reduced quality of life (QoL) compared with non-anaemic CHF patients. Correction of anaemia with recombinant human erythropoi...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Silverberg DS,Wexler D,Blum M,Iaina A,Sheps D,Keren G,Scherhag A,Schwartz D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Lowering dialysate temperature to increase intradialytic hemodynamic stability may interfere with the ultrafiltration-dependent intradialytic autonomic cardiovascular regulation. The present study aimed to investigate hemodynamic and autonomic responses depending on dialysate temperature and the presenc...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Zitt E,Neyer U,Meusburger E,Tiefenthaler M,Kotanko P,Mayer G,Rosenkranz AR

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Diabetes mellitus can exacerbate renal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury (RI/RI). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the protective effect of GSK-3β inhibition (TDZD-8) on I/R-induced renal injury through the Nrf2/HO-1 pathway in a streptozocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rat model. METHODS:STZ-in...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Shen X,Hu B,Xu G,Chen F,Ma R,Zhang N,Liu J,Ma X,Zhu J,Wu Y,Shen R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Cardiorenal syndrome type 1 (CRS1) is a syndrome characterized by a rapid worsening of cardiac function leading to acute kidney injury (AKI). The aims of this study were to investigate the risk factors and the prognosis of CRS1 in elderly patients. METHODS:A total of 312 elderly patients (≥60 years old...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Hu W,He W,Liu W,Fang X,Wu Y,Yu F,Hao W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Our aim was to determine whether altered human β-defensin (HBD), pro-inflammatory cytokines including interleukin (IL)-6 and tumor necrotic factor (TNF)-α could increase the risk of developing and exacerbation of chronic kidney disease (CKD), especially for patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN). METHO...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Oh DJ,Kim HR,Lee MK,Woo YS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists have beneficial effects on impaired fibrinolytic activity of hypertensive patients. The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of antialdosterone treatment on impaired fibrinolysis of hypertensive patients. METHODS:Fo...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Yalcin AI,Dincer M,Aslan V,Gulbas Z

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity increases the risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD). By analyzing data on individuals who underwent general health screening in two consecutive years, we investigated whether changes in body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) were associated with the appearance or disappearance of the CKD components;...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Ishizaka Y,Ishizaka N,Tani M,Toda A,Toda E,Koike K,Nagai R,Yamakado M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is released primarily from osteoblasts/osteocytes in bone. In cooperation with the transmembrane protein Klotho, FGF23 is a powerful inhibitor of 1α 25OH Vitamin D Hydroxylase (Cyp27b1) and thus of the formation of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3). As 1,25(OH)2D3 up-regulates ...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Lang F,Leibrock C,Pandyra AA,Stournaras C,Wagner CA,Föller M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) or beta isoforms of protein kinase C (PKC) are nephroprotective in diabetes mellitus. We investigated the influence of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes mellitus and of treatment with the ACE inhibitor lisinopril (4 mg/kg p.o. twice daily for 4 weeks) on the expres...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Pfaff IL,Vallon V

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS/AIMS:Vitamin C is an antioxidant and acts as a cofactor for several key enzymatic catalytic reactions in animals. Amphibians produce vitamin C in their kidneys, as opposed to mammals that produce vitamin C in their liver. Gulo serves as a crucial enzyme for vitamin C synthesis in mammals, but the characteri...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Xie Y,Liu Y,Zhao Y,Wang H,Liu Y,Wang H,Li M,Zhao H,Zhou Q,Lv X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:ET-1 has independent effects on blood pressure regulation in vivo, it is involved in tubular water and salt excretion, promotes constriction of smooth muscle cells, modulates sympathetic nerve activity, and activates the liberation of nitric oxide. To determine the net effect of these partially countera...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Lu YP,Tsuprykov O,Vignon-Zellweger N,Heiden S,Hocher B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiac death is increased in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a measurement of arterial stiffness, and previous reports linked PWV to increased extracellular water (ECW). As cyclers and icodextrin are increasingly used, we wished to determine whether this association between P...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Tangvoraphonkchai K,Davenport A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:We have reported that the long-term administration of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) induced unusual proliferative changes of renal afferent arteriolar smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in rats, associated with the overproduction of renin. In this study, we examined that a direct renin inhibitor (DRI:...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Nagai Y,Nakanishi K,Yamanaka N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) frequently present with a chronic relapsing course. Relapse leads to an increased need for therapeutic agents and consequent toxicity. SUMMARY:When referring to the available options for the management of AAV, the efficacy of glucocorticoids (GCs) is unquestionable. However...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Fenoglio R,Roccatello D,Sciascia S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal proximal tubular Na/phosphate cotransport is the key target in the control of renal phosphate handling. Using molecular tools for the type II Na/phosphate cotransporter, it could be documented that altered brush border membrane phosphate transport reflects a state of altered brush border expression of the specif...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Murer H,Lötscher M,Kaissling B,Biber J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Rapamycin inhibits cyst growth in polycystic kidney disease by targeting the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR). To determine if this is a class effect of the mTOR inhibitors, we examined the effect of everolimus, the analogue of rapamycin, on disease progression in the Han:SPRD rat model of polycysti...

journal_title：Kidney & blood pressure research

authors： Wu M,Wahl PR,Le Hir M,Wackerle-Men Y,Wuthrich RP,Serra AL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00