Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1): a potential recovery signal in the post-ischemic kidney.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to define the clinical and histological differences in new-onset IgA nephropathy between young adults and the elderly. METHODS:We retrospectively examined renal biopsy findings, clinical features at presentation and outcomes in 82 young adults (mean age 30.3+/-10.2 years) and 17 e...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wen YK,Chen ML

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hemodialysis (HD) patients could develop vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) infection, limited studies of VRE-related peritoneal dialysis (PD) peritonitis have been reported. Here, we document a patient who developed peritonitis for the first time with VRE infection after shifting from HD to PD over 4 wee...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Chang CM,Liang CC,Yeh HC,Yang YF,Wang IK,Lin HH,Huang CC

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary N-acetyl-β-d-glucosaminidase (NAG) has been suggested as a marker for early diabetic nephropathy. This study aimed to prospectively investigate the relationship between asymptomatic leukocyturia (ASL) and NAG in women. One hundred and five female outpatients aged 31-86 years were selected for a 10-year follow-...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sekimizu K,Suzuki T,Igari Y,Okazaki M,Hashimoto M,Suzuki K,Ouchi M,Watanabe K,Nakano H,Oba K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Preimplantation biopsy provides a window on the state of the renal allograft. In this study, the prognostic value of frozen section preimplantation graft biopsy was estimated and compared to regularly processed formalin-fixed biopsy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventy-four renal allograft recipients were studi...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Goumenos DS,Kalliakmani P,Tsamandas AC,Maroulis I,Savidaki E,Fokaefs E,Papachristou E,Karavias D,Vlachojannis JG

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the isolated unilateral renal venous thrombosis (RVT) detected in a young patient who used vibration belt to stay thin. Apart from her sickle cell trait, the patient presented no other clinical situations associated with RVT. ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Balal M,Paydas S,Inal M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat stroke occurs in the desert area of Saudi Arabia quite frequently and manifest in different patterns including coagulopathy. Frequently encountered complications include renal or hepatic failure, rhabdomyolysis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), and seizure....

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sinha AK,Ghacha R,Youmbissi JT,Khursany IA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) ameliorates chronic renal failure, but its mechanism of action is unclear. This study was designed to test the delivery of HGF in the PCI-neo vector, using the 5/6 nephrectomized rat as a model for chronic renal failure, and to confirm that this protective...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang HY,Yang LZ,Gu CM,Chen Y,Zhao Y,Zhao D,Li TS,Cui MJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old man with acute renal failure and antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) positivity was described. The first renal biopsy specimen showed tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN) with normal glomeruli. However, delayed recovery of renal function with low-dose steroid treatment for TIN prompted a second re...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wen YK,Chen ML

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests that circulating aldosterone per se contributes directly to renal and cardiovascular diseases. We sought to evaluate the effects of a three-month treatment with 25 mg spironolactone, an aldosterone receptor antagonist, on nephron function in 20 type II diabetic patients with persistent mic...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ustundag A,Tugrul A,Ustundag S,Sut N,Demirkan B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creation of arteriovenous fistula (AVF) may lead to left ventricle hypertrophy and predispose for development or worsening of heart failure. It was postulated to reduce access blood flow if exceeded 2 L/min or cardiac index was higher than 3.0 L/min/m(2). Numbers of techniques decreasing flow were described. The major...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Letachowicz K,Kusztal M,Gołębiowski T,Letachowicz W,Weyde W,Klinger M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this study, the cause of rapidly deteriorating renal functions in a follow-up period of a 65-year-old female patient, who applied with nephrotic syndrome findings and diagnosed as membranous nephropathy, is presented. CASE REPORT:A 65-year-old patient with findings of nephrotic syndrome had normal kidn...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Unver S,Haholu A,Atasoyu EM,Karatas M,Akcan R,Evrenkaya TR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We previously reported renal parenchymal damage in autopsy subjects with stroke or abdominal aortic aneurysm. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between renal histology and clinical characteristics of pat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Niizuma S,Nakamura S,Ishibashi-Ueda H,Yoshihara F,Kawano Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have found significant stressors experienced by nurses working in hemodialysis units. The purpose of this study was to determine the burnout levels of hemodialysis nurses working in hemodialysis units and their relation with some sociodemographic variables. METHODS:The study was conducted b...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kavurmacı M,Cantekin I,Tan M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 70% of acute renal failure in man is of circulatory nature and results from hypoxic injury to the kidney. Since intrarenal hemodynamic and metabolic events cannot be accurately assessed in human acute renal failure, various experimental models of renal hypoperfusion or complete interruption of renal blood su...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Mohaupt M,Kramer HJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a serious complication of diabetes with a poorly defined etiology and limited treatment options. Early intervention is a key to preventing the progression of DN. Dynamin-related protein 1 (DRP1) regulates mitochondrial morphology by promoting its fission and is involved in the pathogenesis...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhang L,Ji L,Tang X,Chen X,Li Z,Mi X,Yang L

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are conflicting results in studies concerning the best marker for liver histopathological features of HCV infection in HD patients. We planned a prospective study to follow HCV viremia and laboratory parameters of HD patients and correlate these with clinic features and histopathological findings. We included 68...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Sezer S,Ozdemir BH,Arat Z,Turan M,Ozdemir NF,Haberal M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crush syndrome developing as a result of earthquake and other natural disasters has been investigated from many angles to date. Data are scarce, however, on cases associated with the spontaneous crash of buildings. This study presents the results on seven rhabdomyolysis patients treated in our clinics out of...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Altintepe L,Guney I,Tonbul Z,Türk S,Mazi M,Ağca E,Yeksan M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims: The aim was to determine whether anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-positive serology in patients with lupus nephritis (LN) is associated with different clinicopathologic features and outcomes.Methods: In our retrospective analysis, 283 patients were enrolled between 2013 and 2018. Thirty-six patients w...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang S,Shang J,Xiao J,Zhao Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a patient with AL amyloidosis who had an autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) over 9 years ago. She has since then developed slowly progressive renal insufficiency and the nephrotic syndrome. Hematologic evaluation has failed to identify recurrent disease and a renal biopsy demonstrated extensive amyloid ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Rifkin SI,Weinstein SS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insidious progressive renal damage caused by type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) begins in childhood before it becomes manifest in adult ages. Heat shock proteins (HSPs) regulate the cell response to any hazardous factors to prevent cell structure. The aim of the study is to determine whether urine levels of HSPs increase...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yilmaz A,Gedikbasi A,Yuruk Yildirim Z,Pehlivanoglu C,Seker B,Sucu A,Bundak R,Emre S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Australia was an early pioneer of national integrated programs for the management of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). From being a leader in numbers of patients per population treated, it is now in the top 15. The Australian program has a high proportion of living patients with functioning transplants and a high propor...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lawrence JR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An elevated serum C-reactive protein (CRP) is strongly associated with morbidity and mortality in dialysis patients. However, the significance of high CRP levels in pre-dialysis patients has not been studied extensively. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of elevated serum CRP in pre-dialy...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Razeghi E,Parkhideh S,Ahmadi F,Khashayar P

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is a complex syndrome of acute nephropathy that occurs following infusion of intravascular contrast agents, and is associated with an increased risk for adverse cardiovascular events. While there is no ideal biomarker for making an early diagnosis of CIN, we hypothesized th...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Gutiérrez-Escolano A,Santacruz-Vázquez E,Gómez-Pérez F

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advanced techniques of renal replacement therapy the overall mortality of patients with ARF is still high. The majority of patients with ARF requiring dialysis are those with nontraumatic ARF. In a retrospective study we compared the causes of nontraumatic ARF, the risk factors for the development of renal fai...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Schmekal B,Pichler R,Biesenbach G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen metabolites play an important role in the pathogenesis of myoglobinuric acute renal failure (ARF). Previously, we have reported a down regulation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) in glycerol-induced ARF, and the induction of PPARgamma has been shown to provide renal protection. In...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yousefipour Z,Hercule H,Oyekan AO,Newaz MA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of the present study was to investigate the value of the urine cell glycoprotein 1 (PC-1), aminopeptidase N (APN), N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (NAGA), and dipeptidylpeptidase IV (DPP IV) in the evaluation of tubular damage in patients with primary glomerulonephritis, diabetic nephropathy, and lupus neph...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Mitic B,Lazarevic G,Vlahovic P,Rajic M,Stefanovic V

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spontaneous crescentic glomerulonephritis (SCG)/Kj mice are a candidate for suitable animal model of human pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN). In the present study, we used renal biopsy technique and analyzed time sequence correlations among crescent formation and glomerular neutrophil infiltrat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Miyazawa S,Saiga K,Nemoto K,Mae T,Hotta O

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular problems are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Endothelial dysfunction (ED), which is an early manifestation of vascular injury, has been shown in patients with ADPKD. Statins have a beneficial effect in the reversal of ED. Th...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Namli S,Oflaz H,Turgut F,Alisir S,Tufan F,Ucar A,Mercanoglu F,Ecder T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arteriosclerosis is characterized by stiffening of arteries. The incremental elastic modulus (Einc) measurement is a good marker of arterial wall stiffness. Metabolic, inflammatory and hemodynamic alterations cause structural changes and vascular complications in end stage renal disease. The aim of the present study w...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Seyrek N,Balal M,Karayaylali I,Paydaş S,Aikimbaev K,Cetiner S,Seydaoglu G

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has recently become the major cause of chronic liver disease among patients on chronic hemodialysis. The use of erythropoietin for treatment of anemia has reduced the number of blood transfusions, but the frequency of HCV infection has not declined in hemodialysis units. The exact mod...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Harmankaya O,Cetin B,Obek A,Seber E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00