Cultured human glomerular mesangial cells express the C5a receptor.

abstract：:To investigate whether alpha (alpha)-adrenoceptor agonists have a stimulatory effect on the expression of the angiotensinogen (Ang) gene in opossum kidney (OK) cells, we used OK 27 cells with a fusion gene containing the 5'-flanking regulatory sequence of the rat angiotensinogen gene fused with a human growth hormone ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wang TT,Lachance S,Delalandre A,Carrière S,Chan JS

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elimination of residual proteinuria is the novel target in renoprotection; nevertheless, whether a greater suppression of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) effectively improves the antiproteinuric response in patients with moderate proteinuria remains ill-defined. METHODS:We evaluated the effects of maximizing...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Iodice C,Balletta MM,Minutolo R,Giannattasio P,Tuccillo S,Bellizzi V,D'Amora M,Rinaldi G,Signoriello G,Conte G,De Nicola L

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein energy wasting is a common feature of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with poor outcomes. Protein energy wasting and cachexia, a severe form of protein energy wasting, are characterized by increased resting energy expenditure but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Browning corr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Luce M,Barba C,Yi D,Mey A,Roussel D,Bres E,Benoit B,Pastural M,Granjon S,Szelag JC,Laville M,Arkouche W,Bouchara A,Nyam E,Fouque D,Soulage CO,Koppe L

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microprobe analysis on freeze-dried cryosections was used to determine the effect of the loop diuretics torasemide and furosemide on intracellular electrolyte concentrations in individual cells of the outer and inner stripe of the outer medulla and on cell rubidium uptake, the latter a measure of basolateral ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Beck FX,Sone M,Dörge A,Thurau K

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The alteration of renal cell growth is one of the early abnormalities in the diabetic nephropathy. However, the effects of high glucose and its action mechanism in renal proximal tubule cell (PTC) proliferation have not been elucidated. METHODS:The effects of 25 mmol/L glucose on cell proliferation, thymidi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Park SH,Choi HJ,Lee JH,Woo CH,Kim JH,Han HJ

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) upregulation occurs in virtually all chronic kidney diseases and is associated with podocyte injury and proteinuria; however, the mechanisms contributing to this in vivo are ambiguous. In vitro, incubation of podocytes with TGF-β1 induced Wnt1 expression, β-catenin activation, an...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wang D,Dai C,Li Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A considerable diversity in prognosis is seen with lupus glomerulonephritis (LGN). Hence, the clinical usefulness of a recent International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society (ISN/RPS) 2003 classification to judge the long-term outcome of human LGN has been investigated. METHODS:We studied retros...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yokoyama H,Wada T,Hara A,Yamahana J,Nakaya I,Kobayashi M,Kitagawa K,Kokubo S,Iwata Y,Yoshimoto K,Shimizu K,Sakai N,Furuichi K,Kanazawa Study Group for Renal Diseases and Hypertension.

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tamm-Horsfall glycoprotein (THP) is a unique protein that is produced exclusively by cells of the thick ascending limb of Henle's loop (TALH). This study examined whether dietary salt altered renal THP production. METHODS:Male Sprague-Dawley rats were examined on days 1, 4, and 15 following placement in met...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ying WZ,Sanders PW

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury resulting from ischemia-reperfusion injury is a multifactorial process involving compromised function in both the tubular and the vascular compartments. Multiple vasoactive compounds have been implicated in the profound vasoconstriction that occurs in response to ischemia-reperfusion injury, and many of these f...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Basile DP

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is the immune system's response to infectious or noninfectious sources of danger. Danger recognition is facilitated by various innate immune receptor families including the Toll-like receptors (TLRs), which detect danger signals in extracellular and intracellular compartments. It is an evolving concept th...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Anders HJ,Schlondorff DO

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circumstances under which furosemide increases renal blood flow was examined in mongrel dogs as it may relate to a tubuloglomerular feedback mechanism. Two maneuvers, desoxycorticosterone (DOCA) plus salt treatment and inhibition of tubular fluid flow, were used in the dogs to evaluate the renal vascular effects o...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Gerber JG,Nies AS

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our purpose was to compare the function and complications of two high-flow polyurethane hemodialysis catheters. METHODS:This prospective, randomized trial compared the Ash-Split (MedComp) and Opti-Flow (Bard Access Systems) catheters. All patients referred for tunneled hemodialysis catheter placement were o...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Trerotola SO,Kraus M,Shah H,Namyslowski J,Johnson MS,Stecker MS,Ahmad I,McLennan G,Patel NH,O'Brien E,Lane KA,Ambrosius WT

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialysis patients have a high risk of cardiovascular disease. Cardiac rehabilitation is recommended in the general population as a standard component of care and covered by Medicare for those who have undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Here we determined the impact of cardiac rehabilitation on Medicare ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Huang Y,Zhang R,Culler SD,Kutner NG

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern dietary habits are characterized by high-sodium and low-potassium intakes, each of which was correlated with a higher risk for hypertension. In this study, we examined whether long-term variations in the intake of sodium and potassium induce lasting changes in the plasma concentration of circulating steroids by...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Elabida B,Edwards A,Salhi A,Azroyan A,Fodstad H,Meneton P,Doucet A,Bloch-Faure M,Crambert G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many studies have reported that blocking the renin-angiotensin-system (RAS) with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or an angiotensin receptor blocker in the patient with diabetes mellitus leads to an increase in renal plasma flow (RPF), no change in glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and a fall...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hollenberg NK,Price DA,Fisher ND,Lansang MC,Perkins B,Gordon MS,Williams GH,Laffel LM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro heparin sensitivity of 18 nephrotic children was compared with that of 10 normal children and 13 children with other renal diseases. The influence of age on the heparin sensitivity of 52 normal subjects (aged 12 to 85 years) was also studied. The heparin sensitivity was calculated from the dose-response c...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vermylen CG,Levin M,Lanham JG,Hardisty RM,Barratt TM

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteomic techniques have recently become available for large-scale protein analysis. The utility of these techniques in identification of urinary proteins is poorly defined. We constructed a proteome map of normal human urine as a reference protein database by using two differential fractionated techniques ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Thongboonkerd V,McLeish KR,Arthur JM,Klein JB

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythropoietin is known to improve outcomes in patients with anemia from chronic renal disease. However, there is uncertainty about the optimal timing of initiation of erythropoietin treatment in predialysis patients with non-severe anemia. METHODS:We conducted a randomized controlled trial of early versus ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Gouva C,Nikolopoulos P,Ioannidis JP,Siamopoulos KC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of mesangial cells is frequently found in glomerulonephritis, such as IgA glomerulonephritis. Recent reports suggest that a brain/embryo-type myosin isoform (MIIB2) is involved in cell proliferation. We have studied the expression of MIIB2 in renal biopsy samples from patients with various renal diseases...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kishino M,Kimura A,Yamaguchi K,Ohtani H,Yamada Y,Takahashi T,Mune M,Mimura K,Maeda T,Matsumura S,Tsuji T,Yukawa S

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha rapidly primes neutrophils (PMN) for an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-induced respiratory burst and is thus proinflammatory. TNF-alpha also progressively accelerates apoptosis. We investigated the effect of TNF-alpha-mediated apoptosis on ANCA antigen expressio...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kettritz R,Scheumann J,Xu Y,Luft FC,Haller H

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atherogenic lipoproteins cause injury to the vascular wall in the early phase of atherogenesis. We assessed the effects of native (nLDL) and oxidized (oxLDL) low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] on O2- formation and cell death in cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) a...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Galle J,Schneider R,Heinloth A,Wanner C,Galle PR,Conzelmann E,Dimmeler S,Heermeier K

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease is caused by mutations in the genes encoding uromodulin (UMOD), hepatocyte nuclear factor-1β (HNF1B), renin (REN), and mucin-1 (MUC1). Multiple names have been proposed for these disorders, including 'Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease (MCKD) type 2', 'Familial Ju...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Eckardt KU,Alper SL,Antignac C,Bleyer AJ,Chauveau D,Dahan K,Deltas C,Hosking A,Kmoch S,Rampoldi L,Wiesener M,Wolf MT,Devuyst O,Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes.

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe segmental glomerulonephritis (Seg GN) (greater than or equal to 50% involvement) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is classified as diffuse GN (DPGN) in the WHO classification. We tested the validity of the assumption that severe Seg GN and DPGN have the same prognosis by determining the proportion of glome...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schwartz MM,Kawala KS,Corwin HL,Lewis EJ

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study was undertaken to examine the effects of dithiothreitol (DDT), a sulfhydryl-reducing agent and heavy metal chelator, on the course of heavy metal-induced acute renal failure in the rat. Groups of rats in metabolic cages received uranyl nitrate (UN) alone, UN plus DTT, mercuric chloride (HgCl2) alone,...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kleinman JG,McNeil JS,Schwartz JH,Hamburger RJ,Flamenbaum W

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For decades, ill-defined autosomal dominant renal diseases have been reported, which originate from tubular cells and lead to tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis. These diseases are clinically indistinguishable, but caused by mutations in at least four different genes: UMOD, HNF1B, REN, and, as recently describe...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ekici AB,Hackenbeck T,Morinière V,Pannes A,Buettner M,Uebe S,Janka R,Wiesener A,Hermann I,Grupp S,Hornberger M,Huber TB,Isbel N,Mangos G,McGinn S,Soreth-Rieke D,Beck BB,Uder M,Amann K,Antignac C,Reis A,Eckardt K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating donor-reactive effector memory T cells have been associated with allograft injury in humans. The next step to translate this observation into clinical practice is the design of clinical trials aimed at individualization of T cell-targeted therapy. The administration of immunosuppressive therapy based on th...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Poggio ED,Augustine JJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal stone disease, which affects 12% of males and 5% of females by the seventh decade, occurs as an inherited disorder in 45% of patients and is most commonly associated with hypercalciuria. The biochemical basis for hereditary nephrolithiasis and hypercalciuria is unknown, and this has therefore been investigated b...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Thakker RV

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus-associated nephropathy (HIVAN) has become the third leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in African Americans, and is expected to grow exponentially. Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has significantly prolonged the survival of patients with HIV infection. D...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kumar MS,Sierka DR,Damask AM,Fyfe B,McAlack RF,Heifets M,Moritz MJ,Alvarez D,Kumar A

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micropuncture studies were carried out in surface nephrons of rats with nephrotoxic-serum (NTS)-induced nephrotic syndrome during a period of active sodium and water retention. It was found that hydrostatic pressure and tubular diameter were increased in the proximal tubules (13.4 +/- 0.2 vs. 10.4 +/- 0.2 mm Hg; 31.3 ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kuroda S,Aynedjian HS,Bank N

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:US adults with metabolic syndrome, as defined by National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATP III) criteria, have been shown to be at increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD), but there is limited information in other populations. The relationship between metabolic syndrome and CKD ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kitiyakara C,Yamwong S,Cheepudomwit S,Domrongkitchaiporn S,Unkurapinun N,Pakpeankitvatana V,Sritara P

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00