Unfavorable course of minimal change nephrotic syndrome in children with intrauterine growth retardation.

abstract：:To determine the prognosis and risk factors for ischemic heart disease in chronic uremia, a cohort of 432 dialysis patients were followed prospectively from start of dialysis therapy until death or renal transplantation. Baseline demographic, clinical and echocardiographic data were obtained. After the initiation of d...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Parfrey PS,Foley RN,Harnett JD,Kent GM,Murray D,Barre PE

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model of glomerular dynamics has been developed by using network thermodynamics and the SPICE 2 computer program to further explore the determinants of glomerular filtration. The model is designed to be holistic and self-adjusting, taking cognizance of and permitting quantitation of the secondary alterations in indi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Oken DE,Thomas SR,Mikulecky DC

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress are highly prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). These conditions contribute to high mortality rates associated with cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in this patient population. To our knowledge, no pr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Pupim LB,Himmelfarb J,McMonagle E,Shyr Y,Ikizler TA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoalbuminemia is the most powerful predictor of mortality in end-stage renal disease. Since protein-calorie malnutrition can decrease albumin synthesis it is assumed that hypoalbuminemia results principally from malnutrition in these patients, but albumin synthesis may also be decreased as part of the acute-phase re...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kaysen GA,Rathore V,Shearer GC,Depner TA

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular calcification is prevalent in dialysis patients and is associated with a high burden of cardiovascular disease. Fetuin-A is a potent inhibitor of vascular calcification, but the precise mechanism by which it mediates vascular calcification in uremia is unclear. Matsui and colleagues demonstrate that circulati...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Komaba H,Fukagawa M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goals of the present study were twofold: first, to assess the renal excretory and hormonal responses to chronic water restriction in dogs whose sodium retaining mechanisms had been stimulated through dietary sodium (Na+) deprivation; second, to determine the mediator(s) of the natriuresis which was observed with w...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Merrill DC,Skelton MM,Cowley AW Jr

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) in the elderly is a never-ending challenge for every nephrologist. Kalra et al. report that adjusted hazard ratios for ARAS increased threefold from 1992 to 2004 in 16 million United States Renal Data System participants aged 66 years or older. Ho...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Krumme B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that systemic administration of immunoglobulin might reduce glomerular injury in membranous nephropathy through mechanisms involving inhibition of complement activation, we studied the passive Heymann nephritis (PHN) model of membranous nephropathy in rats. The daily administration of immunoglob...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nangaku M,Pippin J,Richardson CA,Schulze M,Young BA,Alpers CE,Gordon KL,Johnson RJ,Couser WG

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocyte and macrophage markers are among the most highly overexpressed genes in cpk mouse kidneys with severely progressive renal cystic disease. We show here that one of these markers, CD14, is abnormally transcribed, activated and shed in cystic kidneys. However, these abnormalities were not associated with an incr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Zhou J,Ouyang X,Cui X,Schoeb TR,Smythies LE,Johnson MR,Guay-Woodford LM,Chapman AB,Mrug M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (PVAN) is a significant complication after kidney transplantation, often leading to premature graft loss. In order to identify antiviral responses of the renal tubular epithelium, we studied activation of the viral DNA and the double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) sensors Toll-like receptor 3...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ribeiro A,Wörnle M,Motamedi N,Anders HJ,Gröne EF,Nitschko H,Kurktschiev P,Debiec H,Kretzler M,Cohen CD,Gröne HJ,Schlöndorff D,Schmid H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the circulating levels of the proinflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin (IL)-1 alpha, IL-6, granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF), and the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10, and their expression in kidneys acutely infected with murine malaria parasite...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rui-Mei L,Kara AU,Sinniah R

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients receiving cadaveric kidney transplants often experience delayed graft function. As iodinated contrast media injection (ICMI), necessary for cerebral angiography, which is often used to diagnose brain death, can be nephrotoxic, we compared renal function recovery (RFR) and 1-year and long-term graft survival a...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vigneau C,Fulgencio JP,Godier A,Chalem Y,El Metaoua S,Rondeau E,Tuppin P,Bonnet F

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies from our laboratory have characterized the peripheral metabolism of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in the dog using radioimmunoassay techniques following injection or infusion of biologically active, bovine PTH preparations. Other investigators have used biologically-inactive labelled PTH and interpreted t...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Martin KJ,Finch JL,Hruska K,Slatopolsky E

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular calcification is a recognized risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for vascular access calcification and to determine if patients with this disorder are at increased risk of death. Vascular access calcification wa...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schlieper G,Krüger T,Djuric Z,Damjanovic T,Markovic N,Schurgers LJ,Brandenburg VM,Westenfeld R,Dimkovic S,Ketteler M,Grootendorst DC,Dekker FW,Floege J,Dimkovic N

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic renal failure frequently have hypogonadism. To elucidate the molecular mechanisms involved, we tested the ability of serum from these patients to inhibit recombinant human luteinizing hormone receptors. Using a cell line expressing functional human luteinizing hormone receptors, we found that ade...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Dunkel L,Raivio T,Laine J,Holmberg C

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While hemodialysis therapy in its present form is capable of sustaining life, dialysis patients are not metabolically normal and we are unable to say what technical factors contribute adequate therapy. Recent efforts to resolve these problems have led to the assumption that substances in the molecular weight range of ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Lowrie EG,Steinberg SM,Galen MA,Gagneux SA,Lazarus JM,Gottlieb MN,Merrill JP

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify susceptibility genes for diabetic nephropathy, GeneChip Expression Analysis was employed to survey the gene expression profile of diabetic KK/Ta mouse kidneys. METHODS:Kidneys from three KK/Ta and two BALB/c mice at 20 weeks of age were dissected. Total RNA was extracted and labeled for hybridiz...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fan Q,Shike T,Shigihara T,Tanimoto M,Gohda T,Makita Y,Wang LN,Horikoshi S,Tomino Y

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of tubular epithelial cells underlies the development of cystic lesions and the subsequent impairment of renal function after renal mass reduction. The effect of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (HRI) on cell proliferation was investigated in rat renal proximal tubular epithelial cells in primary culture. Tr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vrtovsnik F,Couette S,Prié D,Lallemand D,Friedlander G

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesangial cells are known to secrete metalloproteinases that are capable of degrading the constituents of the GBM, and hence are potentially involved not only in the regular maintenance of the ECM components in the glomerulus, but also of contributing to any damage to these components that occurs in disease states. In...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Martin J,Knowlden J,Davies M,Williams JD

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal function measurement by clearance methods relies on accurately timed urine collection. In small experimental animals, renal function measurement is usually performed under anesthesia and/or with the application of bladder catheters to ensure accurate urine collection. To avoid both anesthesia and the need for bl...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Marcel de Vries PA,Navis G,de Boer E,de Jong PE,de Zeeuw D

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copy number variations associate with different developmental phenotypes and represent a major cause of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT). Because rare pathogenic copy number variations are often large and contain multiple genes, identification of the underlying genetic drivers has proven to...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Westland R,Verbitsky M,Vukojevic K,Perry BJ,Fasel DA,Zwijnenburg PJ,Bökenkamp A,Gille JJ,Saraga-Babic M,Ghiggeri GM,D'Agati VD,Schreuder MF,Gharavi AG,van Wijk JA,Sanna-Cherchi S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In X-linked Alport syndrome, mutations in the COL4A5 gene encoding the alpha 5 chain of type IV collagen result in progressive renal failure. This nephropathy appears to relate to the arrest of a switch from an alpha 1/alpha 2 to an alpha 3/alpha 4/alpha 5 network of type IV collagen in the developing glomer...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Harvey SJ,Zheng K,Sado Y,Naito I,Ninomiya Y,Jacobs RM,Hudson BG,Thorner PS

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incompatible donor/recipient pairs with broadly sensitized recipients have difficulty finding a crossmatch-compatible match, despite a large kidney paired donation pool. One approach to this problem is to combine kidney paired donation with lower-risk crossmatch-incompatible transplantation with intravenous immunoglob...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Blumberg JM,Gritsch HA,Reed EF,Cecka JM,Lipshutz GS,Danovitch GM,McGuire S,Gjertson DW,Veale JL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) has been found in the kidney, particularly in the collecting duct in the rat. Since cultured rabbit collecting duct cells constitute a convenient system for in vitro studies, we have examined whether these cells secrete IGF-I. Culture medium conditioned by collecting duct cells was...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Aron DC,Saadi HF,Nye CN,Douglas JG

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone that acts as a major regulator of food intake and energy homeostasis. It circulates both as a free and as a protein-bound entity. Leptin is released into the blood in proportion to the amount of body fat and exerts sustained inhibitory effects on food intake while increasing ener...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Mak RH,Cheung W,Cone RD,Marks DL

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephropathia epidemica (NE) caused by Puumala hantavirus is one type of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). There is considerable variability in the clinical severity of NE. Many infections are subclinical but the disease can even be fatal. We questioned whether the wide spectrum in the outcome of NE is depe...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Mustonen J,Partanen J,Kanerva M,Pietilä K,Vapalahti O,Pasternack A,Vaheri A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological classifications in current use for the assessment of glomerular disease have been typically opinion-based and built on the expert assumptions of renal pathologists about lesions historically thought to be relevant to prognosis. Here we develop a unique approach for the pathological classification of a glo...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Working Group of the International IgA Nephropathy Network and the Renal Pathology Society.,Roberts IS,Cook HT,Troyanov S,Alpers CE,Amore A,Barratt J,Berthoux F,Bonsib S,Bruijn JA,Cattran DC,Coppo R,D'Agati V,D'Amico G,Emanci

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before hemodialysis, patients have an intraerythrocytic pH (pHi) and an extracellular pH, measured in whole blood (pHo), which are lower than those of healthy controls. During bicarbonate hemodialysis, pHi values continuously increase, approaching a normal value at the end of the session. Concomitantly, pHo values fol...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Monti JP,Gallice P,Baz M,Murisasco A,Crevat A,Elsen R

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to examine the lipid abnormalities associated with urinary albumin excretion rate (UAER) in type 2 diabetic patients. METHODS:A total of 275 (122 men and 153 women; aged 60.6 +/- 11.1 years) patients were selected with stringent criteria to prevent confounders. Normoalbuminuria...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tseng CH

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While the most common glomerular lesion associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) [HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN)], immune complex-mediated forms of glomerulonephritis have been increasingly reported. One form of glomerulonephriti...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Haas M,Kaul S,Eustace JA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00