Pyomyositis in a renal transplant patient with Kyrle's disease.

abstract：:The protective efficacy of three schedules of a recombinant hepatitis B vaccine was evaluated in 42 patients undergoing dialysis at a teaching hospital. The rate of seroconversion after vaccination was highest (82.3%) among the recipients of three 20-micrograms doses (i.e. double the conventional dose for healthy adul...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Mitwalli A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Center for Devices and Radiological Health, in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Brooklyn, N.Y., conducted a multi-center, multi-institutional study of the seroprevalence of antibodies to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among dialysis workers. Seven dialysis units and 112...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Berlyne G,Kaczmarek RG,Hamburger S,Hamilton P,Moore RM Jr,Charney AN,Kahn T,Gruber M,Kaufman CE,Goffinet J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is the major complication and cause of mortality in the dialysis population, accounting for about 40% of deaths. Oxidative stress has been strongly implicated in the pathogenesis of these events. As patients in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are in a state of elevated free radical activity, the ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wang NP,Lim PS,Chen TT,Thien LM,Wang TH,Hsu WM

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular complications seriously affect posttransplant survival in patients after successful renal transplantation. Abnormalities in blood rheology may contribute to these complications. Therefore, we studied the blood rheology before and during a 1-year observation period after grafting in 9 patients by serial ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Koppensteiner R,Derfler K,Ehringer H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) reduce proteinuria and slow renal disease progression more effectively than other therapies in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, differences regarding efficacy and safety between these therapies rem...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Silvariño R,Rios P,Baldovinos G,Chichet MA,Perg N,Sola L,Saona G,De Souza N,Lamadrid V,Gadola L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pharmacologic doses E series prostaglandins attenuate the development of immune complex nephritis. We studied the effect of the dietary prostaglandin precursor linoleic acid on murine apoferritin-induced immune complex glomerulonephritis. High, normal, or low linoleic acid diets were fed to mice for 4 weeks prior t...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kher V,Barcelli U,Weiss M,Pollak VE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gradual loss of cell viability was observed during in vitro incubation of peritoneal cells from chronically uremic mice in commercial peritoneal dialysis solutions. The magnitude of this cytotoxicity toward peritoneal cells harvested from uremic mice and controls was comparable. Resident peritoneal cells were always...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Gallimore B,Gagnon RF,Stevenson MM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between ultrafiltration rate (UFR) and mortality may be affected by the muscle mass or volume status in hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, there is an absence of data regarding this association. METHODS:We performed an observational study on patients (≥18 years old) who had been on HD for ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lim Y,Yang G,Cho S,Kim SR,Lee YJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:The ultrasonic transit time is currently the best method for measuring the blood flow rate in the extracorporeal hemodialysis circuit. The purpose of this study was to analyze the differences between blood flow as indicated by the hemodialysis blood roller pump (prescribed blood flow) and by an ultrasoni...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Teruel JL,Fernández Lucas M,Marcén R,Rodríguez JR,López Sánchez J,Rivera M,Liaño F,Ortuño J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible role of altered renal prostaglandin metabolism in the generation of post-obstruction diuresis (POD) was examined in 16 adult male Sprague-Dawley rats. Inhibition of cyclooxygenase by the administration of a combination of two nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID), meclofenamate and indomethacin in ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kauker ML,Zawada ET

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a ubiquitous component of extracellular matrix. After tissue injury, HA appears in greater abundance during the inflammatory response and the phase of clearance of cell and matrix debris, before collagen production and matrix degradation. The aim of this study was to examine whether normal rat ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Pedagogos E,Hewitson TD,Nicholls KM,Becker GJ

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sclerostin is an osteocyte hormone that decreases osteoblastogenesis. Sclerostin may play a key role in osteoporosis and also in vascular calcification (VC). In chronic kidney disease and haemodialysis (HD) patients, serum sclerostin levels are high. AIM:To assess the correlation of serum sclerostin levels ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Jean G,Chazot C,Bresson E,Zaoui E,Cavalier E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence suggests a role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) in diabetic nephropathy. The effect of diabetes and low protein diet on renal immunohistochemical ACE localization was studied in streptozotocin-induced DM rats. Immunohistochemical ACE localization was reduced in DM rats, and a low protein diet pa...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Mizuiri S,Kobayashi M,Nakanishi T,Yoshikawa H,Miyagi M,Tanegashima M,Sakai K,Hayashi I,Fushimi T,Hasegawa A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study evaluated the complications in 154 patients in whom a permanent peritoneal dialysis catheter was inserted percutaneously from April 1982 to June 1986. Obstruction to flow and fluid leakage occurred in 9.2 and 2.6% of the catheters, respectively. Catheter survival was 64.6 and 48.6% at 1- and 2-year...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Allon M,Soucie JM,Macon EJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report on the presence of anti-HCV antibodies in a uremic chronic (UC) patient population after 6 months and 1 year with regard to certain selective preventive measures. The nonincreased number of HCV-positive subjects among the UC population could lead to the conclusion that the risk of environmental spre...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Di Benedetto A,Bilotta E,Minale S,Tritto MC,Russo Spena S,Picardi E,Sorice P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of treatment with 1 alpha-hydroxycholecalciferol (1 alpha-OH-D3) and different diets on uremic arterial disease was studied. Three groups of rabbits with chronic renal failure (CRF) were kept on three diets with a low, medium or high content of calcium and phosphate. Half the rabbits in each group were trea...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tvedegaard E,Ladefoged O,Nielsen M,Kamstrup O

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of room temperature incubation of Microstix-3 specimens to detect urinary tract infection was studied. This procedure, if successful, would allow home monitoring of patients and eliminate the need for an incubator. Four Microstix-3 strips were dipped into each of 1,241 urine specimens and incubated at ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Akriotis VJ,Arbus GS

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-anti-DNA cold precipitable complexes (CPC) isolated from 21 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus were tested for their ability to stimulate polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) chemotaxis and to activate complement in vitro. The complexes activated complement in 20 out of 21 cases and stimulated PMN chemotaxis ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Losito A,Cecchini C,Pittavini L,Zampi I

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum prolactin levels were elevated in male Sprague-Dawley rats with acute renal failure induced by glycerol administration. Specific prolactin binding to kidney membrane preparations was reduced in glycerol and antirat glomerular basement membrane serum-treated rats, after morphological and biochemical acute renal f...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Dobbie JW,Mountjoy K,Cowden EA,Allison ME,Ratcliffe JG

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal biopsies of 15 patients affected by polydipsia syndromes were examined under light and electron microscopes. The authors contend that the observed renal lesions (dilatation of the glomerular loops, tubular hypertrophy and vacuolization, and basal membrane swelling) are the morphologic result of tubular hyper...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Naccarato R,Rizzo A,Sirigu F,Bertaglia E,Previato G,Fiaschi E

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is a specific inhibitor of interleukin-1 (IL-1). It is structurally similar to IL-1 and binds to IL-1 cell surface receptors, but does not transduce a signal. To examine the relationship between the production of IL-1Ra and IL-1, we incubated peripheral blood mononuclear cell...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Pereira BJ,King AJ,Falagas ME,Dinarello CA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 11-year-old boy developed Kaposi's sarcoma and progressive T lymphocyte deficiency 5 years after cadaveric kidney transplantation for end-stage renal disease. He had received 17 individual red blood cell transfusions prior to and during transplantation in 1980. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) was cultured from b...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Malekzadeh MH,Church JA,Siegel SE,Mitchell WG,Opas L,Lieberman E

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to elucidate immunopathogenic of membranous nephropathy (MN), freshly collected sera from patients with biopsy proven MN were assayed of circulating immune complexes (ICs) by the Raji cell method and for anti-renal tubular epithelial (RTE) antibodies by a newly established radioimmunoassay (RIA) and by in...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Zager RA,Couser WG,Andrews BS,Bolton WK,Pohl MA

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with familial lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency very often show progressive glomerulosclerosis with evolution to end-stage disease. High levels of an abnormal lipoprotein (lipoprotein X) cause glomerular capillary endothelial damage. The ultrastructural study of renal biopsy specimens sho...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sessa A,Battini G,Meroni M,Daidone G,Carnera I,Brambilla PL,Viganò G,Giordano F,Pallotti F,Torri Tarelli L,Calabresi L,Rolleri M,Bertolini S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the chelation of aluminium enhances the haemopoietic response to recombinant human erythropoietin (r-HuEPO), desferrioxamine (DFO) at a dose of 20-30 mg/kg was given to 7 of 17 transfusion-dependent haemodialysis patients treated with r-HuEPO (40 units/kg/dialysis i.v.). The two randomly allocated...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Roger SD,Stewart JH,Harris DC

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The herbal medicine Sairei-to is efficacious in renal diseases where mesangial proliferation is a key event. We examined whether Sairei-to inhibits proliferation of cultured rat mesangial cells and investigated its mechanism of action. METHODS:The effect of Sairei-to on [(3)H]-thymidine incorporation stimul...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Awazu M,Fujita H,Omori S,Hida M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high blood flow rate/gram of kidney tissue supplies mainly the renal cortex. The net effect of the interaction of the renin-angiotensin system, the kallikrein-kinin system and prostaglandins is to autoregulate renal blood flow within a narrow range. Drugs and neurogenic factors also influence renal hemodynamics. T...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Maher JF

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that the mass transfer coefficients (MTC) for low- and middle-molecular-weight substances are maintained at medium terms in patients under continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) therapy. We have studied the MTC for parathormone (MW 5,500-6,000) in 29 patients under CAPD. 11 patients...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Rodríguez-Carmona A,Selgas R,Martínez ME,Ortí F,Miguel JL,Salinas M,Riñón C,Sánchez-Sicilia L

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old woman who suffered from a heterozygous Fabry's disease and immune complex crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN) is reviewed. The diagnosis was made on the basis of the pathologic findings and peripheral leukocyte alpha-galactosidase activity. Light microscopy revealed a vacuolization of epithelial cells and...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Shimazu K,Tomiyoshi Y,Aoki S,Sakemi T,Sugihara H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is caused by deficiency of peroxisomal alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase which is in humans exclusively expressed in liver cells. The disease is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, and initial symptoms usually occur in early childhood. Up to the age of 25 years, 90% of the p...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： David-Walek T,Niederstadt C,Rob PM,Fricke L,Latta K,Steinhoff J,Stange EF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00