X-ray microanalysis of uremic nephrocalcinosis.

abstract：:The accumulation in blood plasma and efficiency of hemodialysis of pyrimidine compounds (orotic acid, orotidine, pseudouridine, uridine, thymine) as well as uric acid and creatinine in 23 patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) was investigated. As a reference, the analysis of the above metabolites in the plasma of ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Daniewska-Michalska D,Motyl T,Gellert R,Kukulska W,Podgurniak M,Opechowska-Pacocha E,Ostrowski K

更新日期：1993-01-01 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 three-dimensional ultrastructure of glomerular basement membrane (GBM) in surgically resected human kidneys was observed by the quick-freezing and deep-etching method. In three layers of human GBM, the middle layer exhibited polygonal meshwork structures, which were composed of fine fibrils. In addition, the outer...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Moriya T,Ohno S,Yajima Y

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the length of hemodialysis on the outcome of renal transplant was evaluated in 43 recipients of renal allograft. 22 out of 23 patients (95.7%) dialyzed for longer than one year had an excellent renal function at one year, while only 10 out of 20 patients (50%) dialyzed for less than one year had good ren...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Rashid A,Sengar DP,Couture RA,Posen GA,Harris JE

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of IgA nephropathy have demonstrated a number of prognostically significant clinical and pathological factors in groups of patients with the full histological spectrum of the disease. Whether these factors can be applied to a group of IgA nephropathy patients with disease of moderate degree is unknown...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Magil AB,Ballon HS

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:The effects of intravenous iron, with and without androgens, was studied in a group of 39 patients treated by regular haemodialysis, almost all of whom had normal serum iron concentrations. Intravenous iron 1-2 g every 4 months produced a significant rise in haemoglobin from 6.3 to 7.9 g/dl in 17 female patients with ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： von Hartitzsch B,Kerr DN

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are no data available on the effects of intravenous (i.v.) methylcobalamin (Me-Cbl), the coenzymatically active form of vitamin B12 that acts as a cofactor for methionine synthase in the conversion of total homocysteine (tHcy) to methionine, with or without oral folic acid (FA) supplementation, on fast...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Trimarchi H,Schiel A,Freixas E,Díaz M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic renal failure induces anemia and a short erythrocyte life span. Red blood cell (RBC) osmotic fragility is the resistance of RBC hemolysis to osmotic changes that is used to evaluate RBC friability. To find the cause of shortened red cell survival in uremic patients, we evaluated the RBC osmotic fragility in 57...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wu SG,Jeng FR,Wei SY,Su CZ,Chung TC,Chang WJ,Chang HW

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To probe renal hemodynamic measurements in relation to simultaneous systemic hemodynamic measurements in normal, adult, conscious dogs on a magnesium-deficient diet, 6 experimental animals were given 4 weeks of a magnesium-deficient diet compared to 9 animals whose dietary magnesium was normal. Systemic hemodynamics w...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Zawada ET Jr,TerWee JA,McClung DE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma and urine beta-2-microglobulin (B2m) were measured in 37 renal transplant recipients and 34 healthy subjects. Serum B2m was found to be a more sensitive index of renal function than serum creatinine. Renal transplant recipients had significantly higher urine B2m when compared with normal controls. Normal subjec...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Woo KT,Lee EJ,Lau YK,Lim CH

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing urinary net acid (titratable acid + NH4 - HCO-3) excretion is accompanied by an increased urinary Ca excretion because of reduced renal tubular reabsorption of filtered Ca. The relationships between urinary Ca excretion rates and urinary net acid excretion rates are reviewed for data: (1) among healthy adul...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lemann J Jr

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the ultrastructure of the bovine glomerular basement membrane (GBM) and tubular basement membrane (TBM) using ultra-high-resolution scanning electron microscopy after conductive staining without metal coating. Purified basement membranes (BMs) were obtained by sonication and acellular BMs by detergent trea...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yamasaki Y,Makino H,Ota Z

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats pretreated with sodium bicarbonate were functionally protected from the damage of bilateral renal artery occlusion. The rise in serum creatinine (day 1 minus day 0) during the first 24 h after ischemia was 2.88 +/- 0.28 mg% in the bicarbonate-loaded animals versus 3.90 +/- 0.26 mg% in their matched controls (p le...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Atkins JL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Males on long-term dialysis tend to develop more severe forms of acquired cystic disease of the kidney than females. The severity of the disease is unaffected by therapeutic modality, either hemodialysis or CAPD, however, cystic transformation becomes less extensive after successful renal transplantation. The fundamen...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ishikawa I

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen hemodialysis, 12 chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), and 20 renal transplant patients performed maximal treadmill exercise tests. Heart rates and blood pressures were determined every minute and maximal oxygen consumption was measured directly. Exercise capacity as measured by VO2 max is low in dia...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Painter P,Messer-Rehak D,Hanson P,Zimmerman SW,Glass NR

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the hypothesis that acute angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition might predict the postoperative blood pressure outcome, a single oral dose of captopril ranging from 12.5 to 100 mg, was given to 26 patients with renovascular disease and its hypotensive effect was compared with that of surgery (21 patie...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Salvetti A,Arzilli F,Nuccorini A,Simonini N,Glorioso N,Dessì-Fulgheri P,Madeddu P,Rappelli A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial changes in plasma of renin concentration (PRC), renin-substrate concentration (PSC) and renin activity (PRA) were followed in rats during glycerol-induced acute renal failure. There was an early but transient increase in PRC and a more delayed and prolonged rise in PSC. PRA began to rise a few hours after glyce...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Carvalho JS,Page LB

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have shown that insulin binding (IB) to erythrocytes was decreased in uremic patients and that hemodialysis corrected the receptor defect. In the present study cross-incubation experiments were performed using uremic and control erythrocytes and plasma. Incubation of control erythrocytes with uremic pla...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Milutinović S,Breyer D,Janković N,Molnar V,Stefović A,Rocić B

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reassess the reported protective effects of verapamil in renal ischaemia, we perfused the left kidney of uninephrectomized female Wistar rats with verapamil (0.1 and 1.0 mg/kg) immediately prior to clamping the renal artery for 60 min. When compared to controls, both doses of verapamil failed to afford protection w...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Bock HA,Brunner FP,Torhorst J,Thiel G

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Enamel-renal syndrome is characterized by nephrocalcinosis, enamel defects, gingival hyperplasia and eruption failures. It has been recently identified that recessive mutations in the FAM20A gene result in amelogenesis imperfecta (AI)-gingival fibromatosis. The aim of this research to determine whether ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Koruyucu M,Seymen F,Gencay G,Gencay K,Tuna EB,Shin TJ,Hyun HK,Kim YJ,Kim JW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of renal allografts in patients who had received pretransplant immunoadsorption in order to remove cytotoxic anti-HLA antibodies was studied. We reviewed 6 patients who received a graft which functioned beyond 3 months; the mean follow-up period was 76 (range 62-89) months. Two grafts have been lost from ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Higgins RM,Bevan DJ,Vaughan RW,Phillips AO,Snowden S,Bewick M,Scoble JE,Hendry BM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent efforts have standardized definitions and classification systems for acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). These efforts have enhanced communication, recognition, and awareness of acute and CKDs and stimulated research on both disorders. However, abnormalities of kidney function and struct...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Barry R,James MT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A constant finding in beta (2)-microglobulin (beta 2m) amyloidosis is an increase in tissue heparan sulfate (HS) and chondroitin sulfate (CS) proteoglycans (PGs) at sites of amyloid deposits. However, the binding characteristics of PGs with beta 2m have not been elucidated yet. METHODS:Using affinity retard...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ohashi K,Kisilevsky R,Yanagishita M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension secondary to renal transplantation was studied in our experimental model in the rat. In this model an intravenous injection of donor strain blood into recipients of allogeneic donor kidneys prior to transplantation was used to prolong the allograft survival. A reduced renal function associated with the hy...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： de Keijzer MH,Provoost AP,van Aken M,Kort WJ,Wolff ED,Molenaar JC

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ExHC rats were bred from the Sprague-Dawley strain and are highly susceptible to dietary hypercholesterolemic stimuli. Although chemical and histological examination of the aorta from ExHC rats fed a diet containing 3% cholesterol, 0.6% sodium cholate and 15% olive oil (high-cholesterol diet, HCD) has been reported, r...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hattori M,Yamaguchi Y,Kawaguchi H,Ito K

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Urinary neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (uNGAL) and urinary kidney injury molecule-1 (uKIM-1) are markers of acute kidney injury. The albuminuria is a well-known abnormality after physical exercise. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in uNGAL and uKIM-1 after intensive exerc...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wołyniec W,Ratkowski W,Urbański R,Bartoszewicz M,Siluk D,Wołyniec Z,Kasprowicz K,Zorena K,Renke M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro formation of prostaglandins (PG) E2, F2 alpha, 6-keto-F1 alpha, and thromboxane B2 (TxB2) by glomeruli from rats with reduced renal mass (RRM) were evaluated by radioimmunoassay. Four weeks following ablation of renal mass, PGE2, PGF2 alpha, and TxB2 production by glomeruli from RRM rats was significantly gre...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Stahl RA,Kudelka S,Paravicini M,Schollmeyer P

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00