Induced pluripotent stem cells provide mega insights into kidney disease.

abstract：:Despite the high costs of treatment of people with kidney disease and associated comorbid conditions, the amount of reliable information available to guide the care of such patients is very limited. Some treatments have been assessed in randomized trials, but most such trials have been too small to detect treatment ef...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Baigent C,Herrington WG,Coresh J,Landray MJ,Levin A,Perkovic V,Pfeffer MA,Rossing P,Walsh M,Wanner C,Wheeler DC,Winkelmayer WC,McMurray JJV,KDIGO Controversies Conference on Challenges in the Conduct of Clinical Trials in Nephr

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Banff working formulation of renal transplant pathology is intended to have international application. There remains a need to develop methods to harmonize the application of such grading systems between laboratories. Banff grades do not always permit precise management decisions to be made. Alternative ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Furness PN,Taub N,Convergence of European Renal Transplant Pathology Assessment Procedures (CERTPAP) Project.

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:We aimed to identify genes with kidney specific, developmentally regulated expression. Here we report the cDNA sequence and expression pattern of KS, a novel kidney-specific rat gene. METHODS:A partial cDNA was identified by differential display polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of a renal cell fraction enric...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hilgers KF,Nagaraj SK,Karginova EA,Kazakova IG,Chevalier RL,Carey RM,Pentz ES,Gomez RA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation is to analyze changes in plasma 1,25-(OH)2D and 24,25-(OH)2D after successful renal transplantation in 20 children and young adults. Studies were performed on 8 subjects between the 1st and 10th month and on 12 others between the 20th and 30th to 36th month. Samples were assayed for p...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Garabedian M,Silve C,Levy-Bentolila D,Bourdeau A,Ulmann A,Nguyen TM,Lieberherr M,Broyer M,Balsan S

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kallistatin is a serine protease inhibitor with anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic, and anti-oxidative properties. Since oxidative stress plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, we studied the effect and mechanisms of action of kallistatin superinduction. Using ultrasound-microbubble-mediate...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yiu WH,Wong DW,Wu HJ,Li RX,Yam I,Chan LY,Leung JC,Lan HY,Lai KN,Tang SC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the diagnostic features and clinical course of 140 patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy who had their index renal biopsies performed at the Mayo Clinic between 1972 and 1984. There were 93 males and 47 females (average age, 50.8 +/- 17 years); 116 patients (83%) had the nephrotic syndrome and 42...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Donadio JV Jr,Torres VE,Velosa JA,Wagoner RD,Holley KE,Okamura M,Ilstrup DM,Chu CP

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgM in the blood of normal individuals consists mainly of 'natural' polyreactive antibodies. Natural IgM is thought to provide an initial defense against infection and to promote the healing of wounded cells. Yet, as Panzer and colleagues show, these benefits can be eclipsed when the IgM binds to damaged cells of the ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Platt JL,Cascalho M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The peritoneum is progressively denuded of its mesothelial cell monolayer in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). These alterations of the mesothelium cause membrane dysfunction and progressive peritoneal fibrosis. Integrins regulate cell motility and play an important role in wound ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tamura M,Osajima A,Nakayamada S,Anai H,Kabashima N,Kanegae K,Ota T,Tanaka Y,Nakashima Y

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report of the NIH-supported National Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Registry summarizes data on 7,404 patients treated with CAPD during the three-year period 1981 through 1983, or nearly one-half of patients treated in the USA who were treated with CAPD during this time. While age and diabetes m...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nolph KD,Cutler SJ,Steinberg SM,Novak JW

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study offers morphological evidence of the involvement of lipid abnormalities in human glomerular injury. Renal biopsy tissues from patients with several types of glomerular diseases were immunocytochemically examined using antibodies to apolipoproteins (apo) A-I, B-100, and E, and antibodies to low density lipop...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Takemura T,Yoshioka K,Aya N,Murakami K,Matumoto A,Itakura H,Kodama T,Suzuki H,Maki S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segerer et al. report the expression and localization of macrophage and dendritic-cell markers in human renal biopsies and indicate that both cell types express CD68, findings that resonate with murine studies. The functional and phenotypic distinction between macrophages and dendritic cells is discussed. ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ferenbach D,Hughes J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary proteomics is a promising tool for biomarker investigation, particularly in complex kidney diseases. Fabris and colleagues report that urinary laminin subunit alpha-2 is a potential diagnostic marker of medullary sponge kidney (MSK) disease by using a label-free quantitative proteomics platform and a clinicall...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Chutipongtanate S

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual renin-angiotensin aldosterone (RAAS) blockade is associated with higher risk of hyperkalemia and has not been shown, in any outcome trial of validated renal end points, that is, doubling of creatinine, time to dialysis, or death, to be superior over other approaches. It shows promise in advanced proteinuric nephr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Bakris GL

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports indicate a decreased mortality risk for patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis in the United States. We sought to determine whether a higher use of automated versus continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis was associated with this improvement. Analyses were carried out using data from the United State...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Mehrotra R,Chiu YW,Kalantar-Zadeh K,Vonesh E

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucocyte interaction with other cells is facilitated by the adhesion molecules, leucocyte function-associated antigen-1 (LFA-1)-binding to intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and for T cells and natural killer (NK) cells the binding of LFA-2 (CD2) to LFA-3. As these interactions are critical for the mediation ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Bishop GA,Hall BM

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meprins are zinc-dependent metalloproteinases that are highly expressed in the brush-border membranes of both the kidney and the intestines. Meprins are capable of proteolytically degrading extracellular matrix proteins, proteolytically processing bioactive proteins, and play a role in inflammatory processes. In this ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Herzog C,Seth R,Shah SV,Kaushal GP

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized that increasing small solute clearance in peritoneal dialysis (PD) would lead to improvements in patient health-related quality of life (HRQOL). METHODS:Patients were randomized to a control group [standard 4 x 2 L continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)] and an intervention group (...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Paniagua R,Amato D,Vonesh E,Guo A,Mujais S,Mexican Nephrology Collaborative Study Group.

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship of protein intake to urinary oxalate and glycolate excretion was examined in a large cohort (N = 101) of normal individuals on self-selected diets and in 11 individuals on controlled protein diets. On self-selected diets no correlation was detected between protein intake and urinary oxalate or glycola...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Holmes RP,Goodman HO,Hart LJ,Assimos DG

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to evaluate some pathophysiological mechanisms of edema formation in diabetic nephropathy. Sixty-three subjects were investigated: 9 normal subjects (I), 9 normoalbuminuric Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients (II), 15 microalbuminuric Type 1 diabetic patients (III), 16 Type 1 ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hommel E,Mathiesen ER,Aukland K,Parving HH

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of strategies to enhance the survival of transplanted organs and to potentially lower or even discontinue immunosuppressive therapy would represent a significant advancement in post-transplant patient care. METHODS:We studied the effect of pretransplant infusion of donor leukocytes alone or ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Noris M,Azzollini N,Mister M,Pezzotta A,Piccinini G,Casiraghi F,Cugini D,Perico N,Orisio S,Remuzzi G

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To maintain nitrogen equilibrium when prescribed a low protein diet (LPD), metabolic adaptations occur involving a reduction protein turnover, principally decreased muscle protein degradation. Studies suggest that in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) uncomplicated by metabolic acidosis (MA), these adaptive res...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Williams B,Hattersley J,Layward E,Walls J

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The parathyroid hormone (PTH) response to hypocalcemia was studied in 18 hemodialysis patients with osteitis fibrosa, and the relationship with PTH and bone histology in 26 hemodialysis patients. Hypocalcemia was produced during hemodialysis by the use of a dialysate devoid of calcium. Both amino (N) (P less than 0.05...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Voigts A,Felsenfeld AJ,Andress D,Llach F

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesangial immunoglobulin A (IgA) deposition is incidentally encountered in asymptomatic individuals, but its precise frequency and significance had not been clarified. The background of the latent IgA deposition is related to the epidemiology and pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy. METHODS:Zero-hour allograft ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Suzuki K,Honda K,Tanabe K,Toma H,Nihei H,Yamaguchi Y

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While metabolically generated oxidants are produced locally in experimental glomerular diseases, little is still known of their significance and the respective scavenger systems in human glomerular diseases. METHODS:Here we studied kidneys from patients with congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Solin ML,Ahola H,Haltia A,Ursini F,Montine T,Roveri A,Kerjaschki D,Holthöfer H

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal toxicity, possibly due to vasoconstriction and vascular injury, is the most relevant side-effect of chronic cyclosporine (CsA) therapy given to prevent graft rejection. In kidney transplant recipients each oral dose of CsA is invariably followed by a transient reduction in renal plasma flow (RPF) and glomerular ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ruggenenti P,Perico N,Mosconi L,Gaspari F,Benigni A,Amuchastegui CS,Bruzzi I,Remuzzi G

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-efficiency hemodialysis may induce a deficiency in hydrosoluble vitamins. Supplementation with B-complex vitamins has been shown to lower serum homocysteine concentrations in several groups, but relatively few studies have concerned hemodialysis patients. Our objectives were to determine the status in B...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tremblay R,Bonnardeaux A,Geadah D,Busque L,Lebrun M,Ouimet D,Leblanc M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of 15-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (15-HETE) and cultured MDCK renal tubular epithelial cells was investigated to determine whether incorporation of this lipoxygenase product will affect polyphosphoinositide formation. MDCK cells were incubated with 1 microM [3H]-15-HETE for 15 to 120 minutes. Maximum ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Girton RA,Spector AA,Gordon JA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of renal Kt/V (r-Kt/V) as an indicator for the need of dialysis initiation has been recommended in the NKF-DOQI guidelines. In analogy to clinical practice in peritoneal dialysis, a fall of r-Kt/V below a threshold of 2.0 per week may indicate inadequate renal toxin elimination. However, there are no...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kuhlmann MK,Heckmann M,Riegel W,Köhler H

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate percutaneous transvenous angioplasty (PTVA) for the treatment of all types of vascular access stenosis in a large population of dialysis patients. Stenoses were identified by venography in patients who met a set of clinical criteria indicating the need for evaluation. The lesions ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Beathard GA

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00