Kidneys of chronic alcoholic rats are more vulnerable to ischemic insult.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Haemophilus influenzae infection is a mild and self-limited disease in the healthy population. However, it may show an aggressive course in the immunocompromised state which underlines the importance of vaccination against this agent. On the other hand, posttranplant immunosuppression may impair immune respo...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sever MS,Yildiz A,Eraksoy H,Badur S,Yüksel-Onel D,Görçin B,Türk S,Erkoç R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 24-hour urinary excretion of kallikrein (K) and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which reflects their intrarenal synthesis, was measured in 7 normal women (NW), 10 women with essential hypertension (EH), 26 normal pregnant women (NP), 12 women with hypertension in pregnancy (HP), and 4 women with toxemia. All pregnant wom...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kovatz S,Arber I,Korzets Z,Rathaus M,Ben Aderet N,Bernheim J

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify whether the changes of parathyroid size have any correlations with the long-term prognosis of calcitriol pulse therapy, we examined the time course of serum levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) and size of parathyroid glands in 14 chronic dialysis patients during and after the oral calcitriol pulse therapy. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Fukagawa M,Kitaoka M,Yi H,Fukuda N,Matsumoto T,Ogata E,Kurokawa K

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：:Fifty-eight previously untreated adults with minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS), who had a mean follow-up period of 35.8 months, were studied with regard to their response to alternate-day steroid therapy. The nephrotic syndrome in 54 patients (93%) remitted by 12 weeks and patients continued to be in remission ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Nair RB,Date A,Kirubakaran MG,Shastry JC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a crucial event in the development of renal interstitial fibrosis (RIF). A growing body of evidence indicates that β-catenin plays an important role in various types of fibrosis. Although members of the microRNA (miRNA)-200 family have been suggested to suppress...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Gong Y,Qin Z,Zhou B,Chen H,Shi Z,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective study with 750 peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients in a Spanish multicenter registry between 1993 and 1999 to analyze comorbidity and mortality in type 1 diabetes (T1D), type 2 diabetes (T2D) and nondiabetic (ND) patients. 163 patients (21.7%) were diabetic--96 T1D (58.8%) and 67 T2D (42.2%)...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Miguel A,García-Ramón R,Pérez-Contreras J,Gómez-Roldán C,Alvariño J,Escobedo J,García H,Lanuza M,López-Menchero R,Olivares J,Tornero F,Albero D,Levante PD Multicenter group.

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Epidemiological and clinical studies have shown that this is most frequently related to damage of large conduit arteries. Macrovascular disease develops rapidly in uremic patients and is responsible for ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： London GM

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of uremic nephrocalcinosis was studied by means of X-ray microanalysis in 5/6 nephrectomized rats. The data show that calcified deposits in the renal parenchyma of uremic rats contained substantial amounts of calcium, magnesium, aluminum and silicon. Since calcificates did not reveal a uniform composition t...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Goligorsky MS,Chaimovitz C,Rapoport J,Zevin L,Kiryati A,Lach S

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：:There is already a considerable amount of evidence suggesting that fibronectin (Fn) plays an important role in the pathogenic process in some forms of glomerulonephritis (GN). It has been postulated that Fn may participate in the progression or regression of glomerular diseases. The Fn is presented in the kidney as a ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Altunkova I,Minkova V,Belovezhdov N

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complement factor H (hCFH) plays a key inhibitory role in the control of the alternative complement pathway. We examined whether urinary hCFH (U-hCFH) levels is useful as an indirect indicator of renal damage. METHODS:Urine samples were obtained from 104 patients with renal disease. Urine was collected with...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tamano M,Fuke Y,Endo M,Ohsawa I,Fujita T,Ohi H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of mast cells in the skin was evaluated in 25 patients with end-stage renal failure on different treatment modality (conservative, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis). According to the presence of pruritus, uremic patients were divided into two groups: group A, 13 patients with diffuse pruritus, and group...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Dimković N,Djukanović L,Radmilović A,Bojić P,Juloski T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sera of 64 patients with extracapillary glomerulonephritis were investigated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the presence of antibody to human neutrophil myeloperoxidase (MPO). In all, circulating anti-MPO were found in 30% and antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies (ANCA) detected by indirect immunofluoresc...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Nässberger L,Sjöholm AG,Thysell H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:351 sera from 27 human recipients of renal allografts and 21 healthy blood donors were assayed for circulating immune complexes by the Clq solid-phase radioimmune assay. Increased Clq-binding activity (Clq-BA) was detected in pretransplant sera from 5 patients with chronic pyelonephritis (PN) and 3 patients with chron...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kaden J,Falck P,Groth J,Mebel M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop and internally validate a multivariable prediction model based on simple clinical record data and laboratory tests and to estimate the probability of left-ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) in stable maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients without clinical heart failure. DESIGN:Cross-section...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sun L,Ji Y,Wang Y,Zhu D,Chen F,Zhang N,Shen E,Wang X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors analysed CD4+ subset populations and particularly subset killing in order to evaluate the presence of antilymphocyte antibody against CD4+ subsets in patients with IgA nephropathy (IgA N). This study was performed in 45 patients with IgA N, 30 patients with other forms of glomerulonephritis and 30 healthy ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sato M,Kino K,Nabeshima K,Koshikawa S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clearance and in vitro microperfusion studies were performed in rabbits to determine the effect of cisplatin on proximal straight tubule transport of calcium and magnesium. Rabbits were injected with cisplatin (2.5 mg/kg i.p. once weekly) for 3 weeks, whereas control rabbits received normal saline solution which serve...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wong NL,Sutton RA,Dirks JH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deproteinized plasma from patients with renal failure had an inhibitory effect on Na,K ATPase activity measured in vitro by a linked-enzyme assay. No inhibitory effect was observed with plasma from normal subjects or from patients undergoing chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. The inhibition of Na,K ATPase whether...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Stokes GS,Norris LA,Marwood JF,Johnston H,Caterson RJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary excretion of oxalate, calcium and urate has been investigated in 88 patients affected by idiopathic calcium oxalate stone disease and in 20 normal subjects. Of these ions, only oxalate was found significantly higher in stone formers. Defining hyperoxaluria as urinary oxalate excretion greater than 2 SD above n...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Baggio B,Gambaro G,Favaro S,Borsatti A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant hypertension and high plasma renin activity was found in a 39-year-old woman with an aldosterone-producing adenoma. Only 3 similar cases have been previously reported, and all patients died before or after identification of the adenoma. The present paper documents the first reported case of a successfully ma...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ideishi M,Kishikawa K,Kinoshita A,Sasaguri M,Ikeda M,Takebayashi S,Arakawa K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 41-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of renal failure requiring hemodialysis treatment. Renal biopsy revealed active chronic interstitial nephritis. Renal function nearly normalized after removal of a copper-containing intrauterine device (IUCD). We conclude that copper-IUCDs may lead to renal fail...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hocher B,Keller F,Krause PH,Gollnick H,Oelkers W

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is a rare disease caused by mutations in the vasopressin V2 receptor (AVPR2) gene. We analyzed the AVPR2 gene in 6 unrelated Korean families with X-linked NDI, and found 6 novel mutations. Two of them were missense point mutations, 2 were short deletions causing frameshift...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Cheong HI,Park HW,Ha IS,Moon HN,Choi Y,Ko KW,Jun JK

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Children with a solitary functioning kidney have a risk of renal injury caused by hyperfiltration. Timely intervention with renin-angiotensin inhibitors may be beneficial. We examined whether trajectory of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) would predict renal injury, defined as microalbuminuri...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Matsumura K,Sugii K,Awazu M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complete remission (CR) and partial remission (PR) are beneficial to the long-term outcome of patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy (iMN). However, we are lacking in studies that evaluate the clinical predictors of response to treatment with prednisone plus cyclophosphamide (CP). The objectives of ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Li S,Wang L,Zhang M,Zhou W,Fang W,Wang Q,Qi C,Mou S,Shao X,Ni Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the incidence of painless (silent) myocardial ischemia, manifested as S-T segment deviation, by Holter ECG monitoring in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing regular hemodialysis. Forty-five patients underwent Holter ECG monitoring for a continuous 48-hour period covering dialysis and the int...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kremastinos D,Paraskevaidis I,Voudiklari S,Apostolou T,Kyriakides Z,Zirogiannis P,Toutouzas P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, activity of polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMNL) intracellular antioxidant enzymes, i.e. catalase, superoxide dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GPX), was assessed in CRF patients on hemodialysis (HD), or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and in healthy controls. The activit...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Shurtz-Swirski R,Mashiach E,Kristal B,Shkolnik T,Shasha SM

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of intravenous 1 alpha(OH)D3 on circulating intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) and COOH-terminal immunoreactive PTH was examined in 21 patients on chronic hemodialysis. The patients were treated for 3 months with increasing doses of 1 alpha(OH)D3 under careful control of serum Ca2+. 1 alpha(OH)D3 was given in...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Brandi L,Daugaard H,Tvedegaard E,Storm T,Olgaard K

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classic renal tubular acidosis is characterized by a primary defect in establishment of a large hydrogen ion gradient across the distal renal tubule. Thus the development of hyperchlorenic metabolic acidosis follows. In addition, hypokalemia results from renal potassium wasting secondary hyperaldosteronism from sodium...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Chan JC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodialysis (HD) prescription is usually based on the periodical measurement of the Kt/V achieved in a midweek dialysis session. The purpose of the study was to assess the duration of each HD session to achieve a target dose of dialysis. This allowed to determine whether a given dialysis session may be considered rep...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Hernandez-Herrera G,Martin-Malo A,Rodriguez M,Aljama P

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00