Serum aluminium level in the veneto chronic haemodialysis population: cross-sectional study on 1,026 patients.

abstract：:A patient with cadaveric renal transplantation was diagnosed by brain-computed tomography and ELISA as having neurocysticercosis in the CSF. Complete cure was achieved after praziquantel therapy. Function of the allograft was not affected. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Gordillo-Paniagua G,Muñoz-Arizpe R,Ponsa-Molina R

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of nephrotic syndrome (idiopathic membranous glomerulonephropathy) with high serum HDL cholesterol (91 mg/100 ml) which increased to 240 mg/100 ml following steroid therapy. The increase in HDL was mainly a result of increased HDL2 and increased plasma apolipoprotein A-I. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sasaki J,Hara F,Motooka T,Naito S,Arakawa K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of abnormalities in red blood cell (RBC) deformability in patients undergoing hemodialysis remains a major problem, because it is related to peripheral microcirculation, oxygen supply, and various complications in such patients. gamma-Linolenic acid (GLA; 18:3n-6), one of the polyunsaturated ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Iijima S,Otsuka F,Kikuchi H,Yamada K,Nakajima T,Yahiro K,Kondo A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphologic basis of proteinuria in experimental chronic serum sickness glomerulonephritis in rabbits was studied by light and electron microscopy using horseradish peroxidase (effective radius 30 A; mol. wt. 40,000) and ferritin (effective radius 60 A; mol. wt. 480,000) as protein tracers. It was found that more ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： O'Connell DW,Brentjens JR,Andres GA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased plasma and red blood cell concentrations of riboflavin have been reported in uremia. The possible role of altered intestinal absorption of riboflavin in the genesis of this abnormality is not known. For this reason we examined the intestinal absorption of riboflavin in rats made uremic by subtotal nephrectom...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Vaziri ND,Said HM,Hollander D,Barbari A,Patel N,Dang D,Kariger R

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum apolipoproteins A (Apo-A) and B (Apo-B) and lecithin: cholesterol acyl transferase (LCAT) activities and 24-hour urinary cholesterol levels were estimated in 25 nephrotic children before and during steroid treatment with 4 weeks of daily prednisolone followed by another 4 weeks of alternate-day prednisolone. The...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Nayak SS,Bhaskaranand N,Kamath KS,Baliga M,Venkatesh A,Aroor AR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anderson-Fabry disease (AFd) is a rare X-linked disorder characterized by deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A that leads to systemic accumulation of neutral glycosphingolipids, predominantly globotriaosylceramide (Gb3), in body fluids and visceral tissues, including the kidney. End-stage renal failure is a common mani...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sessa A,Meroni M,Battini G,Maglio A,Nebuloni M,Tosoni A,Panichi V,Bertagnolio B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mizoribine has been shown to possess an immunosuppressive action that inhibits the proliferation of lymphocytes selectively by interfering with inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase. Recent studies have demonstrated that mizoribine improves renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis in the rat model of unilateral ureteral obstru...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sato N,Shiraiwa K,Kai K,Watanabe A,Ogawa S,Kobayashi Y,Yamagishi-Imai H,Utsunomiya Y,Mitarai T

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the effects of parathyroid hormone (PTH) infusion on antioxidant enzyme activity and lipid peroxidation of erythrocytes in five-sixths nephrectomized (Nx) rats. Five-sixths Nx rats had a higher osmotic fragility in red blood cells (RBC). Thyroparathyroidectomy (TPTX) effecti...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Chen SM,Young TK

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：: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：:A 2-year prospective study was done in 45 patients to see whether the FENa test, done at first nephrology consultation visit for acute renal failure, was useful in prognosticating whether patients would recover renal function spontaneously or need dialysis. Of 26 patients who recovered renal function spontaneously, 8 ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Pru C,Kjellstrand CM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HLA antigens of Japanese patients with primary glomerulopathies were determined, and the frequency of each HLA antigen was compared with that of Japanese normal controls. IgA nephropathy with HLA-DR4, idiopathic membraneous glomerulopathy with DR2, lipoid nephrosis with DRw53 and poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis w...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Naito S,Kohara M,Arakawa K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the hypothesis whether exogenous administration of L-lysine in drinking water would reduce nonenzymatic glycation of glomerular basement membrane (GBM) collagen and thus albuminuria in streptozotocin-diabetic rats. The rationale is that the administered lysine would combine with the circulat...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Jyothirmayi GN,Modak R,Reddi AS

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Interleukin (IL)-17 is a newly discovered cytokine that is secreted by activated memory CD4+ T cells and modulated the early stage of immune response. To elucidate the pathophysiology of minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS), we focused on IL-17, which is one of the key factors in regulating an inflam...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Matsumoto K,Kanmatsuse K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to test the hypothesis that ischemia prior to transplantation causes tubular damage without clinical evidence of graft dysfunction. The urinary excretion of fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase (EC 3.1.3.11, FBPase), a cytosolic enzyme located exclusively in the proximal tubules, and the lysosomal enz...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Kotanko P,Margreiter R,Pfaller W

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the in vivo involvement of cellular adhesion molecules and cytokines in human glomerulonephritis, we have investigated the glomerular and interstitial expression of intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1) in 69 kidney biopsy specimens by immunohistochemical methods and its correlation with serum bioactiv...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yokoyama H,Takaeda M,Wada T,Ohta S,Hisada Y,Segawa C,Furuichi K,Kobayashi K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) to undergo spontaneous and induced interleukin-1 (IL-1) production was examined in 10 healthy controls and in 10 patients undergoing intermittent hemodialysis (HD) using cuprophane membranes. Extracellular and cytoplasmic IL-1 activity was assayed by biologic a...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Blumenstein M,Schmidt B,Ward RA,Ziegler-Heitbrock HW,Gurland HJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5 patients, including 4 with partial lipodystrophy and 1 with dense deposit disease (type II mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis; MCGN), had positive C3 nephritic factor assays by both a crossed-gel immunoelectrophoretic and a magnesium-dependent hemolytic assay. One or more early classic complement component was sig...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： McLean RH,Siegel NJ,Kashgarian M

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Vancomycin is usually administered after the dialysis sessions to patients undergoing hemodialysis. Administration of vancomycin during (as opposed to after) sessions would save time, and would be more acceptable to patients and staff, but may lead to vancomycin underexposure. The aim of this study was to pr...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ghouti-Terki L,Chasseuil E,Rabot N,Paintaud G,François M,Birmelé B,Darrouzain F,Büchler M,Halimi JM,Ternant D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic usefulness of bone marrow hemosiderin, serum ferritin, transferrin saturation, mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and red cell protoporphyrin (EPP) in the evaluation of iron status in patients on chronic hemodialysis was studied in 39 subjects. The correlation between serum ferritin and the number of transfu...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Moreb J,Popovtzer MM,Friedlaender MM,Konijn AM,Hershko C

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION/AIMS:The Acute Kidney Injury Network classification is based on small increases in serum creatinine (sCr) for stage 1. This study investigated whether changes in the urinary concentration of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) could predict small increases in sCr in patients undergoing coron...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Souza DF,Reis SS,Botelho RV,Ferreira-Filho SR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:De novo expression of CD44 is considered as a marker of parietal epithelial cell (PEC) activation. The aim of our study was to explore CD74 expression, which can form a complex with CD44, in PECs during the progression of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). To clarify the role of CD74 expression ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yamazaki T,Sasaki S,Okamoto T,Sato Y,Hayashi A,Ariga T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present prospective study was conducted in order to establish the relationship between complement activation and stimulation of phagocyte oxidative metabolism observed in long-term hemodialysis (HD) patients during the early phase of dialysis with cellulosic membranes. Two groups of 10 randomized (HD) patients tre...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Descamps-Latscha B,Goldfarb B,Nguyen AT,Landais P,London G,Haeffner-Cavaillon N,Jacquot C,Herbelin A,Kazatchkine M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate the relation between the urinary excretion of guanidinoacetic acid (GAA) and other substances in hypertensive patients (6 with borderline hypertension and 29 with hypertension) and 12 normal controls. In 10 of the hypertensive patients, GAA was measured before and after 4 weeks of...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Takano Y,Aoike I,Gejyo F,Arakawa M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of renal hemodynamic alterations in the curtailment of renal functions was studied in uranyl acetate-induced oliguric (ORF) and nonoliguric (NORF) renal failures of rabbits. 5 days after drug injection, renal functional and morphological changes were most remarkable. A depression of Cin and elevation of serum...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sudo M,Honda N,Hishida A,Nagase M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As with many other amino acids the transport of cystine across the tubular epithelium is coupled to a parallel transport of sodium. We have studied the effect of a sodium-restricted diet on the urinary excretion of cystine in 13 patients with cystinuria, 7 of whom were treated with the SH compound tiopronin (2-mercapt...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lindell A,Denneberg T,Edholm E,Jeppsson JO

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The effect of oral adsorbent, AST-120, on the experimental renal disease induced by adriamycin, uninephrectomy and high protein diet proposed as a model of acquired cystic disease of the kidney was investigated. METHODS:3 mg of adriamycin was injected into the tail vein of rats and 4 weeks later right-side nephre...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ishikawa I,Araya M,Hayama T,Sugano M,Yamato H,Ise M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of inferior vena caval compression by hepatic cysts as a complication of adult polycystic kidney disease is presented and its management is discussed. ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yaqoob M,Saffman C,Finn R,Carty AT

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00