Perioperative dexmedetomidine reduces the incidence and severity of acute kidney injury following valvular heart surgery.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the glucose-dependent regulation of the sodium-proton-antiporter (Na+/H+ antiporter) in patients with mild chronic renal failure (CRF). METHODS:We measured plasma glucose concentrations, plasma insulin concentrations, plasma C peptide concentrations, arterial blood pre...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tepel M,van der Giet M,Brukamp K,Weyer J,Zidek W

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The autoregulatory ability of the renal vascular system in the split hydronephrotic kidney was quantitated with intravital microscopy. The luminal diameters of the arcuate and interlobular arteries as well as the afferent and efferent arterioles were measured. Glomerular blood flow was determined by the dual slit tech...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Steinhausen M,Blum M,Fleming JT,Holz FG,Parekh N,Wiegman DL

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although several kinds of evidence suggest that glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) and proteoglycans (PGs) may contribute to the development of beta2-microglobulin-related (Abeta2m) amyloidosis, the precise roles of these molecules for the development of Abeta2m amyloidosis are poorly understood. METHODS:We investig...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yamaguchi I,Suda H,Tsuzuike N,Seto K,Seki M,Yamaguchi Y,Hasegawa K,Takahashi N,Yamamoto S,Gejyo F,Naiki H

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolactin (PRL), originally identified as an anterior pituitary hormone exhibiting lactogenic activity, is now recognized as a versatile hormone expressed in a wide variety of tissues. METHODS:In this study, the expression of PRL in the mouse kidney was investigated by solution-phase and in situ reverse tra...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Sakai Y,Hiraoka Y,Ogawa M,Takeuchi Y,Aiso S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is associated with natriuresis, whereas estrogen has been shown to be renoprotective in diabetic nephropathy and may independently regulate renal sodium reabsorption. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of 17-beta estradiol (E(2)) replacement to diabetic, ovariectomized (OVX) female ra...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Riazi S,Maric C,Ecelbarger CA

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulse wave velocity (PWV) was measured in the aorta, right leg and arm of 90 control subjects (CS) and 92 hemodialysis patients (HD) of the same age and mean arterial pressure (MAP). Blood chemistry, including blood lipids, and echographic dimensions of the aorta, were measured in all subjects. Presence of aortic calc...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： London GM,Marchais SJ,Safar ME,Genest AF,Guerin AP,Metivier F,Chedid K,London AM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied acid-base balance in 32 patients attending the renal clinic of Mount Sinai Hospital. The parameters of acid-base balance measured included acid production measured as urinary sulfate and organic anions, net acid excretion measured as urinary ammonia plus titratable acid minus bicarbonate, and net GI ab...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Uribarri J,Douyon H,Oh MS

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is suggested that either arginine or its metabolites, nitric oxide and polyamines play a role in the renal hemodynamic alterations observed in the early stages of diabetes. Yet, the regulation of arginine transport in diabetic kidneys has never been studied. METHODS:Arginine uptake was determined in glom...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schwartz IF,Iaina A,Benedict Y,Wollman Y,Chernichovski T,Brasowski E,Misonzhnik F,Ben-Dor A,Blum M,Levo Y,Schwartz D

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractalkine is a newly identified T-cell and monocyte/macrophage (Mphi) chemokine with a transmembrane domain and is a cell-surface protein on activated endothelium. It can mediate adhesion of cells expressing the fractalkine receptor CX3CR1. These unique features make fractalkine well suited for leukocyte r...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Feng L,Chen S,Garcia GE,Xia Y,Siani MA,Botti P,Wilson CB,Harrison JK,Bacon KB

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The international guideline from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes suggests a hemoglobin target of 11 to 12 g/dl for children with chronic kidney disease. However, information to support this proposal is very limited in the pediatric population. Because of controversy, the unmet need is the establishment of an...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hattori M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation of beta2-microglobulin (beta2m) removal during hemodialysis using predialysis and immediate postdialysis plasma concentrations is only valid in the absence of postdialysis rebound. Postdialysis rebound of beta2m has not been studied extensively, and its importance in the determination of beta2m cl...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Leypoldt JK,Cheung AK,Deeter RB

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient renal tubular acidosis may complicate acute renal failure (ARF). To clarify this phenomenon, the present study examined tubular H+ ion secretory capacity in an ischemic model of ARF. Clearance studies were performed in dogs subjected to 60 minutes, unilateral renal artery clamping. The contralateral kidney s...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Winaver J,Agmon D,Harari R,Better OS

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease is the most frequent cause of mortality in chronic renal failure (CRF). Therefore, it is important to identify appropriate treatment measures. The antioxidant N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has been shown to reduce cardiovascular events in hemodialysis patients. Here we examine a possible dire...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ivanovski O,Szumilak D,Nguyen-Khoa T,Ruellan N,Phan O,Lacour B,Descamps-Latscha B,Drüeke TB,Massy ZA

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A substantial body of evidence has accumulated linking an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). A multitude of novel risk factors related to decreased kidney function might interact with the renal and ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Swaminathan S,Shah SV

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) are key mediators of adverse peritoneal membrane remodeling in peritoneal dialysis eventually leading to ultrafiltration failure. Both are pleiotropic growth factors with cell type-dependent regulation of expression and biological eff...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Catar R,Witowski J,Wagner P,Annett Schramm I,Kawka E,Philippe A,Dragun D,Jörres A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aging process in humans and in the rat is associated with an impairment in renal tubular reabsorption of Pi and renal tubular adaptation to a low Pi diet. The purposes of the present study were to determine whether changes in the abundance of type II Na-Pi contransporter (NaPi-2) protein and/or mRNA play a role in...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Sorribas V,Lötscher M,Loffing J,Biber J,Kaissling B,Murer H,Levi M

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model of glomerular dynamics has been developed by using network thermodynamics and the SPICE 2 computer program to further explore the determinants of glomerular filtration. The model is designed to be holistic and self-adjusting, taking cognizance of and permitting quantitation of the secondary alterations in indi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Oken DE,Thomas SR,Mikulecky DC

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy. The objective of this study was to determine whether alterations of the plasma and urinary VEGF and sFLT-1 levels were related to the stages and risk factors of diabetic nephropathy. ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kim NH,Oh JH,Seo JA,Lee KW,Kim SG,Choi KM,Baik SH,Choi DS,Kang YS,Han SY,Han KH,Ji YH,Cha DR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous and allogeneic bone marrow grafting both require cytoreductive therapy but only the allogeneic procedure requires immunosuppressive agents. Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation has been reported to be associated with a high incidence of both renal failure and veno-occlusive disease (VOD) of the liver, the...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Merouani A,Shpall EJ,Jones RB,Archer PG,Schrier RW

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was done to investigate the mechanisms that underly the changes of renal renin gene expression upon hypoperfusion of one kidney. To this end the left renal arteries of male Sprague-Dawley rats were clipped with 0.2 mm silver clips and renal renin mRNA levels were assayed by RNase protection during the first...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schricker K,Holmer S,Krämer BK,Riegger G,Kurtz A

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this mini review, we would like to challenge the well-established 'fact' that lead exposure causes chronic renal failure (CRF). Even though only scarce evidence exists of the relationship between lead and renal failure, a World Health Organization Environmental Health Criteria document summarizes that 'Lead has bee...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Evans M,Elinder CG

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodialysis of 11 endstage renal failure patients with new cuprophan hollow fiber dialyzers produced significant leukopenia as well as increased plasma levels of both C3a and C5a antigens during the initial phases of the procedure. Formalin-fixed new dialyzers produced quantitatively similar phenomena in eight of the...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Chenoweth DE,Cheung AK,Ward DM,Henderson LW

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenylalanine is converted to para- and ortho-tyrosine by hydroxyl free radical, or to para-tyrosine by the phenylalanine hydroxylase enzyme. The aim of this study was to measure para- and ortho-tyrosine in the urine and plasma of patients with chronic renal disease and/or diabetes, to obtain information on ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Molnár GA,Wagner Z,Markó L,Kó Szegi T,Mohás M,Kocsis B,Matus Z,Wagner L,Tamaskó M,Mazák I,Laczy B,Nagy J,Wittmann I

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Australia's Indigenous people have high rates of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure. To define renal disease among these people, we reviewed 643 renal biopsies on Indigenous people across Australia, and compared them with 249 biopsies of non-Indigenous patients. The intent was to reach a consensus on pathologic...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hoy WE,Samuel T,Mott SA,Kincaid-Smith PS,Fogo AB,Dowling JP,Hughson MD,Sinniah R,Pugsley DJ,Kirubakaran MG,Douglas-Denton RN,Bertram JF

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperinsulinemia can contribute to hypertension through effects on sodium transport. To test whether the stimulatory effect of insulin on renal proximal tubule sodium transport is preserved in insulin resistance, we compared the effects of insulin on abdominal adipocytes and proximal tubules in rats and humans. Insuli...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nakamura M,Yamazaki O,Shirai A,Horita S,Satoh N,Suzuki M,Hamasaki Y,Noiri E,Kume H,Enomoto Y,Homma Y,Seki G

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk factors for disease states are rigorously defined. This analysis considers the definition of a risk factor as applied to the question of whether the serum phosphorus level is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Observational studies strongly suggest that phosphorus is associated with cardiovascular risk, an...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hruska K,Mathew S,Lund R,Fang Y,Sugatani T

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effect of neutralizing the surface charge of rat glomerular epithelial cells (GEC) in culture on prostanoid production. Incubation of rat GEC with polycations poly-L-lysine (PL) resulted in a dose dependent increase of 6-keto-PGF1 alpha (up to 8 to 10-fold) and PGE2 (up to 7 to 8-fold) production. ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Pugliese F,Singh AK,Kasinath BS,Kreisberg JI,Lewis EJ

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and MHC class II (Ia) antigens are increased on proximal tubular epithelial cells (TEC) in autoimmune nephritis and transplant rejection. ICAM-1 is a member of the immunoglobulin gene superfamily that increases the avidity of T cell interactions with antigen-presenting cells ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Jevnikar AM,Wuthrich RP,Takei F,Xu HW,Brennan DC,Glimcher LH,Rubin-Kelley VE

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glucose degradation products (GDPs) are cytotoxic in vitro and potentially toxic in vivo during peritoneal dialysis (PD). We are presenting the results of a two-year randomized clinical trial of a new PD fluid, produced in a two-compartment bag and designed to minimize heat-induced glucose degradation while ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rippe B,Simonsen O,Heimbürger O,Christensson A,Haraldsson B,Stelin G,Weiss L,Nielsen FD,Bro S,Friedberg M,Wieslander A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is a common complaint in patients with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease, and a systematic approach is needed to differentiate the etiology of the pain and define an approach to management. A thorough history is the best clue to the multifactorial causes of the pain, superimposed upon an understanding ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Bajwa ZH,Gupta S,Warfield CA,Steinman TI

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00