Low-dose cyclosporine in treatment of membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome: effectiveness and renal safety.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the capacity of mutant lactobacilli to remove creatinine (Cr) and urea nitrogen (UN) via the gastrointestinal tract and its effects on renal pathology in the 5/6 nephrectomized rat model of chronic renal failure. METHODS:Sixty Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into a Sham group, a Model g...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang F,Jiang YS,Liu F

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). We previously reported renal parenchymal damage in autopsy subjects with stroke or abdominal aortic aneurysm. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between renal histology and clinical characteristics of pat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Niizuma S,Nakamura S,Ishibashi-Ueda H,Yoshihara F,Kawano Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, it was aimed to determine the effects of alfuzosin on experimentally generated unilateral partial ureteropelvic junction obstruction (UPO) in rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty Long-Evans rats were randomly allocated into five groups. In control group (C), nothing was performed; in group Sham...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kose F,Turkyilmaz Z,Sonmez K,Karabulut R,Poyraz A,Gulbahar O,Aral A,Damar C,Kaya C,Can Basaklar A

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal lymphangiectasia is rarely reported benign renal disorder of lymphatic malformation. Though found incidentally; it presents with nonspecific symptoms and shows characteristic findings in radiological imaging studies. AIM:Here, we report eight patients with symptoms, laboratory and imaging findings com...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pandya VK,Sutariya HC,Gandhi SP,Khemchandani SI,Patel HV,Shah MK

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL:The inhibition of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is a major strategy for slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The utility of anti-RAAS agents in patients with congenital or acquired solitary kidney is still controversial. OBJECTIVE:A systematic literature review was conducted....

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Simeoni M,Armeni A,Summaria C,Cerantonio A,Fuiano G

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldosterone is reported to promote fibrosis of multiple organs. Recent studies showed that Na+-H+ exchanger isoform 1 (NHE1) was involved in mineralocorticoid-induced tissue fibrosis. The present study examined the role of NHE1 in aldosterone-induced glomerulosclerosis in rats. SD male rats were subjected to 5/6 nephr...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhang M,Chen J,Liu S,You L,Lin S,Gu Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is high in the Chinese population, and the implications of HBV infection are widely recognized, and membranous nephropathy is the most common renal lesion to be associated with HBV infection. Minimal change disease (MCD) is one of the most important histopathological chara...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhou TB,Jiang ZP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Extracorporeal shock wave (ESW) lithotripsy is the preferred treatment modality for uncomplicated kidney stones. More recently free oxygen radical production following ESW application has been considered to be crucial in shock wave-induced renal damage. It has been shown that ozone therapy (OT) has ameliorat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Uğuz S,Demirer Z,Uysal B,Alp BF,Malkoc E,Guragac A,Turker T,Ateş F,Karademir K,Ozcan A,Yildirim I,Korkmaz A,Guven A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalbumin is a basic biochemical test that is widely used at present. Owing to the concept of point-of-care testing (POCT), there are tools available for analysis of microalbumin. Here, the author performs a brief assessment on weight-turnaround time properties for available POCT for determination of microalbumin i...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wiwanitkit V

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) has become the most common pathogenesis of end-stage renal disease. Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of DN. A meta-analysis was conducted to investigate the association between 4 G/5 G variants in the PAI-1 gene and DN susceptibility. Datab...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Xue C,Nie W,Zhou C,Yu F,Wang DM,Dai B,Mei CL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Returning to society plays an important role in improving the quality of life in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients, and retention of employment is one of the core enablers. The study is to assess the employment status and to determine the variables for unemployment in Chinese MHD patients. METHODS:Prevalent ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Huang B,Lai B,Xu L,Wang Y,Cao Y,Yan P,Chen J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creatol (CTL) is a hydroxyl radical adduct of creatinine (Cr). The serum methylguanidine (MG) level and the MG/Cr molar ratio are reported to be biomarkers for oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to examine whether urinary excretion of CTL, another oxidative stress-related marker, is increased in patients with...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ienaga K,Nakamura K,Fujisawa T,Fukunaga Y,Nihei H,Narita M,Tomino Y,Sanaka T,Aoyagi K,Nakano K,Koide H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vascular smooth muscle, calcium overload is a highly pathogenic event, which increases with advancing age. An increase in the calcium content of arterial wall may be produced in rats by treatment with vitamin D3. The aim of this study was to evaluate the renal clearance of sulfanilamide (a model organic anion, pref...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Quaglia NB,Brandoni A,Ferri A,Torres AM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) ameliorates chronic renal failure, but its mechanism of action is unclear. This study was designed to test the delivery of HGF in the PCI-neo vector, using the 5/6 nephrectomized rat as a model for chronic renal failure, and to confirm that this protective...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang HY,Yang LZ,Gu CM,Chen Y,Zhao Y,Zhao D,Li TS,Cui MJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal cystic disorders (RCD) constitute an important and leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in children. It can be acquired or inherited; isolated or associated with extrarenal manifestations. The precise diagnosis represents a difficult clinical challenge. METHODS:The aim of this study was to ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Soliman NA,Nabhan MM,Bazaraa HM,Badr AM,Shaheen M

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uremic patients are characterized by a "pro-arrhythmic substrate." Arrhythmia appearance during hemodialysis (HD) is an unexpected event with a high incidence of mortality and morbidity and difficult to record in patients repeatedly checked using electrocardiogram (ECG). Furthermore the carrying out of this important ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Lacquaniti A,Donato V,Lucisano S,Buemi A,Buemi M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Organic solvents are liquid substances commonly used in everyday life at home and in industrial workplaces. These solvents are found primarily in paint as thinner. Because other narcotics are hard to find, thinner is used as a narcotic especially among youngsters of low socioeconomic level. The aim of this...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Toros AB,Toros SZ,Aker F,Ersoz F,Derin A,Kesici B,Ozel L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effect of nifedipine and piracetam alone or in combination in the protection of renal function and morphology after cyclosporin A (CyA) administration. Thirty healthy mongrel dogs with a mean body weight of 15 kg were sacrificed. Six animals (group C) were given CyA 20 mg/kg bod...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Grekas D,Alivanis P,Kalekou H,Papayianni K,Karamouzis M,Tourkantonis A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GRACILE syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by fetal growth retardation, Fanconi type aminoaciduria, cholestasis, iron overload, profound lactic acidosis, and early death. It is caused by homozygosity for a missense mutation in the BCS1L gene. The BCS1L gene encodes a chaperone responsible for...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kasapkara ÇS,Tümer L,Ezgü FS,Küçükçongar A,Hasanoğlu A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-acetylglucosaminidase (NAG) is a lysosomal enzyme produced by renal proximal tubular cells and has been widely used as a marker, which indicates a degree of renal tubular damage. An increase in urinary NAG excretion is though to result from the renal tubular damage. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether even...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Fujita H,Narita T,Morii T,Shimotomai T,Yoshioka N,Kakei M,Ito S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1), the major fibrogenic growth factor, is implicated in the pathogenesis of renal scarring in experimental and clinical nephropathies as well as in chronic allograft nephropathy. In this study we examined the pattern of changes of TGF-beta1 excretion in the urine an...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Goumenos DS,Tsakas S,Karavias D,Savidaki I,Karatzas T,Vlachojannis JG

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increased red blood cell (RBC) phosphatidylserine (PS) exposure in uremic patients was found that could promote macrophage recognition and decrease RBC survival time. Furthermore, a reduced red cell life span was found to contribute anemia in patients with renal failure. It is therefore possible to hypoth...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Bi SH,Cheng LT,Wang T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies show that clinically stable renal transplant recipients have an increased prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia (hyperHcy), but the mechanism of this disorder has not yet been elucidated. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the factors associated with hyperHcy after a successful renal transplantat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Simić-Ogrizović S,Radivojević D,Radovic M,Lezaic V,Mirković D,Babić D,Dukanović L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza infection is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in general population. Hemodialysis patients are considered at high risk of influenza infection given their altered immune status. Pandemic influenza virus is new for human beings, so it is hard to predict the response to infection or vacc...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Temiz G,Kasifoglu N,Kiris A,Ozturk S,Sahin G,Yalcin AU,Us T

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to evaluate the clinical and pathological characteristics of diuretics associated acute kidney injury (AKI) and its management. METHODS:We performed a retrospective study including 131 cases that diagnosed as diuretics associated AKI from 1 January 1999 to 1 January 2010 in Ruijin Hospital affiliate...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wu X,Zhang W,Ren H,Chen X,Xie J,Chen N

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a world-wide public health problem. The purpose of this study was to identify the role of some controversial potential risk factors in development of CKD. "Community Complex Health Screening" is a large-scale, free, health program for individuals ≥40 years of age that has been available...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Hsu YC,Lee PH,Lei CC,Shih YH,Lin CL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A nephrologist in the millennium offers comprehensive care to renal failure patients. Interventional nephrology plays a major role in this new approach. Overton Brooks Veterans Affairs Medical Center (OBVAMC) is the first federal health care provider in the nation offering such services. Lack of intervention...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vachharajani TJ,Atray NK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten-Eleven Translocation (TET) proteins oxidize 5-methylcytosine (5mC) to 5-hydroxymethylcytonsie (5hmC). Our recent work found a decline in global 5hmC level in mouse kidney insulted by ischemia reperfusion (IR). However, the genomic distribution of 5hmC in mouse kidney and its relationship with gene expression remai...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang H,Huang N,Liu Y,Cang J,Xue Z

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to compare peritonitis rates, peritoneal dialysis technique survival and patient survival between patients who started peritoneal dialysis earlier than 14 days (early starters) and 14 days or more (delayed starters) after insertion of a Tenckhoff catheter. METHODS:Observational analysis w...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pai MF,Yang JY,Chen HY,Hsu SP,Chiu YL,Wu HY,Tsai WC,Peng YS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a prospective study to determine the effect of intravenous low-dose iron administration in chronic hemodialysis patients treated with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO). Sixteen hemodialysis patients (8 males and 8 females; mean age 63.1+/-9.8 years) on maintenance rHuEPO therapy were included in t...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Harmankaya O,Eran A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00