Impact of vascular endothelial growth factor single nucleotide polymorphism association on acute renal allograft rejection.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is recognised to be a strong risk factor for causing cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD), independent of the presence of diabetes mellitus. The association of NAFLD with outcomes in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) has been v...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Chinnadurai R,Chrysochou C,Kalra PA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagenolytic activity of rat kidneys with streptozotocin diabetes was estimated by means of a biological collagenase assay and compared to healthy controls. Collagenolytic activity was found significantly decreased in rat kidneys with diabetes correlating with blood glucose levels (r = -0.82, p less than 0.001). Ele...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Lubec G,Leban J,Peyroux J,Sternberg M,Pollak A,Latzka U,Coradello H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The local cutaneous inflammatory response to DMCB sensitization was positive in only 35% of 20 uremic patients, and the delayed skin reaction was positive in only 15%. The reaction to DMCB challenge was markedly delayed in some patients. Improved response to DNCB re-challenge followed levamisole administration in only...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Modai D,Sagi DB,Maor J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral salt-wasting syndrome (CSWS) has been regarded as a misnomer of the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). We take the position that CSWS does exist and might be more common than SIADH. Differentiation between groups has been difficult because of overlapping signs, symptoms, and ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Maesaka JK,Gupta S,Fishbane S

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated hindquarters of bilaterally nephrectomized and sham-operated rats were perfused in the presence and absence of 14C-labelled serine, respectively. After a perfusion period of 30 min 14C-serine was 4,074 +/- 270 dpm/ml in the perfusion medium of sham-operated animals and decreased to 2,800 +/- 190 dpm/ml in the...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Djovkar A,Hörl WH,Heidland A

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Enamel-renal syndrome is characterized by nephrocalcinosis, enamel defects, gingival hyperplasia and eruption failures. It has been recently identified that recessive mutations in the FAM20A gene result in amelogenesis imperfecta (AI)-gingival fibromatosis. The aim of this research to determine whether ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Koruyucu M,Seymen F,Gencay G,Gencay K,Tuna EB,Shin TJ,Hyun HK,Kim YJ,Kim JW

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with familial lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) deficiency very often show progressive glomerulosclerosis with evolution to end-stage disease. High levels of an abnormal lipoprotein (lipoprotein X) cause glomerular capillary endothelial damage. The ultrastructural study of renal biopsy specimens sho...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Sessa A,Battini G,Meroni M,Daidone G,Carnera I,Brambilla PL,Viganò G,Giordano F,Pallotti F,Torri Tarelli L,Calabresi L,Rolleri M,Bertolini S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies of IgA nephropathy have demonstrated a number of prognostically significant clinical and pathological factors in groups of patients with the full histological spectrum of the disease. Whether these factors can be applied to a group of IgA nephropathy patients with disease of moderate degree is unknown...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Magil AB,Ballon HS

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Joseph Andreas Jacobus Plenck was born in 1735 in Vienna where he studied surgery with Johan Christian Retter. At age 35 he was appointed Professor of Surgery and Obstetrics by Maria Theresia. Subsequently he became professor and life long secretary of the Medical Military Academy know as the Josephinum where he worke...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： De Santo NG,Aliotta A,De Santo RM,Aliotta G

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 12 weeks following 5/6 nephrectomy in rats with moderate uremia (creatinine 0.7-1.2 mg/100 ml, BUN 53-89 mg/100 ml), no significant increases in total soft tissue calcification were observed. The calcium concentration of skeletal muscle remained unchanged at 4, 8, and 12 weeks after surgery. A slight but no...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Ellis KJ,Martino A,Yasumura S,Brook D,Cohn SH,Letteri JM

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteoglycans constitute a heterogenous group of complex macromolecules, consisting of a backbone core protein and a variable number of sulfated polysaccharide side chains covalently linked to the core. A dual function for these polyanionic glycosaminoglycans in kidney physiology has been proposed: to maintain a fixed...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Pyke C,Kristensen P,Ostergaard PB,Oturai PS,Rømer J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) reduce proteinuria and slow renal disease progression more effectively than other therapies in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, differences regarding efficacy and safety between these therapies rem...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Silvariño R,Rios P,Baldovinos G,Chichet MA,Perg N,Sola L,Saona G,De Souza N,Lamadrid V,Gadola L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromoblastomycosis is a rare, deep mycosis seen mostly in tropical and subtropical regions. We have encountered a kidney transplant recipient with this subcutaneous mycosis developing as an asymptomatic mass in the right forearm. The lesion recurred after an initial local excision, but it is now apparently cured 10 m...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Morales LA,González ZA,Santiago-Delpín EA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of changes in the dialysate calcium concentration on calcium fractions and parathyroid hormone species in plasma during hemodialysis has been examined. C-terminal immunoreactive parathyroid hormone was suppressed when plasma calcium increased by greater than 25% whereas N-terminal fragments demonstrated an ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： McIntosh CH,Fuchs C,Dorn D,Quellhorst E,Henning HV,Hesch RD,Scheler F

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is caused by deficiency of peroxisomal alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase which is in humans exclusively expressed in liver cells. The disease is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, and initial symptoms usually occur in early childhood. Up to the age of 25 years, 90% of the p...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： David-Walek T,Niederstadt C,Rob PM,Fricke L,Latta K,Steinhoff J,Stange EF

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dietary protein both before and after uranyl-nitrate-induced acute renal failure were investigated. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were maintained on high-protein (60%), normal-protein (20%), low-protein (5%) and no-protein diets for 8 days prior to intravenous administration of uranyl nitrate (10 mg/kg). Imm...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Andrews PM,Bates SB

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The porphyrin status of 38 renal transplant patients was investigated using a sensitive thin-layer chromatographic assay. Abnormalities of porphyrin synthesis observed in patients on hemodialysis were generally reversed on receipt of a transplant with sustained good renal function. Urinary coproporphyrin levels and th...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Day RS,Eales L

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic hypercalciuria, though a common cause of nephrolithiasis, has not been recognized to cause hypocalcemia and severe bone disease. We describe an adolescent with idiopathic hypercalciuria who presented initially with severe hypocalcemia and osteoporosis and this was later complicated by recurrent renal calcul...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Wong CK,Pun KK,Tam SC,Tsui EY,Kung AW,Lam KS,Wang CC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old female with acro-renal-ocular syndrome complicated by ventricular septal defect is described. Renal biopsy was performed for the first time in this syndrome, and the results suggested that proteinuria and renal dysfunction were caused by chronic pyelonephritis secondary to malrotation of the kidney and a...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Naito T,Kida H,Yokoyama H,Abe T,Takeda S,Uno D,Hattori N

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old man with sclerosing mesenteritis developed the nephrotic syndrome. Percutaneous renal biopsy revealed classical histologic findings of minimal change nephropathy with a mild interstitial nephritis. Immunomodulation with prednisone led to a rapid and complete remission of the proteinuria but did not alter...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Vernace MA,Bellucci AG,Mossey RT,Susin M,Mailloux LU,Wilkes BM,Katz S,Eskreis D

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old woman who suffered from a heterozygous Fabry's disease and immune complex crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN) is reviewed. The diagnosis was made on the basis of the pathologic findings and peripheral leukocyte alpha-galactosidase activity. Light microscopy revealed a vacuolization of epithelial cells and...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Shimazu K,Tomiyoshi Y,Aoki S,Sakemi T,Sugihara H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At present, the determination of dry weight in patients on hemodialysis is largely made empirically by trial and error. Extracellular volume (ECV) assessment by bioimpedance analysis (BIA) is a preferable technique for determining dry weight, and it also provides useful data on body composition. METHODS:We ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Chen YC,Chen HH,Yeh JC,Chen SY

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physicians in charge of 15 German hemodialysis units furnished data on 713 dialysis patients. Data relating to the vocational status were examined for 612 patients aged 60 years or below. It was found that the current working status varies with psychological and social factors. The data show that the vocational st...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tews HP,Schreiber WK,Huber W,Zelt J,Ritz E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic renal failure was produced in rabbits by occluding the renal arteries for 90 min. Group 1 (n = 8) received radiocontrast media at the time of occlusion, group 2 (n = 8) 24 h after occlusion, and group 3 (n = 8) 3 days after occlusion. Group 4 (n = 12) was subjected to ischemic injury alone, group 5 (n = 4) se...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Schultz SG,Lavelle KJ,Swain R

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclosporine (CsA) nephrotoxicity is partially mediated by renal vasoconstriction due to an imbalance between vasodilator and vasoconstrictor eicosanoids. LSL 90202 is a purified lysine salt of eicosapentaenoic acid which is a known inhibitor of renal eicosanoid synthesis. The aim of the present work was to determine ...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Torras J,Valles J,Sanchez J,Sabate I,Seron D,Carrera M,Castelao AM,Herrero I,Puig-Parellada P,Alsina J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen fragments (X, Y, D and E) and fibrin fragments (D-dimer and E) were examined in the urine of 52 patients with various types of renal diseases. One or more of the fibrinogen fragments were detectable in all the urine specimens. D-Dimer together with fibrinogen fragments was found in 38 of the 52 patients. Th...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Yoshioka K,Iseki T,Akano N,Uraoka Y,Miyata H,Maki S

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During hemodialysis therapy, a large amount of water is removed from the patient's blood in a short time; however, blood pressure remains stable in most patients. As water is removed, the circulating serum proteins become more concentrated, resulting in a marked increase in the driving force which pulls water from the...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Tabei K,Nagashima H,Imura O,Sakurai T,Asano Y

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyst infection is a frequent and serious complication of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) that is often difficult to treat. However, the factors influencing cyst infection are still unknown. Therefore, we investigated clinical factors related to the duration of hospitalization and death d...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Suwabe T,Ubara Y,Hayami N,Yamanouchi M,Hiramatsu R,Sumida K,Sawa N,Sekine A,Kawada M,Hasegawa E,Hoshino J,Takaichi K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Cardiac surgery-associated severe acute kidney injury (SAKI) is associated with high mortality and poor quality of life. A prognostic score for SAKI may enable prevention of complications. METHODS:This observational study of 2,552 patients undergoing cardiac surgery from January 2006 to December 2011 i...

journal_title：Nephron

authors： Che M,Wang X,Liu S,Xie B,Xue S,Yan Y,Zhu M,Lu R,Qian J,Ni Z,Zhang W,Wang B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00