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abstract：:Excess fatty acids accompanied by triglyceride accumulation in parenchymal cells of multiple tissues including skeletal and cardiac myocytes, hepatocytes, and pancreatic beta cells results in chronic cellular dysfunction and injury. The process, now termed lipotoxicity, can account for many manifestations of the 'meta...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Weinberg JM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of hypoxic vasodilation has been proposed as a causative factor in the development of hypertension in dialysis patients treated with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO). Venous occlusion plethysmography was therefore performed on 22 dialysis patients (aged 23 to 71 years, dialysis duration 6 to 260 months, ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Roger SD,Grasty MS,Baker LR,Raine AE

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral peritonitis is an exceptionally rare occurrence in peritoneal dialysis. In fact, up to now, only one case report has been documented in the literature. In a prospective study, peritoneal dialysis effluent (PDE) was specifically cultured for the following viruses: the herpes group of viruses, including herpes sim...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Pomeranz A,Korzets Z,Smetana O,Yuhas Y,Elan I,Bernheim J

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II plays an important role in the regulation of blood pressure, body salt and fluid balance, and urine concentration. Mice with deletion of the AT(1a) receptor develop polyuria and urine concentration defects. We studied the mechanisms of these urine concentration defects by treating wild-type and AT(1a)-k...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Li XC,Shao Y,Zhuo JL

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unknown whether the association between body mass index (BMI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) is mediated by genetic confounding or obesity-associated diabetes. We investigated the association between BMI and incident CKD in 29,136 Swedish twins with no history of CKD or diabetes, first using traditional Cox re...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Xu H,Kuja-Halkola R,Chen X,Magnusson PKE,Svensson P,Carrero JJ

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many approaches to blocking profibrotic TGFbeta overexpression are under way. Therapeutic targeting of TGFbeta-Smad signaling holds promise for slowing or halting progressive renal disease. In this issue, Fukasawa et al., using the unilateral ureteral obstruction model, provide a new target for therapeutic interventio...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Huang Y,Border WA,Noble NA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunction and loss of podocytes (glomerular epithelial cells) are the hallmarks of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). In recent years, activation and proliferation of parietal epithelial cells (PECs) have been increasingly appreciated in FSGS. The functional role of PECs in FSGS is still a hotly debated issu...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Sweetwyne MT,Susztak K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperhomocysteinemia is a risk factor for atherosclerosis that is common in chronic renal failure (CRF), but its cause is unknown. Homocysteine metabolism is linked to betaine-homocysteine methyl transferase (BHMT), a zinc metalloenzyme that converts glycine betaine (GB) to N,N dimethylglycine (DMG). DMG is ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： McGregor DO,Dellow WJ,Lever M,George PM,Robson RA,Chambers ST

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of effective therapies for acute kidney injury (AKI) has been hindered by delayed diagnosis in the clinical setting, varying definitions of AKI, and limited prognostic information. In a study by Portilla et al., elevations in liver fatty acid-binding protein (L-FABP) were found to predict AKI in childr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Thurman JM,Parikh CR

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyper-activation of Rac1, a small GTPase, in glomerular podocytes has been implicated in the pathogenesis of familial proteinuric kidney diseases. However, the role of Rac1 in acquired nephrotic syndrome is unknown. To gain direct insights into this, we generated a transgenic mouse model expressing a doxycycline-induc...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Robins R,Baldwin C,Aoudjit L,Côté JF,Gupta IR,Takano T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease is known to be the most important complication among patients with renal failure, and oxidative stress has been proposed to play a major role as the source of such complications. Human serum albumin (HSA) is composed of human mercaptoalbumin (HMA) with cysteine residues having reducing...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Terawaki H,Yoshimura K,Hasegawa T,Matsuyama Y,Negawa T,Yamada K,Matsushima M,Nakayama M,Hosoya T,Era S

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of donor-specific anti-human leukocyte antigen antibodies (DSAs) following renal transplantation significantly reduces long-term renal graft function and survival. The traditional therapies for antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) have provided inconsistent results and transient effects that may be due to...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Walsh RC,Alloway RR,Girnita AL,Woodle ES

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a form of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) caused by dysregulated complement activation. Clinically, aHUS is effectively treated by an anti-C5 monoclonal antibody (mAb) but whether the disease is mediated by the C5a receptor (C5aR) or C5b-9 pathway, or both, is unknown. Her...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ueda Y,Miwa T,Ito D,Kim H,Sato S,Gullipalli D,Zhou L,Golla M,Song D,Dunaief JL,Palmer MB,Song WC

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incompatible donor/recipient pairs with broadly sensitized recipients have difficulty finding a crossmatch-compatible match, despite a large kidney paired donation pool. One approach to this problem is to combine kidney paired donation with lower-risk crossmatch-incompatible transplantation with intravenous immunoglob...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Blumberg JM,Gritsch HA,Reed EF,Cecka JM,Lipshutz GS,Danovitch GM,McGuire S,Gjertson DW,Veale JL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heparins are currently the anticoagulants of choice in long-term hemodialysis (HD). Because of their shortcomings, including the increasing incidence of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT II), alternative anticoagulation is necessary. The study objectives were to provide safe and effective HD by investiga...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Pöschel KA,Bucha E,Esslinger HU,Ulbricht K,Nörtersheuser P,Stein G,Nowak G

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the renoprotective effect as reflected by short-term changes in albuminuria of ultrahigh doses of irbesartan in type 2 diabetic patients with microalbuminuria. METHODS:This double-masked randomized crossover trial included 52 (41 males) hypertensive type 2 diabetic ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rossing K,Schjoedt KJ,Jensen BR,Boomsma F,Parving HH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has received increased attention as a leading public health problem worldwide. Globally surveillance systems for kidney disease are still lacking, especially in developing countries like China, which constitutes an obstacle to develop effective preventive strategies. China Kidney Disease N...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wang F,Yang C,Long J,Zhao X,Tang W,Zhang D,Bai K,Su Z,Gao B,Chu H,Wang J,Sun X,Wang S,Zuo L,Wang Y,Yu F,Wang H,Zhang L,Zhao MH

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Familial nephrotic syndrome (NS) has both autosomal dominant and recessive forms of inheritance. Recent studies in families with an autosomal dominant form of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) have been at odds concerning linkage to chromosome 19q13 (Mathis et al, Kidney Int 53:282-286, 1998; Winn et...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vats A,Nayak A,Ellis D,Randhawa PS,Finegold DN,Levinson KL,Ferrell RE

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The candidacidal activity of kidneys, liver, and spleen's phagocytic systems was studied in mouse. Different strains of mice were inoculated intravenously (i.v.) with 1 to 2.6 x 10(4) viable Candida albicans. Elimination of the microorganisms from the kidneys, liver, and spleen were evaluated by enumeration of colony ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Baghian A,Lee KW

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement factor 5a (C5a) interaction with its receptor (C5aR1) contributes to the pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases, including acute kidney injury. However, its role in chronic inflammation, particularly in pathogen-associated disorders, is largely unknown. Here we tested whether the development of chronic infla...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Choudhry N,Li K,Zhang T,Wu KY,Song Y,Farrar CA,Wang N,Liu CF,Peng Q,Wu W,Sacks SH,Zhou W

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The loss of interstitial capillaries is a feature of several experimental models of renal disease and this contributes to secondary kidney injury. Angiopoietin-1 is a secreted growth factor which binds to Tie-2 present on endothelia to enhance cell survival thereby stabilizing capillary architecture in-vitro. Previous...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Long DA,Price KL,Ioffe E,Gannon CM,Gnudi L,White KE,Yancopoulos GD,Rudge JS,Woolf AS

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of mRNA levels has the potential to predict renal outcome. The objective of this study was to optimize several steps in the protocol for obtaining cDNA from routine clinical kidney biopsy material. METHODS:RNA integrity was compared between different methods for extraction of RNA, synthesis of cD...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Roos-van Groningen MC,Eikmans M,Baelde HJ,de Heer E,Bruijn JA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During online hemodiafiltration, patients are directly infused with sterile substitution solutions to maintain fluid balance. Adequate water treatment and a well-organized quality control process are essential to provide non-pyrogenic fluids with consistent optimal quality. We sought to assess water quality, the water...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Penne EL,Visser L,van den Dorpel MA,van der Weerd NC,Mazairac AH,van Jaarsveld BC,Koopman MG,Vos P,Feith GW,Kremer Hovinga TK,van Hamersvelt HW,Wauters IM,Bots ML,Nubé MJ,Ter Wee PM,Blankestijn PJ,Grooteman MP

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the high cardiovascular risk associated with chronic kidney disease, a recent systematic review confirmed that patients with kidney disease remain underrepresented in cardiovascular trials. Two ongoing trials are assessing the risk:benefit of aggressive evaluation and intervention for ischemic heart disease in...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wyatt CM,Shineski M,Chertow GM,Bangalore S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How the dialysis dose is normalized is just one of several assumptions that clinicians need to take into account when prescribing peritoneal dialysis. El-Kateb et al. confirm that estimating the volume of urea distribution is associated with significant error and show that energy expenditure is not linearly related to...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Davies SJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to establish whether there is a differential effect of mode of dialysis, hemodialysis (HD), or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) on the dyslipidemia of renal failure. METHODS:The lipoprotein profile was determined in 61 non-diabetic patients on chronic HD (N = 30) an...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Attman PO,Samuelsson OG,Moberly J,Johansson AC,Ljungman S,Weiss LG,Knight-Gibson C,Alaupovic P

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) seropositivity is associated with increased risk for atherosclerotic disease in patients with end-stage renal disease. This association is due to a unique peripheral blood CD4(+) T cell population which lack CD28 (CD4(+)CD28(-) T cells). Here we found that this patient population has a significan...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Betjes MG,Huisman M,Weimar W,Litjens NH

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the NPHS2 gene, encoding podocin, are responsible for familial autosomal recessive and sporadic cases of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. We have successfully generated a mouse model in which the common p.R138Q mutation found in nephrotic patients is expressed in the kidney. Homozygous mice express t...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Philippe A,Weber S,Esquivel EL,Houbron C,Hamard G,Ratelade J,Kriz W,Schaefer F,Gubler MC,Antignac C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inner medullary collecting duct (IMCD) is a major target site of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) for diuresis and natriuresis, and it is in a hypertonic condition made by the renal countercurrent multiplication system. We investigated the effects of hyperosmolality on ANP-stimulated cGMP generation in IMCD and gl...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Shinohara M,Nonoguchi H,Ujiie K,Terada Y,Owada A,Tomita K,Marumo F

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal growth factor (EGF) plays an important role in renal tubular regeneration after ischemic injury in kidney. The present study reports the association between the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and EGF, and the effect of angiotensin II blockade with losartan (LSRT) on EGF expression in an experimenta...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yang CW,Ahn HJ,Kim WY,Shin MJ,Kim SK,Park JH,Kim YO,Kim YS,Kim J,Bang BK

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00