miR-15a-5p suppresses peritoneal fibrosis induced by peritoneal dialysis via targeting VEGF in rats.

abstract：:Prevention of secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPTH) and treatment of the moderate cases by small p.os doses of Vitamin D has not been thoroughly investigated on the long term, while large doses of Vitamin D have been successful in the short term treatment of this entity. We administered calcitriol p.os 0.5-1.0 microgr...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Vlassopoulos D,Noussias C,Revenas K,Hadjilouka-Mantaka A,Arvanitis D,Tzortzis G,Hadjiconstantinou V

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the epidemiologic features of acute renal failure related to pregnancy (PRARF) and to evaluate its prognostic impact. METHODS:Retrospective study conducted in a Tunisian intensive care unit over a period of 17 years (1995-2011). Women were included if they were more than 20 weeks pregnant and were ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Bouaziz M,Chaari A,Turki O,Dammak H,Chelly H,Ammar R,Nasri A,Ben Algia N,Bahloul M,Ben Hamida C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Complications associated with ureteral anastomosis in kidney transplantation are highly prevalent, despite the development of various types of stents. The current stent materials and placement methods have several limitations. This study attempts to provide an alternative by investigating ureteral anastomo...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Wang T,Yu Z,Chen C,Song Y,Zeng X,Su Y,Yi C

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has recently become the major cause of chronic liver disease among patients on chronic hemodialysis. The use of erythropoietin for treatment of anemia has reduced the number of blood transfusions, but the frequency of HCV infection has not declined in hemodialysis units. The exact mod...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Harmankaya O,Cetin B,Obek A,Seber E

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney transplant recipients have increased risk of cancers when compared with the general population. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is extremely important in Asia where hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is endemic. The aim is to study the epidemiological and clinical aspects of all de novo HCC in our kidney transpla...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Cheung CY,Lam MF,Chow KM,Lee W,Cheng YL,Yuen SK,Wong PN,Mo KL,Leung KT,Wong SH,Ho YW,Chau KF

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of two established renal cell lines (LLC-PKI and OK) and of primary cultures of rabbit and human proximal tubule cells are described by summarizing the literature about specific properties retained by these cells in culture. Furthermore, comparative biochemical and functional properties are present...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Toutain H,Morin JP

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis, being limited to the skin, is generally a chronic inflammatory disorder. Several glomerular diseases have been distinguished due to renal histological findings of psoriatic patients to date. The underlying pathogenetic mechanisms of these associations remain unclear because of the limited number of cases. W...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ceri M,Kurultak I,Unverdi S,Altay M,Duranay M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHP) is a frequent complication of long-term dialysis patients, and surgical parathyroidectomy remains necessary in patients resistant to medical therapy. The present paper reports single center results in subtotal parathyroidectomy, presenting diagnostic procedure, indications for parat...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Jovanovic DB,Pejanovic S,Vukovic L,Djukanovic L,Jankovic R,Kalezic N,Paunovic I,Zivaljevic V

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

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：AIM:Novel coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19) has become pandemic. It brings serious threat to hemodialysis (HD) patients. Therefore, we carried out a study on the clinical characteristics of HD patients with COVID-19. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the data of 31 HD patients with COVID-19. The clinical features of ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zhang J,Cao F,Wu SK,Xiang-Heng L,Li W,Li GS,Wang J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate whether the treatment with the N-acetyl-L-cysteine prior to the administration of chemotherapy drug would prevent from nephrotoxicity and the loss of reproductive performance induced from chemotherapy treatment. Female rats were divided into five equal groups of six each: 1/contr...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Helal MA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis may be associated with severe metabolic disturbances. In particular, previous literature has described a 8-20% incidence of acute renal failure in rhabdomyolysis. The aim of this study was to evaluate our experience on 11 patients with acute renal failure treated by high-efficiency daily he...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Tozzo C,Mazzarella V,Splendiani G,Casciani CU

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the role of the inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), selective nuclear factor-kB (NF-kB), and p38-mitogene-activated protein kinase (p38-MAPK) on hyperoxaluria-induced oxidative stress and stone formation in rat kidneys. The rats were divided into five groups: group 1, control group; group 2: ethylene g...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Ilbey YO,Ozbek E,Simsek A,Cekmen M,Somay A,Tasci AI

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Elevated serum levels of sIL-2R are commonly observed in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). However, the clinical implications in these subjects are unclear. This study is aimed to assess the significance of elevated sIL-2R levels in MHD patients.Methods: A total of 382 MHD patients were f...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Chen X,Li Y,Ding X,Zou J,Shen B,Liu Z,Lv W,Cao X,Xiang F

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The kidney is a major site for the inactivation, degradation, and clearance of a variety of peptide hormones. It has been shown that the uremia increases or decreases gastrointestinal system (GIS) hormones. Moreover, studies investigating the serum GIS hormones levels in chronic renal failure (CRF) were cond...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Borazan A,Cavdar Z,Saglam F

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term peritoneal exposure to high glucose in the peritoneal dialysis (PD) solution may potentiate the development of peritoneal fibrosis in PD patients. The most important factor leading to peritoneal fibrosis may be injury of human peritoneal mesothelial cells (HPMC). Little is known about senescence of...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Cao D,Zhang M,Jiang C,Xue L,Sun C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ularitide is a member of the natriuretic peptide family. This hormone exhibits an N-terminal extension by four amino acids compared with atrial natriuretic peptide. Ularitide was shown to exert strong diuretic and natriuretic effects when infused intravenously. Its main action sites are the glomerulum, induc...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Meyer M,Pfarr E,Schirmer G,Uberbacher HJ,Schöpe K,Böhm E,Flüge T,Mentz P,Scigalla P,Forssmann WG

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with muscle excess fatigue and diminished maximal whole body oxygen consumption, which in part could be depended on poor muscle microcirculatory network. The aim of this study was to assume the influence of different stages of CKD on microcirculation vessels in func...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Flisiński M,Brymora A,Elminowska-Wenda G,Bogucka J,Walasik K,Stefańska A,Odrowaz-Sypniewska G,Manitius J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared the Bergstrom's and Randerson's formula for PNA determination, and compared the normalization of PNA by ideal body weight (IBW) and standard body weight (SBW) as estimated by the Watson's formula. METHODS. We studied 208 Chinese PD patients. Two 24-h dialysate and urine collections were performed ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Szeto CC,Chow KM,Leung CB,Wong TY,Li PK

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased vascular calcification and oxidative stress are considered as extra renal risk factors at the pathogenesis cardiovascular events in chronic kidney disease (CKD). We investigated matrix Gla protein (MGP) (T-138C, Glu60X, Thr83Ala) and Klotho (Cys370Ser) gene polymorphisms, serum MGP levels, and oxidative stre...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Karsli Ceppioğlu S,Yurdun T,Canbakan M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry was chartered in 1991. It collects information on ESRD and its treatment in 20 countries of the region. The prevalence of patients on renal replacement therapy (RRT) increased from 129 pmp in 1992 to 447 pmp in 2004; ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Cusumano A,Garcia-Garcia G,Di Gioia C,Hermida O,Lavorato C,Carreño CA,Torrico MP,Batista PB,Romão JE,Badal HP,Miranda SE,Gomez R,Calderon MC,Sanchez SH,Lopez MA,Moscoso J,Merino RL,Polo JV,Lopez A,Romero NJ,Garcia

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemodialysis (HD) patients often experience cardiovascular events, that might be related to altered calcium-phosphate metabolism, dyslipidemia, and chronic inflammation in addition to hypertension. Sevelamer, a non-calcium-containing phosphate binder, may improve the lipid profile of HD patients. However, th...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Yamada K,Fujimoto S,Tokura T,Fukudome K,Ochiai H,Komatsu H,Sato Y,Hara S,Eto T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is limited information on the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) although AKI may contribute to morbidity and mortality. We investigated the incidence of AKI in patients with moderate and severe TBI and the association of AKI with risk factors and outcomes in the...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Moore EM,Bellomo R,Nichol A,Harley N,Macisaac C,Cooper DJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:This report describes a patient who developed acute rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure following the application of MAST trousers associated with an overdose of diflunisal. This association has not previously been reported. ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Pilmore H,Walker RJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental studies have shown that increased levels of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in uremia may cause elevation of intracellular calcium, predisposing to insulin resistance and lipid metabolism abnormalities. Administration of calcium-channel blockers (CCBs) in these models protects against the development ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Zanos S,Mitsopoulos E,Sakellariou G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrolyte disorders can alter cardiac ionic currents and depending on the changes can promote proarrhythmic effects. Potassium (K(+)) is the most common intracellular cation related to arrhythmic disorders. Hyperkalemia is mainly seen in the setting of impaired renal function. Severe hyperkalemia may lead to rhythm ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Gul EE,Erdogan HI,Yıldırım O,Soylu A,Nikus KC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The male spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR), as it ages, suffers many of the renal and cardiovascular complications that are recognized in humans as risk factors for radiocontrast (RC) agent induced renal failure (RF). Knowledge of this led us to test this strain of rats as a small animal model for RC-induced renal ...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Duarte CG,Zhang J,Ellis S

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) have biological properties that may contribute to the mortality of children on hemodialysis (HD). This study examines the relationship of LMW fluorescence AGEs, oxidized LDL (ox-LDL), soluble receptor AGE (sRAGE) as markers of oxidative stress in children with end stage...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： El-Saeed GS,Fadel F,Elshamaa MF,Galal RE,Elghoroury EA,Nasr SA,Thabet EH,Abdelrahman SM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have found significant stressors experienced by nurses working in hemodialysis units. The purpose of this study was to determine the burnout levels of hemodialysis nurses working in hemodialysis units and their relation with some sociodemographic variables. METHODS:The study was conducted b...

journal_title：Renal failure

authors： Kavurmacı M,Cantekin I,Tan M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00