Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as the real-time indicator of active kidney damage.

abstract：:Effect of varying concentrations (0 to 800 microM) of three different light chains on sodium-dependent L-(14C)alanine and D-(14C)glucose uptake by rat renal brush border membrane vesicles were studied. One kappa and two lambda type light chains (lambda-1 and lambda-2) were isolated from urines of patients with multipl...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Batuman V,Sastrasinh M,Sastrasinh S

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the effects of calcitriol and doxercalciferol, in combination with either calcium carbonate or sevelamer, on bone, mineral, and fibroblast growth factor-23 (FGF-23) metabolism in patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism. A total of 60 pediatric patients treated with peritoneal dialysis were randomized t...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wesseling-Perry K,Pereira RC,Sahney S,Gales B,Wang HJ,Elashoff R,Jüppner H,Salusky IB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although apoptosis has been linked to the renal cell deletion and ensuing renal fibrosis, its regulating mechanisms remain obscure. Of the known regulators of apoptosis, the best characterized is the Bax to Bcl-2 ratio. However, its importance in controlling apoptosis in glomerulonephritis is unclear. Here, ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yang B,Johnson TS,Thomas GL,Watson PF,Wagner B,Furness PN,El Nahas AM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify susceptibility genes for diabetic nephropathy, GeneChip Expression Analysis was employed to survey the gene expression profile of diabetic KK/Ta mouse kidneys. METHODS:Kidneys from three KK/Ta and two BALB/c mice at 20 weeks of age were dissected. Total RNA was extracted and labeled for hybridiz...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fan Q,Shike T,Shigihara T,Tanimoto M,Gohda T,Makita Y,Wang LN,Horikoshi S,Tomino Y

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) has demonstrated that intensive diabetes treatment delays the onset and slows the progression of retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy in patients with IDDM. A detailed description of the effects of this treatment on diabetic nephropathy is presented here. In the ...

journal_title：Kidney international

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更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unknown whether mild chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with adverse cardiovascular (CV) prognosis after accounting for coronary artery disease (CAD). Here we evaluated the interplay between CKD and CAD in predicting CV death or myocardial infarction (MI) and all-cause death. We included 1541 consecutive...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Bittencourt MS,Hulten EA,Ghoshhajra B,Abbara S,Murthy VL,Divakaran S,Nasir K,Gowdak LH,Riella LV,Chiumiento M,Hoffmann U,Di Carli MF,Blankstein R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to evaluate some pathophysiological mechanisms of edema formation in diabetic nephropathy. Sixty-three subjects were investigated: 9 normal subjects (I), 9 normoalbuminuric Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients (II), 15 microalbuminuric Type 1 diabetic patients (III), 16 Type 1 ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hommel E,Mathiesen ER,Aukland K,Parving HH

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the pathogenesis of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) remains elusive, multiple epidemiologic, clinical, and experimental studies converge on the common theme of immune dysregulation. Initially, T-cell adaptive immunity was solely emphasized; however, the role of humoral immunity in nephrotic syndro...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Chambers ET,Gbadegesin RA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VLDL receptor (VLDL-R) is a novel member of the LDL receptor gene family with distinct tissue distribution and function. It binds and internalizes VLDL particles and is primarily expressed in skeletal muscle, heart, brain and adipose tissue, which use fatty acids for energy production or storage. CRF is associated wit...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vaziri ND,Liang K

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic kidney disease is the leading cause of kidney failure. However, studies of molecular mechanisms of early kidney damage are lacking. Here we examined for possible linkage between transcriptional regulation and quantitative structural damage in early diabetic kidney disease in Pima Indians with type 2 diabetes....

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nair V,Komorowsky CV,Weil EJ,Yee B,Hodgin J,Harder JL,Godfrey B,Ju W,Boustany-Kari CM,Schwarz M,Lemley KV,Nelson PJ,Nelson RG,Kretzler M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The induction of stress response (heat shock) proteins (HSPs) is a highly conserved response that protects many cell types from diverse physiological and environmental stressors. We tested the hypothesis that the induction of HSPs is protective in experimental renal ischemia/reperfusion injury. METHODS:The ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kelly KJ,Baird NR,Greene AL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney fibrosis is the common consequence of chronic kidney diseases that inexorably progresses to end-stage kidney disease with organ failure treatable only with replacement therapy. Since transforming growth factor-β1 is the main player in the pathogenesis of kidney fibrosis, we posed the hypothesis that recombinant...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Takeshita A,Yasuma T,Nishihama K,D'Alessandro-Gabazza CN,Toda M,Totoki T,Okano Y,Uchida A,Inoue R,Qin L,Wang S,D'Alessandro VF,Kobayashi T,Takei Y,Mizoguchi A,Yano Y,Gabazza EC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF alpha) production was studied during in vitro hemodialysis (HD) of whole blood using cuprammonium (Cup) or polysulfone (PS) dialyzers. In the absence of LPS, circulation of whole blood for two hours through Cup or PS dialyzers was not suffici...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schindler R,Lonnemann G,Shaldon S,Koch KM,Dinarello CA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strict glycemic control and antihypertensive treatment may decrease but not eliminate the risk of progressive nephropathy in diabetic patients. C-peptide has been shown to exert beneficial effects on complications, including incipient nephropathy, in type 1 diabetes. METHODS:Renal effects of 14 days of intr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Samnegård B,Jacobson SH,Jaremko G,Johansson BL,Sjöquist M

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineralocorticoid hormones stimulate Na+ absorption and K+ secretion by the cortical collecting tubule. There is good evidence that this stimulation involves increasing luminal membrane Na+ permeability and the turnover rate (or number) of the Na+-K+ pumps. These experiments were designed to examine whether mineraloco...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Stokes JB

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal proximal tubule actively transports charged, potentially toxic xenobiotics from blood to lumen. Basolateral uptake of organic anions is indirectly coupled to the sodium gradient through Na-dicarboxylate cotransport and dicarboxylate-organic anion exchange. Upon entry, a significant fraction of intracellular ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Pritchard JB,Miller DS

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess in vitro erythropoietic cultures as a tool to discriminate between patients whose anemia improves with and those whose anemia fails to improve with androgens, bone marrows of 24 anemic patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis in hormone-depleted plasma clots were cultured. While erythroid colony prolifera...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kalmanti M,Dainiak N,Martino J,Dewey M,Kulkarni V,Howard D

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in red blood cell sodium (Na) transport have been described in chronic renal failure. This study examines the possible impact of uremia on two ouabain-insensitive pathways, the Na/H antiporter and the Cl-/NaCO3- anion exchanger. The Vmax of Na/H antiporter measured as Na influx driven by outward H gradient...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Corry DB,Tuck ML,Nicholas S,Weinman EJ

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the increasing knowledge of the role of gangliosides in normal and diseased tissues, little is known of the presence, distribution and functions of these molecules in the kidney. In this study we analyzed the main gangliosides of isolated glomeruli and cortical, medullary and papillary fractions of the human, ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Holthöfer H,Reivinen J,Miettinen A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a critical condition with a mortality rate as high as 50% and significantly contributes to the burden of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring renal replacement therapy. The incidence and prognosis of AKI have been shown to vary with patient age, with younger individuals being more resi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fan H,Yang HC,You L,Wang YY,He WJ,Hao CM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the polycystin-1 C-terminal cytoplasmic tail increases Cl(-) channel activity in Xenopus oocytes. Background. Cyst expansion in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is characterized by active Cl(-) secretion in excess of solute reabsorption. However, the connections between elevated epith...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Chernova MN,Vandorpe DH,Clark JS,Alper SL

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have described a simple technique for the measurement of picomoles or nanomoles of ammonium. Samples can be easily processed on the day of an experiment. analysis of 14C-glutamate can be done at a later date by an accurate sensitive and reliable method. We can readily process 50 samples per day. The sensitivity can...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Cheema-Dhadli S,Hamat R,Sonnenberg H,Halperin M

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：: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:Lanthanum carbonate has been shown to be a safe, effective phosphate-binding agent. We have shown that an impaired mineralization in chronic renal failure rats treated with high doses of lanthanum carbonate develops secondary to phosphate depletion and is therefore pharmacologically mediated rather than a di...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Behets GJ,Verberckmoes SC,Oste L,Bervoets AR,Salomé M,Cox AG,Denton J,De Broe ME,D'Haese PC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular death continues to be a major problem in renal failure. Structural abnormalities of the heart and the vasculature contribute to the increased cardiovascular risk. They are ameliorated by angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, but because of the nonspecifity of ACE inhibition, it is un...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Amann K,Gassmann P,Buzello M,Orth SR,Törnig J,Gross ML,Magener A,Mall G,Ritz E

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of formaldehyde washout in new and reused dialyzers with 2% (w/v) and 4% formaldehyde solution was studied. Using a standard method of rinsing, the concentration of formaldehyde decreases exponentially, but the rate of decrease and the steady-state level depends on the type of dialyzer. The residual quant...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hakim RM,Friedrich RA,Lowrie EG

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral progressive Masugi nephritis was produced in rabbits and studied by microangiography as well as light and immunofluorescence microscopy. The following five groups were studied: Group 1. Heparin was started simultaneously with nephrotoxic serum (NTS) and was given for one week. The animals were then sacrific...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nakamoto Y,Dohi K,Fujike H,Yuri T,Shinoda A,Takeuchi J

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of the multiple structural lesions in diabetic nephropathy remains debated, and likely is multifactorial. The uniform thickening of the renal basement membranes lining the glomerular and tubular elements appears to be a consequence of the metabolic perturbations which are directly related to hyperglyc...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ziyadeh FN

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of pediatric chronic kidney disease (CKD) on acquisition of volumetric bone mineral density (BMD) and cortical dimensions is lacking. To address this issue, we obtained tibia quantitative computed tomography scans from 103 patients aged 5-21 years with CKD (26 on dialysis) at baseline and 12 months later. G...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tsampalieros A,Kalkwarf HJ,Wetzsteon RJ,Shults J,Zemel BS,Foster BJ,Foerster DL,Leonard MB

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00