Upregulation of osteopontin gene expression in diabetic rat proximal tubular cells revealed by microarray profiling.

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：:Adiponectin levels are increased in patients with type I diabetes especially in the presence of microangiopathy. Here we determined the predictive value of serum adiponectin levels and 8 adiponectin gene polymorphisms for mortality, cardiovascular events and end-stage renal disease in type I diabetic patients. This pr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Jorsal A,Tarnow L,Frystyk J,Lajer M,Flyvbjerg A,Parving HH,Vionnet N,Rossing P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Controversy exists regarding the possible associations between a single nucleotide polymorphism of the transcobalamin II encoding gene (TCN2 776C>G) and plasma levels of vitamin B(12), folate, or total homocysteine. METHODS:In a cross-sectional study of 732 kidney allograft recipients, patients were categor...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Winkelmayer WC,Skoupy S,Eberle C,Födinger M,Sunder-Plassmann G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubulointerstitial fibrosis is one of the most important histologic features that predicts progression in kidney disease. Thrombospondin 1 is an extracellular matrix protein that can activate latent TGF-beta, a cytokine implicated in the pathogenesis of tubulointerstitial fibrosis. We examined the expression of thromb...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hugo C,Shankland SJ,Pichler RH,Couser WG,Johnson RJ

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the glucose-dependent regulation of the sodium-proton-antiporter (Na+/H+ antiporter) in patients with mild chronic renal failure (CRF). METHODS:We measured plasma glucose concentrations, plasma insulin concentrations, plasma C peptide concentrations, arterial blood pre...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tepel M,van der Giet M,Brukamp K,Weyer J,Zidek W

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared growth rate, food conversion ratio and morphology of the growth zone in female Sprague-Dawley rats with subtotal nephrectomy or sham operation. Both groups were either given vehicle or 1.4 IU/day recombinant human growth hormone (GH) by s.c. osmotic minipump, or 2.5 IU twice daily intraperitoneally for 14 ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Mehls O,Ritz E,Hunziker EB,Eggli P,Heinrich U,Zapf J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied acid-base balance in 32 patients attending the renal clinic of Mount Sinai Hospital. The parameters of acid-base balance measured included acid production measured as urinary sulfate and organic anions, net acid excretion measured as urinary ammonia plus titratable acid minus bicarbonate, and net GI ab...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Uribarri J,Douyon H,Oh MS

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that somatostatin inhibits the antidiuretic action of vasopressin in toad urinary bladder in vitro and in dogs and rats in vivo. The presence of somatostatin-like immunoreactivity (SLI) in the urinary bladder and kidney of the toad has suggested the possibility that somatostatin may act as a local pa...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kurokawa K,Aponte GW,Fujibayashi S,Yamada T

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D hydroxylated at carbon 25 (25(OH)D) is generally recognized as a precursor of active vitamin D. Despite its low affinity for the vitamin D receptor (VDR), both deficient and excessive 25(OH)D levels are associated with poor clinical outcomes. Here we studied direct effects of 25(OH)D3 on the kidney using 25(...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kusunoki Y,Matsui I,Hamano T,Shimomura A,Mori D,Yonemoto S,Takabatake Y,Tsubakihara Y,St-Arnaud R,Isaka Y,Rakugi H

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:The cytokine interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a major cell regulatory factor that may play an important role in the bone remodeling of patients with renal failure. IL-6 exerts its action by binding to its receptor (IL-6R), which leads to transduction of a second messenger cascade within cells. In vitro as well as in vivo data ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Langub MC Jr,Koszewski NJ,Turner HV,Monier-Faugere MC,Geng Z,Malluche HH

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from the national French Renal Epidemiology and Information Network (REIN) registry were used to compare survival between transplant recipients under age 65 who resumed dialysis after graft failure during 2007-2009 and transplant-naïve incident dialysis patients matched for age, gender, diabetes mellitus, and yea...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Mourad G,Minguet J,Pernin V,Garrigue V,Peraldi MN,Kessler M,Jacquelinet C,Couchoud C,Duny Y,Daurès JP

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) is known to play an important role in the pathophysiology of renal tubular disease. Researchers have recently identified a novel mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase (MAPKKK), TAK (TGF-beta activated kinase)1, which stimulates the MKK3/6-p38K pathway. The ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Terada Y,Nakashima O,Inoshita S,Kuwahara M,Sasaki S,Marumo F

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythropoietin is known to improve outcomes in patients with anemia from chronic renal disease. However, there is uncertainty about the optimal timing of initiation of erythropoietin treatment in predialysis patients with non-severe anemia. METHODS:We conducted a randomized controlled trial of early versus ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Gouva C,Nikolopoulos P,Ioannidis JP,Siamopoulos KC

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgA nephropathy is the most common primary glomerulonephritis worldwide. Its frequent coexistence with inflammatory, infectious, or malignant processes raises the possibility of a pathologic rather than coincidental association. Major strides have been made to elucidate the underlying pathophysiologic events that culm...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Saha MK,Julian BA,Novak J,Rizk DV

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary artery stenosis induces renal inflammation and kidney injury in pigs even in the absence of myocardial infarction or clinically significant heart failure. This effect is aggravated by experimentally induced renovascular hypertension. Interestingly, oxidative stress originating from the ischemic myocardium was...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rump LC,Stegbauer J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an alternative to classical immunosuppressants in experimental lupus nephritis, we looked at bindarit, 2-methyl-2-[[1-phenylmethyl)-1H-indazol-3-y1]methoxy]propanoic acid, a novel molecule devoid of immunosuppressive effects, which selectively reduces chronic inflammation in rat adjuvant arthritis. Two groups of NZ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Zoja C,Corna D,Benedetti G,Morigi M,Donadelli R,Guglielmotti A,Pinza M,Bertani T,Remuzzi G

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) activates pathways of cell death and cell proliferation. Although seemingly discrete and unrelated mechanisms, these pathways can now be shown to be connected and even to be controlled by similar pathways. The dependence of the severity of renal-cell injury on cell cycle pathways can be used ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Price PM,Safirstein RL,Megyesi J

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor H is a regulator of the alternative pathway of complement, and genetic studies have shown that patients with mutations in factor H are at increased risk for several types of renal disease. Pathogenic activation of the alternative pathway in acquired diseases, such as ischemic acute kidney injury, suggests that ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Renner B,Ferreira VP,Cortes C,Goldberg R,Ljubanovic D,Pangburn MK,Pickering MC,Tomlinson S,Holland-Neidermyer A,Strassheim D,Holers VM,Thurman JM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is known that chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) patients with gout may have subtle lead poisoning. In addition, gout episodes frequently aggravate progressive renal insufficiency because of the use of nephrotoxic drugs and urate deposition. Our study was arranged to evaluate the causal effect of environme...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Lin JL,Yu CC,Lin-Tan DT,Ho HH

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, it is evident that malnutrition is highly prevalent in ESRD patients. This is clearly related to multiple factors encountered during the pre-dialysis stage, as well as during maintenance dialysis therapy. A body of evidence highlights the existence of relationship between malnutrition and outcome in this p...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ikizler TA,Hakim RM

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) leads to interstitial fibrosis of the obstructed kidney, and TGF-beta is considered to play an important role in this fibrotic process. Smad7 has been recently identified as an antagonist of TGF-beta signaling. To investigate whether this novel molecule can be exploited ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Terada Y,Hanada S,Nakao A,Kuwahara M,Sasaki S,Marumo F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During vasculitis, activation of the kinin system induces inflammation, whereby the kinin B1-receptor is expressed and activated after ligand binding. Additionally, activated blood cells release microvesicles into the circulation. Here we determined whether leukocyte-derived microvesicles bear B1-kinin receptors durin...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kahn R,Mossberg M,Ståhl AL,Johansson K,Lopatko Lindman I,Heijl C,Segelmark M,Mörgelin M,Leeb-Lundberg LM,Karpman D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro metabolic acidosis (Met) induces greater bone mineral resorption than respiratory acidosis (Resp). Met, but not Resp, inhibits osteoblasts which control many aspects of osteoclastic function. To determine whether at a similar decrement in extracellular pH, Met and Resp would induce different changes in intrac...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Ori Y,Lee SG,Krieger NS,Bushinsky DA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soluble urokinase receptor (suPAR) promotes proteinuria and induces focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)-like lesions in mice. A serum suPAR concentration cutoff of 3000 pg/ml has been proposed as a clinical biomarker for patients with FSGS. Interestingly, several studies in patients with glomerulopathy found...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Meijers B,Maas RJ,Sprangers B,Claes K,Poesen R,Bammens B,Naesens M,Deegens JK,Dietrich R,Storr M,Wetzels JF,Evenepoel P,Kuypers D

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients receiving cadaveric kidney transplants often experience delayed graft function. As iodinated contrast media injection (ICMI), necessary for cerebral angiography, which is often used to diagnose brain death, can be nephrotoxic, we compared renal function recovery (RFR) and 1-year and long-term graft survival a...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vigneau C,Fulgencio JP,Godier A,Chalem Y,El Metaoua S,Rondeau E,Tuppin P,Bonnet F

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of spironolactone or hydrochlorothiazide enhances the antialbuminuric effect of renin-angiotensin blockers. However, comparative studies on the effect of different diuretics are lacking. We conducted a prospective randomized crossover study to compare the effects of spironolactone (25 mg/day), hydrochloro...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Morales E,Caro J,Gutierrez E,Sevillano A,Auñón P,Fernandez C,Praga M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) upregulation occurs in virtually all chronic kidney diseases and is associated with podocyte injury and proteinuria; however, the mechanisms contributing to this in vivo are ambiguous. In vitro, incubation of podocytes with TGF-β1 induced Wnt1 expression, β-catenin activation, an...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wang D,Dai C,Li Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In normal subjects, beta-adrenergic stimulation lowers the serum potassium, whereas alpha-stimulation raises it. Epinephrine, a mixed alpha and beta agonist, acutely lowers the blood potassium in normal subjects, but not in patients with end-stage renal disease. This study was designed to determine whether the resista...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Allon M,Shanklin N

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent times, therapy for renal anemia has changed dramatically in that iron administration has increased and doses of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) have decreased. Here we used a prospective, observational, multicenter design and measured the serum ferritin and hemoglobin levels every 3 months for 2 yea...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kuragano T,Matsumura O,Matsuda A,Hara T,Kiyomoto H,Murata T,Kitamura K,Fujimoto S,Hase H,Joki N,Fukatsu A,Inoue T,Itakura I,Nakanishi T

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00