Regulation of vascular permeability factor/vascular endothelial growth factor (VPF/VEGF-A) expression in podocytes.

abstract：:Antibody-mediated rejection represents the first cause of graft loss in renal transplant recipients, and it is imperative to identify appropriate tools to enable risk stratification of such patients. Lately, the usefulness of measuring complement-binding anti-human leukocyte antigen (HLA) donor-specific antibodies (DS...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Cozzi E,Biancone L

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult male Wistar rats we investigated whether cell proliferation contributes to salt load-induced hypertrophy of distal tubules. In one treatment group salt transport in the thick ascending limb (TAL) was inhibited by furosemide (7.5 mg/100 g body wt/24 hr, via osmotic minipump) and stimulated in the successive di...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Loffing J,Le Hir M,Kaissling B

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intravenous (i.v.) and intracarotid (IC) angiotensin II (AII) infusion on systemic and renal hemodynamics, renal water excretion, and plasma antidiuretic hormone (ADH) levels were examined in six conscious dogs under water loaded and hydropenic conditions. In the first group of seven studies, AII in a m...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Henrich WL,Walker BR,Handelman WA,Erickson AL,Arnold PE,Schrier RW

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The X-linked Hyp and Gy mutations are murine homologues of X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH), a dominant disorder of phosphate (Pi) homeostasis characterized by growth retardation, rickets, hypophosphatemia and decreased renal tubular maximum for Pi reabsorption relative to glomerular filtration rate (Tmp/GFR). In Hyp a...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tenenhouse HS,Beck L

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1992 and the discovery of an MIP (major intrinsic protein of lens fiber cell) homologue protein that selectively permeates water, aquaporin (AQP), there has been an explosion of research in this field. Early research speculated that aquaporins played indispensible physiological roles in bacteria and plants, as w...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yamamoto T,Sasaki S

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microcirculation is regulated by oxygen gradients and by endothelial release of nitric oxide, which can react with hemoglobin to form S-nitroso derivatives. Here we induced flow-mediated dilatation of the brachial artery in response to ischemia in 141 non-diabetic patients with stage 3-4 chronic kidney disease who...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yilmaz MI,Sonmez A,Saglam M,Gulec M,Kilic S,Eyileten T,Caglar K,Oguz Y,Vural A,Yenicesu M,Zoccali C

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the circulating levels of the proinflammatory cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin (IL)-1 alpha, IL-6, granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF), and the anti-inflammatory cytokine IL-10, and their expression in kidneys acutely infected with murine malaria parasite...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rui-Mei L,Kara AU,Sinniah R

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain was surveyed via structured interview and the McGill Pain Questionnaire in 53 dialysis and 27 transplant patients. Increased patient control over the dialysis procedure was not associated with a reduction in pain though perceived control may have been. Compliance with the dialysis regimen did not predict pain and...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Binik YM,Baker AG,Kalogeropoulos D,Devins GM,Guttmann RD,Hollomby DJ,Barré PE,Hutchison T,Prud'Homme M,McMullen L

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The characteristic feature of Goodpasture disease is the occurrence of an autoantibody response to the noncollagenous domain of the alpha3 chain of type IV collagen [alpha3(IV)NC1] in the alveolar and glomerular basement membrane. These antibodies are associated with the development of a rapidly progressive ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hellmark T,Segelmark M,Unger C,Burkhardt H,Saus J,Wieslander J

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic mechanisms have been the focus of intensive research. De Marinis et al. demonstrated that high glucose levels exert stimulatory effects on activation histone marks, leading to the upregulation of thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP) gene expression, which is proinflammatory. They also showed that the eff...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Mimura I

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin secretion is stimulated by acute hypercalcemia. Furthermore, in the rat, the calcemic response to parathyroid hormone (PTH) is decreased by calcitonin stimulation. However, in renal failure, it is not known if an increase in the serum calcium concentration within the physiologic range of serum calcium stimu...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Torres A,Rodriguez M,Felsenfeld A,Martin-Malo A,Llach F

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that urinary endothelin excretion is increased in rats with extensive renal mass reduction, a model of progressive renal disease. Here we explored whether the increased urinary endothelin in this model were due to induction of renal pre-pro-endothelin-1 gene and whether changes in endothelin...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Orisio S,Benigni A,Bruzzi I,Corna D,Perico N,Zoja C,Benatti L,Remuzzi G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulated production of adipocytokines may be involved in the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease (CKD) associated with metabolic syndrome. The aim of this study was to determine the effects of treatment with angiotensin II (Ang II) type-1 receptor ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kurata A,Nishizawa H,Kihara S,Maeda N,Sonoda M,Okada T,Ohashi K,Hibuse T,Fujita K,Yasui A,Hiuge A,Kumada M,Kuriyama H,Shimomura I,Funahashi T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the prognosis and risk factors for ischemic heart disease in chronic uremia, a cohort of 432 dialysis patients were followed prospectively from start of dialysis therapy until death or renal transplantation. Baseline demographic, clinical and echocardiographic data were obtained. After the initiation of d...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Parfrey PS,Foley RN,Harnett JD,Kent GM,Murray D,Barre PE

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of glycine on hypoxia- and ionomycin-induced increases in calpain activity in rat proximal tubules was determined. Calpain activity was determined both in vitro and in the intact cell using the fluorescent substrate N-succinyl-Leu-Leu-Val-Tyr-7-amido-4-methyl coumarin (N-succinyl-Leu-Leu-Val-Tyr-AMC) and We...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Edelstein CL,Ling H,Gengaro PE,Nemenoff RA,Bahr BA,Schrier RW

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：:Proteinuric diabetic patients have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and almost always have hypertension. In the early stages of diabetic renal disease (microalbuminuria) when renal function is well preserved, systemic arterial blood pressure is already elevated compared to insulin-dependent diabetic patient...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Earle K,Viberti GC

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proximal tubule uses a complex process of apical acid secretion and basolateral bicarbonate absorption to regulate both luminal acidification and fluid absorption. One of the primary regulators of apical acid secretion is the luminal sodium-hydrogen exchanger expressed along the apical membrane of the proximal tub...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Capasso G,Geibel PJ,Damiano S,Jaeger P,Richards WG,Geibel JP

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were conducted to investigate the impact of nitric oxide synthesis inhibition on blood pressure and glomerular hemodynamic adaptations to pregnancy in the rat. In normal pregnancy, urinary excretion of NO2 + NO3 (NOx), reflecting increased nitric oxide (NO) production, progressively increased. Blockade of NO p...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Deng A,Engels K,Baylis C

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides its procoagulant activity, thrombin has been shown to stimulate cell proliferation and to regulate the fibrinolytic pathway. We report here the effect of purified human alpha thrombin on the synthesis of tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) and plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) by cultured human me...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Villamediana LM,Rondeau E,He CJ,Medcalf RL,Peraldi MN,Lacave R,Delarue F,Sraer JD

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteomics-based assays have substantially improved diagnostic accuracy in systemic amyloidosis and have led to the discovery of novel amyloidogenic proteins. The observation that human apolipoproteins are increasingly represented is intriguing and highlights the complex, and partially known, mutual effects of the mis...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Obici L,Nuvolone M,Merlini G

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF) on the synthesis of glomerular proteoglycans (PGs) in an ex vivo recirculating organ perfusion system was investigated. Kidneys were perfused with a medium (approximately 80 ml) containing [35S]-sulfate (250 microCi/ml) and IGF (62.5 to 625 ng/ml). After radiolabeling, a sm...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Watanabe Y,Kashihara N,Makino H,Kanwar YS

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombomodulin (TM), an endothelial receptor for thrombin, endowed with a powerful anticoagulant activity, plays an important role in the antithrombogenicity of the vascular endothelium. Its presence within the human renal glomerulus is already known but was thought to be only endothelial. We looked for TM expression ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Pruna A,Peyri N,Berard M,Boffa MC

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous antigen stimulation during chronic infection or malignancy can promote functional T cell silencing, a phenomenon called T cell exhaustion. The prevalence and impact of T cell exhaustion following organ transplantation, another immune stimulus with persistently high antigen load, are unknown. Here, we charac...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fribourg M,Anderson L,Fischman C,Cantarelli C,Perin L,La Manna G,Rahman A,Burrell BE,Heeger PS,Cravedi P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we assessed the prevalence of thin glomerular basement membrane (TGBM) in a large group of native kidney biopsies done for evaluation of renal disease. TGBM was present in 54 of 1078 biopsies (5%). In 12 of 54 biopsies (24%), TGBM was the only abnormality present. In the remaining biopsies TGBM wa...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Cosio FG,Falkenhain ME,Sedmak DD

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term treatment (8 and 13 weeks) of rats with FGF-2 led to albuminuria and to increase in serum creatinine indicating the development of chronic renal failure. Histologically, the classic picture of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) was found; males were more severely affected than females. Among the early...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kriz W,Hähnel B,Rösener S,Elger M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The continuous chemical, physical, and inflammatory insults of prolonged continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) incite mesothelial cell responses, which may result in peritoneal fibrosis. The transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), especially the isoform TGF-beta 1, has long been known to play ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yang AH,Chen JY,Lin JK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proliferation of tubular epithelial cells underlies the development of cystic lesions and the subsequent impairment of renal function after renal mass reduction. The effect of HMG CoA reductase inhibitors (HRI) on cell proliferation was investigated in rat renal proximal tubular epithelial cells in primary culture. Tr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vrtovsnik F,Couette S,Prié D,Lallemand D,Friedlander G

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis (IRF) is a rare disease often causing obstructive uropathy. We evaluated the clinicopathologic features of 24 patients with IRF to characterize the histopathology of the disease and to provide a framework for the differential diagnosis with other retroperitoneal fibrosing conditions...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Corradi D,Maestri R,Palmisano A,Bosio S,Greco P,Manenti L,Ferretti S,Cobelli R,Moroni G,Dei Tos AP,Buzio C,Vaglio A

更新日期：2007-09-01 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