High glucose inhibits renal proximal tubule cell proliferation and involves PKC, oxidative stress, and TGF-beta 1.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tubulointerstitial fibrosis is a morphologic hallmark of chronic kidney disease and is a key factor in the prediction of progression to end-stage renal failure. Disruption of tubular basement membrane and interstitial extracellular matrix (ECM) via cytokine-induced alterations in matrix metalloproteinases (M...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nee LE,McMorrow T,Campbell E,Slattery C,Ryan MP

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Podocyte foot process effacement is characteristic of proteinuric renal diseases. In minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS) foot processes are diffusely effaced whereas the extent of effacement varies in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Here we measured foot process effacement in FSGS and compared it to th...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Deegens JK,Dijkman HB,Borm GF,Steenbergen EJ,van den Berg JG,Weening JJ,Wetzels JF

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with progression to advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). We tested whether patients who survive AKI and are at higher risk for CKD progression can be identified during their hospital admission, thus providing opportunities to intervene. This was assessed in patients in the Dep...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Chawla LS,Amdur RL,Amodeo S,Kimmel PL,Palant CE

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-protein diets (LPD) increase insulin-mediated glucose disposal in chronic renal failure (CRF), but the fate of the better utilized glucose and the effect on energy production rate are unknown. Using a two-step (1 and 5 mU x kg(-1) x min(-1)) euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp combined with indirect calorimetry, we ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rigalleau V,Combe C,Blanchetier V,Aubertin J,Aparicio M,Gin H

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) are key mediators of adverse peritoneal membrane remodeling in peritoneal dialysis eventually leading to ultrafiltration failure. Both are pleiotropic growth factors with cell type-dependent regulation of expression and biological eff...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Catar R,Witowski J,Wagner P,Annett Schramm I,Kawka E,Philippe A,Dragun D,Jörres A

更新日期：2013-12-01 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:In uremic patients with secondary hyperparathyroidism (2HPT), nodular hyperplasia of parathyroid gland shows a monoclonal pattern of cell proliferation, in which a decreased density of vitamin D receptor (VDR) also is demonstrated. The present study aimed at elucidating the mechanism of parathyroid cell prol...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tokumoto M,Tsuruya K,Fukuda K,Kanai H,Kuroki S,Hirakata H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal failure and toxic acute tubular necrosis (ATN) may be seen following exposure to a variety of therapeutic agents. Zoledronate (Zometa) is a new, highly potent bisphosphonate used in the treatment of hypercalcemia of malignancy. We report the first clinical-pathologic study of nephrotoxicity associated ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Markowitz GS,Fine PL,Stack JI,Kunis CL,Radhakrishnan J,Palecki W,Park J,Nasr SH,Hoh S,Siegel DS,D'Agati VD

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：:Disturbed pulsatile LH secretion has been suggested to play a role in the etiology of delayed puberty and disturbed reproductive function in chronic renal failure (CRF), but interpretation of gonadotropin secretion from plasma concentration measurements is confounded by alterations in hormone metabolic clearance. To s...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schaefer F,Veldhuis JD,Robertson WR,Dunger D,Schärer K

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperlipidemia is a risk factor for long-term renal transplant dysfunction, but no prospective clinical trials have investigated the effects of statin treatment on graft function in renal transplant recipients. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of fluvastatin on long-term renal transpla...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fellström B,Holdaas H,Jardine AG,Holme I,Nyberg G,Fauchald P,Grönhagen-Riska C,Madsen S,Neumayer HH,Cole E,Maes B,Ambühl P,Olsson AG,Hartmann A,Logan JO,Pedersen TR,Assessment of Lescol in Renal Transplantation Study Inve

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a rare systemic autoimmune disease characterized by small-vessel vasculitis leading to organ damage and the presence of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies (ANCAs). ANCAs were shown to be involved in the pathogenesis of the disease by increasing adhesion of polymorphonu...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Gencik M,Meller S,Borgmann S,Fricke H

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with thin basement membrane disease (TBMD) are often from families where hematuria segregates with the COL4A3 and COL4A4 genes. These genes also are affected in autosomal recessive Alport syndrome. The aim of this study was to demonstrate COL4A4 mutations in TBMD. METHODS:Forty-eight unrelated indi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Buzza M,Dagher H,Wang YY,Wilson D,Babon JJ,Cotton RG,Savige J

更新日期：2003-02-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bicarbonate reabsorption in the kidney proximal tubule is predominantly mediated via the apical Na+/H+ exchanger (NHE-3) and basolateral Na+: HCO(-3) cotransporter (NBC-1). The purpose of these studies was to examine the effects of Na+ load and altered acid-base status on the expression of NHE-3 and NBC-1 in...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Amlal H,Chen Q,Greeley T,Pavelic L,Soleimani M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rats that recover from acute puromycin nephrosis later develop widespread glomerular and tubulointerstitial injury. The current study sought to identify structural changes present in the recovery phase that could precipitate progressive renal disease. METHODS:Stereologic studies were performed 10 weeks afte...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Rasch R,Nyengaard JR,Marcussen N,Meyer TW

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the protein content of proximal tubular fluid (PTF) by ultramicro disc electrophoresis and measured total protein excretion rates both in control conditions and during angiotensin infusion to the rat. Under control conditions PTF albumin concentration was 1.49 +/- 1.12 (SD) mg/100 ml and did not incre...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Eisenbach GM,Liew JB,Boylan JW,Manz N,Muir P

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate percutaneous transvenous angioplasty (PTVA) for the treatment of all types of vascular access stenosis in a large population of dialysis patients. Stenoses were identified by venography in patients who met a set of clinical criteria indicating the need for evaluation. The lesions ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Beathard GA

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In landmark clinical trials, pharmacological inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) attenuated the decline in renal function associated with chronic renal disease (CRD). Hemodynamic and nonhemodynamic effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) attest to its centr...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Taal MW,Brenner BM

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) severe enough to require dialysis is increasing and associated with high mortality, yet robust information about temporal epidemiology of AKI requiring dialysis in England is lacking. In this retrospective observational study of the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) data set covering the enti...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Kolhe NV,Muirhead AW,Wilkes SR,Fluck RJ,Taal MW

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first case of a mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletion diagnosed by renal biopsy. An eight-year-old girl with megaloblastic anemia and severe growth retardation developed progressive renal insufficiency accompanied by partial Fanconi syndrome. Histologic examination of the renal biopsy disclosed nonspecific ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Szabolcs MJ,Seigle R,Shanske S,Bonilla E,DiMauro S,D'Agati V

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) on the anemia of endstage renal disease, serial measurements of red cell mass and other hematological parameters were performed in 34 patients. Twenty-five patients were measured at the start and at 6 months (group 1), 13 at the start, at 6 and...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： De Paepe MB,Schelstraete KH,Ringoir SM,Lameire NH

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medial arterial calcification involves chondrogenic/osteogenic transdifferentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). Zhao et al. report that phosphate activates the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) cascade in VSMCs, leading to downregulation of Klotho. Furthermore, rapamycin was shown to halt medial calcif...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hamano T

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caveolin is a principal component of caveolae and regulates signaling in caveolae. Mesangial cells contain many caveolae, and thus manipulation of caveolin-1 expression level might be useful to control mesangial cell proliferation, which is an important aggravating factor in many renal diseases. METHODS:In ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fujita Y,Maruyama S,Kogo H,Matsuo S,Fujimoto T

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Podocyte loss contributes to the development of glomerulosclerosis. Although podocytes have been detected in the urine in certain glomerular diseases, the viability of detached cells is not known. METHODS:Urine was collected from rats with experimental membranous nephropathy [passive Heymann nephritis (PHN)...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Petermann AT,Krofft R,Blonski M,Hiromura K,Vaughn M,Pichler R,Griffin S,Wada T,Pippin J,Durvasula R,Shankland SJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Redox-active iron can promote oxidative stress and tissue injury by catalyzing hydroxyl radical generation and lipid peroxidation. Intravenous iron preparations are routinely administered in conjunction with erythropoietin to treat anemia in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF), a condition that is mark...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Lim CS,Vaziri ND

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney fibrosis is one of the most promising treatment targets in nephrology. To design effective treatment approaches, a detailed understanding of the initiating mechanisms is of great importance. Kim and Pandanilam now find that renal nerves are a major trigger for renal fibrosis. Both afferent and efferent nerve fi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Boor P,Papasotiriou ME

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) is a C-C chemokine with potent monocyte chemotactic and activating properties that may contribute to glomerular macrophage infiltration in anti-GBM Ab GN. We have previously reported increased glomerular steady state expression of MCP-1 mRNA relative to GAPDH mRNA in the hete...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tang WW,Qi M,Warren JS

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Absorption of amino acids by the necturus proximal tubules was measured under free-flow conditions The coexistence of proximal tubular amino acid influx was determined by infusing saline into tubular lumens by the stopped-flow microperfusion technique. Under free-flow conditions, fractional absorption of individual am...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Oken DE,Weise M

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying subjects with progressive chronic kidney disease will be important both in clinical practice and in conducting clinical trials. Pruijm et al. (in this issue) demonstrate for the first time that cortical oxygenation as evaluated by blood oxygenation level-dependent magnetic resonance imaging can predict fut...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Prasad PV

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00