Pretreatment blood pressure reliably predicts progression of chronic nephropathies. GISEN Group.

abstract：:In this retrospective study, we analyzed clinical laboratory, and pathologic variables to determine their value in predicting survival and survival free of renal failure for 170 consecutive patients with idiopathic renal vasculitis and glomerulonephritis evaluated during a 15 year period. Of the 170 patients, 108 had ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Wilkowski MJ,Velosa JA,Holley KE,Offord KP,Chu CP,Torres VE,McCarthy JT,Donadio JV Jr,Wagoner RD

更新日期：1989-12-01 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：:Antioxidants have been used as therapies to decrease oxidative stress and improve CVD risk in hemodialysis (HD) patients. A systematic search of the Medline database (search date 30 April 2011) found 56 studies investigating the effects of antioxidant therapies on biomarkers of oxidative stress (53 studies) or clinica...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Coombes JS,Fassett RG

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Executive Summary of the KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients is presented in this issue of Kidney International. This guideline will require careful attention for implementation in the context of available resources within each country, especially those with underdevelope...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Delmonico FL

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue kallikrein regulates blood circulation. Low urinary kallikrein excretion was associated with hypertension and renal disease in blacks. The polymorphic KLK1 promoter includes -130 GN coupled with multiple single base substitutions. The -130 G12 allele in the KLK1 promoter was associated with lower tran...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Lee-Chen GJ,Liu KP,Lai YC,Juang HS,Huang SY,Lin CY

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of our evolving knowledge of adhesion receptors to experimental models of immune complex glomerulonephritis has led to substantial advances in our understanding of how leukocytes emigrate from the vasculature into glomeruli and produce glomerular dysfunction. With respect to neutrophil (PMN) migration ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Lefkowith JB

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The superiority of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade in providing renoprotection has been attributed to class-specific blood pressure "(BP)-independent" mechanisms. However, the conventional BP measurement methodology on which such conclusions are based is inherently limited for an accurate assessment ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Bidani AK,Griffin KA,Bakris G,Picken MM

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fixed anionic sites within the glomerular capillary wall influence the permeation of serum proteins, the localization of various antigens, and the deposition of antibody in the subepithelial space. In anti-GBM nephritis antibody deposition occurs very rapidly to antigenic sites located relatively proximal in the glome...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Madaio MP,Salant DJ,Adler S,Darby C,Couser WG

更新日期：1984-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Since the cloning of the gene for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease type 2 (PKD2), approximately 40 different mutations of that gene have been reported to be associated with the disease. The relationship between the PKD2 genotype and phenotype, however, remains unclear. METHODS:Detailed clinical ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hateboer N,Veldhuisen B,Peters D,Breuning MH,San-Millán JL,Bogdanova N,Coto E,van Dijk MA,Afzal AR,Jeffery S,Saggar-Malik AK,Torra R,Dimitrakov D,Martinez I,de Castro SS,Krawczak M,Ravine D

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have recently demonstrated an increase in apoptosis in Han:SPRD rat kidneys with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). Caspase-3 and caspase-7 are major mediators of apoptosis. There are two pathways of caspase-3 and caspase-7-mediated apoptosis: (1) the "extrinsic" pathway involving the d...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tao Y,Kim J,Stanley M,He Z,Faubel S,Schrier RW,Edelstein CL

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to examine the lipid abnormalities associated with urinary albumin excretion rate (UAER) in type 2 diabetic patients. METHODS:A total of 275 (122 men and 153 women; aged 60.6 +/- 11.1 years) patients were selected with stringent criteria to prevent confounders. Normoalbuminuria...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Tseng CH

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crystals of calcium oxalate monohydrate (COM) and excess oxalate ions (OX) stimulate an array of responses inducing localized injury and inflammation in the kidneys. These inflammatory responses are key regulators of development of nephrolithiasis. We propose that monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), ...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Umekawa T,Chegini N,Khan SR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a lifetime incidence of up to 12% in man and 6% in woman, nephrolithiasis is a major health problem worldwide. Approximately, 80% of kidney stones are composed of calcium and hypercalciuria is found in up to 40% of stone-formers. Although the mechanisms resulting in precipitation and growth of calcium crystals in...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Devuyst O,Pirson Y

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Hereditary systemic amyloidosis associated with a new apolipoprotein AII stop codon mutation Stop78Arg. BACKGROUND:Mutations in the gene for apolipoprotein AII (apoAII) have recently been found to cause hereditary renal amyloidosis. In each case amyloid deposition has been associated with a peptide extensio...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yazaki M,Liepnieks JJ,Barats MS,Cohen AH,Benson MD

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The homocysteine hypothesis states that circulating homocysteine is a vascular toxin in concentrations that occur in the general population and in renal failure. This hypothesis is currently being tested in the Kidney and End State Renal Disease Study (HOST), but data have emerged since the HOST began that suggest its...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Hoffer LJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aldosterone has been known for many years to increase sodium (Na(+)) reabsorption by the distal nephron. The present in vitro experiments investigated the effect of the hormone on calcium (Ca(2+)) transport by the luminal membrane of the rabbit nephron, independent of any systemic influence. METHODS:Proxima...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Leclerc M,Brunette MG,Couchourel D

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cyclical corticosteroid-cyclophosphamide regimen is recommended for patients with primary membranous nephropathy at high risk of progression. We hypothesized that sequential therapy with tacrolimus and rituximab is superior to cyclical alternating treatment with corticosteroids and cyclophosphamide in inducing persi...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Fernández-Juárez G,Rojas-Rivera J,Logt AV,Justino J,Sevillano A,Caravaca-Fontán F,Ávila A,Rabasco C,Cabello V,Varela A,Díez M,Martín-Reyes G,Diezhandino MG,Quintana LF,Agraz I,Gómez-Martino JR,Cao M,Rodríguez-Moreno A,

更新日期：2020-11-07 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：:Sodium thiosulfate, a reversible oxidation product of hydrogen sulfide, has vasodilating and anti-oxidative properties, making it an attractive agent to alleviate damaging effects of hypertension. In experimental settings, inhibition of nitric oxide synthase causes hypertension, renal dysfunction and damage. We hypoth...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nguyen ITN,Klooster A,Minnion M,Feelisch M,Verhaar MC,van Goor H,Joles JA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), a nuclear enzyme activated by strand breaks in DNA, plays an important role in the development of ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a water-soluble and potent PARP inhibitor, 5-aminoisoquinolinone (5-AIQ), on the re...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Chatterjee PK,Chatterjee BE,Pedersen H,Sivarajah A,McDonald MC,Mota-Filipe H,Brown PA,Stewart KN,Cuzzocrea S,Threadgill MD,Thiemermann C

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased venous pressure (VP) and decreased access flow (Qa) are predictors of dialysis access graft thrombosis. VP is easily obtainable. Qa assessment requires a special device and takes more time. The aims of our randomized multicenter studies were to compare outcome in patients with grafts monitored by V...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Smits JH,van der Linden J,Hagen EC,Modderkolk-Cammeraat EC,Feith GW,Koomans HA,van den Dorpel MA,Blankestijn PJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In X-linked Alport syndrome, mutations in the COL4A5 gene encoding the alpha 5 chain of type IV collagen result in progressive renal failure. This nephropathy appears to relate to the arrest of a switch from an alpha 1/alpha 2 to an alpha 3/alpha 4/alpha 5 network of type IV collagen in the developing glomer...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Harvey SJ,Zheng K,Sado Y,Naito I,Ninomiya Y,Jacobs RM,Hudson BG,Thorner PS

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kallistatin is a serine protease inhibitor with anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic, and anti-oxidative properties. Since oxidative stress plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, we studied the effect and mechanisms of action of kallistatin superinduction. Using ultrasound-microbubble-mediate...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Yiu WH,Wong DW,Wu HJ,Li RX,Yam I,Chan LY,Leung JC,Lan HY,Lai KN,Tang SC

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a novel mutation in the COL4A5 gene of a Japanese patient with Alport syndrome. A combination of in vitro amplification of the exons with single strand conformation polymorphisms (SSCP) analysis suggested the presence of a mutation in exon 48. Sequencing of the amplified DNA revealed a single base (T) in...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Nakazato H,Hattori S,Matsuura T,Koitabashi Y,Endo F,Matsuda I

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic variation at the MYH9 locus is linked to the high incidence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and non-diabetic end-stage renal disease among African Americans. To further define risk alleles with FSGS we performed a genome-wide association analysis using more than one million single-nucleotide polym...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Genovese G,Tonna SJ,Knob AU,Appel GB,Katz A,Bernhardy AJ,Needham AW,Lazarus R,Pollak MR

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of glutathione (GSH) in the preservation of renal function and the pathogenesis of renal injury has been investigated using the isolated perfused rat kidney as a model. In kidneys perfused for 80 min with 5 mM glucose as the only exogenous substrate, tissue GSH becomes depleted, renal function deteriorates, a...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Brezis M,Rosen S,Silva P,Epstein FH

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From August 1987 through February 1995 we performed 42 surgical procedures in 29 patients with occluded or stenotic radiocephalic arteriovenous fistulae. Operations were designed to preserve native veins for cannulation (Group I) or to preserve access in the same forearm, bypassing the failed fistula (Group II). For 2...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Oakes DD,Sherck JP,Cobb LF

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Torsemide has predictable absorption compared to furosemide. Thereby, torsemide results in more constant exposure to active drug. Our hypothesis was that this pharmacokinetic difference between these commonly used loop diuretics may translate into disparate antihypertensive responses in patients with chronic...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Vasavada N,Saha C,Agarwal R

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ischemic acute renal failure (iARF) is associated with increased nitric oxide (NO) production during the reperfusion period, as endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) is maximally activated, and renal tubular inducible NOS (iNOS) is stimulated. Increased NO production leads to augmented tubular injury, pro...

journal_title：Kidney international

authors： Schwartz IF,Schwartz D,Traskonov M,Chernichovsky T,Wollman Y,Gnessin E,Topilsky I,Levo Y,Iaina A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00