Ayşe Balat,Mithat Büyükçelik
Ayşe Balat
Human urotensin-II (hU-II) is one of the most potent vasoconstrictors in mammals. Although both hU-II and its receptor, GPR14, are detected in several tissues, kidney is a major source of U-II in humans. Recent studies suggest that U-II may...
Epigenetic Methylation of Parathyroid CaR and VDR Promoters in Experimental Secondary Hyperparathyroidism [0.03%]
继发性_hyper_甲状旁腺功能亢进大鼠模型甲状旁腺CaR和VDR启动子的表观遗传学甲基化研究
Jacob Hofman-Bang,Eva Gravesen,Klaus Olgaard et al.
Jacob Hofman-Bang et al.
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (s-HPT) in uremia is characterized by decreased expression in the parathyroids of calcium sensing (CaR) and vitamin D receptors (VDR). Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is normalized despite low levels of CaR and VDR a...
Vitamin E, Vitamin C, or Losartan Is Not Nephroprotectant against Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Presence of Estrogen in Ovariectomized Rat Model [0.03%]
维生素E、维生素C或洛萨坦无法在去势并补充雌激素的大鼠模型中对抗顺铂的肾毒性
Mehdi Nematbakhsh,Zahra Pezeshki,Fatemeh Eshraghi-Jazi et al.
Mehdi Nematbakhsh et al.
Background. The nephroprotective effect of vitamins E and C or losartan against cisplatin (CP)- induced nephrotoxicity when they are accompanied by estrogen was investigated. Methods. The ovariectomized rats received estradiol valerate for ...
Prevalence and correlates of microalbuminuria in children with sickle cell anaemia: experience in a tertiary health facility in enugu, Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚恩苏鲁三级医疗保健机构镰状细胞病儿童微量白蛋白尿的流行和相关因素：一项经验研究
Christopher Bismarck Eke,Henrietta Uche Okafor,Bede Chidozie Ibe
Christopher Bismarck Eke
Microalbuminuria is a pre-clinical marker of renal damage in children with sickle cell anaemia and can predict renal failure. Reported prevalence rates increased with age. In Nigeria, burden of disease and prevailing poor health facilities ...
Outcome of late presentation of posterior urethral valves in a resource-limited economy: challenges in management [0.03%]
资源匮乏经济条件下后尿道瓣膜晚诊断的结局及治疗挑战
Odutola Israel Odetunde,Oluwatoyin Arinola Odetunde,Adesoji Oludotun Ademuyiwa et al.
Odutola Israel Odetunde et al.
Delayed presentation of patients with posterior urethral valve with complications like severe urosepsis, uremia, and anemia are seen in our setting. Renal replacement therapy which should have been offered to these patients is not readily a...
Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo,Cate Goodlad,Michelle Clemenger et al.
Ana Elizabeth Figueiredo et al.
Introduction. Little is known about physical symptoms in peritoneal dialysis (PD) Patients. This study aims to determine the prevalence of symptoms (general and abdominal) in PD patients. Methods. A cross-sectional study, with subsequent fo...
Transcription of the Tumor Suppressor Genes p53 and RB in Lymphocytes from Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Evidence of Molecular Senescence? [0.03%]
慢性肾脏病患者淋巴细胞中肿瘤抑制基因p53和RB的转录：分子衰老的证据？
Vasileios Kordinas,Chryssoula Nicolaou,George Tsirpanlis et al.
Vasileios Kordinas et al.
Patients suffering from renal failure exhibit an impaired immune system function. We wanted to investigate the transcription of the tumor suppressor genes p53 and RB to record, if these cells could be stimulated in vitro in order to divide,...
Hiroyuki Imamura,Keiko Mizuuchi,Reika Oshikata
Hiroyuki Imamura
The relationship between physical activity and blood lipids and lipoproteins in dialysis patients is reviewed in the context of the potentially confounding factors such as nutritional intake, cigarette smoking, obesity, alcohol intake, and ...
Variation in APOL1 Contributes to Ancestry-Level Differences in HDLc-Kidney Function Association [0.03%]
APOL1多态性对祖先背景差异导致的HDL胆固醇与肾功能相关性的贡献
Amy Rebecca Bentley,Ayo P Doumatey,Guanjie Chen et al.
Amy Rebecca Bentley et al.
Low levels of high-density cholesterol (HDLc) accompany chronic kidney disease, but the association between HDLc and the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in the general population is unclear. We investigated the HDLc-eGFR associa...
Mansor Shakiba,Hoshang Sanadgol,Hamid Reza Azmoude et al.
Mansor Shakiba et al.
Background. Although uremic pruritus is a common and upsetting problem of chronic kidney disease, there is no approved treatment for it. This study was undertaken to find the efficiency of sertraline as a possible treatment for uremic pruri...