π€ Authors:Papiashvili N.A., Ghonghadze M.V., Sharikadze N.V.+ 5 more
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This study aimed to analyze pharmacological actions of phenolic compound luteolin on the renal and cardiac hypertrophy, blood pressure (BP), baroreflex sensitivity (BRS), levels of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs), p...
π€ Authors:V. Liang Kelly, B. Ahmad Syeda, C. Kurtz Elizabeth+ 2 more
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Primary membranous nephropathy (MN) is due to autoantibodies to phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R Ab). It is unclear whether COVID-19 vaccines can trigger flares of glomerular diseases such as primar...
π€ Authors:Kumar Trivedi Mahendra, Branton Alice, Trivedi Dahryn+ 1 more
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of Biofield Energy Treated/Blessed Proprietary Test Formulation and Biofield Energy Treatment/Blessing per se on kidney biomarkers on L-NAME and high fat diet (HFD)-induced cardiovascular diso...
Polycystic kidney disease is an inherited disease that can lead to high blood pressure and kidney failure. In Mexico, 4.5% of patients with kidney failure are carriers of this disease; the liver is another of the organs affec...
π€ Authors:K Al Miraj A, Rahman Magfur, Hoque Faraji Anwarul+ 2 more
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The function of the thyroid gland is one of the most important in the human body as it regulates the majority of the body's physiological actions. The thyroid produces hormones (T3 and T4) that have many actions including metabolism, develop...
π€ Authors:S. Soni Sachin, R. Barnela Shriganesh, S. Saboo Sonali+ 3 more
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Arteriovenous fistula is the most commonly used vascular access in patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Operating surgeon has to be aware about the normal anatomy of vessels as well as variations in the course of the vessels. Here wereport ...
π€ Authors:Ma Shi-Xing, Shang You-Quan, Zhang Huan-Qiao+ 1 more
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Renal fibrosis was a chronic and progressive process affecting kidneys in chronic kidney disease (CKD), regardless of cause. Although no effective targeted therapy yet existed to retard renal fibrosis, a number of important recent advances h...
π€ Authors:Turan Erkek Esra, Akin Seydahmet, Ozgur Yasemin+ 2 more
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Introduction
Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor. There is a strong relationship between blood pressure (BP) elevation and stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure and mortality due to kidney disease. ...
π€ Authors:Aydin Zeki, Karadag Serhat, Ozturk Savas+ 5 more
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Introduction
Increased oxidative stress and blunted anti-oxidant mechanisms are important problems in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) act directly on proteins, leading to the formation of oxidiz...
π€ Authors:Ehsan Ayesha, Lone Ayaz, Sabir Omer+ 3 more
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We report 2 cases of primary hyperoxalurea who presented with refractory anaemia, nephrolithiasis, renal failure warranting repeated renal transplantation in one of the cases. Renal biopsy of the patients revealed crystals of calcium oxalate...
π€ Authors:Andreucci Michele, Faga Teresa, De Sarro Giovanbattista+ 1 more
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Iodinated radiographic contrast agents (IRCA) are pharmaceutical agents used to improve the visibility of internal organs and structures in X-ray based imaging techniques. However, IRCA may have adverse unwanted effects, ranging from a mild ...
Background
Dapagliflozin; the new oral hypoglycemic agent; is a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that acts by inhibiting glucose reabsorption in the proximal tubule of the nephron. Main reported side effe...
π€ Authors:El Bardai Ghita, Dami Fadoua, Hanin Hakim+ 3 more
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Introduction:
Sonographic B-lines, also known as lung comets, have been shown to correlate with the presence of extravascular lung water. The aim of this study is to assess if chest ultrasound could detect lung water im...
π€ Authors:Xu Xiaoyong, Su Jianrong, Diao Zongli+ 1 more
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Background:
It is unclear whether patients who present with elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN), but are normal for other markers of kidney damage, are prone to develop chronic kidney disease (CKD). This study therefore ...
Investigation of Antimicrobial Activity of the Extracts of the Leaves, Stembark and Root of Allanblackia floribunda: An Alternative Paradigm Shift Outcome.
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro
Ashique Ali Arain, Syed Muhammad Ali, Madiha Shah
Vitamin -D Deficiency: A Clinical Problem Searching For Solution.