Browsing by Subject "chronic kidney disease"
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(Kidney International Reports, 2019-07)Introduction: High dietary acid load and metabolic acidosis are associated with an accelerated decline in kidney function and may contribute to the observed heterogeneity in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) risk according ...
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(2022-01-10)Department: Biomedical EngineeringChronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a massive unmet clinical need, as there are virtually no pharmaceutical options for treatment of renal injury. A recent study identified cadherin-11 (CDH11) as a potential biomarker ...
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(NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION, 2019-05)Kidney transplantation (KT) is the optimal therapy for end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), resulting in significant improvement in survival as well as quality of life when compared with maintenance dialysis. The burden of ...
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(2019-02-18)Department: Molecular Physiology and BiophysicsEpidemiological studies have demonstrated an inverse correlation between high-density lipoproteins (HDL) cholesterol and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk; however therapeutic approaches aimed at raising HDL cholesterol ...
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(Journal of the American Heart Association, 2019-07-16)Background-Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children with chronic kidney disease. We sought to determine the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in children with glomerular disease ...