Browsing by Subject "chronic kidney disease"

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    • APOL1, Acid Load, and CKD Progression 
      Pike, Mindy; Stewart, Thomas G.; Morse, Jennifer; Ormsby, Patrick; Siew, Edward D.; Hung, Adriana; Abdel-Kader, Khaled; Ikizler, T. Alp; Lipworth, Loren; Robinson-Cohen, Cassianne (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 ...
    • Cadherin-11 mediates kidney injury through alpha-1 antitrypsin 
      Huffstater, Tessa; 0000-0002-7906-807X (2022-01-10)
      Department: Biomedical Engineering
      Chronic 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 ...
    • Cardiovascular disease in the kidney transplant recipient: epidemiology, diagnosis and management strategies 
      Birdwell, Kelly A.; Rangaswami, Janani; Mathew, Roy O.; Parasuraman, Raviprasenna; Tantisattamo, Ekamol (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 ...
    • Extracellular and Intracellular microRNA Gene Regulatory Networks in Cardiovascular Disease 
      Wiese, Carrie Beth (2019-02-18)
      Department: Molecular Physiology and Biophysics
      Epidemiological 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 ...
    • Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Childhood Glomerular Diseases 
      Hunley, T.E. (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 ...