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THE ever-increasing number of case reports of renal complications in sulfonamide drug therapy indicates that neither the mechanism of their production nor the means of preventing them is yet unders ...
A randomized controlled trial investigated use of sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) on top of standard care immunosuppression in lupus nephritis.
Both CKD and renal fibrosis begin as pyroptosis, during which a certain type of regulated cell death (RCD) occurs in response to inflammation to restore normal function to the organism ultimately.
Researchers at Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University recently carried out a study to better understand these mechanisms by further examining the link between kidney failure and LBDs. Their findings ...
British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease. 2009;9(3):119-125. Renal cortical abscess results from haematogenous spread of bacteria from a primary extrarenal focus of infection. In contrast ...
The article on the study notes that the mechanism of renal involvement in COVID-19 is unknown and may be multifactorial, adding that infection by the virus may indirectly injure the kidneys via ...
Cite this: Mechanisms of Disease: Hereditary Leiomyomatosis Renal Cell Cancer -- A Distinct Form of Hereditary Kidney Cancer - Medscape - Feb 01, 2007.
NECROSIS of the renal papillae, sometimes termed "papillitis necroticans" 1 or "necrotizing pyelonephritis," 2 is an infrequently recognized and severe type of suppurative renal infection that is ...
Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have uncovered the mechanism by which osmolytes used to treat high fluid pressure in the eye and skull can cause kidney damage ...