Search Results - "Brenchley, Paul E"
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Antiphospholipase A2 Receptor Antibody Titer and Subclass in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2012)“…The phospholipase A(2) receptor (PLA(2)R) is the major target antigen in idiopathic membranous nephropathy. The technique for measuring antibodies against…”
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Identification of a major epitope recognized by PLA2R autoantibodies in primary membranous nephropathy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-02-2015)“…Phospholipase A2 receptor 1 (PLA2R) is a target autoantigen in 70% of patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy. We describe the location of a major…”
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Global Analysis Reveals the Complexity of the Human Glomerular Extracellular Matrix
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-05-2014)“…The glomerulus contains unique cellular and extracellular matrix (ECM) components, which are required for intact barrier function. Studies of the cellular…”
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Pharmacology, efficacy and safety of oral phosphate binders
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-10-2011)“…Most patients who are on dialysis require an oral phosphate binder; however, in the absence of robust data from clinical trials, guidelines on the ideal levels…”
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Phospholipase A2 Receptor (PLA2R1) Sequence Variants in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-04-2013)“…The M-type receptor for phospholipase A2 (PLA2R1) is the major target antigen in idiopathic membranous nephropathy (iMN). Our recent genome-wide association…”
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The role of mouse strain differences in the susceptibility to fibrosis: a systematic review
Published in Fibrogenesis & tissue repair (25-09-2013)“…In humans, a number of genetic factors have been linked to the development of fibrosis in a variety of different organs. Seeking a wider understanding of this…”
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PLA2R binds to the annexin A2-S100A10 complex in human podocytes
Published in Scientific reports (31-07-2017)“…Phospholipase A 2 receptor (PLA 2 R) is a member of the mannose receptor family found in podocytes in human kidney. PLA 2 R is the target of the autoimmune…”
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Membranous nephropathy: integrating basic science into improved clinical management
Published in Kidney international (01-03-2017)“…Idiopathic membranous nephropathy (INM) remains a common cause of the nephrotic syndrome in adults. The autoimmune nature of IMN was clearly delineated in 2009…”
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VEGF Polymorphisms Are Associated with Severity of Diabetic Retinopathy
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-08-2008)“…To determine whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene are associated with severity of diabetic…”
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Development of novel single-stranded nucleic acid aptamers against the pro-angiogenic and metastatic enzyme heparanase (HPSE1)
Published in PloS one (15-06-2012)“…Heparanase is an enzyme involved in extracellular matrix remodelling and heparan sulphate proteoglycan catabolism. It is secreted by metastatic tumour cells,…”
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Interaction between Genetic Control of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production and Retinoid Responsiveness in Psoriasis
Published in Journal of investigative dermatology (01-02-2006)“…Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) promotes angiogenesis, and elevated levels are found in plaques of psoriasis. Two VEGF polymorphisms, +405 and −460,…”
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Identification of a Locus on the X Chromosome Linked to Familial Membranous Nephropathy
Published in Kidney international reports (01-06-2021)“…Membranous nephropathy (MN) is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in adults and is a leading cause of end-stage renal disease due to…”
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Anti-heparanase aptamers as potential diagnostic and therapeutic agents for oral cancer
Published in PloS one (08-10-2014)“…Heparanase is an endoglycosidase enzyme present in activated leucocytes, mast cells, placental tissue, neutrophils and macrophages, and is involved in tumour…”
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Anti-PLA2R antibodies measured by ELISA predict long-term outcome in a prevalent population of patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy
Published in Kidney international (01-05-2013)“…Antibodies to the phospholipase A2 receptor 1 (PLA2R1) have been reported in 70% of cases of idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). The genetic…”
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Association of anti-PLA₂R antibodies with outcomes after immunosuppressive therapy in idiopathic membranous nephropathy
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (07-08-2014)“…The optimal timing and duration of immunosuppressive therapy for idiopathic membranous nephropathy (iMN) have been debated. This study aimed to evaluate…”
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Hypoxia increases heparanase-dependent tumor cell invasion, which can be inhibited by antiheparanase antibodies
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-06-2004)“…The beta-endoglucuronidase heparanase plays an important role in tumor invasion, a process that is significantly enhanced by hypoxia. We have used a strategy…”
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Structure of PLA2R reveals presentation of the dominant membranous nephropathy epitope and an immunogenic patch
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-07-2022)“…Membranous nephropathy is an autoimmune kidney disease caused by autoantibodies targeting antigens present on glomerular podocytes, instigating a cascade…”
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VEGF –460 genotype plays an important role in progression to chronic kidney disease stage 5
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-11-2005)“…Background. Changes in renal vasculature, with vascular and interstitial fibrosis, are hallmarks of progression to chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5…”
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Heparanase gene haplotype (CGC) is associated with stage of disease in patients with ovarian carcinoma
Published in Cancer science (01-06-2007)“…Heparanase (HSPE‐1) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), proangiogenic growth factors, play important roles in the metastatic biology of ovarian…”
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Anti-PLA2R Antibody Levels and Clinical Risk Factors for Treatment Nonresponse in Membranous Nephropathy
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2023)“…The 2021 Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines recommend following anti-phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R) antibody levels as a marker of…”
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