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The Use of 'Omics for Diagnosing and Predicting Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Scoping Review by Govender, Melanie A, Brandenburg, Jean-Tristan, Fabian, June, Ramsay, Michèle

“…Globally, chronic kidney disease (CKD) contributes substantial morbidity and mortality. Recently, various 'omics platforms have provided insight into the…”
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The impact of diabetes and hypertension on renal allograft survival— A single center study by Padayachee, Sumesh, Adam, Ahmed, Fabian, June

“…Abstract Background To determine the impact of pre-transplant diabetes mellitus (DM) and post-transplant hypertension (HT) at 1 year on renal allograft…”
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End-of-life care and organ donation in South Africa – it’s time for national policy to lead the way by Fabian, June, Crymble, Kim

“…South Africa (SA)’s healthcare system has the expertise and facilities to provide solid-organ transplantation for those with end-stage disease. In spite of…”
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Challenges in Expanding Access to Dialysis in South Africa-Expensive Modalities, Cost Constraints and Human Rights by Etheredge, Harriet, Fabian, June

“…South Africa is a country with two distinct health sectors, which are both characterised by inequalities. Within this context, patients with end stage renal…”
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Kidney dysfunction: prevalence and associated risk factors in a community-based study from the North West Province of South Africa by Navise, Nonkululeko Hellen, Mokwatsi, Gontse Gratitude, Gafane-Matemane, Lebo Francina, Fabian, June, Lammertyn, Leandi

“…Globally, the World Health Organization ranks chronic kidney disease (CKD) as one of the top 10 causes of mortality. In South Africa, where noncommunicable…”
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Liver Transplant for Nonresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases in South Africa: A Single-Center Case Series by Botha, Jean, Demetriou, Georgia, Fabian, June, Etheredge, Harriet

“…Objectives: Publication in 2013 of the first Secondary Cancer cohort study returned attention to liver transplant for nonresectable colorectal cancer,…”
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Emphasising Organisational Routine: A Qualitative Study of Patient and Health Professional Experiences of Inpatient Oncology Care by Watermeyer, Jennifer, Etheredge, Harriet, Fabian, June, Tager, Sue

“…Background: Although the experience of hospitalisation for cancer management has been widely researched, such research from the African sub-continent is…”
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A machine learning approach towards assessing consistency and reproducibility: an application to graft survival across three kidney transplantation eras by Achilonu, Okechinyere, Obaido, George, Ogbuokiri, Blessing, Aruleba, Kehinde, Musenge, Eustasius, Fabian, June

“…In South Africa, between 1966 and 2014, there were three kidney transplant eras defined by evolving access to certain immunosuppressive therapies defined as…”
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Proteomic Analysis Identifies Dysregulated Proteins in Albuminuria: A South African Pilot Study by Khoza, Siyabonga, George, Jaya A, Naicker, Previn, Stoychev, Stoyan H, Fabian, June, Govender, Ireshyn S

“…Albuminuria may precede decreases in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and both tests are insensitive predictors of early stages of kidney disease. Our aim…”
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Kidney damage and associated risk factors in rural and urban sub-Saharan Africa (AWI-Gen): a cross-sectional population study by George, Jaya A, Brandenburg, Jean-Tristan, Fabian, June, Crowther, Nigel J, Agongo, Godfred, Alberts, Marianne, Ali, Stuart, Asiki, Gershim, Boua, Palwende R, Gómez-Olivé, F Xavier, Mashinya, Felistas, Micklesfield, Lisa, Mohamed, Shukri F, Mukomana, Freedom, Norris, Shane A, Oduro, Abraham R, Soo, Cassandra, Sorgho, Hermann, Wade, Alisha, Naicker, Saraladevi, Ramsay, Michèle

“…Rapid epidemiological health transitions occurring in vulnerable populations in Africa that have an existing burden of infectious and non-communicable diseases…”
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The clinical and histological response of HIV-associated kidney disease to antiretroviral therapy in South Africans by Fabian, June, Naicker, Saraladevi, Goetsch, Stewart, Venter, Willem Daniel Francois

“…Little is known about the progression of kidney disease in HIV-infected patients in developing countries in the era of antiretroviral therapy (ART)…”
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Blood pressure increases are associated with weight gain and not antiretroviral regimen or kidney function: a secondary analysis from the ADVANCE trial in South Africa by Manne‐Goehler, Jennifer, Fabian, June, Sokhela, Simiso, Akpomiemie, Godspower, Rahim, Nicholas, Lalla‐Edward, Samanta Tresha, Brennan, Alana T., Siedner, Mark J., Hill, Andrew, Venter, Willem Daniel Francois

“…Introduction Recent evidence has raised questions about whether newer HIV treatment regimens, including dolutegravir (DTG) and tenofovir alafenamide (TAF), are…”
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Genetic association and transferability for urinary albumin-creatinine ratio as a marker of kidney disease in four Sub-Saharan African populations and non-continental individuals of African ancestry by Brandenburg, Jean-Tristan, Chen, Wenlong Carl, Boua, Palwende Romuald, Govender, Melanie A, Agongo, Godfred, Micklesfield, Lisa K, Sorgho, Hermann, Tollman, Stephen, Asiki, Gershim, Mashinya, Felistas, Hazelhurst, Scott, Morris, Andrew P, Fabian, June, Ramsay, Michèle

“…Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have predominantly focused on populations of European and Asian ancestry, limiting our understanding of genetic factors…”
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Obesity is South Africa’s new HIV epidemic by Chandiwana, Nomathemba, Venter, W D Francois, Manne-Goehler, Jennifer M, Wade, Alisha, le Roux, Carel W, Mbalati, Nzama Lawrence, Grimbeek, Angelika, Kruger, Petronell, Montsho, Eunice, Zimela, Zukiswa, Yawa, Anele, Tshabalala, Sibongile, Rambau, Ndivhuwo, Mpofu, Ngqabutho, Stevenson, Sasha, McNulty, Bridget, Ntusi, Ntobeko A B, Pillay, Yogan, Dave, Joel A, Murphy, Angela, Goldstein, Sue, Hofman, Karen, Mahomedy, Sameera, Thomas, Elizabeth, Mrara, Busi, Wing, Jeff Wing, Lubbe, Jeanne, Koto, Zack, Conradie-Smit, Marli, Wharton, Sean, May, Wayne, Marr, Ian, Kaplan, Hilton, Forgan, Mariam, Alexander, Graham, Turner, J S, Fourie, V R, Hellig, Jocelyn Ann, Banks, Mandy, Ragsdale, K E, Noeth, M, Mohamed, Farzahna, Myer, Landon, Lebina, Limakatso, Maswime, Salome, Moosa, Yunus, Thomas, Teressa Sumy, Mbelle, Mzamo, Sinxadi, Phumla, Bekker, Linda-Gail, Bhana, Sindeep, Fabian, June, Decloedt, Eric, Bayat, Zaheer, Daya, Reyna, Bobat, Bilal, Storie, Fiona, Goedecke, Julia H, Kahn, Kathleen, Tollman, Stephen, Mansfield, Brett, Siedner, Mark J, Marconi, Vincent C, Mody, Aaloke, Mtshali, Ntombifikile Nokwethemba, Geng, Elvin, Srinivasa, Suman, Ali, Mohammed K, Lalla-Edward, Samanta, Bentley, Alison, Wolvaardt, Gustaaf, Hill, Andrew, Nel, Jeremy

“…World Obesity Day is on 4 March 2024, and our nation needs to pay attention. As with the HIV epidemic in the 1990s, we are facing a calamitous threat to the…”
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An overview of tenofovir and renal disease for the HIV-treating clinician by Venter, Willem D.F., Fabian, June, Feldman, Charles

“…Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF, commonly termed ‘tenofovir’) is the antiretroviral most commonly implicated in antiretroviral-induced nephrotoxicity. As…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of semiquantitative point of care urine albumin to creatinine ratio and urine dipstick analysis in a primary care resource limited setting in South Africa by Currin, Sean D, Gondwe, Mwawi S, Mayindi, Nokthula B, Chipungu, Shingirai, Khoza, Bongekile L, Tollman, Stephen, Fabian, June, George, Jaya A

“…The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is predicted to rise over the next few decades. In resource-limited settings access to central laboratory…”
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Use of Machine Learning and Statistical Algorithms to Predict Hospital Length of Stay Following Colorectal Cancer Resection: A South African Pilot Study by Achilonu, Okechinyere J., Fabian, June, Bebington, Brendan, Singh, Elvira, Nimako, Gideon, Eijkemans, Rene M. J. C., Musenge, Eustasius

“…The aim of this pilot study was to develop logistic regression (LR) and support vector machine (SVM) models that differentiate low from high risk for prolonged…”
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How to estimate glomerular filtration rate in sub-Saharan Africa: design and methods of the African Research into Kidney Diseases (ARK) study by Kalyesubula, Robert, Fabian, June, Nakanga, Wisdom, Newton, Robert, Ssebunnya, Billy, Prynn, Josephine, George, Jaya, Wade, Alisha N, Seeley, Janet, Nitsch, Dorothea, Hansen, Christian, Nyirenda, Moffat, Smeeth, Liam, Naicker, Saraladevi, Crampin, Amelia C, Tomlinson, Laurie A

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide with disproportionate effects in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The optimal…”
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Identifying the prevalence and correlates of multimorbidity in middle-aged men and women: a cross-sectional population-based study in four African countries by Micklesfield, Lisa K, Munthali, Richard, Agongo, Godfred, Asiki, Gershim, Boua, Palwende, Choma, Solomon SR, Crowther, Nigel J, Fabian, June, Gómez-Olivé, Francesc Xavier, Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa, Maimela, Eric, Mohamed, Shukri F, Nonterah, Engelbert A, Raal, Frederick J, Sorgho, Hermann, Tluway, Furahini D, Wade, Alisha N, Norris, Shane A, Ramsay, Michele

“…ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of multimorbidity, to identify which chronic conditions cluster together and to identify factors associated with a…”
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Modeling Long-Term Graft Survival With Time-Varying Covariate Effects: An Application to a Single Kidney Transplant Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa by Achilonu, Okechinyere J, Fabian, June, Musenge, Eustasius

“…Patients' characteristics that could influence graft survival may also exhibit non-constant effects over time; therefore, violating the important assumption of…”
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