Search Results - "Lai, Chun‐Fu"
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Clinical implications of frailty in peritoneal dialysis patients – A prospective observational study
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-02-2024)“…Frailty is an age-related condition that predicts adverse outcomes. The study was aimed to investigate the clinical implications of frailty evolution in…”
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Unsupervised clustering identifies sub-phenotypes and reveals novel outcome predictors in patients with dialysis-requiring sepsis-associated acute kidney injury
Published in Annals of medicine (Helsinki) (12-12-2023)“…Heterogeneity exists in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI). This study aimed to perform unsupervised consensus clustering in critically ill…”
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Association of anterior cruciate ligament injury with knee osteoarthritis and total knee replacement: A retrospective cohort study from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Database
Published in PloS one (30-05-2017)“…This study aimed to support the potential protective role of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction against the development of osteoarthritis (OA). In…”
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Shea Nut Oil Triterpene Concentrate Attenuates Knee Osteoarthritis Development in Rats: Evidence from Knee Joint Histology
Published in PloS one (01-09-2016)“…Shea nut oil triterpene concentrate is considered to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Traditionally, it has been used to treat arthritic…”
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Long-term remote organ consequences following acute kidney injury
Published in Critical care (London, England) (28-12-2015)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been a global health epidemic problem with soaring incidence, increased long-term risks for multiple comorbidities and mortality,…”
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Uremic pruritus, dialysis adequacy, and metabolic profiles in hemodialysis patients: a prospective 5-year cohort study
Published in PloS one (06-08-2013)“…Uremic pruritus is a common and intractable symptom in patients on chronic hemodialysis, but factors associated with the severity of pruritus remain unclear…”
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Angiopoietin 1 influences ischemic reperfusion renal injury via modulating endothelium survival and regeneration
Published in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (13-02-2019)“…Damage to the endothelium due to ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) leads to a disruption of the microvasculature, which could be influenced by angiopoietin 1…”
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DNA methyltransferase inhibition restores erythropoietin production in fibrotic murine kidneys
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-02-2016)“…Renal erythropoietin-producing cells (REPCs) remain in the kidneys of patients with chronic kidney disease, but these cells do not produce sufficient…”
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Multidisciplinary Care Program for Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease: Reduces Renal Replacement and Medical Costs
Published in The American journal of medicine (2015)“…Abstract Background Multidisciplinary care is advocated as an effective chronic kidney disease treatment program in a few, but not all, studies. Our study…”
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Simple self-report FRAIL scale might be more closely associated with dialysis complications than other frailty screening instruments in rural chronic dialysis patients
Published in Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-05-2015)“…Aim Despite the perceived importance of frailty, few studies focus on its impact on rural patients undergoing chronic dialysis. Comparison of different…”
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Losartan reduces ensuing chronic kidney disease and mortality after acute kidney injury
Published in Scientific reports (28-09-2016)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an important risk factor for incident chronic kidney disease (CKD). Clinical studies disclose that ensuing CKD progresses after…”
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The Impact of Acute Kidney Injury With Temporary Dialysis on the Risk of Fracture
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-03-2014)“…ABSTRACT Acute kidney injury (AKI) has a negative impact on long‐term renal function and prognosis. However, the association between acute renal dysfunction…”
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Effects of Medium Cut-Off Polyarylethersulfone and Polyvinylpyrrolidone Blend Membrane Dialyzers in Hemodialysis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Published in Membranes (Basel) (20-04-2022)“…The use of medium cut-off (MCO) polyarylethersulfone and polyvinylpyrrolidone blend membrane is an emerging mode in hemodialysis. Recent studies have shown…”
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Tubulointerstitial nephritis associated with erlotinib therapy for lung cancer
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Associations between urinary cysteine-rich protein 61 excretion and kidney function decline in outpatients with chronic kidney disease: a prospective cohort study in Taiwan
Published in BMJ open (06-10-2021)“…To examine whether urinary excretion of cysteine-rich protein 61 (Cyr61), an acknowledged proinflammatory factor in kidney pathologies, increases in chronic…”
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Cysteine-rich protein 61 plays a proinflammatory role in obstructive kidney fibrosis
Published in PloS one (15-02-2013)“…Cysteine-rich protein 61 (Cyr61) is a secreted matrix-associated protein that regulates a broad spectrum of biological and cellular activities. This study…”
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Humeral and cellular immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients on peritoneal dialysis
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-09-2023)“…Patients with chronic kidney disease are at high risk for coronavirus disease 2019. Little is known about immune response to severe acute respiratory syndrome…”
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Clinical Outcomes and Predictors for ESRD and Mortality in Primary GN
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-09-2012)“…Relatively little is known about the long-term outcomes of different histologic types of primary glomerulonephritis in Asian populations. From 1993 to 2006,…”
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Protocol for renal ischemia-reperfusion injury by flank incisions in mice
Published in STAR protocols (16-12-2022)“…Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) contributes to acute kidney injury (AKI) and development of chronic kidney disease. We describe an IRI protocol for mice via…”
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Blockade of cysteine-rich protein 61 attenuates renal inflammation and fibrosis after ischemic kidney injury
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-09-2014)“…Emerging data have suggested that acute kidney injury (AKI) is often incompletely repaired and can lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is characterized…”
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