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GFR Estimated From Cystatin C Versus Creatinine in Children Born Small for Gestational Age by Franco, Maria C.P., PhD, Nishida, Sônia K., MSc, Sesso, Ricardo, MD, PhD

“…Background Low birth weight caused by intrauterine growth restriction may be a risk factor for renal impairment in the adult life. Study Design A…”
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Estimation of glomerular filtration rate from serum creatinine and cystatin C in octogenarians and nonagenarians by Lopes, Marcelo B, Araújo, Lara Q, Passos, Michelle T, Nishida, Sonia K, Kirsztajn, Gianna M, Cendoroglo, Maysa S, Sesso, Ricardo C

“…Equations to estimate GFR have not been well validated in the elderly and may misclassify persons with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We measured GFR and…”
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Iohexol clearance for determination of glomerular filtration rate in rats induced to acute renal failure by Passos, Michelle T, Nishida, Sonia K, Câmara, Niels O S, Shimizu, Maria Heloisa, Mastroianni-Kirsztajn, Gianna

“…The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is considered an especially important tool for the measurement of renal function. Inulin clearance (InCl) is the classic…”
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Autoantibodies against phospholipase A2 receptor in Brazilian patients with glomerular diseases by Santos Neto, Cícero de Oliveira, Passos, Michelle T., Fernandes, Danilo E., Nishida, Sonia K., Andrade, Luís Eduardo Coelho, Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna

“…Background Recently, great progress has been made in understanding the pathogenesis of membranous nephropathy (MN) with the discovery of autoantibodies (Abs)…”
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Is there a role for urinary podocyte excretion assessment in lupus nephritis? by Mansur, Juliana B., Sabino, Amélia R. P., Nishida, Sonia K., Kirsztajn, Gianna Mastroianni

“…Objective To establish the occurrence and intensity of podocyturia and its relation to grade of disease activity, as defined by clinical and laboratory…”
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Structural and mutational analyses of protein-protein interactions between transthyretin and retinol-binding protein by Zanotti, Giuseppe, Folli, Claudia, Cendron, Laura, Alfieri, Beatrice, Nishida, Sonia K, Gliubich, Francesca, Pasquato, Nicola, Negro, Alessandro, Berni, Rodolfo

“…Transthyretin is a tetrameric binding protein involved in the transport of thyroid hormones and in the cotransport of retinol by forming a complex in plasma…”
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Pregnancy in renal transplant patients: Renal function markers and maternal–fetal outcomes by Tebet, Jussara Leiko Sato, Kirsztajn, Gianna Mastroianni, Facca, Thais Alquezar, Nishida, Sonia K., Pereira, Amelia Rodrigues, Moreira, Silvia Regina, Medina, José Osmar Pestana, Sass, Nelson

“…•Preeclampsia was the main cause of renal function decline at the end of pregnancy.•Podocyturia was not significantly correlated with other renal function…”
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It is time to review concepts on renal involvement in leprosy: pre- and post-treatment evaluation of 189 patients by Polito, Maria Goretti, Moreira, Sílvia R, Nishida, Sonia K, Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna

“…Functional and morphological renal lesions have been widely described in leprosy for decades. Nevertheless few studies have assessed renal function pre- and…”
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Urinary abnormalities and renal function in pregnant women with chronic hypertension by Silva Junior, Guilherme Santos da, Moreira, Silvia Regina, Nishida, Sonia K, Sass, Nelson, Kirsztajn, Gianna Mastroianni

“…Renal involvement in pregnant women with chronic hypertension is not widely known. 1- To describe the epidemiological profile of pregnant women with chronic…”
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Race Adjustment for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate Is Not Always Necessary by Zanocco, Juliana A., Nishida, Sonia K., Tiveron Passos, Michelle, Rodrigues Pereira, Amélia, Silva, Marcelo S., Pereira, Aparecido B., Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna

“…Background: Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is very important in clinical practice, although it is not adequately tested in different populations…”
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Serum Beta 2-Microglobulin/Cystatin C Index: A Useful Biomarker in Lupus Nephritis by Madureira Silva, Marcus Vinicius, Moscoso-Solorzano, Grace T., Nishida, Sonia K., Mastroianni-Kirsztajn, Gianna

“…Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease with frequent flares. Our aim was to evaluate the beta…”
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Are urinary levels of free light chains of immunoglobulins useful markers for differentiating between systemic lupus erythematosus and infection? by Mastroianni-Kirsztajn, Gianna, Nishida, Sonia K, Pereira, Aparecido B

“…Active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and infection are often hard to distinguish. We evaluated the urinary levels of free light chains of immunoglobulins…”
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Pre- and post-transplant anti-myosin and anti-heat shock protein antibodies and cardiac transplant outcome by Morgun, Andrey, Shulzhenko, Natalia, Unterkircher, Carmelinda S, Diniz, Rosiane V Z, Pereira, Aparecido B, Silva, Marcelo S, Nishida, Sonia K, Almeida, Dirceu R, Carvalho, Antonio C C, Franco, Marcello, Souza, Marcia M, Gerbase-DeLima, Maria

“…The purpose this study was to investigate the relationship of anti-myosin and anti-heat shock protein immunoglobulin G (IgG) serum antibodies to the original…”
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Insulin autoimmune syndrome (Hirata disease) as differential diagnosis in patients with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia by Paiva, Ellen S, Pereira, Amanda E, Lombardi, Maria Teresa F C, Nishida, Sonia K, Tachibana, Teresinha T, Ferrer, Cláudia, Hauache, Omar M, Vieira, José Gilberto H, Reis, André F

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Avaliação de alterações urinárias e função renal em gestantes com hipertensão arterial crônica by Guilherme Santos da Silva Junior, Silvia Regina Moreira, Sonia K. Nishida, Nelson Sass, Gianna Mastroianni Kirsztajn

“…Resumo Introdução: O acometimento renal em gestantes portadoras de hipertensão arterial crônica (HAC) não é amplamente conhecido. Objetivos: 1- Descrever o…”
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Urinary retinol-binding protein as a prognostic marker in glomerulopathies by Kirsztajn, Gianna Mastroianni, Nishida, Sonia K, Silva, Marcelo S, Ajzen, Horacio, Moura, Luiz A, Pereira, Aparecido B

“…Tubulointerstitial involvement seems to have a decisive influence on the progression of glomerular diseases. We have prospectively evaluated the levels of…”
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Urinary retinol-binding protein as a prognostic marker in the treatment of nephrotic syndrome by Mastroianni Kirsztajn, G, Nishida, S K, Silva, M S, Ajzen, H, Pereira, A B

“…We studied the urinary levels of retinol-binding protein (urRBP), an index of proximal tubular dysfunction, in patients with nephrotic syndrome before and…”
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Desenvolvimento de ensaio imunofluorométrico para a medida da globulina ligadora de tiroxina (thyroxine-binding globulin, TBG) e sua aplicação em casos de deficiência desta proteína by Vieira, José Gilberto H., Tachibana, Teresinha T., Obara, Leda H., Nishida, Sônia K., Lombardi, Maria Tereza, Maciel, Rui M.B.

“…A globulina ligadora de tiroxina (thyroxine-binding globulin, TBG) é a principal transportadora de hormônios tiroidianos no soro. Variações na concentração…”
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Monoclonal antibody-based immunoenzymometric assays of retinol-binding protein by Pereira, A B, Nishida, S K, Vieira, J G, Lombardi, M T, Silva, M S, Ajzen, H, Ramos, O L

“…Retinol-binding protein (RBP) is a low-molecular-mass protein (21 kDa), easily filtered in renal glomeruli and very efficiently reabsorbed by the proximal…”
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Prediction of steroid responsiveness in the idiopathic nephrotic syndrome using urinary retinol-binding protein and beta-2-microglobulin by Sesso, R, Santos, A P, Nishida, S K, Klag, M J, Carvalhaes, J T, Ajzen, H, Ramos, O L, Pereira, A B

“…To determine the prevalence of early proximal tubular dysfunction, measured by urinary excretion of retinol-binding protein (RBP) and beta-2-microglobulin…”
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