Search Results - "O’Connor, Paul"
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Alkali supplementation as a therapeutic in chronic kidney disease: what mediates protection?
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-12-2020)“…Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO ) has been recognized as a possible therapy to target chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. Several small clinical trials have…”
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New mechanisms for the kidney-protective effect of alkali in chronic kidney disease
Published in Clinical science (1979) (28-10-2022)“…Worldwide, more than one in ten adults are estimated to have chronic kidney disease (CKD). As CKD progresses, both the cost of treatment and associated risk of…”
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A systematic review of 7 years of research on entrustable professional activities in graduate medical education, 2011–2018
Published in Medical education (01-03-2019)“…Purpose This review aimed to synthesise some of the extant work on the use of entrustable professional activities (EPAs) for postgraduate physicians, to assess…”
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Greater high-mobility group box 1 in male compared with female spontaneously hypertensive rats worsens renal ischemia-reperfusion injury
Published in Clinical science (1979) (17-07-2020)“…Renal ischemia is the most common cause of acute kidney injury. Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) initiate an inflammatory response and contribute…”
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Necrosis Contributes to the Development of Hypertension in Male, but Not Female, Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-12-2019)“…Necrosis is a pathological form of cell death that induces an inflammatory response, and immune cell activation contributes to the development and maintenance…”
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NaHCO3 loading causes increased arterial pressure and kidney damage in rats with chronic kidney disease
Published in Clinical science (1979) (21-02-2024)“…Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3) is commonly utilized as a therapeutic to treat metabolic acidosis in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). While increased…”
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Physiological and performance responses of sprint interval training and endurance training in Gaelic football players
Published in European journal of applied physiology (01-08-2021)“…Purpose While ideal for developing aerobic capacity, traditional endurance training (ET) is extremely time-consuming and may lack the specificity to maintain…”
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Oral teriflunomide for patients with a first clinical episode suggestive of multiple sclerosis (TOPIC): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial
Published in Lancet neurology (01-10-2014)“…Summary Background Teriflunomide is a once-daily oral immunomodulator approved for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. We aimed to assess…”
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Reactive oxygen species as important determinants of medullary flow, sodium excretion, and hypertension
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-02-2015)“…The physiological evidence linking the production of superoxide, hydrogen peroxide, and nitric oxide in the renal medullary thick ascending limb of Henle…”
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Out of the Cold: Does the Immunoproteasome Play a Role in Kidney Graft Function after Cold Storage?
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Differential release of extracellular vesicle tRNA from oxidative stressed renal cells and ischemic kidneys
Published in Scientific reports (31-01-2022)“…While urine-based liquid biopsy has expanded to the analyses of extracellular nucleic acids, the potential of transfer RNA (tRNA) encapsulated within…”
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Aldosterone Antagonism Is More Effective at Reducing Blood Pressure and Excessive Renal ENaC Activity in AngII-Infused Female Rats Than in Males
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-10-2023)“…AngII (angiotensin II)-dependent hypertension causes comparable elevations of blood pressure (BP), aldosterone levels, and renal ENaC (epithelial Na channel)…”
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Ischemic Renal Injury: Can Renal Anatomy and Associated Vascular Congestion Explain Why the Medulla and Not the Cortex Is Where the Trouble Starts?
Published in Seminars in nephrology (01-11-2019)“…The kidneys receive approximately 20% of cardiac output and have a low fractional oxygen extraction. Quite paradoxically, however, the kidneys are highly…”
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Delayed Reperfusion of the Renal Outer Medulla Attenuates Ischemia Reperfusion‐Induced Vascular Congestion
Published in The FASEB journal (01-05-2022)“…Vascular congestion, or red blood cell (RBC) trapping, of the renal outer medulla (OM) is a common finding in acute tubular necrosis caused by ischemia…”
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NaCl Intake Promotes Greater Increases in Blood Pressure Than NaHCO 3 in Rats with Chronic Kidney Disease
Published in The FASEB journal (01-05-2022)“…Sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO ) is used in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) to treat metabolic acidosis and slow CKD progression. One potential adverse…”
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Developmental Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors Expands Murine Myometrial Stem Cell Compartment as a Prerequisite to Leiomyoma Tumorigenesis
Published in Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) (01-03-2017)“…Despite the high prevalence and major negative impact of uterine fibroids (UFs) on women's health, their pathogenesis remains largely unknown. While…”
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Effect of natalizumab on clinical and radiological disease activity in multiple sclerosis: a retrospective analysis of the Natalizumab Safety and Efficacy in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (AFFIRM) study
Published in Lancet neurology (01-03-2009)“…Summary Background The efficacy of natalizumab on clinical and radiological measures in the phase III Natalizumab Safety and Efficacy in Relapsing-Remitting…”
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Identification of novel macropinocytosis inhibitors using a rational screen of Food and Drug Administration‐approved drugs
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-09-2018)“…Background and Purpose Macropinocytosis is involved in many pathologies, including cardiovascular disorders, cancer, allergic diseases, viral and bacterial…”
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Vasa recta pericyte density is negatively associated with vascular congestion in the renal medulla following ischemia reperfusion in rats
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-11-2017)“…Recent evidence suggests that a greater density of pericytes in renal cadaveric allografts is associated with better recovery following transplant. The…”
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Oral NaHCO3 Activates a Splenic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway: Evidence That Cholinergic Signals Are Transmitted via Mesothelial Cells
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-05-2018)“…Abstract We tested the hypothesis that oral NaHCO3 intake stimulates splenic anti-inflammatory pathways. Following oral NaHCO3 loading, macrophage polarization…”
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