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Determination of primary versus secondary membranous glomerulopathy utilizing phospholipase A2 receptor staining in renal biopsies by Larsen, Christopher P, Messias, Nidia C, Silva, Fred G, Messias, Erick, Walker, Patrick D

“…Autoantibody formation directed against phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R)1 is the underlying etiology in most cases of primary membranous glomerulopathy. This…”
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Vascular mesangial channels in human nodular diabetic glomerulopathy by Cossey, L. Nicholas, MD, Hennigar, Randolph A., PhD, MD, Bonsib, Steve, MD, MS, Gown, Allen M., MD, Silva, Fred G., MD

“…Summary The presence of vascular mesangial channels has been reported in idiopathic nodular glomerulosclerosis and diabetic glomerulopathy. However, only…”
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Defining the spectrum of immunoglobulin A–dominant/codominant glomerular deposition in diabetic nephropathy by Cossey, L. Nicholas, MD, Messias, Nidia, MD, Messias, Erick, PhD, MD, Walker, Patrick D., MD, Silva, Fred G., MD

“…Summary In patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN), the spectrum of immunoglobulin A (IgA)–dominant/codominant glomerular deposition (IgAGD) has not been…”
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The aging kidney by Zhou, Xin J., Rakheja, Dinesh, Yu, Xueqing, Saxena, Ramesh, Vaziri, Nosratola D., Silva, Fred G.

“…Renal aging, by itself, is associated with alterations in renal morphology and a decline in renal function, which is accelerated and/or accentuated by diseases…”
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Down-Regulation of Endothelial Expression of Endothelial Cell Protein C Receptor and Thrombomodulin in Coronary Atherosclerosis by Laszik, Zoltan G., Zhou, Xin J., Ferrell, Gary L., Silva, Fred G., Esmon, Charles T.

“…Coronary atherosclerosis with occlusive thrombosis is the major cause of acute myocardial infarction. Although plaque rupture is usually hypothesized to be the…”
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Renal senescence in 2008: progress and challenges by Zhou, Xin J., Saxena, Ramesh, Liu, Zhihong, Vaziri, N. D., Silva, Fred G.

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Membranous-like glomerulopathy with masked IgG kappa deposits by Larsen, Christopher P, Ambuzs, Josephine M, Bonsib, Stephen M, Boils, Christie L, Cossey, L Nicholas, Messias, Nidia C, Silva, Fred G, Wang, Yihan H, Gokden, Neriman, Walker, Patrick D

“…The diagnostic classification of glomerulonephritis is determined by the interplay of changes seen using light, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy of…”
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Nitric oxide synthase expression in hypertension induced by inhibition of glutathione synthase by Zhou, Xin J, Vaziri, Nosratola D, Wang, Xiu Q, Silva, Fred G, Laszik, Zoltan

“…Induction of chronic oxidative stress by glutathione (GSH) depletion has been shown to cause hypertension in normal rats. This was accompanied by and perhaps…”
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The aging kidney: a review -- part I by Silva, Fred G

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Ethics of the new biology and genetic medicine (molecular ethics): Brief (re)view from the USA by Silva, Fred G.

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The aging kidney: a review--part II by Silva, Fred G

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Chemical-Induced Nephropathy: A Review of the Renal Tubulointerstitial Lesions in Humans by Silva, Fred G.

“…It is almost ironic that one of the major organs that serves to maintain the “internal milieux” by secretion of various toxic agents, can itself become injured…”
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Renal senescence in 2008: progress and challenges by Zhou, Xin J., Saxena, Ramesh, Liu, Zhihong, Vaziri, N. D., Silva, Fred G.

“…Kidneys are significantly affected by profound anatomic and functional changes with senescence. These changes lead to decline in glomerular filtration rate,…”
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Association of Renal Injury with Increased Oxygen Free Radical Activity and Altered Nitric Oxide Metabolism in Chronic Experimental Hemosiderosis by ZHOU, Xin J, LASZIK, Zoltan, WANG, Xiu Q, SILVA, Fred G, VAZIRI, Nosratola D

“…Chronic iron (Fe) overload is associated with a marked increase in renal tissue iron content and injury. It is estimated that 10% of the American population…”
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Renal transplantation in the elderly by Saxena, Ramesh, Yu, Xueqing, Giraldo, Mauricio, Arenas, Juan, Vazquez, Miguel, Lu, Christopher Y., Vaziri, Nosratola D., Silva, Fred G., Zhou, Xin J.

“…Elderly patients are increasingly being considered for kidney transplantation due to a global explosion of the aging population with end-stage renal disease…”
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Tubular atrophy in the end-stage kidney: a lectin and immunohistochemical study by Nadasdy, T, Laszik, Z, Blick, K E, Johnson, D L, Silva, F G

“…Atrophic tubules in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) may have various morphologic appearances: some show microscopic features of "classic" atrophic tubules…”
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Down-Regulation of Renal Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Experimental Glomerular Thrombotic Microangiopathy by ZHOU, X. J, LASZIK, Z, ZHENMIN NI, WANG, X. Q, BRACKETT, D. J, LERNER, M. R, SILVA, F. G, VAZIRI, N. D

“…Infection with certain strains of Escherichia coli and endotoxemia results in renal glomerular thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) characterized by endothelial…”
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Human acute tubular necrosis: A lectin and immunohistochemical study by Nadasdy, Tibor, Laszik, Zoltan, Blick, Kenneth E, Johnson, Debbie L, Burst-Singer, Kelly, Nast, Cynthia, Cohen, Arthur H, Ormos, Jeno, Silva, Fred G

“…To determine the nephron segment distribution of tubular epithelial damage and regeneration and the proliferative activity of various nephron segments in human…”
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Proliferative activity of cyst epithelium in human renal cystic diseases by Nadasdy, T, Laszik, Z, Lajoie, G, Blick, K E, Wheeler, D E, Silva, F G

“…Increased proliferative activity of the renal tubular epithelium is thought to be a prerequisite for renal cyst formation by many investigators. However, in…”
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Occupational hydrocarbon exposure and renal histopathology by Pitha, J V, Hemstreet, 3rd, G P, Asal, N R, Petrone, R L, Trump, B F, Silva, F G

“…A blinded, retrospective study of histological sections from ten hydrocarbon-exposed and twenty unexposed nephrectomized renal cell carcinoma cases was…”
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