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Left ventricular hypertrophy and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in chronic renal failure by TUCKER, B, FABBIAN, F, GILES, M, THURAISINGHAM, R. C, RAINE, A. E. G, BAKER, L. R. I

“…Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is both common and an important predictor of risk of death in end-stage renal failure (ESRF). In mild to moderate chronic…”
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Increased nitrotyrosine staining in kidneys from patients with diabetic nephropathy by Thuraisingham, Raj C., Nott, Cathy A., Dodd, Susan M., Yaqoob, Muhammad M.

“…Increased nitrotyrosine staining in kidneys from patients with diabetic nephropathy. Proximal tubular cells produce nitric oxide (NO·). We have shown that…”
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Cerebral artery responses to pressure and flow in uremic hypertensive and spontaneously hypertensive rats by New, D I, Chesser, A M S, Thuraisingham, R C, Yaqoob, M M

“…Impaired cerebral blood flow autoregulation is seen in uremic hypertension, whereas in nonuremic hypertension autoregulation is shifted toward higher perfusion…”
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Oxidative consumption of nitric oxide: A potential mediator of uremic vascular disease by Thuraisingham, R.C., Yaqoob, M.M.

“…Oxidative consumption of nitric oxide: A potential mediator of uremic vascular disease. Recent data has drawn our attention to the relationship between altered…”
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Maintenance of normal agonist-induced endothelium-dependent relaxation in uraemic and hypertensive resistance vessels by THURAISINGHAM, R. C, RAINE, A. E. G

“…The nitric oxide system has been implicated in several diseases with vascular complications including diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Despite the high…”
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Blood pressure guidelines in chronic kidney disease: a critical review by Thuraisingham, R C, Yaqoob, M M

“…The primary purpose of guidelines should be to improve patient care by providing an avenue for healthcare professionals to participate in the assessment of…”
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A less toxic regimen of 5-fluorouracil and high-dose folinic acid for advanced gastrointestinal adenocarcinomas by JOHNSON, P. W. M, THOMPSON, P. I, SEYMOUR, M. T, DEASY, N. P, THURAISINGHAM, R. C, SLEVIN, M. L, WRIGLEY, P. F. M

“…The combination of high-dose folinic acid with 5-fluorouracil has shown improved response rates in several trials in advanced colorectal carcinoma. This…”
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Improvement in anaemia following renal transplantation but not after erythropoietin therapy in a patient with sickle-cell disease by Thuraisingham, R C, Roger, S D, Macdougall, I C, Cavill, I, Stephens, A D, Baker, L R, Raine, A E

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Pretransplant Donor-Specific Antibodies in Cytotoxic Negative Crossmatch Kidney Transplants : Are They Relevant? by WAGNER, Martin, ZOLLNER, Gernot, TRAUNER, Michael, GUPTA, Arun, IVESON, Victoria, VARAGUNAM, Mira, BODGER, Stephen, SINNOTT, Paul, THURAISINGHAM, Raj C

“…The corresponding antigens of alloantibodies identified in patients awaiting kidney transplantation are often listed as unacceptable for transplantation. The…”
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Erythropoietin in Anemia of Renal Failure in Sickle Cell Disease by Roger, S D, Macdougall, I C, Thuraisingham, R C, Raine, A E

“…To the Editor: Steinberg recently reported his experience with the use of recombinant human erythropoietin for the anemia of renal failure in sickle cell…”
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Long-term graft outcome with mycophenolate mofetil and azathioprine : A paired kidney analysis by SHAH, Sapna, COLLETT, Dave, JOHNSON, Rachel, THURAISINGHAM, Raj C, RAFTERY, Martin J, RUDGE, Chris J, YAQOOB, Muhammad M

“…Randomized controlled trials and U.S. Registry data have demonstrated that mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) reduces acute rejection rates and improves graft…”
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Homocysteine induced impairment of nitric oxide-dependent vasorelaxation is reversible by the superoxide dismutase mimetic TEMPOL by Hucks, Davy, Thuraisingham, Raj C., Raftery, Martin J., Yaqoob, Magdi M.

“…Background. Elevated plasma homocysteine concentrations in renal patients are associated with accelerated cardiovascular disease. The mechanism(s) by which…”
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Structural remodeling of resistance arteries in uremic hypertension by New, David I., Chesser, Alistair M., Thuraisingham, Raj C., Yaqoob, Magdi M.

“…Structural remodeling of resistance arteries in uremic hypertension. Structural remodeling of the resistance vasculature is present in many forms of human and…”
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Remission of collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis following chemotherapy for myeloma by Shah, Sapna, Cavenagh, Jamie, Sheaf, Michael, Thuraisingham, Raj C

“…Collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis can be idiopathic but has been associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection as well as…”
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Altered L-arginine metabolism results in increased nitric oxide release from uraemic endothelial cells by Thuraisingham, Raj C, Roberts, Norman B, Wilkes, Mark, New, David I, Mendes-Ribeiro, A Claudio, Dodd, Susan M, Yaqoob, Muhammad M

“…Results regarding the nitric oxide (NO) system in uraemia are contradictory. L-arginine, the precursor of NO, is also metabolized by arginase to form ornithine…”
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