Search Results - "Yamaguchi, Yukinari"
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Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition as a Potential Explanation for Podocyte Depletion in Diabetic Nephropathy
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-10-2009)“…Background Depletion of glomerular podocytes is an important feature of progressive diabetic nephropathy. Although the most plausible explanation for this…”
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Urinary FSP1 Is a Biomarker of Crescentic GN
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-02-2012)“…Fibroblast-specific protein 1 (FSP1)-expressing cells accumulate in damaged kidneys, but whether urinary FSP1 could serve as a biomarker of active renal injury…”
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Decreased renal α-Klotho expression in early diabetic nephropathy in humans and mice and its possible role in urinary calcium excretion
Published in Kidney international (01-03-2012)“…Hypercalciuria is one of the early manifestations of diabetic nephropathy. We explored here the role of α-Klotho, a protein expressed predominantly in distal…”
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Relationship between the accuracy of glycemic markers and the chronic kidney disease stage in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Clinical nephrology (01-08-2014)“…It is important to establish glycemic markers which reflect accurate glycemic status in advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients; however, adequate…”
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ANP is cleared much faster than BNP in patients with congestive heart failure
Published in European journal of clinical pharmacology (01-07-2007)“…To obtain a better understanding of the pharmacokinetics of atrial and brain natriuretic peptides (ANP and BNP, respectively), two peptide mediators used in…”
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Fibroblast-specific protein 1 is a specific prognostic marker for renal survival in patients with IgAN
Published in Kidney international (01-09-2005)“…There is little direct evidence that fibroblasts are involved in the progression of the renal interstitial fibrosis in human glomerulonephritis. With the…”
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Significance of renal biopsy in patients with presumed diabetic nephropathy
Published in Journal of diabetes investigation (01-01-2013)“…Aims/Introduction Patients with diabetic nephropathy (DN) typically show varying degrees of proteinuria and renal impairment. Because these clinical signs are…”
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Resolution of proteinuria after transarterial embolization of aberrant renal artery in a patient with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Published in CEN case reports (01-11-2015)“…A 24-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for persistent proteinuria. He was born with a low birth weight but had grown up uneventful until the age of 20…”
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Clinical significance of fibroblast-specific protein-1 expression on podocytes in patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Published in Nephron. Clinical practice (01-03-2012)“…We previously reported that fibroblast-specific protein 1 (FSP1) is a marker of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in tubulointerstitial fibrosis. The…”
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Prediction of corticosteroid responsiveness based on fibroblast-specific protein 1 (FSP1) in patients with IgA nephropathy
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-10-2008)“…Background. Corticosteroids are frequently used to treat patients with active IgA nephropathy (IgAN); however, there have been few reports describing factors…”
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Stable expression of HIF-1alpha in tubular epithelial cells promotes interstitial fibrosis
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-10-2008)“…Chronic hypoxia accelerates renal fibrosis. The chief mediator of the hypoxic response is hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) and its oxygen-sensitive component…”
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Fibroblast-specific protein 1 is a specific prognostic marker for renal survival in patients with IgAN1
Published in Kidney international (01-09-2005)“…There is little direct evidence that fibroblasts are involved in the progression of the renal interstitial fibrosis in human glomerulonephritis. With the…”
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Fibroblast-specific protein 1 is a specific prognostic marker for renal survival in patients with IgAN11See Editorial by Bruneval, p. 1366
Published in Kidney international (01-09-2005)“…Fibroblast-specific protein 1 is a specific prognostic marker for renal survival in patients with IgAN. There is little direct evidence that fibroblasts are…”
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