Search Results - "Yuen, S T"
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Rapid isolation of urinary exosomal biomarkers using a nanomembrane ultrafiltration concentrator
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-05-2007)“…Urinary exosomes are excreted from all nephron segments and may serve as biomarkers for classifying renal diseases. Isolation of urinary exosomes by the…”
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The effect of continuous intravenous norepinephrine infusion on systemic hemodynamics in a telemetrically-monitored mouse model of sepsis
Published in PloS one (11-08-2022)“…Sepsis, a life-threatening organ dysfunction, results from dysregulated host responses to infection and still has a high incidence and mortality. Although…”
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IL-18 deficiency ameliorates the progression from AKI to CKD
Published in Cell death & disease (15-11-2022)“…Inflammation is an important factor in the progression from acute kidney injury (AKI) to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The role of interleukin (IL)-18 in this…”
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Chloroquine and inhibition of Toll-like receptor 9 protect from sepsis-induced acute kidney injury
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-05-2008)“…Mortality from sepsis has remained high despite recent advances in supportive and targeted therapies. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) sense bacterial products and…”
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Calpastatin Controls Polymicrobial Sepsis by Limiting Procoagulant Microparticle Release
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-04-2012)“…Sepsis, a leading cause of death worldwide, involves widespread activation of inflammation, massive activation of coagulation, and lymphocyte apoptosis…”
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Ethyl pyruvate decreases sepsis-induced acute renal failure and multiple organ damage in aged mice
Published in Kidney international (01-11-2003)“…Ethyl pyruvate decreases sepsis-induced acute renal failure and multiple organ damage in aged mice. Sepsis is a common cause of acute renal failure (ARF). The…”
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TLR4 mutant mice are protected from renal fibrosis and chronic kidney disease progression
Published in Physiological reports (01-09-2015)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with persistent low‐grade inflammation and immunosuppression. In this study we tested the role of Toll‐like receptor…”
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Gut Leakage of Fungal-Derived Inflammatory Mediators: Part of a Gut-Liver-Kidney Axis in Bacterial Sepsis
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-09-2019)“…Sepsis is a life-threatening response to systemic infection. In addition to frank gastrointestinal (GI) rupture/puncture, sepsis can also be exacerbated by…”
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Methyl-2-acetamidoacrylate, an ethyl pyruvate analog, decreases sepsis-induced acute kidney injury in mice
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-12-2008)“…We tested the anti-inflammatory agent methyl-2-acetamidoacrylate (M2AA), an ethyl pyruvate analog, in a cecal ligation-and-puncture (CLP) model of sepsis in…”
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Microparticles during sepsis: target, canary or cure?
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Electrocatalytic activity of iridium oxide nanoparticles coated on carbon for oxygen reduction as cathode catalyst in polymer electrolyte fuel cell
Published in Journal of power sources (15-09-2010)“…The iridium oxide nanoparticles supported on Vulcan XC-72 porous carbon were prepared for cathode catalyst in polymer electrolyte fuel cell (PEFC). The…”
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Urine Exosome Isolation and Characterization
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (01-01-2017)“…Exosomes are nanometer-scale, membrane-enclosed vesicles that can potentially be used to detect nephrotoxicity, and reveal the subsequent response of the…”
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BRAF and NRAS mutations are uncommon in melanomas arising in diverse internal organs
Published in Journal of clinical pathology (01-06-2005)“…Background: Malignant melanoma arising from different body compartments may be associated with differing aetiological factors and clinical behaviour, and may…”
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Municipal solid waste management in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka: Problems, issues and challenges
Published in Acta materialia (01-01-2006)“…This paper describes the problems, issues and challenges faced by Sri Lanka based on the outcome of a recent study conducted in the country’s Southern…”
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A simplified method for HPLC determination of creatinine in mouse serum
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-06-2004)“…Mouse models are frequently used to study renal function. However, mouse serum contains chromagens that interfere with standard picric acid-based assays for…”
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Experimental models of acute kidney injury for translational research
Published in Nature reviews. Nephrology (01-05-2022)“…Preclinical models of human disease provide powerful tools for therapeutic discovery but have limitations. This problem is especially apparent in the field of…”
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Human SR-BI and SR-BII Potentiate Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Acute Liver and Kidney Injury in Mice
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2016)“…The class B scavenger receptors BI (SR-BI) and BII (SR-BII) are high-density lipoprotein receptors that recognize various pathogens, including bacteria and…”
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Reduced Production of Creatinine Limits Its Use as Marker of Kidney Injury in Sepsis
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-06-2009)“…Although diagnosis and staging of acute kidney injury uses serum creatinine, acute changes in creatinine lag behind both renal injury and recovery. The risk…”
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Quantification of Exosomes
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (01-07-2017)“…Exosomes are released by cells as self‐contained vesicles with an intact lipid bilayer that encapsulates a small portion of the parent cell. Exosomes have been…”
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Comparison of serum creatinine and serum cystatin C as biomarkers to detect sepsis-induced acute kidney injury and to predict mortality in CD-1 mice
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (15-10-2014)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) dramatically increases sepsis mortality, but AKI diagnosis is delayed when based on serum creatinine (SCr) changes, due in part, to…”
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