Search Results - "ZHOU, Xin J"
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Spectrum of biopsy proven renal diseases in Central China: a 10-year retrospective study based on 34,630 cases
Published in Scientific reports (03-07-2020)“…Chronic kidney diseases have become a major issue worldwide. The spectrum of biopsy proven renal diseases differs between locations and changes over time. It…”
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A Tlr7 Translocation Accelerates Systemic Autoimmunity in Murine Lupus
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-06-2006)“…The y-linked autoimmune accelerating (yaa) locus is a potent autoimmune disease allele. Transcription profiling of yaa-bearing B cells revealed the…”
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Toll-like receptor 4 regulates early endothelial activation during ischemic acute kidney injury
Published in Kidney international (01-02-2011)“…Ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI) triggers an inflammatory response which exacerbates injury that requires increased expression of endothelial adhesion…”
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Solidified glomerulosclerosis, identified using single glomerular proteomics, predicts end-stage renal disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes
Published in Scientific reports (25-02-2021)“…Few histological prognostic indicators for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have been validated in diabetic patients. This biopsy-based study aimed to identify…”
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Heightened Crescentic Glomerulonephritis in Immune Challenged 129sv Mice Is TGF-β/Smad3 Dependent
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (19-02-2021)“…The 129sv mouse strain is particularly sensitive to experimental immune-mediated nephritis. Previous studies have indicated that transforming growth factor-β…”
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Green tea polyphenol (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate restores Nrf2 activity and ameliorates crescentic glomerulonephritis
Published in PloS one (18-03-2015)“…Crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN) is the most severe form of GN and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality despite aggressive immunotherapy…”
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B cell TLR7 expression drives anti-RNA autoantibody production and exacerbates disease in systemic lupus erythematosus-prone mice
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-12-2012)“…Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the production of antinuclear autoantibodies. Antinuclear…”
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Yaa autoimmune phenotypes are conferred by overexpression of TLR7
Published in European journal of immunology (01-07-2008)“…The Y-linked autoimmune accelerating (Yaa) locus drives the transition to fatal lupus nephritis when combined with B6.Sle1 in our C57BL/6J (B6)-congenic model…”
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RNA sensing by conventional dendritic cells is central to the development of lupus nephritis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-11-2015)“…Glomerulonephritis is a common and debilitating feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The precise immune mechanisms that drive the progression from…”
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Adverse effects of simulated hyper- and hypo-phosphatemia on endothelial cell function and viability
Published in PloS one (09-08-2011)“…Dysregulation of phosphate homeostasis as occurs in chronic kidney disease is associated with cardiovascular complications. It has been suggested that both…”
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Prevention of Murine Lupus Nephritis by Targeting Multiple Signaling Axes and Oxidative Stress Using a Synthetic Triterpenoid
Published in Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (01-11-2014)“…Objective Current treatment options for lupus are far from optimal. Previously, we reported that phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase/Akt/mammalian target of…”
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Identification of IRAK1 as a risk gene with critical role in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-04-2009)“…A combined forward and reverse genetic approach was undertaken to test the candidacy of IRAK1 (interleukin-1 receptor associated kinase-1) as an X…”
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Elevated Urinary VCAM-1, P-Selectin, Soluble TNF Receptor-1, and CXC Chemokine Ligand 16 in Multiple Murine Lupus Strains and Human Lupus Nephritis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-11-2007)“…In an effort to identify potential biomarkers in lupus nephritis, urine from mice with spontaneous lupus nephritis was screened for the presence of VCAM-1,…”
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Hedgehog signaling indirectly affects tubular cell survival after obstructive kidney injury
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-11-2015)“…Hedgehog (Hh) is an evolutionary conserved signaling pathway that has important functions in kidney morphogenesis and adult organ maintenance. Recent work has…”
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CXCR4/CXCL12 Hyperexpression Plays a Pivotal Role in the Pathogenesis of Lupus
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-04-2009)“…Among various surface molecules screened, CXCR4 was significantly up-regulated on monocytes, neutrophils, B cell subsets, and plasma cells in multiple murine…”
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Endothelial pentraxin 3 contributes to murine ischemic acute kidney injury
Published in Kidney international (01-12-2012)“…Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), a receptor for damage-associated molecular pattern molecules and also the lipopolysaccharide receptor, is required for early…”
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Type I Interferons Produced by Resident Renal Cells May Promote End-Organ Disease in Autoantibody-Mediated Glomerulonephritis
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-11-2009)“…Increased Type I IFNs or IFN-I have been associated with human systemic lupus erythematosus. Interestingly augmenting or negating IFN-I activity in murine…”
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The green tea polyphenol (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate ameliorates experimental immune-mediated glomerulonephritis
Published in Kidney international (01-09-2011)“…The unchecked overproduction of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species by inflammatory cells can cause tissue damage, intensify inflammation, promote apoptosis,…”
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Reliability of whole slide images as a diagnostic modality for renal allograft biopsies
Published in Human pathology (01-05-2013)“…Summary The use of digital whole slide images (WSI) in the field of pathology has become feasible for routine diagnostic purposes and has become more prevalent…”
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Kallikrein transduced mesenchymal stem cells protect against anti-GBM disease and lupus nephritis by ameliorating inflammation and oxidative stress
Published in PloS one (23-07-2013)“…Previously we have shown that kallikreins (klks) play a renoprotective role in nephrotoxic serum induced nephritis. In this study, we have used mesenchymal…”
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