Search Results - "Zahedi, Kamyar"
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Pathogenesis of Hypertension in Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of Fructose and Salt
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (21-02-2023)“…Metabolic syndrome is manifested by visceral obesity, hypertension, glucose intolerance, hyperinsulinism, and dyslipidemia. According to the CDC, metabolic…”
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Carbonic Anhydrase 2 Deletion Delays the Growth of Kidney Cysts Whereas Foxi1 Deletion Completely Abrogates Cystogenesis in TSC
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-05-2024)“…Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) presents with renal cysts and benign tumors, which eventually lead to kidney failure. The factors promoting kidney cyst…”
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Polyamine Catabolism in Acute Kidney Injury
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (26-09-2019)“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) refers to an abrupt decrease in kidney function. It affects approximately 7% of all hospitalized patients and almost 35% of intensive…”
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Kidney Injury in COVID-19: Epidemiology, Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Therapeutic Targets
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (17-02-2022)“…As of December 2021, SARS-CoV-2 had caused over 250 million infections and 5 million deaths worldwide. Furthermore, despite the development of highly effective…”
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Polyamines and Their Metabolism: From the Maintenance of Physiological Homeostasis to the Mediation of Disease
Published in Medical sciences (Basel) (15-07-2022)“…The polyamines spermidine and spermine are positively charged aliphatic molecules. They are critical in the regulation of nucleic acid and protein structures,…”
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Potentiation of the effect of thiazide derivatives by carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: molecular mechanisms and potential clinical implications
Published in PloS one (18-11-2013)“…Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (CAI) are mild diuretics, hence not widely used in fluid overloaded states. They are however the treatment of choice for certain…”
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Double knockout of pendrin and Na-Cl cotransporter (NCC) causes severe salt wasting, volume depletion, and renal failure
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-08-2012)“…The Na-Cl cotransporter (NCC), which is the target of inhibition by thiazides, is located in close proximity to the chloride-absorbing transporter pendrin in…”
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Kidney intercalated cells and the transcription factor FOXi1 drive cystogenesis in tuberous sclerosis complex
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-02-2021)“…Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is caused by mutations in either TSC1 or TSC2 genes and affects multiple organs, including kidney, lung, and brain. In the…”
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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a biomarker for acute renal injury after cardiac surgery
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (02-04-2005)“…The scarcity of early biomarkers for acute renal failure has hindered our ability to launch preventive and therapeutic measures for this disorder in a timely…”
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Identification of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a novel early urinary biomarker for ischemic renal injury
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-10-2003)“…Acute renal failure (ARF) secondary to ischemic injury remains a common and potentially devastating problem. A transcriptome-wide interrogation strategy was…”
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Slc4a8 in the Kidney: Expression, Subcellular Localization and Role in Salt Reabsorption
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (01-01-2018)“…Background/Aims: The sodium-dependent bicarbonate transporter Slc4a8 (a.k.a NDCBE) mediates the co-transport of sodium and bicarbonate in exchange for…”
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Probenecid Pre-treatment Downregulates the Kidney Cl-/HCO3- Exchanger (Pendrin) and Potentiates Hydrochlorothiazide-Induced Diuresis
Published in Frontiers in physiology (11-07-2018)“…Background: Probenecid is a uricosuric agent that in addition to exerting a positive ionotropic effect in the heart, blocks the ATP transporter Pannexin 1 and…”
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Renal Transcriptome and Metabolome in Mice with Principal Cell-Specific Ablation of the Tsc1 Gene: Derangements in Pathways Associated with Cell Metabolism, Growth and Acid Secretion
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-09-2022)“…Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is caused by mutations in the hamartin ( ) or tuberin ( ) genes. Using a mouse model of TSC renal cystogenesis that we have…”
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Downregulation of the Cl-/HCO3-Exchanger Pendrin in Kidneys of Mice with Cystic Fibrosis: Role in the Pathogenesis of Metabolic Alkalosis
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (01-01-2018)“…Background/Aims: Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are prone to the development of metabolic alkalosis; however, the pathogenesis of this life threatening…”
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The Role of Epithelial Sodium Channel ENaC and the Apical Cl-/HCO3- Exchanger Pendrin in Compensatory Salt Reabsorption in the Setting of Na-Cl Cotransporter (NCC) Inactivation
Published in PloS one (10-03-2016)“…The absence of NCC does not cause significant salt wasting in NCC deficient mice under basal conditions. We hypothesized that ENaC and pendrin play important…”
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Activation of endoplasmic reticulum stress response by enhanced polyamine catabolism is important in the mediation of cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury
Published in PloS one (01-09-2017)“…Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity limits its use in many cancer patients. The expression of enzymes involved in polyamine catabolism, spermidine/spermine…”
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The non-diuretic hypotensive effects of thiazides are enhanced during volume depletion states
Published in PloS one (18-07-2017)“…Thiazide derivatives including Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) represent the most common treatment of mild to moderate hypertension. Thiazides initially enhance…”
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Ablation of polyamine catabolic enzymes provokes Purkinje cell damage, neuroinflammation, and severe ataxia
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (14-10-2020)“…Polyamine catabolism plays a key role in maintaining intracellular polyamine pools, yet its physiological significance is largely unexplored. Here, we report…”
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Identification of IQGAP1 as a SLC26A4 (Pendrin)-Binding Protein in the Kidney
Published in Frontiers in molecular biosciences (05-05-2022)“…Several members of the SLC26A family of transporters, including SLC26A3 (DRA), SLC26A5 (prestin), SLC26A6 (PAT-1; CFEX) and SLC26A9, form multi-protein…”
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Polyamine Catabolism and Its Role in Renal Injury and Fibrosis in Mice Subjected to Repeated Low-Dose Cisplatin Treatment
Published in Biomedicines (01-03-2024)“…Cisplatin, a chemotherapeutic agent, can cause nephrotoxic and ototoxic injuries. Using a mouse model of repeated low dose cisplatin (RLDC), we compared the…”
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