Nephrology
Syncytiotrophoblast Microvesicles Released from Pre-Eclampsia Placentae Exhibit Increased Tissue Factor Activity
Authors: Chris Gardiner, Dionne S. Tannetta, Carol A. Simms, Paul Harrison, Christopher W. G. Redman, Ian L. Sargent DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026313...
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Mixed Organic Solvents Induce Renal Injury in Rats
Authors: Weisong Qin, Zhongxiu Xu, Yizhou Lu, Caihong Zeng, Chunxia Zheng, Shengyu Wang, Zhihong Liu DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045873 Abstract Summary Inhalation...
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Long-Term Inhibition of Xanthine Oxidase by Febuxostat Does Not Decrease Blood Pressure in Deoxycorticosterone Acetate (DOCA)-Salt Hypertensive Rats
Authors: Theodora Szasz, Robert Patrick Davis, Hannah S. Garver, Robert J. Burnett, Gregory D. Fink, Stephanie W. Watts DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056046...
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Membrane-Type 4 Matrix Metalloproteinase (MT4-MMP) Modulates Water Homeostasis in Mice
Authors: Manakan B. Srichai, Heloisa Colleta, Leslie Gewin, Linsey Matrisian, Ty W. Abel, Naohiko Koshikawa, Motoharu Seiki, Ambra Pozzi, Raymond...
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Identification of Free Nitric Oxide Radicals in Rat Bone Marrow: Implications for Progenitor Cell Mobilization in Hypertension
Authors: Marina A. Aleksinskaya, Ernst E. H. van Faassen, Jelly Nelissen, Ben J. A. Janssen, Jo G. R. De Mey,...
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Renal Artery Stenosis Predicts Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Hypertension
Authors: Thiago A. Macedo, Rodrigo P. Pedrosa, Valeria Costa-Hong, Luiz J. Kajita, Gustavo R. Morais, Jose J. G. De Lima,...
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PIP5KIβ Selectively Modulates Apical Endocytosis in Polarized Renal Epithelial Cells
Authors: Christina M. Szalinski, Christopher J. Guerriero, Wily G. Ruiz, Brianne E. Docter, Youssef Rbaibi, Núria M. Pastor-Soler, Gerard Apodaca,...
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PINCH1 Is Transcriptional Regulator in Podocytes That Interacts with WT1 and Represses Podocalyxin Expression
Authors: Dan Wang, Yingjian Li, Chuanyue Wu, Youhua Liu DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017048 Abstract Summary PINCH1, a protein involved in cell adhesion,...
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Mechanism-Based Urinary Biomarkers to Identify the Potential for Aminoglycoside-Induced Nephrotoxicity in Premature Neonates: A Proof-of-Concept Study
Authors: Stephen J. McWilliam, Daniel J. Antoine, Venkata Sabbisetti, Mark A. Turner, Tracey Farragher, Joseph V. Bonventre, B. Kevin Park,...
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Exercise Training Improves Exercise Capacity and Quality of Life in Patients with Inoperable or Residual Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Authors: Christian Nagel, Felix Prange, Stefan Guth, Jochen Herb, Nicola Ehlken, Christine Fischer, Frank Reichenberger, Stephan Rosenkranz, Hans-Juergen Seyfarth, Eckhard...
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