Nephrology
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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Sensitive Troponins – Which Suits Better for Hemodialysis Patients? Associated Factors and Prediction of Mortality
Authors: Ferruh Artunc, Christian Mueller, Tobias Breidthardt, Raphael Twerenbold, Andreas Peter, Claus Thamer, Peter Weyrich, Hans-Ulrich Haering, Bjoern Friedrich DOI:...
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Epithelial Cells as Active Player In Fibrosis: Findings from an In Vitro Model
Authors: Solange Moll, Martin Ebeling, Franziska Weibel, Annarita Farina, Andrea Araujo Del Rosario, Jean Christophe Hoflack, Silvia Pomposiello, Marco Prunotto...
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KAP Degradation by Calpain Is Associated with CK2 Phosphorylation and Provides a Novel Mechanism for Cyclosporine A-Induced Proximal Tubule Injury
Authors: Olga Tornavaca, Eduard Sarró, Gloria Pascual, Beatriz Bardaji, M. Angeles Montero, M. Teresa Salcedo, Maria Plana, Joan López-Hellin, Emilio...
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The Involvement of SMILE/TMTC3 in Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response
Authors: Maud Racapé, Jean-Paul Duong Van Huyen, Richard Danger, Magali Giral, Françoise Bleicher, Yohann Foucher, Annaïck Pallier, Paul Pilet, Petra...
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Using Mathematical Algorithms to Modify Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation Equations
Authors: Xiaohua Pei, Wanyuan Yang, Shengnan Wang, Bei Zhu, Jianqing Wu, Jin Zhu, Weihong Zhao DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057852 Abstract Summary Researchers...
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