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Abnormalities of the Serum proteomic in thrombosis after CVC catheterization in patients with end-stage renal disease. 终末期肾病患者CVC置管后血栓形成的血清蛋白质组学异常
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-11-01
Li Wang, Xi Mei, Yangang Zhou, Jun Zeng, Ting Yang, Lumiu Liao, Man Xiong, Xiaoshan Zhao, Rui He
{"title":"Abnormalities of the Serum proteomic in thrombosis after CVC catheterization in patients with end-stage renal disease.","authors":"Li Wang, Xi Mei, Yangang Zhou, Jun Zeng, Ting Yang, Lumiu Liao, Man Xiong, Xiaoshan Zhao, Rui He","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>This study utilized serum proteomics with tandem mass tags (TMT) to investigate potential biomarkers associated with femoral central venous catheter (CVC) thrombosis in endstage kidney disease (ESKD) patients. TMT proteomics analysis on serum samples was conducted to identify proteins with distinct expression levels that may be linked to thrombosis. The findings have important implications for enhancing anticoagulant procedures, catheter closure techniques, and determining optimal intervention timing for post-catheterization dialysis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Thirty ESKD patients with CVC receiving hemodialysis between May 2021 and October 2022 at the First Affiliated Hospital of Chengdu Medical College were included in the study, and grouped according to vascular color Doppler ultrasound results, including 23 patients in the thrombo-positive group and 7 patients in the thrombo-negative group. Selection criteria were: 1) Patients with ESKD candidate for hemodialysis initiation; 2) no dialysis access has been placed previously, and CVC needs to be inserted as a temporary access; 3) patients volunteered to participate in this clinical study. Clinical data, blood tests, coagulation function, and biochemical parameters were collected and analyzed on the 14th day after catheterization. Color ultrasonography was conducted on the same day to categorize patients into two groups: those with thrombus-positive results and those with thrombus-negative results.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>TMT proteomics analysis identified twenty-eight differently expressed proteins, including 16 upregulated and 12 downregulated proteins. Enrichment analysis demonstrated nine proteins that were significantly enriched in four pathways within the thrombus-positive group after CVC insertion. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test confirmed the TMT proteomics findings, specifically highlighting significant differences in human plasma kallikrein B1 (KLKB1) and angiopoietin-like protein 3 (ANGPTL3) levels on the 14th day after CVC insertion. Additionally, KLKB1, fibrinogen (FIB), D-dimer, and fibrinogen degradation products (FDP) levels were significantly elevated, while ANGPTL3 levels were decreased on the 14th day after CVC insertion in the thrombus-positive ESKD patient group.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Monitoring coagulation status post-CVC catheterization and evaluating potential biomarkers like KLKB1 and ANGPTL3 can contribute to the development of personalized treatment plans, improving the quality of hemodialysis and the overall quality of life for ESKD patients.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7671.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 6","pages":"335-347"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138477730","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Identification of PHACTR4 as A New Biomarker for Diabetic Nephropathy and Its Correlation with Glomerular Endothelial Dysfunction and Immune Infiltration. PHACTR4作为糖尿病肾病新标志物的鉴定及其与肾小球内皮功能障碍和免疫浸润的相关性
IF 0.8 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-11-01
Baixue Yu, Mei Meng, Tingting Li, Yi Shi
{"title":"Identification of PHACTR4 as A New Biomarker for Diabetic Nephropathy and Its Correlation with Glomerular Endothelial Dysfunction and Immune Infiltration.","authors":"Baixue Yu, Mei Meng, Tingting Li, Yi Shi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy (DN) is fundamentally dependent on glomerular endothelial cells (GECs), which are a crucial portion of the glomerular filtration barrier. This study aimed to identify biomarker candidates associated with GECs dysfunction in DN by combining microarray and single-cell sequencing dataset analysis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Microarray dataset GSE30528 was downloaded from the Gene expression omnibus (GEO) database. Key gene sets for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) were selected by using weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA). Biomarker candidates were then identified using least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) logistic regression. The single-cell sequencing data (GSE131882) was used to explore the biological functional differences in glomerular endothelium between the control and DKD groups. The diagnostic efficiency of the selected biomarker was tested in the Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve. Moreover, we used the single-sample gene set enrichment analysis (ssGSEA) to compare immune cell infiltration between DKD and control groups. RT-PCR was used to validate the selected gene expression in cultured glomerular endothelial cells under high glucose stimulation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Phosphatase and actin regulator 4 (PHACTR4) was ultimately selected as the key GEC-related biomarker in DKD. Significantly downregulated PHACTR4 mRNA expression was further validated in human glomerular endothelial cells (HGECs) under high glucose stimulation by using RT-PCR. The decreased PHACTR4 was found to be associated with abnormal endothelial proliferation and neo-angiogenesis. Additionally, immune infiltration analysis revealed that PHACTR4 was negatively associated with inflammatory infiltration, especially pro-inflammatory cells including activated CD4 and CD8 T cells, B cells, and Mast cells, indicating PHACTR4 downregulation may exacerbate inflammatory reaction.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>PHACTR4 is a potential diagnostic marker for DKD and plays an essential role in aberrant glomerular endothelial proliferation and inflammation in DKD.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7858.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 6","pages":"314-326"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138477732","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Classical Phenotype of Fabry Disease with Novel Mutation Found by Kidney Biopsy, A Case Report. 肾活检发现法布里病经典表型伴新突变1例报告。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-11-01
Keiichiro Matsumoto, Marina Ishii, Masato Mizuta, Megumi Nakamura, Ryoko Matsumoto, Yuki Ikeda, Masatora Yamasaki, Makoto Fukuda, Motoaki Miyazono
{"title":"A Classical Phenotype of Fabry Disease with Novel Mutation Found by Kidney Biopsy, A Case Report.","authors":"Keiichiro Matsumoto, Marina Ishii, Masato Mizuta, Megumi Nakamura, Ryoko Matsumoto, Yuki Ikeda, Masatora Yamasaki, Makoto Fukuda, Motoaki Miyazono","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Fabry disease (FD) is a multi-organ disorder caused by a deficiency of alpha-galactosidase (α-GLA) or reduced activity of the enzyme due to mutations in the GLA gene on the X chromosome, making it an X-linked hereditary disease. A 37-year-old man previously diagnosed with sudden deafness and cardiac hypertrophy was referred to our department after an abnormal urine finding during a public health checkup. A renal biopsy revealed characteristic findings, and he was diagnosed with FD with a novel GLA abnormality (c.714dupT (p.I239Yfs*11)). We are currently administering enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) with agalsidase α. This case shows that a novel genetic abnormality in FD can be overlooked for 37 years, even in the presence of typical symptoms. The significance of a renal biopsy in diagnosing FD is emphasized, highlighting the crucial role of nephrologists.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7595.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 6","pages":"348-350"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138477729","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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General Principles of Vaccination of Pediatric Candidates of Kidney Transplant in Iran. 伊朗肾移植候选儿童疫苗接种的一般原则。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-11-01
Shirin Sayyahfar, Masoumeh Mohkam, Nakysa Hooman, Foroozan Faress
{"title":"General Principles of Vaccination of Pediatric Candidates of Kidney Transplant in Iran.","authors":"Shirin Sayyahfar, Masoumeh Mohkam, Nakysa Hooman, Foroozan Faress","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Pediatric organ transplantation, specifically kidney transplant, has improved considerably in recent decades in Iran. Since infections are the most common cause of morbidity and mortality among transplanted children, pre-transplant vaccination is an effective preventive tool in this regard. In addition, administration of some vaccines is contraindicated in post- transplant period and the efficacy and immunogenicity of authorized vaccines may also be suboptimal in comparison to normal population. Therefore, pre-transplant period offers an outstanding chance to boost the immunization of this population. With regard to this population, it is imperative to establish a localized vaccination guideline, which can be used by nephrologists and other clinicians who are part of the transplant team, in Iran. Currently, such a local guideline for Iranian pediatric kidney transplant candidates is not available. The aim of this study is to provide a comprehensive overview of the existing vaccines recommended for these cases regarding the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) and available vaccines in Iran. In addition, general principles of vaccination, the use of specific vaccines as well as accelerated vaccination in this population are discussed in this article. This review could be a preliminary guide for preparing a comprehensive guideline for vaccination of this population in Iran.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7660.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 6","pages":"285-293"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138477731","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Long-term Outcomes in Patients with Membranous Nephropathy: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Iran. 膜性肾病患者的长期预后:伊朗的回顾性队列研究。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-09-01
Seyed Mehdi Hoseini, Neda Najafi, Mitra Mehrazma, Reihane Chegini, Mandana Rahimi, Mohsen Vahedi, Shahrzad Ossareh
{"title":"Long-term Outcomes in Patients with Membranous Nephropathy: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Iran.","authors":"Seyed Mehdi Hoseini, Neda Najafi, Mitra Mehrazma, Reihane Chegini, Mandana Rahimi, Mohsen Vahedi, Shahrzad Ossareh","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Membranous nephropathy (MN) has variable clinical outcomes, ranging from spontaneous remission to slow progression to kidney failure. Since the clinical outcomes of MN have not been studied in a large sample size in Iran, this study was designed to evaluate the outcome of patients diagnosed with MN at Hasheminejad Kidney Center (HKC), Tehran.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this retrospective cohort study, 1086 patients with a diagnosis of MN who were biopsied between 1998 and 2018 in HKC were evaluated through a review of medical records for baseline clinical and laboratory characteristics at the time of biopsy and through a review of follow-up charts and phone calls for the evaluation of clinical outcomes. Of these patients, 551 could be followed for clinical outcomes. The composite outcome included kidney loss (hemodialysis, transplantation, or death). The effect of demographic, clinical, laboratory, and pathological variables on kidney survival was determined by the Cox-regression model using SPSS-16 software at a significance level of .05.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Sex (P < .05), higher weight (P < .05), older age (P < .001), hypertension (P < .001), higher baseline proteinuria and lower glomerular filtration rate (GFR) at the onset of the disease were associated with kidney failure (P < .001). A higher percentage of interstitial fibrosis, tubular atrophy, global sclerosis, and a higher pathological class of membranous nephropathy were significantly associated with disease outcome in the univariate Cox-regression analysis (P < .001). Kidney survival rates at 5, 10, and 15 years were 86%, 74%, and 56%; respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our study suggests that baseline demographic, clinical and laboratory factors affect kidney outcomes. Patients who are considered high-risk based on the criteria listed above may need to be candidates for more aggressive therapy.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7373.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 5","pages":"238-244"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41201272","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Physical Exercise of Patients on Hemodialysis, Optimistic or Pessimistic. 血液透析患者的体育锻炼,乐观或悲观。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-09-01
Radojica V Stolic, Natasa Zdravkovic, Vekoslav Mitrovic, Andrijana Karanovic, Dragisa Rasic, Kristina Bulatovic
{"title":"Physical Exercise of Patients on Hemodialysis, Optimistic or Pessimistic.","authors":"Radojica V Stolic, Natasa Zdravkovic, Vekoslav Mitrovic, Andrijana Karanovic, Dragisa Rasic, Kristina Bulatovic","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Chronic kidney disease leads to significant functional limitations and severe disability, which requires the application of an appropriate physical rehabilitation strategy that helps patients achieve social well-being and significant health benefits. Data sources MEDLINE, PubMed, Google Scholar and Web of Science were electronically searched, by using search terms: physical exercise, hemodialysis, barriers, risks of exercise, expected benefits. The contraindications for exercise are recent myocardial infarction, uncontrolled arrhythmia and hypertension, unstable angina pectoris, unregulated diabetes mellitus, the presence of neurological and muscular dysfunctions, malignancies, and pregnancy. The implementation of the physical exercise program for hemodialysis patients confirmed all the expected benefits: improvement of cardiovascular functions, stabilization of blood pressure, increased muscle strength, improvement of nutritional status and quality of dialysis, reduction of negative emotions, anxiety and depression, as well as social interaction of patients and their families. Despite the fact that a large number of studies have proven the beneficial effects of exercise during hemodialysis, a physical rehabilitation program as a standard form of treatment has not yet been introduced. Although there is no doubt that the effects of physical activity on the survival and the quality of life of patients on hemodialysis are positive, rehabilitation program still falls under the routine practice program in a small number of dialysis centers. One of the biggest obstacles to the implementation of the physical therapy program in hemodialysis patients is the lack of a clearly defined program that defines all the needs of dialysis patients.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7570.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 5","pages":"229-237"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41201273","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient with Nephrotic Syndrome and Immune Complex Deposits in Tubular Basement Membrane: A Rare Case Report. 一名患有肾病综合征和免疫复合物沉积在肾小管基底膜的造血干细胞移植受者:一例罕见病例报告。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-09-01
Niloofar Nematollahi, Monir Sadat Hakemi, Farnaz Tavakoli, Fatemeh Nili
{"title":"A Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient with Nephrotic Syndrome and Immune Complex Deposits in Tubular Basement Membrane: A Rare Case Report.","authors":"Niloofar Nematollahi, Monir Sadat Hakemi, Farnaz Tavakoli, Fatemeh Nili","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Following allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) may develop which may affect several organs. Although the presence of nephrotic syndrome after HSCT is rare, sometimes it occurs in the setting of GVHD. The most common histological finding on kidney biopsy of patients with proteinuria owing to GVHD is membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN). However, reports of immune complex deposition in the tubular basement membrane (TBM) and glomerular basement membrane (GBM) are extremely rare. Herein we present a 65-year-old female with a history of HSCT at six years ago who was referred to Dr.Shariati Hospital in Tehran with nephrotic syndrome. Secondary serologic laboratory tests were all normal. The histopathologic study indicated diffuse GBM and TBM thickening, spike formation, infiltration of inflammatory mononuclear cells in tubulointerstitial area and acute tubular injury in light microscopy. Immunofluorescence staining showed immune complex deposits in GBM, mesangial cells, and TBM.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7550.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 5","pages":"281-284"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41201268","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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COVID-19 Associated Acute Kidney Injury: The Incidence and Associated Factors in Different KDIGO Stages Among the Hospitalized Patients. 新冠肺炎相关急性肾损伤:住院患者不同KDIGO阶段的发病率和相关因素。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-09-01
Jamshid Roozbeh, Anahid Hamidianjahromi, Aida Doostkam, Leila Malekmakan, Abolfazl Dorraninejad
{"title":"COVID-19 Associated Acute Kidney Injury: The Incidence and Associated Factors in Different KDIGO Stages Among the Hospitalized Patients.","authors":"Jamshid Roozbeh, Anahid Hamidianjahromi, Aida Doostkam, Leila Malekmakan, Abolfazl Dorraninejad","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Acute kidney injury (AKI) is the most common reported renal complication associated with COVID-19. In this study, we evaluated the frequency of AKI, the predisposing factors, and its impact on the patient's outcomes in COVID-19.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>By collecting retrospective data, we conducted a crosssectional study on hospitalized severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infected patients in a COVID-19- designated hospital in Shiraz, Iran, from March 2020 to June 2020. Patients' characteristics and laboratory findings were recorded in data gathering sheets. Data were analyzed using SPSS Software Version 16. A P value < .05 was considered significant.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This study was conducted on 980 patients with COVID-19 (mean age: 51.2 ± 16.2 years and men: 54.8%), of which 32.6% developed AKI during their hospitalization period, and 1.3% ended up requiring renal replacement therapy. Patients with higher AKI stages experienced more severe/critical COVID-19 (stage 3: 71.0%, stage 2: 44.8%, stage 1: 6.5%; P < .001). The multivariate analysis showed that the proteinuria had the highest relationship with AKI (OR = 6.77 [95% CI: 4.39 to 10.41], P < .001), followed by in-hospital death (OR = 5.14 [95% CI: 1.86 to 14.47], P = .002). In addition, in-hospital death was more observed in higher stages of AKI (OR = 12.69 [95% CI: 3.85 to 42.09], P < .001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Hospitalized patients with COVID-19 are vulnerable to AKI, especially those who experienced more severe COVID-19 or require mechanical ventilation, which considerably affects the patients' mortality. The high incidence of AKI in our patients demonstrated that it should be considered as one of the common complications of COVID-19, and diagnostic measures, particularly in severe or critical cases, are recommended.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7636.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 5","pages":"255-262"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41201270","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Effect of Moringa Isothiocyanate-1 on Renal Damage in Diabetic Nephropathy. 辣木异硫氰酸盐-1对糖尿病肾病肾损伤的影响。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-09-01
Lijing Chen, Deyong Fan, Fei Guo, Jiuhong Deng, Linlin Fu
{"title":"The Effect of Moringa Isothiocyanate-1 on Renal Damage in Diabetic Nephropathy.","authors":"Lijing Chen, Deyong Fan, Fei Guo, Jiuhong Deng, Linlin Fu","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common clinical complication of diabetes mellitus. Moringa isothiocyanate-1 (MIC-1) is effective in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, but its mechanism of action in DN remains obscure. This research specifically probed the role of MIC-1 in modulating renal injury in DN.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Six db/m mice were assigned to control group and twelve db/db mice were randomly allocated to the db/db and db/db + MIC-1 groups. The body and kidney weights of the mice were monitored. Renal function indicators and oxidative stress-related markers were assessed by automatic biochemical analyzer and ELISA method. The pathological changes, apoptosis of renal tissues, extracellular regulated protein kinases (ERK) 1/2/ Nuclear factor erythroid2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) pathway-related markers, and the positive expressions of podocalyxin (Pod) and synaptopodin (Syn) were measured by H&E, PAS, and TUNEL staining, Western blot, and IHC assay.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>MIC-1 reduced the body and kidney weights, and increased the kidney organ index (calculated as 100*kidney weight/ body weight) in db/db mice. In addition, MIC-1 improved renal function, kidney tissue injury, and apoptosis of db/db mice. MIC1 noticeably repressed the contents of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and malondialdehyde (MDA) and enhanced the contents of (glutathione) GSH, superoxide dismutase (SOD), and catalase (CAT) in db/db mice. At molecular level, db/db mice showed a decrease in p-ERK/ERK, Nrf2, SOD-1, heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1), and CAT and an increase in p- inhibitor kappa B alpha (IKBα) and p-Nuclear factor-kappa B (P65/P65), which were reversed when MIC-1 was administered. Furthermore, MIC-1 facilitated the positive expressions of Pod and Syn of the kidney tissues in db/db mice.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>MIC-1 reduces oxidative stress and renal injury by activating the ERK/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling and repressing the NFκB signaling in db/db mice.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7515.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 5","pages":"245-254"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41201274","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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A Study of the Effectiveness of Mobile Health Application in A Self-management Intervention for Kidney Transplant Patients. 移动健康应用程序在肾移植患者自我管理干预中的有效性研究。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-09-01
Xiuyuan Xie, Xuejing Wang, Anqi Li, Yanhong Yan, Ting Lu, Yue Wu, Zheng Lin
{"title":"A Study of the Effectiveness of Mobile Health Application in A Self-management Intervention for Kidney Transplant Patients.","authors":"Xiuyuan Xie, Xuejing Wang, Anqi Li, Yanhong Yan, Ting Lu, Yue Wu, Zheng Lin","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>With the development of information technology in medical treatment, mobile medical treatment has become a new way to seek treatment, follow-up, extended care, popular science, disease prevention and access to disease expertise. The application of mobile medical treatment is relatively mature in the management of chronic diseases. Currently, mobile medical intervention is also introduced in the self-management of patients after Renal Transplantation. Compared with traditional intervention methods, mobile medical treatment has the advantages of convenience, speed, low cost and no geographical restriction, and it is easy to be used by KT recipients in self-management and has good feasibility. Therefore, we conducted self-management intervention for patients after Renal Transplantation based on mobile medical procedures, so as to improve patients' satisfaction, medication compliance, follow-up rate, and ease patients' anxiety about the disease.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 160 discharged patients with stable recovery of transplanted Renal function who underwent renal transplantation surgery in our hospital from January 2021 to January 2023 were selected for retrospective analysis. According to the different intervention plan, the patients were divided into the intervention group and the comparison group, 80 cases each. Among them, the intervention group used the mobile medical application selfmanagement behavior intervention, and the comparison group used the conventional self-management behavior intervention. The differences of self-management behavior score, quality of life score, Basel score and anxiety score between the two groups of patients after Renal Transplantation were analyzed and compared.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>After intervention, there were statistically significant differences in the scores of self-management behavior scale, Quality of life related rating scale, Basel Assessment scale and Self-rating Anxiety Scale between the intervention group and the control group (P < .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Mobile health intervention tools can provide efficient, comprehensive and accurate remote health intervention and professional support for patients, optimize the medical service system, and meet the social medical needs of high-quality nursing services.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7693.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 5","pages":"263-270"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41201269","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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