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The Renal Histopathological Findings in Patients with Renal Allograft Dysfunction: A Retrospective Single Center Study. 同种异体肾移植功能障碍患者的肾脏组织病理学表现:一项回顾性单中心研究。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-05-01
Mana Mohammadi Afrakoti, Amir Ahmad Nassiri, Monir Sadat Hakemi, Arya Afroughe, Mohammad Reza Ganji
{"title":"The Renal Histopathological Findings in Patients with Renal Allograft Dysfunction: A Retrospective Single Center Study.","authors":"Mana Mohammadi Afrakoti,&nbsp;Amir Ahmad Nassiri,&nbsp;Monir Sadat Hakemi,&nbsp;Arya Afroughe,&nbsp;Mohammad Reza Ganji","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Despite many advances in the development of knowledge and application of new immunosuppressive medications over the past two decades, the improvement has only been seen in the short-term outcome of kidney transplantation while the long-term survival of kidney transplantation has not significantly improved. Allograft kidney biopsy may help to determine the causes of allograft dysfunction which may change the treatment strategy.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this retrospective study, kidney transplant recipients who underwent kidney biopsy in Shariati hospital during the years 2004 to 2015, at least three months after the kidney transplantation, were included for evaluation. Chi-square, ANOVA, post-hoc LSD, and T-test were used for data analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total number of 525 renal transplant biopsies were performed; 300 of them had complete medical records. The reported pathologies consisted of acute T-Cell mediated rejection (TCMR) (17%), interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy/chronic allograft nephropathy (IFTA/CAN) (15%), calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) nephrotoxicity (12.8%), borderline changes (10.3%), glomerulonephritis (GN) (8.9%), antibody mediated rejection (ABMR) (6.7%), transplant glomerulopathy (TG) (5.3%), normal (8.4%), and other pathologies (15.6%). C4d was positive in 19.9% of the biopsies. The pathology category had a significant correlation with allograft function (P < .001), but it had no significant relationship with age and gender of the recipient, donor and donor source (P > .05). Moreover, in about 50% of cases, treatment interventions were based on pathological results, which were effective in 77% of cases. The two-year graft and patient survival after kidney biopsy were 89% and 98%, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Acute TCMR, IFTA/CAN, CNI nephrotoxicity were the most common causes of allograft dysfunction based on the transplanted kidney biopsy. In addition, pathologic reports were helpful for proper treatment.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7256.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 3","pages":"168-173"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10174952","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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Excretion of Nitrogenous Waste Products from the Intestinal Fluid Simulator Using Super Absorbent Polymer: A New Generation Dialysis. 利用高吸水性聚合物排泄含氮废物的肠液模拟器:新一代透析。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-05-01
Behzad Abedi, Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi
{"title":"Excretion of Nitrogenous Waste Products from the Intestinal Fluid Simulator Using Super Absorbent Polymer: A New Generation Dialysis.","authors":"Behzad Abedi,&nbsp;Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>End stage kidney disease (ESKD) is a life-threatening disorder, which results from loss of function of more than 75% of renal tissue. Many treatment modalities have been attempted for this disease, but only renal transplantation, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis have been practically accepted. Each of these methods have certain disadvantages, therefore other treatment modalities are needed for better management of these patients. Colonic dialysis (CD) has been proposed as one of the appropriate candidate methods for the removal of electrolytes, nitrogen waste products and excess fluid, using intestinal fluid environment.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) were synthesized to be used in CD. The intestinal fluid was simulated in terms of concentrations of nitrogenous waste products, electrolytes, temperature and pressure. The simulated environment was treated with 1 g of synthesized polymer at 37 °C. Concentrations of urea, creatinine and uric acid were measured before and after polymer treating.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Intestinal fluid simulator contained 40g urea, 0.3g creatinine, and 0.25g uric acid. SAP adsorbed up to 4000 to 4400% of its weight in the intestinal fluid simulator (1g polymer can absorb 40g fluid). The amount of urea, creatinine and uric acid decreased to 25g, 0.16g and 0.1g, respectively, in the intestinal fluid simulator.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The present study showed that CD is an appropriate method for removal of electrolytes, nitrogenous waste products and excess fluid from an intestinal fluid simulator. Creatinine is absorbed appropriately in SAP, as a neutral molecule. In contrast, urea and uric acid, as weak acids, are absorbed weakly in polymer network.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.6965.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 3","pages":"150-155"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9799266","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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Serum Levels of Indoxyl Sulfate and P-cresol in Type II Diabetic Patients With and Without Nephropathy. 伴有和不伴有肾病的2型糖尿病患者血清硫酸吲哚酚和对甲酚的水平。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-05-01
Roghayeh Oladi-Ghadikolaei, Akbar Aliasgharzadeh, Ali Shayanfar, Jafar Soleymani, Milad Moradi, Abolghasem Jouyban, Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi
{"title":"Serum Levels of Indoxyl Sulfate and P-cresol in Type II Diabetic Patients With and Without Nephropathy.","authors":"Roghayeh Oladi-Ghadikolaei,&nbsp;Akbar Aliasgharzadeh,&nbsp;Ali Shayanfar,&nbsp;Jafar Soleymani,&nbsp;Milad Moradi,&nbsp;Abolghasem Jouyban,&nbsp;Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Indoxyl sulfate (IS) and para-cresol (p-cresol) are uremic toxins with high protein bonding index that accumulate in the body with decreasing kidney function. The main purpose of the current investigation was to compare the concentration of p-cresol and IS in serum of the type II diabetic individuals with and without nephropathy.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Fifty-five patients with type II diabetes mellitus were divided into two groups: case and control. The case group consisted of 26 diabetic patients with nephropathy (proteinuria and serum creatinine below 1.5 mg/dL) without any other kidney diseases. The control group included 29 patients without diabetic nephropathy. Patients with advanced heart disease, cerebrovascular accident and other inflammatory or infectious diseases were excluded. Five mL of venous blood was taken from each patient in the morning fasting state. Then other laboratory tests including serum uric acid and creatinine levels, serum urea nitrogen, lipids and glucose were measured by standard methods. P-Cresol and IS levels were measured by the spectrofluorimetric method after extraction. We also filled out a checklist with information regarding the duration of their disease, medication history (oral or injectable), and other demographic information. There were no significant differences between the two groups regarding the investigated factors Results. There were no significant difference among the investigated factors between the two groups (P > .05) except for the serum creatinine, proteinuria and estimated glomerular filtration rate, where the mean values of cases were considerably higher than those of the controls. Serum IS and p-cresol levels were also significantly higher in the case group (P < .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>According to the findings, it seems that IS, and p-cresol may play a role in the development of diabetic nephropathy and other complications of diabetes mellitus.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7266.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 3","pages":"126-134"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9799267","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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Errarum. 我犯了一个错误。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-05-01
Editor Ijkd
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Efficacy and Safety of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Pediatric Patients (Aged 6 to 18) with Hypertension: A Systematic Review. 血管紧张素受体阻滞剂对6 - 18岁儿童高血压患者的疗效和安全性:一项系统综述。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-05-01
Sahar Bassiri, Elham Bakhtiari, Nafise Ghaffarian, Nasrin Moazzen, Yalda Ravanshad, Anoush Azarfar
{"title":"Efficacy and Safety of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in Pediatric Patients (Aged 6 to 18) with Hypertension: A Systematic Review.","authors":"Sahar Bassiri,&nbsp;Elham Bakhtiari,&nbsp;Nafise Ghaffarian,&nbsp;Nasrin Moazzen,&nbsp;Yalda Ravanshad,&nbsp;Anoush Azarfar","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are commonly prescribed in pediatric hypertension because of the fundamental role of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in the pathogenesis of hypertension. We, therefore, aimed to systematically review articles that investigated efficacy and safety of ARB agents in the pediatric population aged over six years. To do so, the databases of Web of Science, PubMed/MEDLINE, and Scopus were searched to conduct a systematic review by using the following keywords: (\"angiotensin receptor blocker\" OR \"valsartan\" OR \"losartan\") AND (\"pediatric\" OR \"children\" OR \"child\") AND (\"high blood pressure\" OR \"hypertension\"). Finally, 12 studies were included in our review, and we found that almost all of them supported the effectiveness and tolerability of different ARB agents. Candesartan cilexetil lowered blood pressure (BP), with a 9 mmHg decline in both systolic and diastolic BP, and proteinuria after four months of treatment. Valsartan and Losartan similarly were shown to be effective in lowering BP in a dose-dependent manner. Headache, dizziness, upper respiratory infection, and cough were the most reported side effects. However, almost all reviewed studies indicated that the safety profile was satisfactory. In conclusion, ARBs are beneficial and well-tolerated antihypertensive medications.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7228.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 3","pages":"117-125"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9799268","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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Relationship Between Malnutrition Inflammation Score and Dietary Fat Quality Indices with Cardiovascular Diseases in Hemodialysis Patients. 血液透析患者营养不良炎症评分及膳食脂肪质量指标与心血管疾病的关系
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-05-01
Zahra Mirali, Golnaz Majdizadeh, Mahsa Baghbani, Shahrzad Ossareh, Nooshin Dalili, Ariyo Movahedi
{"title":"Relationship Between Malnutrition Inflammation Score and Dietary Fat Quality Indices with Cardiovascular Diseases in Hemodialysis Patients.","authors":"Zahra Mirali,&nbsp;Golnaz Majdizadeh,&nbsp;Mahsa Baghbani,&nbsp;Shahrzad Ossareh,&nbsp;Nooshin Dalili,&nbsp;Ariyo Movahedi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introductions: </strong>Malnutrition-inflammation-atherosclerosis is an independent risk factor and the most significant cause of death in dialysis patients, accounting for about 50% of deaths in the population. Moreover, the high incidence of cardiovascular-induced mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease cannot be fully attributed to cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors only. Studies suggest that risk factors such as oxidative stress, inflammation, bone disorders, vascular stiffness, and energy protein loss are closely related to CVD and its associated mortality in these patients. Moreover, dietary fat is a crucial factor in CVD. This study focused on determining the relationship between malnutrition-inflammation and fat quality indicators among CKD patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study was conducted on 121 hemodialysis patients aged 20 to 80 years in a teaching hospital affiliated to Hashminejad kidney center in Tehran, Iran during 2020 to 2021. Data on general characteristics and anthropometric indices were collected. The malnutrition-inflammation score was assessed by using MIS and DMS questionnaires and dietary intake was measured by a 24-hour recall questionnaire.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of 121 hemodialysis patients participating in the study, 57.3% were male and 42.7% were female. Anthropometric demographic characteristics showed no significant difference among diverse groups with heart disease (P > .05). There was no significant relationship between malnutrition-inflammation and heart disease indices in hemodialysis patients (P > .05). Furthermore, there was no correlation between the dietary fat quality index and heart disease (P > .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In this study, there was no significant relationship between the malnutrition-inflammation index and the dietary fat quality index with cardiac disease in hemodialysis patients. Further studies are needed to have a tangible conclusion.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7280.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"17 3","pages":"156-167"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-05-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10174953","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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Urinary MicroRNAs, Possible Biomarkers for Early Detection of Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD). 尿微rna,常染色体显性多囊肾病(ADPKD)患者早期检测的可能生物标志物。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-03-01
Yaghoob Ghasemi, Alireza Mardomi, Effat Alizadeh, Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi
{"title":"Urinary MicroRNAs, Possible Biomarkers for Early Detection of Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD).","authors":"Yaghoob Ghasemi,&nbsp;Alireza Mardomi,&nbsp;Effat Alizadeh,&nbsp;Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a prevalent renal disorder that causes abnormal growth of renal epithelial cells. The excessive expansion of renal epithelial cells can lead to cyst formation that is associated with serious renal complications. The early diagnosis of ADPKD makes the control of the disease somehow attainable. Regarding the diagnostic potential of microRNAs (miRs) as robust clinical biomarkers, the present study aimed to examine the potential of urinary miRs in early diagnosis of ADPKD in asymptomatic patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Urine samples were obtained from 20 asymptomatic ADPKD patients and 20 healthy control individuals and the miR content of the samples was extracted and converted to cDNA for the qRT-PCR experiment. The relative expressions of miR-17, miR-21, miR-143, and miR-223 were evaluated in ADPKD cases and healthy individuals. Serum levels of kidney function markers were also evaluated in the study participants.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The urine samples of patients with ADPKD demonstrated higher levels of miR-17, miR-21, and miR-143 along with a lower miR-223 level compared to the healthy control group.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study revealed the differential expression of the studied miRs in ADPKD patients. Detection of miRs in urinary samples might provide a useful platform for early diagnosis of ADPKD in asymptomatic patients.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7281.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"1 2","pages":"73-78"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10149090","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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Effect of Pre-dialysis Serum Sodium Measurement on Reduction of Hemodialysis Complications. 透析前血钠测定对减少血透并发症的影响。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-03-01
Khadijeh Yazdi, Sara Saadatmand, Einollah Mollai, Maliheh Abbasi, Majid Dastorani, Saeid Amirkhanlou
{"title":"Effect of Pre-dialysis Serum Sodium Measurement on Reduction of Hemodialysis Complications.","authors":"Khadijeh Yazdi,&nbsp;Sara Saadatmand,&nbsp;Einollah Mollai,&nbsp;Maliheh Abbasi,&nbsp;Majid Dastorani,&nbsp;Saeid Amirkhanlou","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Despite great advances in hemodialysis, complications during dialysis remain in force. Accurate assessment of dry weight is a determining factor in the prevention of hemodialysis complications. This study is designed to evaluate the effect of adjustment of ultrafiltration rate, on hemodialysis complications, based on dry weight calculation, by measuring the pre-dialysis serum sodium.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this single-blind clinical trial 50 patients were included. The patients were randomly divided into case and control groups. First, in the intervention group, the blood sodium level was measured before dialysis. Then, the dry weight of the patients was determined, ultrafiltration was adjusted according to the dry weight, and the patients' dialysis program was performed. In the control group, dry weight was determined routinely. Blood pressure, muscle cramps, nausea, and vomiting were recorded in both groups for 3 months.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed a significant difference between the two groups in the rate of postoperative nausea and vomiting (P < .05) and muscle cramps during dialysis (P < .05). There were no significant differences between the two groups in blood pressure drop during dialysis and fatigue after hemodialysis in the first, second, and third months (P > .05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Accurate assessment of dry weight by the pre-dialysis blood sodium formula, reduces muscle cramps, nausea, and, vomiting.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7170.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"1 2","pages":"79-85"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10149086","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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Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Hyperuricemia in the Recipients of Kidney Transplants: A Single-Center Study. 肾移植受者代谢综合征和高尿酸血症的相关性:一项单中心研究
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-03-01
Maryam Salari, Mohammad Ali Yaghoubi, Maryam Miri, Hassan Mehrad-Majd, Maryam Hami
{"title":"Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Hyperuricemia in the Recipients of Kidney Transplants: A Single-Center Study.","authors":"Maryam Salari,&nbsp;Mohammad Ali Yaghoubi,&nbsp;Maryam Miri,&nbsp;Hassan Mehrad-Majd,&nbsp;Maryam Hami","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>The prevalence of hyperuricemia shows an increasing trend among kidney transplant recipients. The association between metabolic syndrome and hyperuricemia among the recipients of kidney transplants may consequently lead to reduction in graft survival. In this regard, the present study aimed at comparing the kidney transplant recipients with and without metabolic syndrome in terms of the prevalence of hyperuricemia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study was carried out on kidney transplant recipients who were referred to the Kidney Transplant Clinic of Montaserieh Organ Transplant Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, from 2019 to 2020. The serum uric acid, anthropometric data, renal function, glucose levels, and lipid profile of the study participants were evaluated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>According to our findings, higher mean uric acid levels were reported in recipients with metabolic syndrome (6.9 ± 1.51 mg/dL), compared to recipients without metabolic syndrome (6.11 ± 1.47 mg/dL; P < .001). It was also found that 55.6 and 38.5% of the cases with and without metabolic syndrome had hyperuricemia, respectively (P < .05). Additionally, the results showed no significant association between hyperuricemia and the number of metabolic syndrome criteria (P > .05). A comparison between recipients with and without hyperuricemia revealed significantly lower levels of tacrolimus in the hyperuricemia group (P < .05). Regarding serum Tacrolimus levels, no significant difference was found between recipients with and without metabolic syndrome (P > .05). Moreover, there was no significant difference between recipients with and without hyperuricemia (P > .05) or metabolic syndrome (P > .05) in terms of serum cyclosporine level.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The findings of the current study indicate that kidney transplant recipients suffering from metabolic syndrome have higher mean serum levels of uric acid than those without metabolic syndrome.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7141.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"1 2","pages":"100-107"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10149089","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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Glucocorticoid Receptor Polymorphisms and Avascular Osteonecrosis After Kidney Transplantation. 肾移植后糖皮质激素受体多态性与缺血性骨坏死。
IF 1.3 4区 医学
Iranian journal of kidney diseases Pub Date : 2023-03-01
Jalal Etemadi, Mohammad Reza Jafari Nakhjavani, Saber Sepehri, Roza Motavalli, Seyed Sina Hejazian, Seyyedeh Mina Hejazain, Sima Abediazar, Sepideh Zununi Vahed
{"title":"Glucocorticoid Receptor Polymorphisms and Avascular Osteonecrosis After Kidney Transplantation.","authors":"Jalal Etemadi,&nbsp;Mohammad Reza Jafari Nakhjavani,&nbsp;Saber Sepehri,&nbsp;Roza Motavalli,&nbsp;Seyed Sina Hejazian,&nbsp;Seyyedeh Mina Hejazain,&nbsp;Sima Abediazar,&nbsp;Sepideh Zununi Vahed","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Glucocorticoids (GCs) are commonly prescribed as immunosuppressive agents after kidney transplantation and their most common non-traumatic adverse effect is Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the femoral head. In this regard, this study aimed to evaluate the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) polymorphisms among kidney transplant recipients and their potential role as a risk factor for the incidence of AVN.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In this study, 99 renal transplant recipients were evaluated for the correlations of GR polymorphisms including N363S (rs6195), BclI (rs41423247), ER22/23EK (rs6189/rs6190), and A3669G (rs6198) with AVN after renal transplantation.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Results showed that none of the renal-transplanted patients neither with GC hypersensitive polymorphisms (N363S and BclI) nor with GC-resistant polymorphisms (A3669G and ER22/23EK) developed AVN (P > .05). In addition, the medications of the renal recipients with AVN were significantly different from the nonAVN patients (P < .001).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The study results indicate that the GR polymorphisms have no critical roles in the susceptibility to AVN after renal transplantation. However, further studies to confirm the results are recommended.  DOI: 10.52547/ijkd.7221.</p>","PeriodicalId":14610,"journal":{"name":"Iranian journal of kidney diseases","volume":"1 2","pages":"86-91"},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2023-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9846751","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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