Hypoxia: the force that drives chronic kidney disease

Q Fu, SP Colgan, CS Shelley - Clinical medicine & research, 2016 - Marshfield Clinic
In the United States the prevalence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) reached epidemic
proportions in 2012 with over 600,000 patients being treated. The rates of ESRD among the …

Positive impact of nutritional interventions on serum symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine concentrations in client-owned geriatric dogs

JA Hall, J MacLeay, M Yerramilli, E Obare… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
A prospective study was conducted in client-owned geriatric dogs to evaluate the short-term
effects of a test food on serum symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) and creatinine (Cr) …

Early atherosclerosis aggravates renal microvascular loss and fibrosis in swine renal artery stenosis

D Sun, A Eirin, B Ebrahimi, SC Textor, A Lerman… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Renal function in patients with atherosclerosis and renal artery stenosis (ARAS) deteriorates
more frequently than in nonatherosclerotic RAS. We hypothesized that ARAS aggravates …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional interventions that slow the age-associated decline in renal function in a canine geriatric model for elderly humans

JA Hall, M Yerramilli, E Obare, KS Panickar… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the effects of feeding traditional and renal protective foods (RPF)
supplemented with functional food bioactives on glomerular filtration rate (GFR), lean body …

Estrogen receptor agonists alleviate cardiac and renal oxidative injury in rats with renovascular hypertension

ZN Özdemir Kumral, M Kolgazi… - Clinical and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Although endogenous estrogen is known to offer cardiac and vascular protection, the
involvement of estrogen receptors in mediating the protective effect of estrogen on …

Hypercholesterolemia impairs nonstenotic kidney outcomes after reversal of experimental renovascular hypertension

D Sun, Z Chen, A Eirin, XY Zhu… - American journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Revascularization of a stenotic renal artery improves kidney function only in
select patients with renovascular hypertension (HT) secondary to atherosclerosis. However …