Glomerular hyperfiltration

M Cortinovis, N Perico, P Ruggenenti… - Nature reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Circulating blood is filtered across the glomerular barrier to form an ultrafiltrate of plasma in
the Bowman's space. The volume of glomerular filtration adjusted by time is defined as the …

A primer on congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tracts (CAKUT)

V Murugapoopathy, IR Gupta - … Journal of the American society of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Congenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tracts (CAKUT) are disorders caused by
defects in the development of the kidneys and their outflow tracts. The formation of the …

Genetic testing in the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease: recommendations for clinical practice

N Knoers, C Antignac, C Bergmann… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The overall diagnostic yield of massively parallel sequencing–based tests in patients with
chronic kidney disease (CKD) is 30% for paediatric cases and 6–30% for adult cases. These …

The copy number variation landscape of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract

M Verbitsky, R Westland, A Perez, K Kiryluk, Q Liu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are a major cause of pediatric
kidney failure. We performed a genome-wide analysis of copy number variants (CNVs) in …

Genetics of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract: the current state of play

VP Capone, W Morello, F Taroni, G Montini - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are the most frequent form of
malformation at birth and represent the cause of 40–50% of pediatric and 7% of adult end …

[HTML][HTML] Copy-number disorders are a common cause of congenital kidney malformations

S Sanna-Cherchi, K Kiryluk, KE Burgess… - The American Journal of …, 2012 - cell.com
We examined the burden of large, rare, copy-number variants (CNVs) in 192 individuals with
renal hypodysplasia (RHD) and replicated findings in 330 RHD cases from two independent …

Unilateral renal agenesis: a systematic review on associated anomalies and renal injury

R Westland, MF Schreuder, JCF Ket… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Unilateral renal agenesis (URA) is associated with other congenital anomalies
of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) and extra-renal anomalies. However, the reported …

Timing and outcome of renal replacement therapy in patients with congenital malformations of the kidney and urinary tract

E Wühl, KJ van Stralen, E Verrina, A Bjerre… - Clinical journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Results Of 212,930 patients commencing RRT from 1990 to 2009, 4765 (2.2%) had renal
diagnoses consistent with CAKUT. The proportion of incident RRT patients with CAKUT …

Renal injury in children with a solitary functioning kidney—the KIMONO study

R Westland, MF Schreuder… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Children with a solitary functioning kidney (SFK) have an increased risk of
developing hypertension, albuminuria and chronic kidney disease in later life. This renal …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs in kidney development and disease

DM Cerqueira, M Tayeb, J Ho - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) belong to a class of endogenous small noncoding RNAs that regulate
gene expression at the posttranscriptional level, through both translational repression and …