... growth factor-23 (FGF-23) and arterial stiffness (AS) as determined with brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) and atherosclerosis development as determined with carotid artery intima-media thickness (CA- IMT) . Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted with totally 86 ADPKD patients, 50...

...Ling Yu; Li Kang; Xiao-Zhuan Ren; Zong-Li Diao; Wen-Hu Liu Background/Aims: Serum soluble Klotho (sKlotho) plays a role in cardiovascular disease in some populations. However, information regarding the effect of serum sKlotho on atherosclerosis in patients on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD...

... Skin microcirculation Endothelial dysfunction Children Kidney transplantation Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular complications are the major cause of the considerably increased mortality in pediatric patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) [ 1 ]. Kidney transplantation (KTx) is the treatment...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Endothelial progenitor cells Cardiovascular disease Acute kidney injury Chronic kidney disease Glomerulonephritis Sepsis Renal transplantation Microvesicles Atherosclerosis Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are stem...

... to be an important predictor of atherosclerosis. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) acted as an endogenous nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, which was elevated in patients with CKD, but whether plasma ADMA correlate with the CIMT in CKD patients is still not elucidated. Methods: We searched the PubMed, Cochrane...

.... 31 05 2016 20 7 2016 Novel kidney injury markers Atherosclerosis Inflammation Coronary artery disease Arterial stiffness Pulse wave velocity L-FABP KIM-1 NGAL Since renal and cardiovascular dysfunctions are intertwined, alterations in vascular structure and function...

... the relationship between microalbuminuria and the development of subclinical atherosclerosis. 6 11 2012 12 12 2012 © 2012 S. Karger AG, Basel 2012 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced...

...), uric acid and high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and noninvasive predictors of atherosclerosis including carotid intima-media thickness (IMT), aortic stiffness (pulse wave velocity (PWV)) and transthoracic coronary flow reserve (CFR) in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. Methods: 37 PD patients...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Paraoxonase High-density lipoprotein Renal failure Renal transplantation Dyslipidemia Atherosclerosis Several...

...Philippe Brunet; Bertrand Gondouin; Ariane Duval-Sabatier; Laetitia Dou; Claire Cerini; Françoise Dignat-George; Noémie Jourde-Chiche; Angel Argiles; Stéphane Burtey Vascular dysfunction induced by uremia has 4 main aspects. (1) Atherosclerosis is increased. Intima-media thickness is increased...

... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Apolipoprotein C-III Atherosclerosis Chronic kidney disease Dyslipidemia Renal artery stenosis Renovascular disease...

..., physical inactivity, anemia, vascular calcification, and endothelial dysfunction. The alterations in lipid metabolism represent a relatively lesser important cause of genesis and progression of atherosclerosis. Unfortunately, in these patients the atherogenic potential of dyslipidemia may depend more...

... is associated with sCD40L only in premenopausal females and not in males and postmenopausal females. 25 05 2009 10 11 2009 17 12 2009 C-reactive protein Essential hypertension Cytokines Atherosclerosis © 2009 S. Karger AG, Basel 2009 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer...

...Kinga Musiał; Maria Szczepańska; Krystyna Szprynger; Danuta Zwolińska Background / Aims: The acceleration of atherosclerosis by dialysis is not completely understood. The elevated levels of heat shock proteins (HSP) and antibodies against them were described in adults with atherosclerotic lesions...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Vasculitis Endothelial cell markers Homeostatic mechanisms Atherosclerosis Clinical Nephrology, Renal Replacement Therapy, Transplantation Kidney Blood Press Res...

...-associated vasculitis (AAV), we conducted a cross-sectional study determining the number of circulating EPCs in patients with AAV, chronic uremia, atherosclerosis, and in healthy volunteers. Methods: The number of circulating EPCs was determined by colony-forming assay in 41 patients with AAV, 15...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Pulse wave velocity Augmentation index Chronic kidney disease Atherosclerosis Arterial stiffness Original Paper Kidney Blood Press Res 2007;30:283 288 DOI: 10.1159...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Endothelial progenitor cells Atherosclerosis End-stage renal disease Chronic renal insufficiency Review Kidney Blood Press Res 2006;29:24 31 DOI: 10.1159/000092484...

... the data on accelerated lipid peroxidation in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. Accumulated oxysterols which are accused of exerting atherosclerosis-stimulating effects, which can contribute to the increased cardiovascular risk of ESRD patients, could either induce atherosclerosis via signaling...

... of coronary atheroma in uremic patients was shown to be approximately 30% by autopsy and coronary angiography studies. Thus, coronary factors, i.e. atherosclerosis, and non-coronary factors may play an important role in the genesis of cardiac complications in the renal patient. In addition, renal failure...