Calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity

M Naesens, DRJ Kuypers, M Sarwal - Clinical Journal of the …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
The use of the calcineurin inhibitors cyclosporine and tacrolimus led to major advances in
the field of transplantation, with excellent short-term outcome. However, the chronic …

Tacrolimus: 20 years of use in adult kidney transplantation. What we should know about its nephrotoxicity

Y Bentata - Artificial organs, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Tacrolimus (or FK506), a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) introduced in field of
transplantation in the 1990s, is the cornerstone of most immunosuppressive regimens in …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo HIF-mediated reductive carboxylation is regulated by citrate levels and sensitizes VHL-deficient cells to glutamine deprivation

PA Gameiro, J Yang, AM Metelo, R Pérez-Carro… - Cell metabolism, 2013 - cell.com
Hypoxic and VHL-deficient cells use glutamine to generate citrate and lipids through
reductive carboxylation (RC) of α-ketoglutarate. To gain insights into the role of HIF and the …

Tuberculous granulomas are hypoxic in guinea pigs, rabbits, and nonhuman primates

LE Via, PL Lin, SM Ray, J Carrillo, SS Allen… - Infection and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Understanding the physical characteristics of the local microenvironment in which
Mycobacterium tuberculosis resides is an important goal that may allow the targeting of …

Role of the microvascular endothelium in progressive renal disease

DH Kang, J Kanellis, C Hugo, L Truong… - Journal of the …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The role of the vascular endothelium in progressive renal disease is not well understood.
This review presents evidence that progressive renal disease is characterized by a …

Haemodynamic influences on kidney oxygenation: clinical implications of integrative physiology

RG Evans, C Ince, JA Joles, DW Smith… - Clinical and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Renal blood flow, local tissue perfusion and blood oxygen content are the major
determinants of oxygen delivery to kidney tissue. Arterial pressure and segmental vascular …

Subtle acquired renal injury as a mechanism of salt-sensitive hypertension

RJ Johnson, J Herrera-Acosta… - … England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Salt sensitivity is present in about half of people with essential hypertension; decreasing salt
intake ameliorates the hypertension. This review provides an explanation of how initially …

Mouse model for noninvasive imaging of HIF prolyl hydroxylase activity: assessment of an oral agent that stimulates erythropoietin production

M Safran, WY Kim, F O'Connell… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
Many human diseases are characterized by the development of tissue hypoxia. Inadequate
oxygenation can cause cellular dysfunction and death. Tissues use many strategies …

Reactive oxygen species cause diabetes-induced decrease in renal oxygen tension

F Palm, J Cederberg, P Hansell, P Liss, PO Carlsson - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Augmented formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) induced by
hyperglycaemia has been suggested to contribute to the development of diabetic …

[PDF][PDF] Pathophysiological mechanisms of calcineurin inhibitor-induced nephrotoxicity and arterial hypertension

L Hošková, I Málek, L Kopkan… - Physiological …, 2017 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Solid organ transplantation is an established treatment modality in patients with end-stage
organ damage in cases where other therapeutic options fail. The long-term outcomes of …