Idiopathic calcium oxalate (CaOx) stones often develop attached to Randall's plaque
present on kidney papillary surfaces. Similar to the plaques formed during vascular …

Outliers are also referred to as abnormalities, discordants, deviants, or anomalies in the data
mining and statistics literature. In most applications, the data is created by one or more …

Kidney stone disease causes significant morbidity and increases health care utilization. In
this work, we decipher the cellular and molecular niche of the human renal papilla in …

The most common presentation of nephrolithiasis is idiopathic calcium stones in patients
without systemic disease. Most stones are primarily composed of calcium oxalate and form …

The autosomal recessive inherited primary hyperoxalurias types I, II and III are caused by
defects in glyoxylate metabolism that lead to the endogenous overproduction of oxalate …

Infection stones are complex aggregates of crystals amalgamated in an organic matrix that
are strictly associated with urinary tract infections. The management of patients who form …

Background The role of calcium oxalate crystals and deposits in UTI pathogenesis has not
been established. The objectives of this study were to identify bacteria present in pediatric …

Mitochondrion is a pivotal intracellular organelle that plays crucial roles in regulation of
energy production, oxidative stress, calcium homeostasis, and apoptosis. Kidney stone …

Urolithiasis is a multifaceted and common urological disorder characterized by the
development of renal calculi. Calcium oxalate stones are the most prevalent type of calculi …

The formation of crystal aggregates, one of the critical processes in kidney stone
pathogenesis, involves interactions between crystals (predominantly calcium oxalate …