Influence of sex on the progression of chronic kidney disease

J Neugarten, L Golestaneh - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2019 - Elsevier
The role that sex plays in the development and progression of chronic kidney disease
remains a subject of controversy. The lack of clarity in this important area reflects complex …

The aging heart

YA Chiao, PS Rabinovitch - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Aging results in progressive deteriorations in the structure and function of the heart and is a
dominant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of death in Western …

Overexpression of catalase targeted to mitochondria attenuates murine cardiac aging

DF Dai, LF Santana, M Vermulst, DM Tomazela… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Age is a major risk for cardiovascular diseases. Although mitochondrial
reactive oxygen species have been proposed as one of the causes of aging, their role in …

Postmenopausal hypertension: mechanisms and therapy

M Barton, MR Meyer - Hypertension, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension in women is often undiagnosed or inade-quately treated, especially after
menopause when cardiovascular risk increases. In premenopausal women, endogenous …

The aging heart: a molecular and clinical challenge

D Lazzeroni, A Villatore, G Souryal, G Pili… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aging is associated with an increasing burden of morbidity, especially for cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs). General cardiovascular risk factors, ischemic heart diseases, heart failure …

Glomerulosclerosis and tubulointerstitial fibrosis are attenuated with 17β-estradiol in the aging Dahl salt sensitive rat

C Maric, K Sandberg… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
This study examined the effects of estrogen deficiency by ovariectomy (OVX) and 17β-
estradiol (E 2) replacement (OVX+ E 2) on glomerulosclerosis and tubulointerstitial fibrosis …

[HTML][HTML] PPARα agonist fenofibrate improves diabetic nephropathy in db/db mice

CW Park, Y Zhang, X Zhang, J Wu, L Chen, DR Cha… - Kidney international, 2006 - Elsevier
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) is a member of the ligand-activated
nuclear receptor superfamily, and plays an important role in lipid metabolism and glucose …

Podocyte aging: why and how getting old matters

SJ Shankland, Y Wang, AS Shaw… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
The effects of healthy aging on the kidney, and how these effects intersect with
superimposed diseases, are highly relevant in the context of the population's increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Induction of diabetes in aged C57B6 mice results in severe nephropathy: an association with oxidative stress, endoplasmic reticulum stress, and inflammation

J Wu, R Zhang, M Torreggiani, A Ting, H Xiong… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Kidney aging is a slowly progressive process that is postulated to be accelerated by
intervening diseases, such as diabetes, due in part to the addition of excessive stress and …

The genetic background significantly impacts the severity of kidney cystic disease in the Pkd1RC/RC mouse model of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

J Arroyo, D Escobar-Zarate, HH Wells, MM Constans… - Kidney international, 2021 - Elsevier
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), primarily due to PKD1 or PKD2
mutations, causes progressive kidney cyst development and kidney failure. There is …