Microalbuminuria as a risk predictor in diabetes: the continuing saga

GL Bakris, M Molitch - Diabetes care, 2014 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE The rationale for this study was to review the data on microalbuminuria (MA), an
amount of albumin in the urine of 30–299 mg/day, in patients with diabetes in the context of …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and chronic kidney disease

CS Kim, SW Kim - The Korean journal of internal medicine, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been recognized as a significant global health problem
because of the increased risk of total and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Vitamin D …

Vitamin D and immune function in chronic kidney disease

WC Liu, CM Zheng, CL Lu, YF Lin, JF Shyu, CC Wu… - Clinica Chimica …, 2015 - Elsevier
The common causes of death in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients are cardiovascular
events and infectious disease. These patients are also predisposed to the development of …

Pleiotropic effects of vitamin D in chronic kidney disease

WC Liu, CC Wu, YM Hung, MT Liao, JF Shyu, YF Lin… - Clinica chimica acta, 2016 - Elsevier
Low 25 (OH) D levels are common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and are
implicated in all-cause mortality and morbidity risks. Furthermore, the progression of CKD is …

MicroRNA expression profiling in diabetic kidney disease

H Ishii, S Kaneko, K Yanai, A Aomatsu, K Hirai… - Translational …, 2021 - Elsevier
The microRNAs (miRNAs) that can regulate diabetic kidney disease (DKD) have not been
fully characterized. The aim of this study was to identify the miRNAs that affect DKD and …

Estrogen receptor α dependent regulation of estrogen related receptor β and its role in cell cycle in breast cancer

B Madhu Krishna, S Chaudhary, DR Mishra, SK Naik… - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
Background Breast cancer (BC) is highly heterogeneous with~ 60–70% of estrogen receptor
positive BC patient's response to anti-hormone therapy. Estrogen receptors (ERs) play an …

SARS-CoV-2 infection causes a decline in renal megalin expression and affects vitamin D metabolism in the kidney of K18-hACE2 mice

Y Kurosaki, T Matsumoto, T Uematsu, F Kawakami… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) often experience acute kidney injury,
linked to disease severity or mortality, along with renal tubular dysfunction and megalin loss …

The protective effect of 1alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin d3 and metformin on liver in type 2 diabetic rats

S Elattar, S Estaphan, EA Mohamed, A Elzainy… - The Journal of steroid …, 2017 - Elsevier
There is an accumulating evidence suggesting an immunomodulatory role of 1α, 25 (OH) 2
D3. Altered 1α, 25 (OH) 2 D3 level may play a role in the development of T2DM and …

Effect of the water fraction isolated from Fructus Ligustri Lucidi extract on bone metabolism via antagonizing a calcium-sensing receptor in experimental type 1 diabetic …

NN Sha, YJ Zhao, DF Zhao, DKW Mok, Q Shi… - Food & function, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Our previous studies have demonstrated that the extract of Fructus Ligustri Lucidi (FLL) can
maintain in vivo calcium homeostasis in aged and ovariectomized rats. This study was …

Regulatory Mechanisms and Pathological Implications of CYP24A1 in Vitamin D Metabolism

KL Milan, KM Ramkumar - Pathology-Research and Practice, 2024 - Elsevier
CYP24A1 is a crucial gene within the cytochrome P450 superfamily, responsible for
encoding the enzyme 25-hydroxyvitamin D3-24-hydroxylase. This enzyme is involved in the …