BY Li, M Cheng, HQ Gao, YB Ma, L Xu, XH Li, … - Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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G Jerums, E Premaratne, S Panagiotopoulos, … - Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2008 - Elsevier The onset of diabetic nephropathy is characterised by a rise in albumin
excretion rate (AER) and/or a transient rise in glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
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SR Holdsworth, SA Summers - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol The mast cell, originally named “fattened or well-fed cell” (Mastzellen) by
Ehr- lich,1 is a sentinel for host defense.2 After recent discoveries
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M Nakhjavani, A Esteghamati, F Asgarani, O … - Translational Research, 2009 - Elsevier Recent in vitro evidence suggests that oxidized low-density lipoprotein (ox-LDL)
stimulates the expression of transforming growth factor-ß (TGF-ß) by human
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M Marre, A Leye - Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research, 2007 - dvr.sagepub.com Abstract I mpaired insulin sensitivity and hypertension are risk factors for
atherosclerosis, which in turn leads to a variety of cardiovascular diseases. In
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H Sun, M Zhong, Y Miao, X Ma, HP Gong, HW … - Cardiology, 2009 - content.karger.com Background: Vascular complications associated with diabetes are the major cause
for the increased morbidity and mortality in diabetic patients. However, the
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M Nakhjavani, A Esteghamati, O Khalilzadeh, … - International Urology and Nephrology - Springer Abstract The pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, mainly characterized by
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