- ►uq.edu.au [PDF] A Cass, J Cunningham, P Snelling, Z Wang, W Hoy - Social Science & Medicine, 2004 - Elsevier Indigenous Australians are disadvantaged, relative to other Australians, over a range of
socio-economic and health measures. The age- and sex-adjusted incidence of end-stage renal
disease (ESRD)—the irreversible preterminal phase of chronic renal failure—is almost ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►endojournals.org LS Fetita, E Sobngwi, P Serradas, F Calvo, JF … - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Evidence synthesis: Human studies performed in children and adolescents suggest that offspring
who had been exposed to maternal diabetes during fetal life exhibit higher prevalence of impaired
glucose tolerance and markers of insulin resistance. Recent studies that directly ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org K Amri, N Freund, JP Van Huyen, C Merlet-Bénichou, … - Diabetes, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc We have recently demonstrated that the exposure to hyperglycemia in utero impairs nephrogenesis
in rat fetuses (Amri K et al., Diabetes 48:2240–2245, 1999). Diabetic pregnancy is commonly
associated with alterations in the IGF system in fetal tissues. It has also been shown that ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] JJ Hoet, S Ozanne, B Reusens - Environmental Health …, 2000 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Human epidemiological and animal studies have revealed the long-term effects of malnutrition
during gestation and early life on the health of the offspring. The aim of the current review is to
survey the different means of achieving fetal malnutrition and its consequences, mainly in ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 16 versions
IM Schmidt, M Chellakooty, KA Boisen, IN Damgaard, … - Kidney international, 2005 - nature.com The influence of weight for gestational age (percentage deviation from expected mean), gestational
age, birth weight, and early diet on kidney growth was studied in 178 children born pre- or postmature
and/or small or large for gestational age, comparing them to 717 mature children, birth ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
MM Kett, JF Bertram - Current Hypertension Reports, 2004 - Springer Introduction The concept of the kidney as a primary determinant of blood pressure has existed
since the discoveries of Sir Richard Bright in the 1830s, continuing with the work of distinguished
scientists such as Goldblatt [1], Guyton et al. [2], and their colleagues, who added ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►eur.nl [PDF] M Schreuder, H Delemarre-van de Waal, A … - Kidney Blood Press …, 2006 - content.karger.com Low birth weight due to intrauterine growth restriction is associated with various diseases in
adulthood, such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance and end-stage renal
disease. The purpose of this review is to describe the effects of intrauterine growth ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
ML Gross, R Dikow, E Ritz - Kidney International, 2005 - nature.com Relevant to pathogenesis and treatment of diabetic nephropathy are, among others, recent insights
that hyperglycemia sensitizes target organs to blood pressure–induced damage, and that local
renin-angiotensin systems play an important role in genesis and progression of diabetic ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org SG Rostand - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2003 - ERA-EDTA In the US hypertension has been estimated to affect >40 million, or 24% of the population [1].
Numerous physiologic, biochemical, genetic, developmental and environmental factors, including
socio-economic, are felt to influence levels of blood pressure. However, the relative ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►asnjournals.org ML Gross, K Amann, E Ritz - Journal of the American Society of …, 2005 - Am Soc Nephrol It has been proposed that "nephron underdosing," ie, a low number of nephrons at the time of
birth, is linked to essential hypertension and a greater propensity to develop progressive loss
of renal function after renal injury. This hypothesis was confirmed recently by examining ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 5 versions