- ►asnjournals.org C Dai, J Yang, S Bastacky, J Xia, Y Li, Y Liu - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2004 - Am Soc Nephrol Diabetic nephropathy is characterized by progressive loss of renal function,
persistent proteinuria, and relentless accumulation of extracellular matrix
leading to glomerulosclerosis and interstitial fibrosis. This study ... Cited by 61 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►amjpathol.org F Zheng, AR Plati, M Potier, Y Schulman, M … - American Journal of Pathology, 2003 - ASIP The frequency of chronic renal failure increases with age, especially in women
after menopause. Glomerulosclerosis is a common cause of chronic renal failure
in aging. We reported that pre-menopausal female C57BL6 (B6) mice are ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
NP Kadoglou, SS Daskalopoulou, D Perrea, … - Angiology, 2005 - ang.sagepub.com Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with an increased incidence of
cardiovascular events and microvascular complications. These complications
contribute to the morbidity and mortality associated with DM. There is ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] F Zheng, F Cornacchia, I Schulman, A Banerjee, … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc The pathologic hallmarks of diabetic nephropathy are excess mesangial
extracellular matrix (ECM) and mesangial cell proliferation. We previously
showed that mesangial cell phenotypic changes play an important role in the ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
OI Stenina - Current pharmaceutical design, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com Abstract: Endothelial dysfunction is an early sign of diabetic vascular disease.
Due to their unique position at the border between blood and vascular tissue,
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- ►asnjournals.org A Fornoni, Y Wang, O Lenz, LJ Striker, GE … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2002 - Am Soc Nephrol ABSTRACT. The genetic background plays an important role in the development of
progressive glomerulosclerosis. However, no marker is available for the reliable
prediction of genetic susceptibility to glomerulosclerosis. Because matrix ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►amjpathol.org A Inada, K Nagai, H Arai, J Miyazaki, K … - American Journal of Pathology, 2005 - ASIP Although diabetic animal models exist, no single animal model develops renal
changes identical to those seen in humans. Here we show that transgenic mice
that overexpress inducible cAMP early repressor (ICER I ) in pancreatic ß ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►amjpathol.org F Zheng, QL Cheng, AR Plati, SQ Ye, M Berho, … - American Journal of Pathology, 2004 - ASIP Age-associated renal changes may be an important cause of renal failure. We
recently found that aged female B6 mice developed progressive glomerular
lesions. This was associated with macrophage infiltration, a frequent ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
G Fukuda, ZA Khan, YP Barbin, H … - Diabetes/Metabolism Reviews - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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MH Tayebjee, GYH Lip, RJ MacFadyen - Diabetic Medicine, 2005 - pt.wkhealth.com Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and their inhibitors (TIMP) are central factors
in the control of extracellular matrix turnover. They are important in normal
physiology and also during a range of pathological states. In this review, ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions