- ►diabetesjournals.org SB Ahmed, P Hovind, HH Parving, P Rossing, DA … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Nondiabetic OC nonusers showed minimal RPF vasodilator response to captopril
(9 ± 10 ml · min −1 · 1.73 m −2 , P = 0.6). In comparison, nondiabetic OC users showed a significant
increase (69 ± 35 ml · min −1 · 1.73 m −2 , P = 0.02) (P = 0.04 vs. nondiabetic OC ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
T Monster, WMT Janssen, PE de Jong, L de … - Archives of Internal …, 2001 - Am Med Assoc Methods We performed a case-control study of the baseline data and historical pharmacy data
of 4301 female subjects of the Prevention of Renal and Vascular End Stage Disease study
cohort, aged 28 to 75 years, excluding women who were pregnant or had type 1 diabetes ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►physiology.org AK Kang, JA Duncan, DC Cattran, JS … - American Journal of …, 2001 - Am Physiological Soc We examined the effect of oral contraceptive (OC) usage on the renin angiotensin system
(RAS) in two related experiments. In the first experiment, subjects were 34 healthy,
normotensive, premenopausal women, 15 OC users and 19 OC nonusers, mean age 25 ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►asnjournals.org SB Ahmed, AK Kang, KD Burns, CRJ … - Journal of the American …, 2004 - Am Soc Nephrol ABSTRACT. We have previously shown that users of oral contraceptive (OC) medications exhibit
increased plasma levels of angiotensin II (Ang II) with only modest hemodynamic
consequences, suggesting estrogen-mediated Ang II type 1 (AT 1 ) receptor ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
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PA Hill, D Barit, N Toussaint - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2005 - Elsevier THE ASSOCIATION of glomerular disease and diabetes mellitus (DM) is not uncommon, with
membranous nephropathy, immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy, and membranoproliferative
glomerulonephritis (GN) the most frequently reported. 1 , 2 , 3 and 4 However, the ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 4 versions
M Agarwal, V Selvan, BI Freedman, Y Liu, LE … - American Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier Background: Elevated urinary albumin excretion and hormone therapy (HT) are associated with
increased risk for cardiovascular events. We assessed the relationship between albuminuria
and the use of hormonal preparations in postmenopausal women. Methods: Data from ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 9 versions
- ►asnjournals.org SH Nasr, VD D'Agati, SM Said, MB Stokes, GB … - Clinical Journal of the …, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol Results: The majority of patients were white, elderly, and had longstanding diabetes. Patients
presented with acute renal failure and an active urine sediment. Antinuclear cytoplasmic autoantibody
(ANCA) testing was positive by indirect immunofluorescence in 18 of 22 patients. Sixteen ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 5 versions
J Atthobari, RT Gansevoort, ST Visser, … - British journal of …, 2007 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov In short-term studies, hormonal contraceptives (HC) have been suggested to induce a rise in
blood pressure (BP) and urinary albumin excretion (UAE), while the effect of HC in renal function
(GFR) is still under debate. Data on long-term and withdrawal effects of HC use on these ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
T Costacou, D Ellis, L Fried, TJ Orchard - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2007 - Elsevier BACKGROUND: The sensitivity of albuminuria in predicting loss of kidney function has been
questioned. We determined the sequence of kidney disease stages (microalbuminuria,
macroalbuminuria, low estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR], and end-stage renal ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 3 versions