- ►shouxi.net H Makino, Y Miyamoto, K Sawai, K Mori, M … - DIABETES-NEW YORK-, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glomerular injury plays a pivotal role in the development of diabetic
nephropathy. To elucidate molecular mecha- nisms underlying diabetic
glomerulopathy, we compared glomerular gene expression profiles of db/db ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
Y Naito, K Uchiyama, K Mizushima, M Kuroda, … - International journal of molecular medicine, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov We have demonstrated that astaxanthin reduces glomerular oxidative stress as
well as inhibits the increase in urinary albumin in diabetic db/db mice. The aim
of the present study was to determine the gene expression patterns in the ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
D Valladares, C Quezada, P Montecinos, AJ … - Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 2008 - Elsevier Up-regulation of the glomerular expression and the activity of vascular
endothelial growth factor-A (VEGF) have been identified as an early pathogenic
event for the progression of diabetic nephropathy. Currently, however the ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - All 5 versions
Y Naito, K Uchiyama, M Kuroda, K Mizushima, … - Redox Report, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com Diabetic nephropathy, which is one of the most serious complications of diabetes
and the number one cause of renal failure in the industrialized world, is
characterized by enlargement of the glomerular mesangium due to the ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
HJ Baelde, M Eikmans, PP Doran, DWP Lappin … - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2004 - Elsevier Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a frequent complication in patients
with diabetes mellitus. To find improved intervention strategies in this
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- ►daegu.ac.kr [PDF] K Susztak, E Böttinger, A Novetsky, D Liang … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc To describe gene expression changes that characterize the development of
diabetic nephropathy, we performed microarray and phenotype analysis on kidneys
from db/db mice (a model of type 2 diabetes), streptozotocin-induced ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
T Dai, R Natarajan, CC Nast, J LaPage, P … - Kidney International, 2006 - nature.com Phosphorylated p38 (pp38) mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) regulates heat
shock protein 25 (HSP25), stabilizing fibrillar actin (FA) and preventing
cleavage to G-actin (GA). Cultured podocytes (Pods) were exposed to glucose ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
A Kikuchi-Taura, T Soma, T Matsuyama, DM … - Texas Heart Institute Journal, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Increasing evidence points to a role for circulating CD34-positive (CD34+) cells
in vascular maintenance and neovascularization. Although there are established
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- ►eje.org P Iglesias, JJ Diez - European Journal of Endocrinology, 2006 - eje.org Type 2 diabetes is a well recognised cause of chronic renal failure (CRF). Only
few oral antidiabetic drugs can be used for treating type 2 diabetes in patients
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K Kojima, D Kerjaschki - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2002 - ERA-EDTA Abstract a- and b-dystroglycan were detected at the base of foot processes of
human glomeruli by immunoelectron microscopy. Perfusion of isolated rat kidneys
with the polycationic compound protamine sulfate was found to induce rapid ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions