K Ichinose, Y Maeshima, Y Yamamoto, M Kinomura, K … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc One of the mechanisms involved in the progression of diabetic nephropathy, the most common
cause of end-stage renal failure, is angiogenic phenomenon associated with the increase of
angiogenic factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A and angiopoietin ( ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org K Ichinose, Y Maeshima, Y Yamamoto, H Kitayama, Y … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic nephropathy is one of the major microvascular complications in diabetes and is the
leading cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. Among various factors, angiogenesis-associated
factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-A and angiopoietin (Ang)-2 are ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
B Rizkalla, JM Forbes, Z Cao, G Boner, ME … - Journal of …, 2005 - journals.lww.com Objective: It has been postulated that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a role
in the progression of renal injury. However, the role of other angiogenic factors and their
receptors, such as the angiopoietins and Tie2, and in particular their relation to ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 3 versions
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antiapoptotic effects of Ang-1 on endothelia that express the Tie-2 receptor. Ang-2 is transiently
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- ►diabetesjournals.org Y Yamamoto, Y Maeshima, H Kitayama, S Kitamura, Y … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc In the early stage of diabetic nephropathy (one of the major microvascular complications of
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R Moriya, JC Manivel, M Mauer - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune dis- order associated with T-cell mediated
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Y Kanesaki, D Suzuki, G Uehara, M Toyoda, T … - American Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier Background: In diabetic nephropathy (DN) small vessels are frequently observed around the
glomerular vascular pole in addition to normal afferent and efferent arterioles; this is regarded
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O Gealekman, SV Brodsky, F Zhang, PN Chander, C … - Kidney international, 2004 - nature.com Received 28 November 2003; Revised 4 March 2004; Re-revised 27 May 2004; Accepted 29
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K Tanabe, Y Maeshima, K Ichinose, H Kitayama, Y … - Kidney international, 2006 - nature.com Peritoneal sclerosis is a major and serious complication in patients on long-term continuous
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T Nakagawa, T Kosugi, M Haneda, CJ Rivard, DA Long - Diabetes, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in the Western world (1) and is characterized
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