Introduction: As even experienced urologists have a high percentage of persisting carcinoma
after transurethral bladder tumour resection (TUR-B) the importance of a routine second …

With the advent of novel therapies to directly intervene with B cell immunity and complement
activation, antibody‐mediated kidney allograft rejection (AMR) has come into the focus of …

Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) and the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system are
key mediators in kidney fibrosis. Integrin αvβ6, a heterodimeric matrix receptor expressed in …

Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) is a condition characterized by failure to
undergo puberty in the setting of low sex steroids and low gonadotropins. IHH is due to …

We investigated the proliferative capacity of renal proximal tubular cells in healthy rats.
Previously, we observed that tubular cells originate from differentiated cells. We now found 1) by …

Prion infectivity is typically restricted to the central nervous and lymphatic systems of infected
hosts, but chronic inflammation can expand the distribution of prions. We tested whether …

Kidney transplant rejections are classified into T-cell-mediated and antibody-mediated
rejections (AMR). C4d staining on allograft biopsies and solid-phase assays to measure donor-…

Kidney failure is common in patients with Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19), resulting in
increased morbidity and mortality. In an international collaboration, 284 kidney biopsies were …

Matricellular proteins participate in the pathogenesis of chronic kidney diseases. We analyzed
glomerular gene expression profiles from patients with proteinuric diseases to identify …

Background. Apoptosis is a distinct form of single-cell death in response to injury. Time
course of apoptosis in lung parenchymal cells during posttransplant reperfusion and the …