PHENOMENON OF DEMIKHOV. In the Sklifosovsky Institute (1960–1986). Doctor of Science – inexplicable oblivion – scientific horizons. The start of clinical transplantation in Russia... by S. P. Glyantsev

“…Petrovsky performed a successful kidney transplant surgery in a human for the first time in this country. …”
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Genomic characterization, transcriptome analysis, and pathogenicity of the Nipah virus (Indian isolate) by Sreelekshmy Mohandas, Anita Shete, Prasad Sarkale, Abhinendra Kumar, Chandrasekhar Mote, Pragya Yadav

“…The Indian isolate from the 2018 outbreak in the Kerala state of India showed ~ 4% nucleotide and amino acid difference in comparison to the Bangladesh strains of NiV and the substitutions observed were mostly not present in the region of any functional significance except for the phosphoprotein gene. …”
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The Role of Sulfatides in Liver Health and Disease by Lin Chen, Montserrat Elizalde, Gloria Alvarez-Sola

“…Sulfatides are present in the liver, specifically in the biliary tract. …”
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Clinicopathologic Spectrum of Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis: A Single Center Experience over 8 Years by Farhat Abbas, Summyia Farooq, Gul Aalmeen, Muzamil Latief, Mohsin Wani

“… Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (XGP) is a chronic pyelonephritis subtype in which destruction of the renal parenchymal occurs, resulting in progressive loss of kidney functions. Although middle age is the predominant age group affected, but it can be spotted at any age. …”
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Isolation, characterization, and vascular potential of porcine cells in a three-dimensional decellularized liver matrix model by Sara Morini, Sara Morini, Sara Morini, Sandra Melitón Barbancho, Álvaro Blanes Rodríguez, Iris Pla-Palacín, Pilar Sainz-Arnal, Pilar Sainz-Arnal, Natalia Sánchez-Romero, Natalia Sánchez-Romero, Natalia Sánchez-Romero, Maria Victoria Falceto, Olga Mitjana, Antonio Romero, Marcela Del Rio-Nechaevsky, Marcela Del Rio-Nechaevsky, Marcela Del Rio-Nechaevsky, Maria Lourdes Bengochea Martinez, Emma Olmedo Arbizu, Sara Lorente, Sara Lorente, Angel Lanas, Angel Lanas, Angel Lanas, Ana Fernandes-Platzgummer, Ana Fernandes-Platzgummer, Pedro M. Baptista, Pedro M. Baptista, Pedro M. Baptista, Pedro M. Baptista

“…IntroductionThe bioengineering of solid tissues and organs to mitigate the organ donor shortage has become a critical area of research in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine, where establishing a functional vascular network is crucial, particularly for complex organs such as the lung, kidney, and liver. …”
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Renal Development and Blood Pressure in Offspring from Dams Submitted to High-Sodium Intake during Pregnancy and Lactation by Terezila M. Coimbra, Heloísa D. C. Francescato, Ana Paula C. Balbi, Evelyn C. S. Marin, Roberto S. Costa

“…It was observed that the offspring from dams submitted to high-sodium intake during pregnancy present disturbances in renal development and in blood pressure. …”
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Diverse Physiological Roles of Kynurenine Pathway Metabolites: Updated Implications for Health and Disease by Yuechang Wang, Yonggang Zhang, Wei Wang, Yanmin Zhang, Xueqian Dong, Yang Liu

“…Numerous studies are actively investigating the relationship between tryptophan metabolism and physiological functions. These studies are highlighting the interactions among metabolites that may exert synergistic or antagonistic effects, such as neuroprotective or neurotoxic, and pro-oxidative or antioxidant activities. …”
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Novel NEK8 Mutations Cause Severe Syndromic Renal Cystic Dysplasia through YAP Dysregulation. by Valentina Grampa, Marion Delous, Mohamad Zaidan, Gweltas Odye, Sophie Thomas, Nadia Elkhartoufi, Emilie Filhol, Olivier Niel, Flora Silbermann, Corinne Lebreton, Sophie Collardeau-Frachon, Isabelle Rouvet, Jean-Luc Alessandri, Louise Devisme, Anne Dieux-Coeslier, Marie-Pierre Cordier, Yline Capri, Suonavy Khung-Savatovsky, Sabine Sigaudy, Rémi Salomon, Corinne Antignac, Marie-Claire Gubler, Alexandre Benmerah, Fabiola Terzi, Tania Attié-Bitach, Cécile Jeanpierre, Sophie Saunier

“…Notably, missense mutations exacerbated some of the defects due to NEK8 loss of function, highlighting their likely gain-of-function effect. …”
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Cell lineage-resolved embryonic morphological map reveals signaling associated with cell fate and size asymmetry by Guoye Guan, Zelin Li, Yiming Ma, Pohao Ye, Jianfeng Cao, Ming-Kin Wong, Vincy Wing Sze Ho, Lu-Yan Chan, Hong Yan, Chao Tang, Zhongying Zhao

“…Our findings suggest that repeated Notch signaling drives size disparities in the large excretory cell, which functions like a kidney. This work sets the stage for in-depth studies of the mechanisms controlling cell fate differentiation and morphogenesis.…”
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Comparison of short-term and long-term effects of peroral L-carnitine intake: clinical implications of elevated TMAO levels in cardiovascular complications by Harsahaj Singh Wilkhoo, Felcia Reji, Afra Wasama Islam, Janadi Ashinshani Karawita, Adnan Akhtar Shaikh

“…Also, it can be recruited with the aim of improving physical and cognitive functions in athletes and the elderly. Despite these benefits, long-term LC administration has been associated to cardiovascular risks due its conversion to trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) by the gut microbiota. …”
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Effects of Cortisol Administered through Slow-Release Implants on Innate Immune Responses in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by R. Cortés, M. Teles, R. Trídico, L. Acerete, L. Tort

“…Cortisol is a key hormone in the fish stress response with a well-known ability to regulate several physiological functions, including energy metabolism and the immune system. …”
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EXTREMELY HIGH-DOSE COLCHICINE INTOXICATION WITH NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS: A SURVIVAL CASE REPORT by Ömer Yıldırım, Fatih Albayrak, Orhan Zengin

“…After 4 days, pancytopenia resolved, and organ functions gradually improved. The patient made a complete recovery. …”
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Fulminant Red Yeast Rice-Associated Rhabdomyolysis with Acute Liver Injury and Hyperkalemia Treated with Extracorporeal Blood Purification Using CytoSorb by Kurnik M, Markelj T, Žgavc B, Hudournik B, Meznarič M, Podbregar M

“…The condition gradually improved, and the patient regained full functionality. The diagnosis of toxic rhabdomyolysis was confirmed only after the patient was discharged from the intensive care unit. …”
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Small GTPase ARL4C Associated with Various Cancers Affects Microtubule Nucleation by Evgeniia Ulas, Ilya Brodsky, Anton Burakov

“…The aim of the present work is to study this role; Methods: The cells of the following lines were used for the experiments: HeLa (human cervical carcinoma), MCF7 (human breast cancer), U2OS (human osteosarcoma), Vero, BS-C-1, and COS7 (African green monkey kidney). …”
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Cloning and identification of human colipase-like 3 and its homologous cDNAs by LU Yan, XUE Yong-chang, YU Peng, WANG Ping-zhang

“…According to the latest release of H-InvDB (release 6.2), 34511 protein-encoding genes were annotated and most of them were function-unknown. There is still a long road ahead to identify the whole human genes and their functions. …”
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Characteristics of patients prescribed SGLT-2i and/or GLP-1RA among cardiology clinics in the US: insights from the COORDINATE-diabetes trial by Adam J Nelson, Lisa A. Kaltenbach, Hussein R. Al-Khalidi, Monica Leyva, Laura Webb, Darren K. McGuire, Rodica Pop-Busui, Matthew A Cavender, Vanita R. Aroda, Melissa L. Magwire, Caroline R. Richardson, Ildiko Lingvay, Julienne K. Kirk, Ambarish Pandey, Tanya Gaynor, Jonathan Pak, Alana Washington, Cagri Senyucel, Renato D. Lopes, Jennifer B. Green, Christopher B. Granger, Neha J Pagidipati

“…A trend towards significance was observed for the association of preserved kidney function (OR 1.47, 0.99–2.19) and higher Charlson comorbidity index (OR 1.54, 0.97–2.44) with higher odds of SGLT-2i prescription. …”
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Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia: case report of uncommon genetic defect in young adult by Konrad Haraziński, Weronika Goliat, Oliwia Sysło, Izabela Jastrzębska, Nikola Rubik, Maksym Gmur, Michał Gajewski, Barbara Sławińska, Zuzanna Błecha, Nicole Maryniak

“…Fibrous dysplasia is uncommon genetic defect in which normal bone and marrow are replaced with fibro-osseous tissue, leading to bone deformities, pain fractures and functional impairments. The case presents 27 years old women that was diagnosed with sepsis in the course of catheter-related infection and treated at nephrology department. …”
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Tacrolimus-induced optic neuropathy: A case report by Žorić Lepša, Ilić Aleksandra, Čolak Emina, Mirković Miloš, Pantelić Jelica, Mirić Dijana, Kisić Bojana

“…A 47-year-old white male patients who had received tacrolimus therapy for nine years, after kidney transplantation, developed a subacute, painless vision loss on both eyes. …”
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A graphene integrated Kapton based flexible and highly sensitive plasmonic sensor for uric acid sensing by Sagar Kumar Verma, Yadvendra Singh, Harish Subbaraman, Nirmala Kandadai

“…One of the most common natural waste products from diets high in purines is uric acid that is commonly filtered by human kidneys. Excessive consumption and delayed excretion of uric acid can disrupt blood uric acid levels. …”
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Morphological and Morphometric Analysis of Distal End of Ulna in Gujarat Region: A Cross-sectional Study by Shabina Dal, Kashyap Trivedi, Shailesh Patel

“…Introduction: Distal end of the ulna is an important anatomical structure for normal hand functioning which is prone to damage such as fracture and avulsion of the ulnar styloid process, that causes distal radioulnar joint instability. …”
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