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    Tubulo-Interstitial Changes in HIV Associated Nephropathy: Study of 14 Cases

    HIV associated nephropathy (HIV-N) which occurs during HIV infection, is characterized by peculiar glomerular lesions defined as a focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis with collapsed tuft. More recently tubu...

    G. Barbiano di Belgiojoso, T. Bertani, A. Genderini in Tubulo-Interstitial Nephropathies (1991)

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    Role of Blood Osmolality in the Regulation of Vasopressin Secretion in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

    Arginine vasopressin (AVP), a posterior pituitary hormone (1084 Da), is secreted by supraaor- tic and paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus in response to osmotic(1) volume(2) and neurotropic(3) stimuli. As ...

    S. Bertoli, A. Genderini, M. T. Barone, D. Scorza in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (1990)

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    Prognostic factors in essential mixed cryoglobulinemia nephropathy

    Kidney involvement in Essential Mixed Cryoglobulinemia (EMC) varies from 8 to 58% in the large series of patients [1–3] and is often regarded as an ominous prognostic sign [4]. We report here the outcome of 11...

    A. Tarantino, G. Montagnino, A. Baldassari in Antiglobulins, cryoglobulins and glomerulo… (1986)