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    Clinical impact of endocapillary proliferation according to the Oxford classification among adults with Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

    Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis (HSPN) is a form of small vessel vasculitis associated with purpura and IgA deposition in the glomeruli. The International Study of Kidney Disease in Children (ISKDC) classif...

    Koji Inagaki, Ahmad Baseer Kaihan, Asaka Hachiya, Takaya Ozeki in BMC Nephrology (2018)

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    Rationale and study design of a randomized controlled trial to investigate the renoprotective effect of canagliflozin assessed by test of renal hemodynamics in diabetic kidney disease (the FAGOTTO study)

    Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are considered to have the potential to maintain renal function by correcting glomerular hypertension in patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD). The aim ...

    Sawako Kato, Yachiyo Kuwatsuka, Masahiko Ando, Yoshitaka Tatematsu in BMC Nephrology (2023)