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Clinical phenotypes and prognosis of IgG4-related diseases accompanied by deteriorated kidney function: a retrospective study
IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a multiorgan autoimmune disorder that causes irreversible injury. Deteriorated kidney functions are common but easily ignored complications associated with IgG4-RD. Yet the cl...
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Open AccessPrevalence of Zika virus in blood donations: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Transfusion-Transmitted Zika virus (TT-ZIKV) has become an emerging threat to world blood banks due to the fast spread of ZIKV epidemics and high rate of asymptomatic infections. For the risk assessment of ZIK...
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Open AccessAgrobiodiversity and in situ conservation in ethnic minority communities of **shuangbanna in Yunnan Province, Southwest China
**shuangbanna of Yunnan Province, southwest of China belongs to a global biodiversity and cultural hotspot. Agrobiodiversity plays an essential role in local livelihoods and traditional culture in the region. ...
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Open AccessMucormycosis in renal transplant recipients: review of 174 reported cases
Mucormycosis is a highly lethal fungal infection especially in immunocompromised individuals.
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Open AccessThe seroprevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in dairy cattle in **njiang, Northwest China
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) causes chronic, wasting, and progressive enteritis in cattle, bringing significant economic losses in livestock industries. MAP ha...
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Open AccessPrevalence of chronic kidney disease and its association with metabolic diseases: a cross-sectional survey in Zhejiang province, Eastern China
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and metabolic diseases has increased at different rates in different regions in China. The aim of our study was to estimate the prevalence of CKD and to analyze a...
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Detection of renal allograft dysfunction with characteristic protein fingerprint by serum proteomic analysis
This study aimed to diagnose renal allograft dysfunction with specific biomarkers by serum proteomic analysis. Surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (SELDI-TOF MS) and b...
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Angiotensin (1−7) prevent heart dysfunction and left ventricular remodeling caused by renal dysfunction in 5/6 nephrectomy mice
The renin–angiotensin system (RAS) plays a critical role in chronic renal failure associated with heart failure. In the past few years, angiotensin (Ang) (1–7) have been reported to counteract the effects of a...
