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Biliverdin protects against cisplatin-induced apoptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells
Biliverdin (BV) has long been thought to be a cytotoxic metabolic waste product. It has also been demonstrated to have important cytoprotective functions during oxidative stress. The present study aimed to exa...
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Glucocorticoid receptor agonist dexamethasone attenuates renal ischemia/reperfusion injury by up-regulating eNOS/iNOS
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of dexamethasone (DEX) on renal ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI). C57BL/6 mice were randomly divided into Sham group, IRI group and DEX group. The mice in IRI...
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Renal impairment in multiple myeloma: Presenting features in different departments
In order to analyze the cai]ses of delayed diagnosis and raise the level of early diagnosis of atypical multiple myeloma (MM), the differences of presenting features between the patients presented to nephrolog...
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Upregulated DJ-1 promotes renal tubular EMT by suppressing cytoplasmic PTEN expression and Akt activation
Recently, phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) is suggested as a new agent in the fighting against fibrogenesis. In tumor, DJ-1 is identified as a negative regulator of PTEN. But the ...
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Hydrogen passivation for the performance enhancement of poly-Si crystallized by double-frequency YAG laser
The hydrogen passivation is adopted to enhance the performance of poly-Si crystallized by YAG laser annealing (LA poly-Si). The effects of passivation time, passivation power and passivation temperature on the...
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An integrated driving circuit implemented with p-type LTPS TFTs for AMOLED
Based on the technology of low temperature poly silicon thin film transistors (poly-Si-TFTs), a novel p-type TFT AMOLED panel with self-scanned driving circuit is introduced in this paper. A shift register for...
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Telmisartan but not valsartan inhibits TGF-β-mediated accumulation of extracellular matrix via activation of PPARγ
Glomerulosclerosis, defined as phenotype transition of mesangial cell and deposition of extracelluar matrix, remains a chronic disease with excessive morbidity and mortality. The molecular mechanism underlying...