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    Remote ischemic preconditioning upregulates microRNA-21 to protect the kidney in children with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass

    Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most common emergencies and severe diseases in the clinic. We sought to verify whether remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) has a protective effect on the kidney of ch...

    Zhijuan Kang, Zhihui Li, Peng Huang, **wen Luo, **bo Liu in Pediatric Nephrology (2018)

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    Elevation of miR-21, through targeting MKK3, may be involved in ischemia pretreatment protection from ischemia–reperfusion induced kidney injury

    Ischemia–reperfusion (IR) causes acute kidney injury (AKI), and ischemia pretreatment may exert protection. Mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 3 (MKK3), which is involved in the signal transduction pathwa...

    Zhihui Li, Xu Deng, Zhijuan Kang, Ying Wang, Tuanhong **a in Journal of Nephrology (2016)

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    Mycophenolate mofetil therapy for steroid-resistant IgA nephropathy with the nephrotic syndrome in children

    Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) presents as nephrotic syndrome (NS) relatively rarely, and the current treatment experience of IgAN patients with NS is mostly with adults. The objective of our study was to...

    Zhijuan Kang, Zhihui Li, Cuirong Duan, Tianhui Wu, Mai Xun in Pediatric Nephrology (2015)