ALLMedicine™ Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Center

Aug 10th, 2022 - Renal and urinary tract complications related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been relatively understudied in the literature compared with other extraintestinal manifestations. Presentation of these renal manifestations can be subtle, and...

Aug 10th, 2022 - The etiology of chronic kidney disease of unclear etiology, also known as Mesoamerican nephropathy, remains unclear. We investigated potential etiologies for Mesoamerican nephropathy in an immigrant dialysis population. Migrants with Mesoamerican ...

Jul 27th, 2022 - During the last decade, advances in the knowledge of both the immune response to tumors, as well as the understanding of their evasion mechanisms, has made it possible to design treatments aimed at improving said response and increasing patient su...

Jul 12th, 2022 - Renal pathology is essential for diagnosing and assessing the severity and prognosis of kidney diseases. Deep learning-based approaches have developed rapidly and have been applied in renal pathology. However, methods for the automated classificat...

Jul 8th, 2022 - Analyses of the hereditary propensity to dermatophytosis have revealed several proven genetic relationships. They include CARD9 deficiency, HLA-DR4 and HLA-DR8 type and genes encoding interleukin-22, defensin 2 and 4, and genetic defects in dectin...

Jul 27th, 2022 - During the last decade, advances in the knowledge of both the immune response to tumors, as well as the understanding of their evasion mechanisms, has made it possible to design treatments aimed at improving said response and increasing patient su...

Nov 22nd, 2021 - Ciliopathies are a large group of rare and severe genetic diseases caused by ciliary dysfunction, in which nearly all organs can be affected. In spite of being individually rare, they affect collectively up to one per 2000 people. Over the past tw...

Jun 3rd, 2019 - Uromodulin, also known as Tamm-Horsfall protein, is a protein abundantly excreted in the urine in healthy individuals. It is synthesized in the thick ascending limb of Henle (TALH) and the early distal convoluted tubule. Its biologic function is s...

Dec 6th, 2018 - The investigators goal is to evaluate the role of XOLAIR® in treatment of Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis (AIN) with the goal of shortening the duration and dose of prednisone for treatment of drug-induced AIN. Currently there is no good treatm...

Jul 2nd, 2017 - During 1993 and 2006, a total of 987 patients older than 20 years underwent native kidney biopsy at the Renal Division of this hospital. 404 patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis, and p...

Apr 1st, 2015 - Action Points This consensus statement provides guidance for clinicians facing IgG4-related diseases, a relatively novel classification. Be aware that much of the evidence for managment of these related conditions are not informed by clinical tria...

Jan 27th, 2015 - Vimentin Is a Dominant Target of In Situ Humoral Immunity in Human Lupus Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Kinloch AJ, Chang A, Ko K, et al Arthritis Rheumatol. 2014;66:3359-3370 Study Summary In this experiment, Kinloch and colleagues laser-captured B...

Jul 15th, 2014 - IgG4 Cholangiopathy: A Complex Disease IgG4 cholangiopathy belongs to a spectrum of systemic inflammatory disorders that affect multiple organ systems and are associated with elevated serum IgG4 levels or bile duct inflammation that includes IgG4 ...

Jul 15th, 2014 - IgG4 Cholangiopathy: A Complex Disease IgG4 cholangiopathy belongs to a spectrum of systemic inflammatory disorders that affect multiple organ systems and are associated with elevated serum IgG4 levels or bile duct inflammation that includes IgG4 ...

Feb 4th, 2004 - Discussion Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) is a syndrome involving AIN (kidney inflammation primarily of the interstitium and the tubules with relative sparing of the glomeruli and vasculature),[1] coupled with uveitis. This associ...