The abbreviations used are as followings: SOFA: Sequential organ failure assessment, WBC: White blood cells, Alb: albumin, CHF: Chronic heart failure Full size image Apparent performance of the Nomogram The AUC of the proposed model was evaluated in both the training and validation sets, yielding...
Abbreviations: EMT, epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition; EndMT, endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition; TECs, tubular epithelial cells. Outstanding Questions Do any epigenetic modifications take place in injured TECs? Are they involved in the inability to proliferate and regenerate functional tissue? What ...
Unsupervised PCA results based on 278 identified metabolites (N = 139). (A): Score plot of individual patients. (B): Loading plot of individual metabolites. Abbreviations: PCA, principal component analysis; CKD, chronic kidney disease; preHD, before haemodialysis; postHD, after haemodialysis...
Abbreviations AE: Adverse events AKI: Acute kidney injury APACHE: II Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation II aPTT: Activated partial thromboplastin time Cpost : Substance specific concentration after the dialyzer Cpre : Substance specific concentration before the dialyzer CKD: Chronic ...
Abbreviations: ANOVA, analysis of variance; CKD, chronic kidney disease; SBP, systolic blood pressure.Bold values indicate the total of the three columns to the left. The mean deprivation score for the CKD cases was 15.8 and ethnicity was recorded for 60.6%; there were statistically significant ...
Abbreviations DWI: Diffusion-weighted imaging ADC: Apparent diffusion coefficient BH-DWI: Breath-hold DWI FB-DWI: Free-breathing DWI NT-DWI: Navigator-triggered DWI RT-DWI: Respiratory-triggered DWI RS-DWI: Readout-segmented DWI Z-DWI:
Abbreviations AKI: Acute kidney injury CKD: Chronic kidney disease GFR: Glomerular filtration rate s-Crea: Serum creatinine s-β2MG: Serum β2-microglobulin s-CYSC: Serum cystatin C s-NGAL: Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin u-Crea: Urine creatinine u-β2MG: Urine β...
Abbreviations ADV: adenovirus CMV: cytomegalovirus CsA: cyclosporine A DSMC: data safety monitoring committee EBV: Epstein-Barr virus GFR: glomerular filtration rate HSV: herpes-simplex-virus IFN: interferon Ig: immunoglobulin LC-MS/MS: liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry/mass-...
Abbreviations WWI: Weight-adjusted-waist index CKD: Chronic kidney disease NHANES: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey eGFR: Estimated glomerular filtration rate ACR: Albumin-to-creatinine ratio BMI: Body mass index WHtR: Waist-to-height ratio WC: Waist circumference ROC: ...
Abbreviations: AKI, acute kidney injury; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; FA, folic acid; FGF23, fibroblast growth factor 23. Shown are mean±s.e.m. (number of animals). Low-phosphate results represent three independent experiments, control phosphate two experiments. Diets have controlled protein source...