glomerular


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Adj.1.glomerular - of or relating to glomeruli
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glo·mer·u·lar

, glomerulose
a. glomerular, rel. a un glomérulo; en forma de racimo;
___ cystquiste ___;
___ filtration rateíndice de filtración ___;
___ nephritisnefritis ___.
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In SOTA-CKD3, Zynquista 400 mg showed a statistically significant reduction in A1C in the entire population of patients with moderate chronic kidney disease and in the subpopulation of patients with a glomerular filtration rate of 45-less than60 mL/min/1.73m2 compared to placebo at 26 weeks.
The renal corpuscles have numerous tortuous arterioles covered by podocytes, where the whole endothelial layer of these arterioles, their basement membrane and the podocytes correspond to the glomerular filtration barrier (Bloom & Fawcett, 1975; Jarad & Miner, 2009).
Glomerular function most of the time is affected by infection or imbalanced nutrition which are commonly seen in malnourished children.
The study suggests canagliflozin's effects are felt both in the renal system and systemically.The initial decrease in glomerular filtration rate in the first few weeks of treatment could be the result of decreases in glomerular perfusion and intraglomerular pressure, but this effect does stabilize.
The study suggests canagliflozin's effects are felt both in the renal system and systemically.The initial decrease in glomerular filtration rate in the first few weeks of treatment could be the result of a decrease in glomerular perfusion and intraglomerular pressure, but this effect does stabilize.
Keywords: Cystatin-C, Creatinine, Glomerular filtration rate, Pre-hypertension, Hypertension, Nephropathy, Proteinuria, Cockcroft-Gault, Body mass index, Arteriosclerosis, Inulin clearance.
Proper assessment of canine kidney biopsy specimens with glomerular diseases is believed to require about 2 to 3 samples of renal tissue to allow a precise histological evaluation (HUSSAIN et al., 2010; CIANCIOLO et al., 2013).
The study team concluded that a combination of three factors provide the best predictors for estimating disease progression: glomerular filtration rate (which measures how efficiently the kidney filters waste products from the blood), proteinuria (the presence of protein in the urine), and whether the CKD is caused by a glomerular or nonglomerular etiology.
IgM nephropathy is described as isolated or dominant IgM deposition which is defined by immunopathological properties similar to IgA nephropathy and displays generalized diffuse distribution in glomerular mesangium.