A. Konvalinka

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Randomized controlled trial of chlorhexidine gluconate for washing, intranasal mupirocin, and rifampin and doxycycline versus no treatment for the eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus…
BACKGROUND Eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriage may reduce the risk of MRSA infection and prevent transmission of the organism to other patients. METHODS To… Expand
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Impact of treating Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriers on wound infections in cardiac surgery
Summary Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of postoperative wound infections, and nasal colonization by this organism is an important factor in the development of infections. Treatment… Expand
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Utility of HLA Antibody Testing in Kidney Transplantation.
HLA antigens are polymorphic proteins expressed on donor kidney allograft endothelium and are critical targets for recipient immune recognition. HLA antibodies are risk factors for acute and chronic… Expand
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Loss of ACE2 Exacerbates Murine Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) is a model of acute kidney injury (AKI) that is characterized by vasoconstriction, oxidative stress, apoptosis and inflammation. Previous studies have shown that activation… Expand
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Insights into Diabetic Kidney Disease Using Urinary Proteomics and Bioinformatics.
A number of proteomic and peptidomic analyses of urine from diabetic subjects have been published in the quest for a biomarker that predicts progression of nephropathy. Less attention has been paid… Expand
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Searching for new biomarkers of renal diseases through proteomics.
BACKGROUND Technological advances have resulted in a renaissance of proteomic studies directed at finding markers of disease progression, diagnosis, or responsiveness to therapy. Renal diseases are… Expand
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Murine recombinant angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 attenuates kidney injury in experimental Alport syndrome.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a monocarboxypeptidase in the renin-angiotensin system that catalyzes the breakdown of angiotensin II to angiotensin 1-7. We have reported that ACE2… Expand
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The Human Diabetes Proteome Project (HDPP): The 2014 update
Diabetes is an increasing worldwide problem leading to major associated health issues and increased health care costs. In 2012, 9.3% of the American population was affected by diabetes, according to… Expand
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Determinants of Long-Term Graft Outcome in Transplant Glomerulopathy
Background. Transplant glomerulopathy (TG) is a renal allograft disease defined by glomerular basement membrane duplication with peritubular capillary basement membrane multilayering (PTCML), and… Expand
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Effect of Protein Kinase Cβ Inhibition on Renal Hemodynamic Function and Urinary Biomarkers in Humans With Type 1 Diabetes: A Pilot Study
OBJECTIVE—The aim of this study was to examine the effect of protein kinase Cβ inhibition with ruboxistaurin on renal hemodynamic function and urinary biomarkers (monocyte chemoattractant protein-1… Expand
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