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Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy

Known as: Balkan Nephropathy, Endemic Nephropathy, Balkan Endemic Nephropathy 
Chronic tubulointerstitial disease resulting from aristolochic acid.(NICHD)
National Institutes of Health

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Balkan NephropathyKidneyKidney DiseasesUrinary system

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Disentangling phylogeography, polyploid evolution and taxonomy of a woodland herb (Veronica chamaedrys group, Plantaginaceae s.l.) in southeastern Europe
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Foodstuffs and human blood contamination by the mycotoxin ochratoxin A: correlation with chronic interstitial nephropathy in Tunisia
Ochratoxin A (OTA) has been detected in high amounts in human blood samples collected in nephrology departments in Tunisia from… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Recent data on endemic nephropathy and related urothelial tumors in Croatia
SummaryEndemic nephropathy (EN) is a renal disease of unknown etiology. In Croatia it occurs in the rural population in 14… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Detection of ochratoxin A-induced DNA damage in MDCK cells by alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis (comet assay)
Abstract. The mycotoxin ochratoxin A (OTA), a widespread contaminant of food and feedstuffs, is nephrotoxic, immunosuppressive… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A possible link between Balkan endemic nephropathy and the leaching of toxic organic compounds from Pliocene lignite by groundwater: preliminary investigation
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Genetic predisposition to Balkan endemic nephropathy.
This study is the first cytogenetic investigation of healthy relatives of patients with Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) who were… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Pathomorphology of Balkan endemic nephropathy.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Relationship between weathered coal deposits and the etiology of Balkan endemic nephropathy.
Field studies in epidemiology and environmental geochemistry in areas in Yugoslavia containing villages with a high incidence of… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Renal function, protein excretion, and pathology of Balkan endemic nephropathy. III. Light and electron microscopic studies.
This study was performed to evaluate histomorphological features of BEN in 50 kidney biopsies from patients who met the… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Ochratoxin A in human blood in relation to Balkan endemic nephropathy and urinary system tumours in Bulgaria.
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