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Nephrosclerosis

Known as: Nephroscleroses, ARTERIOSCLEROSIS RENAL, Renal sclerosis, unspecified 
Hardening of the KIDNEY due to infiltration by fibrous connective tissue (FIBROSIS), usually caused by renovascular diseases or chronic HYPERTENSION… 
National Institutes of Health

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Acute Kidney InsufficiencyGlomerulosclerosis (disorder)In BloodKidney

Broader (6)

ArteriosclerosisKidney DiseasesRenal hypertensionUrologic Diseases

Narrower (2)

Focal glomerulosclerosisrenal cirrhosis

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Review
2005
Review
2005
Cardiovascular risk in patients with mild renal insufficiency: implications for the use of ACE inhibitors.
2004
2004
Collagen I upregulates extracellular matrix gene expression and secretion of TGF-beta 1 by cultured human mesangial cells.
Progressive renal diseases are characterized by an increased synthesis of extracellular matrix (ECM) components. The mechanisms… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Mechanical strain- and high glucose-induced alterations in mesangial cell collagen metabolism: role of TGF-beta.
Cultured mesangial cells (MC) exposed to cyclic mechanical strain or high glucose levels increase their secretion of transforming… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Renal toxicity of albumin and other lipoproteins
Proteinuria may be an independent risk factor for nephroscierosis. One potential mechanism has emerged with the finding that… 
1993
1993
Angiotensin blockade and the progression of renal damage in the spontaneously hypertensive rat.
The pathophysiological role of angiotensin II in the development of renal sclerosis was investigated in 5/6-nephrectomized, 12… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Long‐Term Improvement in Renal Function After Short‐Term Strict Blood Pressure Control in Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis
Seventy-nine hypertensive nephrosclerosis patients i entered a prospective randomized singleblind study to 1) establish the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Hypertension in the renal transplant patient
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Systemic hypertension and the kidney in black patients.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Mortality of lead workers.
The mortality of 7,032 men employed for one or more years in lead production facilities or battery plants was followed over a 23… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
Controlled Observations on the Effect of Low Sodium Dietotherapy in Essential Hypertension
The effectiveness and practicality of low sodium diets are tested in groups of in- and outpatients. The data indicate that… 
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