2022
Urine Uromodulin as a Biomarker of Kidney Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis
Melchinger H, Calderon-Gutierrez F, Obeid W, Xu L, Shaw MM, Luciano RL, Kuperman M, Moeckel GW, Kashgarian M, Wilson FP, Parikh CR, Moledina DG. Urine Uromodulin as a Biomarker of Kidney Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 17: 1284-1292. PMID: 35948365, PMCID: PMC9625093, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.04360422.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterstitial fibrosis/tubular atrophyUrine uromodulinTubular atrophyThick ascending limbUrine albuminSerum creatinineKidney biopsyTubulointerstitial fibrosisMultivariable linear regression modelsTime of biopsyKidney's thick ascending limbAcademic medical centerHuman kidney biopsiesKidney tubulointerstitial fibrosisTubular healthMultivariable analysisHistologic featuresHistologic findingsHistologic changesKidney fibrosisIndependent associationFibrotic modelMultivariable modelMedical CenterMurine model
1981
Wegener's Granulomatosis — Clinical-Pathologic Correlations and Long-Term Course
Appel G, Gee B, Kashgarian M, Hayslett J. Wegener's Granulomatosis — Clinical-Pathologic Correlations and Long-Term Course. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 1981, 1: 27-37. PMID: 7332000, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(81)80008-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-stage renal diseaseModern immunosuppressive therapyLong-term courseClinical-pathologic entityLong-term reportsImmunosuppressive therapyRenal involvementRenal manifestationsSerum creatinineWegener's granulomatosisRenal diseaseEventual prognosisSingle institutionLight microscopic morphologyPathologic correlationMedical CenterRenal tissueDisease processRespiratory tissuesSpecific diagnosisPotential diagnosisPatientsDiagnosisGranulomatosisBiopsy