2012
Human renalase: a review of its biology, function, and implications for hypertension
Desir GV, Wang L, Peixoto AJ. Human renalase: a review of its biology, function, and implications for hypertension. International Journal Of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk And Prevention 2012, 6: 417-426. PMID: 23107895, DOI: 10.1016/j.jash.2012.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanism of actionBlood pressureIschemic acute kidney injuryEnd-stage renal diseaseAcute kidney injuryHeart transplant recipientsChronic kidney diseaseAmbulatory blood pressureGlomerular filtration rateTarget organ injuryNormal control subjectsEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayCatecholamine-like substancesRenalase deficiencyRenalase levelsKidney injuryTransplant recipientsRenal dopamineAcute administrationChronic administrationRenal diseaseKidney diseaseControl subjectsFiltration ratePlasma levels
1990
The Clinical Utility of Indium-111 Labeled Platelet Scintigraphy in the Diagnoses of Renal Transplant Rejection
Desir G, Bia M, Lange R, Smith E, Flye W, Kashgarian M, Schiff M, Ezekowitz M. The Clinical Utility of Indium-111 Labeled Platelet Scintigraphy in the Diagnoses of Renal Transplant Rejection. Developments In Nuclear Medicine 1990, 264-277. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-0581-8_24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute rejectionPost-operative acute tubular necrosisDiagnostic biochemical parametersAcute tubular necrosisKidney transplant recipientsRenal transplant rejectionNon-invasive testsGraft functionGraft painGraft survivalTransplant recipientsAllograft rejectionRenal damageSerum creatinineTubular necrosisKidney biopsyMajor complicationsUrine outputClinical groundsClinical parametersTransplant rejectionPlatelet scintigraphyEarly treatmentInvasive testsClinical utility