2008
A Novel Form of Human Mendelian Hypertension Featuring Nonglucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism
Geller DS, Zhang J, Wisgerhof MV, Shackleton C, Kashgarian M, Lifton RP. A Novel Form of Human Mendelian Hypertension Featuring Nonglucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2008, 93: 3117-3123. PMID: 18505761, PMCID: PMC2515083, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2008-0594.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlucocorticoid-remediable aldosteronismAdrenal fasciculataAdministration of dexamethasoneAdrenal steroid productionAdrenal steroid biosynthesisNew familial formAge 7 yrSecondary hypertensionBilateral adrenalectomyMost patientsPrimary aldosteronismAdrenal weightClinical syndromeAdrenal glandCortisol secretionLeading causeAldosteronismHypertensionMedical treatmentAldosterone synthaseSteroid productionAutosomal dominant formCellular hypertrophyCortical compartmentFamilial forms
1980
Amplification of cell membrane surface in potassium adaptation.
Kashgarian M, Taylor C, Binder H, Hayslett J. Amplification of cell membrane surface in potassium adaptation. Laboratory Investigation 1980, 42: 581-8. PMID: 6248685.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1974
Minimal Change and Focal Sclerotic Lesions in Lipoid Nephrosis
Siegel N, Kashgarian M, Spargo B, Hayslett J. Minimal Change and Focal Sclerotic Lesions in Lipoid Nephrosis. Nephron 1974, 13: 125-137. PMID: 4368918, DOI: 10.1159/000180385.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSteroid-sensitive diseaseFocal sclerotic lesionsNephrotic syndromeSclerotic lesionsMinimal change lesionCourse of diseaseMinimal glomerular changesYears of ageLipoid nephrosisSteroid resistanceClinicopathological relationshipRenal biopsyGlomerular changesFocal glomerulosclerosisUltrastructural examinationDiseaseLesionsSyndromeChildrenLight microscopyMinimal changesOnsetEarly evidenceYearsBroad spectrum