2021
DNA glycosylase deficiency leads to decreased severity of lupus in the Polb-Y265C mouse model
Paluri SL, Burak M, Senejani AG, Levinson M, Rahim T, Clairmont K, Kashgarian M, Alvarado-Cruz I, Meas R, Cardó-Vila M, Zeiss C, Maher S, Bothwell ALM, Coskun E, Kant M, Jaruga P, Dizdaroglu M, Lloyd R, Sweasy JB. DNA glycosylase deficiency leads to decreased severity of lupus in the Polb-Y265C mouse model. DNA Repair 2021, 105: 103152. PMID: 34186496, PMCID: PMC8635285, DOI: 10.1016/j.dnarep.2021.103152.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
The Role of the Kidney Biopsy in the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis
Kashgarian M. The Role of the Kidney Biopsy in the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Renal Failure 1996, 18: 765-773. PMID: 8903091, DOI: 10.3109/08860229609047705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLupus nephritisRenal biopsyLupus erythematosusLong-term outcomesCourse of diseaseWorld Health OrganizationMorphologic modalitiesKidney biopsyRenal diseaseRenal histopathologyClinical outcomesRenal lesionsClinical evaluationHistologic classificationClinical correlationImmune responseIndividual patientsSame patientBiopsy interpretationNephritisPatientsBiopsySemiquantitative assessmentDifferent patientsHealth Organization
1994
The benefit of early treatment with immunosuppressive agents in lupus nephritis.
Esdaile J, Joseph L, MacKenzie T, Kashgarian M, Hayslett J. The benefit of early treatment with immunosuppressive agents in lupus nephritis. The Journal Of Rheumatology 1994, 21: 2046-51. PMID: 7869308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHour urinary protein excretionUrinary protein excretionLead-time biasRenal biopsyLupus nephritisRenal insufficiencyRenal involvementSerum creatinineProtein excretionImmunosuppressive agentsEarly treatmentHigh-dose prednisoneLupus renal involvementSubsequent renal insufficiencyTime biasFirst renal biopsySelection biasDose prednisoneTubulointerstitial indexRenal diseaseLongterm prognosisImmunosuppressive drugsEffect of durationBiopsySignificant associationA granulocyte inhibitory protein overexpressed in chronic renal disease regulates expression of interleukin 6 and interleukin 8.
Ziesche R, Roth M, Papakonstantinou E, Nauck M, Hörl W, Kashgarian M, Block L. A granulocyte inhibitory protein overexpressed in chronic renal disease regulates expression of interleukin 6 and interleukin 8. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 301-305. PMID: 8278382, PMCID: PMC42935, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.1.301.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGranulocyte inhibitory proteinsInterleukin-6Chronic renal diseaseChronic renal failureProgression of glomerulosclerosisHuman mesangial cellsInhibitory proteinPluripotential effectsRenal failureRenal diseaseCytokine expressionIL-6IL-8Interleukin-8Inflammatory reactionGIP resultsGlomerular responseMesangial cellsC-jun mRNAC-fos geneC-JunDe novo synthesisNovo synthesisExpressionOverall effect
1992
Clinical significance of renal biopsy in subacute lupus erythematosus
Kashgarian M. Clinical significance of renal biopsy in subacute lupus erythematosus. Transfusion And Apheresis Science 1992, 13: 135-144. PMID: 10148125, DOI: 10.1016/0955-3886(92)90164-c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLupus nephritisRenal biopsyLupus erythematosusSubacute lupus erythematosusCourse of illnessLong-term courseWorld Health OrganizationLupus nephropathyMorphologic modalitiesRenal diseaseRenal histopathologyClinical outcomesRenal lesionsClinical evaluationHistologic classificationClinical correlationClinical significanceImmune responseIndividual patientsSame patientBiopsy interpretationPatientsNephritisSemiquantitative assessmentTerm course
1989
The Clinical and Renal Biopsy Predictors of Long-term Outcome in Lupus Nephritis: A Study of 87 Patients and Review of the Literature
ESDAILE J, LEVINTON C, FEDERGREEN W, HAYSLETT J, KASHGARIAN M. The Clinical and Renal Biopsy Predictors of Long-term Outcome in Lupus Nephritis: A Study of 87 Patients and Review of the Literature. QJM 1989, 72: 779-833. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.qjmed.a068371.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDuration of renal diseasePresence of vasculitisLong-term outcomesLupus nephritisRenal diseaseRenal insufficiencyRenal failurePrognostic markerClinical modelMarker of immunological activityRenal systemic lupus erythematosusPredictor of long-term outcomeMarkers of disease severityUrinary excretion of proteinNon-renal SLEImmunologic disease activitySystemic lupus erythematosusPredictors of fatalityExcretion of proteinRenal severityConsecutive patientsRenal outcomesChronicity indexBiopsy variablesSerum creatinineThe clinical and renal biopsy predictors of long-term outcome in lupus nephritis: a study of 87 patients and review of the literature.
Esdaile J, Levinton C, Federgreen W, Hayslett J, Kashgarian M. The clinical and renal biopsy predictors of long-term outcome in lupus nephritis: a study of 87 patients and review of the literature. QJM 1989, 72: 779-833. PMID: 2694209.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of vasculitisLong-term outcomesLupus nephritisRenal diseaseClinical modelRenal insufficiencyRenal failurePrognostic markerRelevant long-term outcomesRenal systemic lupus erythematosusImmunologic disease activityNon-renal SLESystemic lupus erythematosusImportant prognostic markerChronicity indexRenal outcomesRenal severityDisease activityNew predictive informationSerum creatinineConsecutive patientsLupus erythematosusPrognostic factorsRenal biopsyComorbid conditions
1986
A Review of Nephrotic Syndrome Associated With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Seney F, Federgreen W, Stein H, Kashgarian M. A Review of Nephrotic Syndrome Associated With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. JAMA Internal Medicine 1986, 146: 137-141. PMID: 3942445, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1986.00360130167023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic lymphocytic leukemiaNephrotic syndromeLymphocytic leukemiaNephrotic Syndrome AssociatedCommon glomerular lesionImmune complex diseaseRenal diseaseMembranoproliferative glomerulonephritisCellular immunitySyndrome AssociatedGlomerular lesionsImmunoglobulin productionPatientsAvailable evidenceSyndromeLeukemiaDiseaseGlomerulonephritisLesionsImmunity
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
1980
Activation of the Classic Complement Pathway in Patients with the C3 Nephritic Factor
McLean R, Siegel N, Kashgarian M. Activation of the Classic Complement Pathway in Patients with the C3 Nephritic Factor. Nephron 1980, 25: 57-64. PMID: 6986570, DOI: 10.1159/000181754.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBasement MembraneBiopsyCapillariesChildComplement ActivationComplement C3 Nephritic FactorComplement Inactivator ProteinsComplement Pathway, ClassicalFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGlomerulonephritisHemolysisHumansImmunoelectrophoresis, Two-DimensionalKidneyLipodystrophyMagnesiumMaleMicroscopy, ElectronConceptsC3 nephritic factorNephritic factorPartial lipodystrophyClassic complement pathwayDense deposit diseaseDense intramembranous depositsRenal diseaseDeposit diseaseIntramembranous depositsPatientsFactor assaysComplement pathwayComplement componentsUltrastructural evidenceCurrent criteriaLipodystrophyDiseaseType IHemolytic assayMCGNAssays
1972
CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATIONS OF PRIMARY HÆMATURIA
Hendler E, Kashgarian M, Hayslett J. CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATIONS OF PRIMARY HÆMATURIA. The Lancet 1972, 299: 458-463. PMID: 4109816, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(72)90121-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal diseaseProliferative glomerulonephritisPathological lesionsMild proliferative glomerulonephritisUrinary tract lesionsUrinary protein excretionGroup of patientsTypes of glomerulonephritisSevere proliferative glomerulonephritisType of lesionIntercurrent infectionRenal functionRenal biopsyProtein excretionPrimary lesionClinicopathological correlationDistribution of ageCorrect diagnosisPatientsGlomerulonephritisLesionsYoung adultsDiseaseHæmorrhageUseful index