2022
Urine testing to differentiate glomerular from tubulointerstitial diseases on kidney biopsy
Tran AC, Melchinger H, Weinstein J, Shaw M, Kent C, Perazella MA, Wilson FP, Parikh CR, Moledina DG. Urine testing to differentiate glomerular from tubulointerstitial diseases on kidney biopsy. Practical Laboratory Medicine 2022, 30: e00271. PMID: 35465621, PMCID: PMC9018443, DOI: 10.1016/j.plabm.2022.e00271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTubulointerstitial diseaseKidney biopsyGlomerular diseaseUrine albuminHistological diagnosisUrine uromodulinUrine testsHigher urine albuminUrine sediment microscopyCohort of participantsDipstick hematuriaTubular injuryAppropriate patientsUrine testingMultivariable modelHigher oddsBiopsyClinical decisionSediment microscopyDiseasePatientsHealth biomarkersUrine samplesDiagnosisCohort
2019
Renal Effects of Intensive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients With Preexisting Worsening Renal Function
Rao VS, Ahmad T, Brisco-Bacik MA, Bonventre JV, Wilson FP, Siew ED, Felker GM, Anstrom KK, Mahoney DD, Bart BA, Tang WHW, Velazquez EJ, Testani JM. Renal Effects of Intensive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients With Preexisting Worsening Renal Function. Circulation Heart Failure 2019, 12: e005552. PMID: 31163974, PMCID: PMC6585463, DOI: 10.1161/circheartfailure.118.005552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal tubular injury biomarkersTubular injury biomarkersHeart failure patientsAcute decompensated heart failure patientsDecompensated heart failure patientsTubular injury markersInjury biomarkersFailure patientsRenal functionInjury markersAcute decompensated heart failureVolume removalCARRESS-HF trialRenal function recoveryDecompensated heart failureRenal tubular injuryRenal effectsSerum creatinineTubular injuryBiomarker substudyHeart failurePharmacological therapyClinical outcomesFunction recoveryHigh incidenceUrine TNF-α and IL-9 for clinical diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis
Moledina DG, Wilson FP, Pober JS, Perazella MA, Singh N, Luciano RL, Obeid W, Lin H, Kuperman M, Moeckel GW, Kashgarian M, Cantley LG, Parikh CR. Urine TNF-α and IL-9 for clinical diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis. JCI Insight 2019, 4: e127456. PMID: 31092735, PMCID: PMC6542610, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.127456.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute interstitial nephritisAcute kidney diseasePrebiopsy diagnosisKidney biopsyKidney diseaseIL-9AIN diagnosisUrine TNFInterstitial nephritisSpecific T cell subsetsAcute tubular injuryDiabetic kidney diseaseIL-9 levelsTNF-α levelsT cell subsetsAddition of biomarkersPlasma cytokinesCytokine levelsTubular injuryHighest quartileMultivariable analysisCell subsetsUrinary TNFBlood eosinophilsGlomerular disease
2018
The Renal Effects of Aggressive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients with Preexisting Worsening Renal Function
Mahoney D, Ahmad T, Rao V, Brisco-Bacik M, Wilson F, Siew E, Felker G, Anstrom K, Bart B, Tang W, O'Connor C, Velazquez E, Testani J. The Renal Effects of Aggressive Volume Removal in Heart Failure Patients with Preexisting Worsening Renal Function. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2018, 24: s26. DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2018.07.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenal tubular injury biomarkersTubular injury biomarkersRenal tubular injuryHeart failure patientsInjury biomarkersTubular injuryFailure patientsRenal functionAcute decompensated heart failure patientsDecompensated heart failure patientsVolume removalCARRESS-HF trialRenal function recoveryTubular injury markersWorsening Renal FunctionHalf of patientsADHF patientsEffective decongestionRenal effectsInjury markersPharmacologic therapyTransient findingFunction recoveryHigh incidencePatientsWorsening Renal Function in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Undergoing Aggressive Diuresis Is Not Associated With Tubular Injury
Ahmad T, Jackson K, Rao VS, Tang WHW, Brisco-Bacik MA, Chen HH, Felker GM, Hernandez AF, O'Connor CM, Sabbisetti VS, Bonventre JV, Wilson FP, Coca SG, Testani JM. Worsening Renal Function in Patients With Acute Heart Failure Undergoing Aggressive Diuresis Is Not Associated With Tubular Injury. Circulation 2018, 137: 2016-2028. PMID: 29352071, PMCID: PMC6066176, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.117.030112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetylglucosaminidaseAcute DiseaseAcute Kidney InjuryAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersCreatinineCystatin CDiuresisFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHeart FailureHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1HumansKidneyLipocalin-2MaleMiddle AgedSodium Potassium Chloride Symporter InhibitorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsKidney injury molecule-1Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalinInjury molecule-1Acute heart failureGelatinase-associated lipocalinRenal tubular injuryTubular injury biomarkersAggressive diuresisROSE-AHF trialsTubular injuryInjury biomarkersRenal functionHeart failureMolecule-1D-glucosaminidaseHigh-dose loop diuretic therapyAcute heart failure treatmentKidney tubular injuryLoop diuretic therapyAcute kidney injuryGlomerular filtration rateHeart failure treatmentDiuretic therapyFurosemide equivalentsKidney injury
2017
Performance of Serum Creatinine and Kidney Injury Biomarkers for Diagnosing Histologic Acute Tubular Injury
Moledina DG, Hall IE, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Reese PP, Weng FL, Schröppel B, Doshi MD, Wilson FP, Coca SG, Parikh CR. Performance of Serum Creatinine and Kidney Injury Biomarkers for Diagnosing Histologic Acute Tubular Injury. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2017, 70: 807-816. PMID: 28844586, PMCID: PMC5701867, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2017.06.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAdultArea Under CurveBiomarkersCohort StudiesCreatinineCross-Sectional StudiesFatty Acid-Binding ProteinsFemaleHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1HumansInterleukin-18Kidney TransplantationKidney TubulesLipocalin-2MaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesROC CurveSeverity of Illness IndexTissue DonorsConceptsSevere acute tubular injuryAcute kidney injuryAcute tubular injuryTubular injurySCr concentrationNGAL concentrationsUrinary biomarkersDeceased donorsOrgan procurementMulticenter prospective cohortUrinary L-FABPUrinary NGAL concentrationsDeceased kidney donorsKidney injury biomarkersSerum creatinine concentrationPoor diagnostic performanceAKI casesAKI causesDonor hospitalizationKidney injuryProspective cohortSerum creatinineInjury biomarkersKidney biopsyIL-18