2024
Identification and validation of urinary CXCL9 as a biomarker for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis
Moledina D, Obeid W, Smith R, Rosales I, Sise M, Moeckel G, Kashgarian M, Kuperman M, Campbell K, Lefferts S, Meliambro K, Bitzer M, Perazella M, Luciano R, Pober J, Cantley L, Colvin R, Wilson F, Parikh C. Identification and validation of urinary CXCL9 as a biomarker for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2024, 134: e180583. PMID: 38488004, PMCID: PMC10940080, DOI: 10.1172/jci180583.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Identification and validation of urinary CXCL9 as a biomarker for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis
Moledina D, Obeid W, Smith R, Rosales I, Sise M, Moeckel G, Kashgarian M, Kuperman M, Campbell K, Lefferts S, Meliambro K, Bitzer M, Perazella M, Luciano R, Pober J, Cantley L, Colvin R, Wilson F, Parikh C. Identification and validation of urinary CXCL9 as a biomarker for diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2023, 133: e168950. PMID: 37395276, PMCID: PMC10313360, DOI: 10.1172/jci168950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary CXCL9External validation cohortValidation cohortControl groupAIN diagnosisDiscovery cohortKidney tissueDiagnostic biomarkersAcute interstitial nephritisCXCL9 mRNA expressionAcute kidney injuryBiopsy-confirmed diagnosisAvailable clinical testsNational InstituteKidney injuryTubulointerstitial nephritisInterstitial nephritisKidney biopsyHistological confirmationHistological diagnosisTreatment optionsLymphocyte chemotaxisCXCL9MRNA expression differencesPatients
2019
Urine 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 diseaseTelavancin-associated acute kidney injury.
Cavanaugh C, Moeckel GW, Perazella MA. Telavancin-associated acute kidney injury. Clinical Nephrology 2019, 91: 187-191. PMID: 30614441, DOI: 10.5414/cn109651.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryKidney injuryTubular injuryCases of AKIAcute interstitial nephritisProximal tubular injuryAcute tubular injuryHuman clinical trialsSelect infectionsInterstitial nephritisIntravenous therapyKidney biopsyKidney histopathologyHistologic changesClinical trialsHistopathologic descriptionAnimal modelsLysosomal proliferationTelavancinInjurySemi-synthetic derivativesNumerous phagolysosomesStaphylococciGram-positive bacteriaNephritis
2013
Cytomegalovirus Glomerulopathy and Cytomegalovirus Interstitial Nephritis on Sequential Transplant Kidney Biopsies
Vichot AA, Formica RN, Moeckel GW. Cytomegalovirus Glomerulopathy and Cytomegalovirus Interstitial Nephritis on Sequential Transplant Kidney Biopsies. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2013, 63: 536-539. PMID: 24568687, PMCID: PMC7210789, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.08.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecond biopsy specimenBiopsy specimenCMV infectionInterstitial nephritisKidney biopsyKidney transplant biopsy specimensEndothelial cellsCMV-negative patientsCMV-positive cellsCMV-positive donorsFirst biopsy specimenKidney transplant graftsSequential kidney biopsiesTransplant biopsy specimensTransplant kidney biopsiesGlomerular capillary endothelial cellsTubular epithelial cellsGlomerular capillary loopsGlomerular capillary luminaCapillary endothelial cellsCytoplasmic viral particlesKidney transplantTubular injuryLymphoplasmacytic infiltrateTransplant graftsA 7-year-old boy with renal insufficiency and proteinuria after stem cell transplant for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Goodwin JE, Palmer M, Pashankar F, Tufro A, Moeckel G. A 7-year-old boy with renal insufficiency and proteinuria after stem cell transplant for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Clinical Nephrology 2013, 82: 205-210. PMID: 23391318, PMCID: PMC6990651, DOI: 10.5414/cn107767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStem cell transplantHematopoietic stem cell transplantCell transplantRenal insufficiencyKidney biopsyPediatric patientsNephrotic syndromeExtensive foot process effacementAbnormal lymphocyte responsesT-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemiaChronic kidney diseaseChronic interstitial nephritisAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaPre-conditioning regimensFoot process effacementHost diseaseImmunosuppressive therapyRenal failureInterstitial nephritisLymphocyte responsesCommon sequelaeInterstitial infiltratesProphylactic medicationKidney diseaseLikely multifactorial
2010
LATE‐ONSET OMEPRAZOLE‐ASSOCIATED ACUTE INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS
Ni N, Moeckel GW, Kumar C. LATE‐ONSET OMEPRAZOLE‐ASSOCIATED ACUTE INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2010, 58: 2443-2444. PMID: 21143456, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03194.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute DiseaseAgedAnti-Ulcer AgentsBiopsyFemaleHumansNephritis, InterstitialOmeprazolePeptic UlcerTreatment Outcome
2004
A woman with chronic hepatitis C infection and nephrotic syndrome who developed multiple renal lesions after interferon alfa therapy
Fisher ME, Rossini M, Simmons E, Harris RC, Moeckel G, Zent R. A woman with chronic hepatitis C infection and nephrotic syndrome who developed multiple renal lesions after interferon alfa therapy. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2004, 44: 567-573. PMID: 15332232, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2004.04.051.Peer-Reviewed Original Research