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
2021
A Comparison Study of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outcomes in Hospitalized Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Mansour SG, Malhotra D, Simonov M, Yamamoto Y, Arora T, Subair L, Alausa J, Moledina DG, Greenberg JH, Wilson FP, Marin EP. A Comparison Study of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outcomes in Hospitalized Kidney Transplant Recipients. Kidney360 2021, 2: 494-506. PMID: 35369023, PMCID: PMC8786009, DOI: 10.34067/kid.0005652020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney transplant recipientsHospital complicationsVasopressor useSARS-CoV-2Baseline eGFRTransplant recipientsElixhauser scoreBlack raceSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomesRespiratory syndrome coronavirus 2High ferritin levelsSyndrome coronavirus 2High rateElectronic health recordsFerritin levelsComparator groupCoronavirus 2Higher oddsViral infectionLarger sample sizeHigh mortalityComplicationsAKI
2019
Association of T Cell–Derived Inflammatory Cytokines With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery
Moledina DG, Mansour SG, Jia Y, Obeid W, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Koyner JL, McArthur E, Garg AX, Wilson FP, Shlipak MG, Coca SG, Parikh CR, Consortium T. Association of T Cell–Derived Inflammatory Cytokines With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery. Kidney International Reports 2019, 4: 1689-1697. PMID: 31844805, PMCID: PMC6895592, DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryIschemia-reperfusion injuryCardiac surgeryKidney injuryIL-13IL-4Higher oddsT cell-derived inflammatory cytokinesPostoperative acute kidney injuryRenal ischemia-reperfusion injuryTh2 biomarkersObservational cohortPreoperative levelsT helperTh2 pathwayClinical outcomesTh2 cytokinesClinical variablesInflammatory cytokinesIndependent associationPlasma biomarkersTh2 cellsSurgeryAnimal modelsMortalityThe Association of Angiogenesis Markers With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery
Mansour SG, Zhang WR, Moledina D, Coca SG, Jia Y, Thiessen-Philbrook H, McArthur E, Inoue K, Koyner JL, Shlipak MG, Wilson FP, Garg AX, Ishibe S, Parikh CR, Consortium T. The Association of Angiogenesis Markers With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2019, 74: 36-46. PMID: 30955944, PMCID: PMC6591032, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2019.01.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAgedBiomarkersCardiac Surgical ProceduresCreatinineEndpoint DeterminationFemaleHumansKidneyMaleMiddle AgedNeovascularization, PhysiologicOutcome Assessment, Health CarePostoperative ComplicationsProspective StudiesReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorRisk AssessmentUnited StatesVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsAcute kidney injuryCardiac surgeryAKI durationKidney injuryProangiogenic markersAngiogenesis markersOutcomes of AKILong-term outcomesPlasma VEGF concentrationsTRIBE-AKI cohortAntiangiogenic markersCause mortalityPreoperative concentrationsHospital dischargeProcess of angiogenesisMarker levelsVEGFR1 levelsPGF concentrationsHigher oddsMortality riskHigh riskLower oddsVEGF concentrationsAngiogenic markersSurgery