Two hundred and twenty-two suckling HaM/ICR mice were inoculated with ECHO 9 virus intraperitoneally. The renal lesions were studied by light microscopy, electron microscopy and immunofluorescent ...

The late Dr. Warfield T. Longcope and his associates at the Johns Hopkins Hospital exhibited a long and continuous interest in the relation between infections due to the hemolytic streptococcus and ...

Background Over the course of 1 year, four patients in a single institution developed acute kidney injury most likely secondary to nafcillin-associated acute interstitial nephritis, indicating that ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (March 25, 2019) - A synthetic peptide appears to directly disrupt the destructive inflammation that occurs in nephritis, enabling the kidneys to better recover and maintain their ...

A recent study posted to medRxiv* preprint server reported a novel form of post-acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) syndrome in children. Study: Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis with or ...

In a study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine, in collaboration with Yale School of Medicine, researchers have identified a biomarker found via a simple urine test that can be used to diagnose acute ...

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (anti-PD1 or anti-CTLA-4) are increasingly used in various cancers. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI)-related renal disorders are poorly described (9 cases) and were only ...

Lupus nephritis is one of the most serious complications of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the kidneys, leading to inflammation and possibly to ...

In a new study, researchers found low glomerular filtration rate and chronic histologic damage predicted eGFR loss in people ...

Controversy concerns immunological and ultrastructural features of acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Opportunity to study, by renal biopsy, immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy, an ...

Objectives Lupus Low Disease Activity State (LLDAS) and Definition of Remission in SLE (DORIS) are associated with improved ...

The four patients reported here all experienced GFR decreases, and urinary findings that were most consistent with a diagnosis of AIN (hematuria, proteinuria, and pyuria with frequent white blood cell ...