Sentences with phrase «causes of kidney dysfunction»

«Our study shows that when the creatinine level is elevated in the blood of a kidney transplant recipient, use of our urine test would differentiate the common causes of kidney dysfunction that led to the elevation in creatinine, hence benefiting many patients by allowing them to avoid the need for an invasive needle biopsy,» said Dr. Muthukumar.

«Simple urine test detects common causes of kidney dysfunction after transplantation.»

The signs of kidney damage in mice resemble those observed in cancer patients, suggesting that NETs could be a cause of kidney dysfunction also in humans.

Not exact matches

Whey protein may cause abnormal heart rhythms, changes in cholesterol levels, headache, increased diabetes risk, increased fracture or osteoporosis risk, kidney dysfunction, liver damage, stomach or intestine symptoms (acid reflux, bloating, constipation, cramps, gas, increased bowel movements, movement problems, nausea, reduced appetite, swelling of limbs, and upset stomach), and thirst.

Now, however, Thangamani Muthukumar, MD (Weill Medical College of Cornell University) and his colleagues have developed a urine test that measures the levels of several messenger RNAs (mRNAs) that are directly related to the disease processes that cause kidney dysfunction.

The researchers developed two such signatures from cells found in the urine that could differentiate, in a two - step approach, the common causes of acute kidney dysfunction with high accuracy.

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However, long - term studies on the effects of fluoride are showing that it can cause a multitude of health issues including cancer (specifically bladder), gum disease, thyroid dysfunction, kidney and liver disease, genetic defects, endocrine imbalance, nervous system disorders and bone disease including fluorosis.

The inverse relationship has also shown to be also true: overexpression of growth hormone in mice, worms, and flies causes up to a 50 % shorter lifespan, mainly due to kidney and liver dysfunction.

Toxic mushrooms can cause a variety of ailments including stomach upset, liver / kidney damage or neurologic dysfunction.