"Kidney" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.
| Descriptor ID |
D007668
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.810.453
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney" by people in Profiles.
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Cystatin C should be routinely available for estimating kidney function. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2024 05 01; 33(3):337-343.
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Genome-wide association analysis of cystatin-C kidney function in continental Africa. EBioMedicine. 2023 Sep; 95:104775.
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The causal effects of lipid traits on kidney function in Africans: bidirectional and multivariable Mendelian-randomization study. EBioMedicine. 2023 Apr; 90:104537.
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Kidney dysfunction: prevalence and associated risk factors in a community-based study from the North West Province of South Africa. BMC Nephrol. 2023 01 30; 24(1):23.
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Measurement of kidney function in Malawi, South Africa, and Uganda: a multicentre cohort study. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 08; 10(8):e1159-e1169.
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Perioperative Doppler measurements of renal perfusion are associated with acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Sci Rep. 2021 10 05; 11(1):19738.
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Associations between circulating resistin concentrations and left ventricular mass are not accounted for by effects on aortic stiffness or renal dysfunction. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2020 01 30; 20(1):35.
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Patterns of renal disease: A 30-year renal biopsy study at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2019 Jun 28; 109(7):486-492.
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Efficacy and Safety of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Versus Low-Dose Stavudine Over 96 Weeks: A Multicountry Randomized, Noninferiority Trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2019 02 01; 80(2):224-233.
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Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in Children. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 10; 35(10):1159-61.