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ArticleKidney international2015

Urea and protein carbamylation in ESRD: surrogate markers or partners in crime?

Manuel T Velasquez, Ali Ramezani, Dominic S Raj

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Article in Kidney international, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Motor control and cognition deficits associated with protein carbamoylation in food (cassava) cyanogenic poisoning: Neurodegeneration and genomic perspectives.Food and chemical toxicology : an international journal published for the British Industrial Biological Research Association · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Manuel T VelasquezDivision of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
Ali RamezaniDivision of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
Dominic S RajDivision of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, The George Washington University, Washington, DC, USA.
George Washington University · US

Funding

Cytokine Gene Polymorphism in CRIC CohortR01DK073665 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI RAJ, DOMINIC S · 2006 to 2010
$2.3M
Gut Microbiota and Atherosclerosis in ESRDU01DK099914 · NIDDK · GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI RAJ, DOMINIC S · 2013 to 2017
$1.9M
Anti-inflammatory Therapy in Diabetic CKDU01DK099924 · NIDDK · GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI RAJ, DOMINIC S · 2013 to 2018
$1.8M
Mitochondrial Function and mtDNA Deletions in SarcopeniaR21AG021560 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI RAJ, DOMINIC S · 2003 to 2005
$342k
NIA NIH HHS R21 AG021560NIDDK NIH HHS 1R01-DK073665-01A1NIDDK NIH HHS 1U01-DK099914-01NIDDK NIH HHS 1U01-DK099924-01NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK073665NIDDK NIH HHS U01 DK099914NIDDK NIH HHS U01 DK099924
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protein carbamylation may result from chronic exposure to elevated levels of urea in patients with chronic kidney disease. Carbamylation could cause conformational changes in proteins resulting in alterations in binding sites and disturbances in cellular functions. Elevated levels of carbamylated protein have been shown to be associated with increased risk of death from cardiac causes in patients with end-stage renal disease. The precise mechanism by which carbamylated proteins mediate toxicity in uremia needs further investigation.

Indexed as

AtorvastatinDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic NephropathiesFemaleHeart FailureHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsKidney Failure, ChronicMaleSerum AlbuminAtorvastatinHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsSerum Albumin

Identifiers

PMID26024026
PMCPMC4903078
OpenAlexW1479678348

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