(a.) Counteracting, or deemed of use in, diseases of the kidneys.
(n.) An antinephritic remedy.
Example Sentences:
(1) Thus, the enhanced RES activity with PGE1 can explain part of the antinephritic effect of PGE1.
(2) To clarify the antinephritic effects of ginsenosides, we investigated the effects of crude ginsenoside and ginsenosides Rg1 and Rb1 on original-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats.
(3) These results suggest that crude ginsenoside and Rg1 exert their antinephritic action via increased renal blood flow.
(4) We investigated the effects of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and dipyridamole on the disposal of macromolecules via mesangial channels to understand the antinephritic effect of PGE1.
(5) Using the modified model of Masugi's nephritis in rats, the antinephritic effects of sodium chondroitin sulfate (CS) and other drugs were evaluated by determining the biochemical parameters in urine, serum and renal cortex as well as light microscopic observation in kidneys by preventive and curative tests.
(6) These results suggest that the antinephritic effect of SA-446 may be related to the antihypertensive action and the increase in renal blood flow through activation of the kallikrein-kinin and prostaglandins systems.
(7) The antinephritic effects of PGE1, TEI-5178 and TEI-6122 on crescentic-type anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) nephritis in rats were investigated.
(8) It is considered that PGE1 could excert the antinephritic effect in this mode through decreasing the leukocyte counts in the circulation and the glomeruli independently of immune deposits in the glomeruli.
(9) These results suggest that pachyman was effective against original-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats and that the antinephritic mechanisms of pachyman may be partly due to the inhibitory action of this agent on C3 deposition in the glomeruli.
(10) The present study was conducted to investigate the antinephritic effects of berberine and coptisine, which are contained in Coptidis rhizoma, on original-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats.
(11) These results indicate that TJ-8014, like dipyridamole, has a beneficial effect on original-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats and the antinephritic action of TJ-8014 may be partly due to the antiplatelet action of this agent.
(12) The antinephritic effect of pachyman on original-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats was investigated.
(13) The antinephritic effect of drugs was evaluated through determination of biochemical parameters such as contents of protein and enzymes excreted into the urine and serum cholesterol content by the preadministration and intermittent administration tests.
(14) The relationship between the antinephritic effect and these subsequent findings will be discussed.
(15) We investigated the antinephritic effects of TJ-8014, in comparison to dipyridamole, on crescentic-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats.
(16) These results indicate that the antinephritic effects of berberine and coptisine may be partly due to antiplatelet action and improved renal hemodynamics via changing prostanoid synthesis.
(17) These results indicate that OB-5 was effective in crescentic-type anti-GBM nephritis and the antinephritic mechanisms of this agent may be due to its ability to inhibit the proliferation or the migration of macrophages and cytotoxic T lymphocytes in the glomeruli.
(18) In order to investigate the antinephritic effect of Y-19018, a thromboxane A synthetase inhibitor, on crescentic-type anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) nephritis in rats, the present study was undertaken.
(19) In this study, we investigated the antinephritic effects of TJ-8014 and crude drugs in TJ-8014, in comparison to dipyridamole, on original-type anti-GBM nephritis in rats.
(20) In order to clarify the antinephritic mechanisms of ginsenosides on this model, we investigated the effect of ginsenosides on platelet aggregation and renal blood flow.
Disease
Definition:
(n.) Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.
(n.) An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc.
(v. t.) To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress.
(v. t.) To derange the vital functions of; to afflict with disease or sickness; to disorder; -- used almost exclusively in the participle diseased.
Example Sentences:
(1) Forty-nine patients (with 83 eyes showing signs of the disease) were followed up for between six months and 12 years.
(2) However, as other patients who lived at the periphery of the Valserine valley do not appear to be related to any patients living in the valley, and because there has been considerable immigration into the valley, a number of hypotheses to explain the distribution of the disease in the region remain possible.
(3) A 2.5-month-old child with cyanotic heart disease who required long-term PGE1 infusions; developed widespread periosteal reactions during the course of therapy.
(4) Disease stabilisation was associated with prolonged periods of comparatively high plasma levels of drug, which appeared to be determined primarily by reduced drug clearance.
(5) Among the pathological or abnormal ECGs (25.6%) prevailed the vegetative-functional heart diseases with 92%.
(6) Clinical signs of disease developed as early as 15 days after transition to the experimental diets and included impaired vision, decreased response to external stimuli, and abnormal gait.
(7) These results suggest the presence of a new antigen-antibody system for another human type C retrovirus related antigens(s) and a participation of retrovirus in autoimmune diseases.
(8) We considered the days of the disease and the persistence of symptoms since the admission as peculiar parameters between the two groups.
(9) Treatment termination due to lack of efficacy or combined insufficient therapeutic response and toxicity proved to be influenced by the initial disease activity and by the rank order of prescription.
(10) Coronary arteritis has to be considered as a possible etiology of ischemic symptoms also in subjects who appear affected by typical atherosclerotic ischemic heart disease.
(11) Of 19 patients with coronary artery disease and "normal" omnicardiograms, only 8 (42%) had normal ventricular angiography.
(12) A disease in an IgD (lambda) plasmocytoma is described, where after therapy with Alkeran and prednisone a disappearance of all clinical and laboratory findings indicating an activity could be observed.
(13) In order to control noise- and vibration-caused diseases it was necessary not only to improve machines' quality and service conditions but also to pay special attention to the choice of operators and to the quality of monitoring their adaptation process.
(14) Acquired drug resistance to INH, RMP, and EMB can be demonstrated in M. kansasii, and SMX in combination with other agents chosen on the basis of MIC determinations are effective in the treatment of disease caused by RMP-resistant M. kansasii.
(15) Despite of the increasing diagnostic importance of the direct determination of the parathormone which is at first available only in special institutions in these cases methodical problems play a less important part than the still not infrequent appearing misunderstanding of the adequate basic disease.
(16) Diseases of the gastric musculature, including the inflammatory and endocrine myopathies, muscular dystrophies, and infiltrative disorders, can result in significant gastroparesis.
(17) In patients with coronary artery disease, electrocardiographic signs of left atrial enlargement (LAE-negative P wave deflection greater than or equal to 1 mm2 in lead V1) are associated with increased left ventricular end diastolic pressure (LVEDP).
(18) Road traffic accidents (RTAs) comprised 40% and ischaemic heart disease (IHD) 13% of the total.
(19) We measured soluble CD8 (sCD8) levels in the CSF of patients with MS, other inflammatory neurologic diseases (INDs), and noninflammatory neurologic diseases (NINDs).
(20) Measurement of urinary GGT levels represents a means by which proximal tubular disease in equidae could be diagnosed in its developmental stages.