 Urea
"Urea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A compound formed in the liver from ammonia produced by the deamination of amino acids. It is the principal end product of protein catabolism and constitutes about one half of the total urinary solids.
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D014508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.948
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urea" by people in Profiles.
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Morgenstern BZ, W?hl E, Nair KS, Warady BA, Schaefer F. Anthropometric prediction of total body water in children who are on pediatric peritoneal dialysis. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Jan; 17(1):285-93.
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St Peter SD, Imber CJ, Kay J, James T, Friend PJ, Peter SD. Hepatic control of perfusate homeostasis during normothermic extrocorporeal preservation. Transplant Proc. 2003 Jun; 35(4):1587-90.
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Chadha V, Warady BA. What are the clinical correlates of adequate peritoneal dialysis? Semin Nephrol. 2001 Sep; 21(5):480-9.
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Warady BA, Watkins SL, Fivush BA, Andreoli SP, Salusky I, Kohaut EC, Vonesh EF. Validation of PD Adequest 2.0 for pediatric dialysis patients. Pediatr Nephrol. 2001 Mar; 16(3):205-11.
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Chadha V, Blowey DL, Warady BA. Is growth a valid outcome measure of dialysis clearance in children undergoing peritoneal dialysis? Perit Dial Int. 2001; 21 Suppl 3:S179-84.
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Warady BA. Should the DOQI adequacy guidelines be used to standardize peritoneal dialysis in children? Perit Dial Int. 2001; 21 Suppl 3:S174-8.
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Morgenstern B, Nair KS, Lerner G, Neu A, Quan A, Warady BA. Impact of total body water errors on Kt/V estimates in children on peritoneal dialysis. Adv Perit Dial. 2001; 17:260-3.
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Schurman SJ, Shoemaker LR, Warady BA. Urea kinetic analysis of automated peritoneal dialysis allows calculation of a CAPD-equivalent Kt/V(urea). Kidney Int. 2000 Sep; 58(3):1318-24.
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Warady BA, Fivush B, Andreoli SP, Kohaut E, Salusky I, Schlichting L, Pu K, Watkins S. Longitudinal evaluation of transport kinetics in children receiving peritoneal dialysis. Pediatr Nephrol. 1999 Sep; 13(7):571-6.
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Golper TA, Twardowski ZJ, Warady BA, Lewy JE, Gotch FA, Firanek C, Eknoyan G. Dose and adequacy. Perit Dial Int. 1997; 17 Suppl 3:S40-1.
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