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1. Full Text Ureteral obstruction as a model of renal interstitial fibrosis and obstructive nephropathy
by Chevalier, Robert L and Forbes, Michael S and Thornhill, Barbara A
Kidney International, ISSN 0085-2538, 06/2009, Volume 75, Issue 11, pp. 1145 - 1152
Renal fibrosis is the hallmark of progressive renal disease of virtually any etiology. The model of unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) in the rodent... 
apoptosis | macrophages | fibrosis | progression of chronic renal failure | obstructive nephropathy | Progression of chronic renal failure | Obstructive nephropathy | Macrophages | Fibrosis | Apoptosis | NEONATAL-RAT | TUBULAR CELL APOPTOSIS | INJURY | FACTOR-KAPPA-B | URETEROPELVIC JUNCTION OBSTRUCTION | EPIDERMAL-GROWTH-FACTOR | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | MICE | RECOVERY FOLLOWING RELIEF | KIDNEY | EXPRESSION | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Animals | Ureteral Obstruction - etiology | Kidney Diseases - pathology | Fibrosis - etiology | Mice | Disease Models, Animal
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2. Full Text Clinical analysis of 61 systemic lupus erythematosus patients with intestinal pseudo-obstruction and/or ureterohydronephrosis: a retrospective observational study
by Xu, Na and Zhao, Jiuliang and Liu, Jinjing and Wu, Di and Zhao, Lidan and Wang, Qian and Hou, Yong and Li, Mengtao and Zhang, Wen and Zeng, Xuejun and Fang, Weigang and Huang, Xiaoming and Zhang, Xuan and Tian, Xinping and Zhao, Yan and Zeng, Xiaofeng and Zhang, Fengchun
Medicine, ISSN 0025-7974, 01/2015, Volume 94, Issue 4, p. e419
The objective of this article is to investigate the clinical features of intestinal pseudo-obstruction (IPO) and/or ureterohydronephrosis in systemic lupus... 
CYSTITIS | MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL | BILIARY-TRACT DILATATION | MANIFESTATION | OF-THE-LITERATURE | Biliary Tract Diseases - complications | Hydronephrosis - complications | Blood Sedimentation | Recurrence | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Glucocorticoids - administration & dosage | Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - complications | Immunoglobulin G - blood | Fever - complications | Humans | Immunosuppressive Agents - therapeutic use | Middle Aged | Male | Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - blood | Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction - drug therapy | Case-Control Studies | Young Adult | Antibodies, Antinuclear - blood | Hydronephrosis - drug therapy | Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - drug therapy | Adult | Female | Retrospective Studies | Ureteral Obstruction - drug therapy | Severity of Illness Index | Prednisone - administration & dosage | Hydronephrosis - blood | Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction - complications | Glomerulonephritis - complications | Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction - blood | Medication Adherence | Immunoglobulins, Intravenous - therapeutic use | Adolescent | Dilatation, Pathologic - complications | Ureteral Obstruction - blood | Serositis - complications | Case studies | Intestines | Obstructions | Care and treatment | Systemic lupus erythematosus | Research | Diagnosis | Risk factors
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3. Full Text Persistent activation of autophagy in kidney tubular cells promotes renal interstitial fibrosis during unilateral ureteral obstruction
by Livingston, Man J and Ding, Han-Fei and Huang, Shuang and Hill, Joseph A and Yin, Xiao-Ming and Dong, Zheng
Autophagy, ISSN 1554-8627, 06/2016, Volume 12, Issue 6, pp. 976 - 998
Renal fibrosis is the final, common pathway of end-stage renal disease. Whether and how autophagy contributes to renal fibrosis remains unclear. Here we first... 
unilateral ureteral obstruction | kidney injury | proximal tubule | renal fibrosis | Autophagy | APOPTOSIS | TGF-BETA | INJURY | MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION | HYPOXIA | CELL BIOLOGY | HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS | EPITHELIAL-CELLS | IN-VIVO | DISEASE | MYOFIBROBLAST DIFFERENTIATION | Amino Acid Sequence | Cell Line | Inflammation - pathology | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Kidney Tubules, Proximal - pathology | TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases - metabolism | Apoptosis - drug effects | Autophagy-Related Protein 7 - metabolism | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Beclin-1 - chemistry | Autophagy - drug effects | Fibronectins - metabolism | Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 1 | Mice, Knockout | Inflammation - complications | Multiprotein Complexes - metabolism | Phenotype | Animals | Ureteral Obstruction - pathology | Fibrosis | Beclin-1 - pharmacology | Oligopeptides - pharmacology | Transforming Growth Factor beta1 - pharmacology | Kidney Tubules, Proximal - drug effects
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4. Full Text Unilateral ureteral obstruction: beyond obstruction
by Ucero, Alvaro C and Benito-Martin, Alberto and Izquierdo, Maria C and Sanchez-Niño, Maria D and Sanz, Ana B and Ramos, Adrian M and Berzal, Sergio and Ruiz-Ortega, Marta and Egido, Jesus and Ortiz, Alberto
International Urology and Nephrology, ISSN 0301-1623, 4/2014, Volume 46, Issue 4, pp. 765 - 776
Unilateral ureteral obstruction is a popular experimental model of renal injury. However, the study of the kidney response to urinary tract obstruction is only... 
Nephrology | Medicine & Public Health | Urology/Andrology | Acute kidney injury | Fibrosis | Inflammation | Chronic kidney disease | Kidney | Apoptosis | PROXIMAL TUBULAR CELLS | FACTOR-KAPPA-B | ANGIOTENSIN-II | EXPERIMENTAL HYDRONEPHROSIS | GROWTH-FACTOR-BETA | HORMONE-RELATED PROTEIN | NEONATAL GUINEA-PIG | TUBULOINTERSTITIAL FIBROSIS | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE | RENAL INTERSTITIAL FIBROSIS | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Kidney - pathology | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - etiology | Acute Kidney Injury - drug therapy | Acute Kidney Injury - pathology | Humans | Rats | Fibrosis - metabolism | Molecular Targeted Therapy | Animals | Nephritis, Interstitial - metabolism | Fibrosis - etiology | Nephritis, Interstitial - etiology | Mice | Fibrosis - pathology | Acute Kidney Injury - metabolism | Acute Kidney Injury - etiology | Disease Models, Animal | Obstructions | Chronic kidney failure | Ureters | Analysis | Mortality | Stem cells
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5. Full Text Snail1-induced partial epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition drives renal fibrosis in mice and can be targeted to reverse established disease
by Grande, M Teresa and Sánchez-Laorden, Berta and López-Blau, Cristina and De Frutos, Cristina A and Boutet, Agnès and Arévalo, Miguel and Rowe, R Grant and Weiss, Stephen J and López-Novoa, José M and Nieto, M Angela
Nature Medicine, ISSN 1078-8956, 09/2015, Volume 21, Issue 9, pp. 989 - 997
Progressive kidney fibrosis contributes greatly to end-stage renal failure, and no specific treatment is available to preserve organ function. During renal... 
MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL | CELLS | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | INJURY | CANCER | CELL BIOLOGY | UNILATERAL URETERAL OBSTRUCTION | KIDNEY FIBROSIS | INFLAMMATION | TUBULOINTERSTITIAL FIBROSIS | NF-KAPPA-B | MOLECULAR-MECHANISMS | SNAIL | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Transcription Factors - physiology | Kidney - pathology | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - etiology | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Male | Inflammation - etiology | Folic Acid - toxicity | Animals | Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition | Fibrosis | Mice | Snail Family Transcription Factors | Development and progression | Care and treatment | Kidney diseases | Zinc finger proteins | Health aspects | Cellular biology | Rodents
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6. Full Text Outcomes of Distal Ureteral Reconstruction Through Reimplantation With Psoas Hitch, Boari Flap, or Ureteroneocystostomy for Benign or Malignant Ureteral Obstruction or Injury
by Wenske, Sven and Olsson, Carl A and Benson, Mitchell C
Urology, ISSN 0090-4295, 2013, Volume 82, Issue 1, pp. 231 - 236
Objective To assess functional outcomes and complications of ureteroneocystotomies (UNCs) with or without psoas hitch or Boari flap in the reconstruction and... 
Urology | REPLACEMENT | BLADDER FLAP | RENAL-FUNCTION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | EXPERIENCE | KIDNEY | RECOVERABILITY | Surgical Flaps | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Ureterostomy | Humans | Middle Aged | Male | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - complications | Ureteral Obstruction - etiology | Aged, 80 and over | Adult | Female | Ureter - injuries | Retrospective Studies | Hydronephrosis - etiology | Glomerular Filtration Rate | Replantation - methods | Ureter - surgery | Constriction, Pathologic - complications | Renal Insufficiency, Chronic - physiopathology | Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - complications | Replantation - adverse effects | Psoas Muscles - surgery | Sex Factors | Ureteral Neoplasms - complications | Aged | Stents - adverse effects | Ureter - pathology | Cystostomy | Ureteral Obstruction - surgery
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7. Full Text Pivotal role of CD4+ T cells in renal fibrosis following ureteric obstruction
by Tapmeier, Thomas T and Fearn, Amy and Brown, Kathryn and Chowdhury, Paramit and Sacks, Steven H and Sheerin, Neil S and Wong, Wilson
Kidney International, ISSN 0085-2538, 08/2010, Volume 78, Issue 4, pp. 351 - 362
Tubulointerstitial fibrosis is a common consequence of a diverse range of kidney diseases that lead to end-stage renal failure. The degree of fibrosis is... 
ureteric obstruction | fibrosis | CD4+ T cells | KIDNEY-DISEASE | ALLOGRAFT | MACROPHAGES | DEPOSITION | PROGRESSIVE FIBROSIS | NEPHROPATHY | INFILTRATION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | MICE | CD4(+) T cells | MYCOPHENOLATE-MOFETIL | LYMPHOCYTES | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes - physiology | Homeodomain Proteins - genetics | Mice, Knockout | Kidney Diseases - immunology | Collagen - metabolism | Animals | Fibrosis - etiology | Ureteral Obstruction - pathology | Mice | Kidney Diseases - etiology | Fibrosis - prevention & control | Lymphocyte Depletion - methods
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8. Full Text Early Detection of Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction Using Signal Analysis and Machine Learning: A Dynamic Solution to a Dynamic Problem
by Blum, Emily S and Porras, Antonio R and Biggs, Elijah and Tabrizi, Pooneh R and Sussman, Rachael D and Sprague, Bruce M and Shalaby-Rana, Eglal and Majd, Massoud and Pohl, Hans G and Linguraru, Marius George
The Journal of Urology, ISSN 0022-5347, 03/2018, Volume 199, Issue 3, pp. 847 - 852
We sought to define features that describe the dynamic information in diuresis renograms for the early detection of clinically significant hydronephrosis... 
kidney | ureteral obstruction | ureter | machine learning | hydronephrosis | DIURETIC RENOGRAPHY | ULTRASOUND | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | MODEL | GRAVITY-ASSISTED DRAINAGE | CHILDREN | Hydronephrosis - complications | Diuresis | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney - complications | Humans | Infant | Machine Learning | Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney - diagnostic imaging | Systems Analysis | Sensitivity and Specificity | Hydronephrosis - congenital | Hydronephrosis - diagnostic imaging | Radioisotope Renography | Retrospective Studies | Hydronephrosis - etiology | Early Diagnosis | Ureteral Obstruction - diagnostic imaging
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9. Full Text The uroplakin plaque promotes renal structural integrity during congenital and acquired urinary tract obstruction
by Jackson, Ashley R and Li, Birong and Cohen, Shira H and Ching, Christina B and McHugh, Kirk M and Becknell, Brian
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology, ISSN 1931-857X, 10/2018, Volume 315, Issue 4, pp. F1019 - F1031
Urinary tract obstruction represents a common cause of kidney injury across the human life span, resulting in chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal... 
urinary tract obstruction | uroplakin | obstructive nephropathy | urothelial plaque | renal urothelium | CELLS | PHYSIOLOGY | BLADDER UROTHELIUM | INJURY | PROLIFERATION | MODEL | NEPHROPATHY | CHILDREN | VESICOURETERAL REFLUX | UNILATERAL URETERAL OBSTRUCTION | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | DIFFERENTIATION | Hydronephrosis - physiopathology | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Kidney - pathology | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Uroplakins - metabolism | Mice, Transgenic | Urothelium - physiopathology | Urothelium - pathology | Animals | Renal Insufficiency - pathology | Kidney Failure, Chronic - complications | Renal Insufficiency - complications | Kidney - physiopathology | Disease Models, Animal
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10. Full Text ASC in Renal Collecting Duct Epithelial Cells Contributes to Inflammation and Injury after Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction
by Komada, Takanori and Usui, Fumitake and Shirasuna, Koumei and Kawashima, Akira and Kimura, Hiroaki and Karasawa, Tadayoshi and Nishimura, Satoshi and Sagara, Junji and Noda, Tetsuo and Taniguchi, Shun’ichiro and Muto, Shigeaki and Nagata, Daisuke and Kusano, Eiji and Takahashi, Masafumi
American Journal of Pathology, The, ISSN 0002-9440, 2014, Volume 184, Issue 5, pp. 1287 - 1298
Inflammation plays a crucial role in the pathophysiological characteristics of chronic kidney disease; however, the inflammatory mechanisms underlying the... 
Pathology | FIBROSIS | ACTIVATION | NLRP3 | MICE | INFLAMMASOMES | PATHOLOGY | RECEPTORS | NEPHROPATHY | EXPRESSION | DAMAGE | Inflammation - pathology | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Epithelial Cells - metabolism | Cytokines - metabolism | Mice, Inbred C57BL | Kidney Tubules, Collecting - pathology | Epithelial Cells - pathology | Male | Ureteral Obstruction - metabolism | Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins - metabolism | Inflammation - complications | Inflammation - metabolism | Animals | Apoptosis Regulatory Proteins - deficiency | CARD Signaling Adaptor Proteins | Ureteral Obstruction - pathology | Fibrosis | Apoptosis
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11. Full Text Vesicovaginal reflux and urocolpos with bilateral pelviureteric junction obstruction
by Indiran, Venkatraman
International Urogynecology Journal, ISSN 0937-3462, 2/2018, Volume 29, Issue 2, pp. 313 - 315
To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-017-3470-9 
Medicine & Public Health | Gynecology | Voiding | Urocolpos | Vesicovaginal reflux | Urology | Pelviureteric junction obstruction | UROLOGY & NEPHROLOGY | OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Pelvic Floor Disorders - complications | Humans | Adolescent | Female | Pelvis | Vesico-Ureteral Reflux - etiology | Vaginal Diseases - etiology
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12. Full Text TGF-β1 → SMAD/p53/USF2 → PAI-1 transcriptional axis in ureteral obstruction-induced renal fibrosis
by Samarakoon, Rohan and Overstreet, Jessica M and Higgins, Stephen P and Higgins, Paul J
Cell and Tissue Research, ISSN 0302-766X, 1/2012, Volume 347, Issue 1, pp. 117 - 128
Chronic kidney disease constitutes an increasing medical burden affecting 26 million people in the United States alone. Diabetes, hypertension, ischemia, acute... 
Human Genetics | Biomedicine | Transcription | Proteomics | Fibrosis | PAI-1 | TGF-β1 | Molecular Medicine | p53 | Ureteral Obstruction - complications | Kidney - pathology | Kidney Diseases - pathology | Humans | Transforming Growth Factor beta1 - metabolism | Tumor Suppressor Protein p53 - metabolism | Ureteral Obstruction - metabolism | Fibrosis - metabolism | Kidney - metabolism | Animals | Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1 - metabolism | Fibrosis - etiology | Ureteral Obstruction - pathology | Signal Transduction - physiology | Fibrosis - pathology | Smad Proteins - metabolism | Kidney Diseases - metabolism
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