User profiles for "author:Nora Franceschini"
Nora FranceschiniUNC-Chapel Hill Verified email at unc.edu Cited by 48250 |
N-acetylcysteine for the prevention of radiocontrast induced nephropathy: a meta-analysis of prospective controlled trials
AV Kshirsagar, C Poole, A Mottl… - Journal of the …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
N-acetylcysteine has been recommended for patients with renal insufficiency who are to
receive radiocontrast media. However, trials of oral N-acetylcysteine for the prevention of …
receive radiocontrast media. However, trials of oral N-acetylcysteine for the prevention of …
[HTML][HTML] Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program
Abstract The Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) programme seeks to elucidate
the genetic architecture and biology of heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders, with the …
the genetic architecture and biology of heart, lung, blood and sleep disorders, with the …
[HTML][HTML] NPHS2 gene, nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a HuGE review
Nephrotic syndrome, characterized by edema, proteinuria, hyperlipidemia and low serum
albumin, is a manifestation of kidney disease involving the glomeruli. Nephrotic syndrome …
albumin, is a manifestation of kidney disease involving the glomeruli. Nephrotic syndrome …
Guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected patients: recommendations of the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases …
SK Gupta, JA Eustace, JA Winston… - Clinical Infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Several lines of evidence point to kidney disease as an important complication of human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Kidney function is abnormal in up to 30% of HIV …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Kidney function is abnormal in up to 30% of HIV …
Meta-analyses of genome-wide association studies identify multiple loci associated with pulmonary function
Spirometric measures of lung function are heritable traits that reflect respiratory health and
predict morbidity and mortality. We meta-analyzed genome-wide association studies for two …
predict morbidity and mortality. We meta-analyzed genome-wide association studies for two …
Thirty new loci for age at menarche identified by a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies
To identify loci for age at menarche, we performed a meta-analysis of 32 genome-wide
association studies in 87,802 women of European descent, with replication in up to 14,731 …
association studies in 87,802 women of European descent, with replication in up to 14,731 …
Parent-of-origin-specific allelic associations among 106 genomic loci for age at menarche
Age at menarche is a marker of timing of puberty in females. It varies widely between
individuals, is a heritable trait and is associated with risks for obesity, type 2 diabetes …
individuals, is a heritable trait and is associated with risks for obesity, type 2 diabetes …
Association between immune dysfunction and COVID-19 breakthrough infection after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in the US
Importance Persons with immune dysfunction have a higher risk for severe COVID-19
outcomes. However, these patients were largely excluded from SARS-CoV-2 vaccine …
outcomes. However, these patients were largely excluded from SARS-CoV-2 vaccine …
Genome-wide association and large-scale follow up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function
Pulmonary function measures reflect respiratory health and are used in the diagnosis of
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. We tested genome-wide association with forced …
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. We tested genome-wide association with forced …
The genetics of blood pressure regulation and its target organs from association studies in 342,415 individuals
GB Ehret, T Ferreira, DI Chasman, AU Jackson… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
To dissect the genetic architecture of blood pressure and assess effects on target organ
damage, we analyzed 128,272 SNPs from targeted and genome-wide arrays in 201,529 …
damage, we analyzed 128,272 SNPs from targeted and genome-wide arrays in 201,529 …