"Urea" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D014508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.948
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Urea" by people in Profiles.
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Association of serum potassium with decline in residual kidney function in incident hemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2022 10 19; 37(11):2234-2240.
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Twice-Weekly Hemodialysis With Adjuvant Pharmacotherapy and Transition to Thrice-Weekly Hemodialysis: A Pilot Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 08; 80(2):227-240.e1.
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Ultrafiltration Rate Effects Declines in Residual Kidney Function in Hemodialysis Patients. Am J Nephrol. 2019; 50(6):481-488.
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Individualized Hemodialysis Treatment: A Perspective on Residual Kidney Function and Precision Medicine in Nephrology. Cardiorenal Med. 2019; 9(2):69-82.
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Prediction equation for calculating residual kidney urea clearance using urine collections for different hemodialysis treatment frequencies and interdialytic intervals. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2018 03 01; 33(3):530-539.
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Weekly Standard Kt/Vurea and Clinical Outcomes in Home and In-Center Hemodialysis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018 03 07; 13(3):445-455.
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Longitudinal Associations among Renal Urea Clearance-Corrected Normalized Protein Catabolic Rate, Serum Albumin, and Mortality in Patients on Hemodialysis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Jul 07; 12(7):1109-1117.
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Association of Parameters of Mineral Bone Disorder with Mortality in Patients on Hemodialysis according to Level of Residual Kidney Function. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Jul 07; 12(7):1118-1127.
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Incremental and infrequent hemodialysis: a new paradigm for both dialysis initiation and conservative management. Panminerva Med. 2017 Jun; 59(2):188-196.
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Preservation of residual kidney function in hemodialysis patients: reviving an old concept. Kidney Int. 2016 08; 90(2):262-271.