nephrotoxicity love

Definitions

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  • noun The state or condition of being nephrotoxic.

Etymologies

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nephro- +‎ toxicity

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Examples

  • Transplant patients need to maintain a minimum blood level of tacrolimus for the prevention of transplant allograft rejection, but excessive levels may increase the risk of serious side effects such as nephrotoxicity and opportunistic infections.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • At such low amounts, lithium is unlikely to produce the negative side effects -- hypothyroidism, nephrotoxicity, weight gain -- that complicate its use as a psychiatric drug.

    Jacob M. Appel: Beyond Fluoride: Pharmaceuticals, Drinking Water and the Public Health 2009

  • A higher risk of nephrotoxicity was noted for patients with the heterozygous

    Naturejobs - All Jobs A V Khrunin 2010

  • Kidney toxicity (nephrotoxicity) and nerve toxicity (neurotoxicity) are less frequent and less severe than is commonly observed with other platinum chemotherapy drugs.

    BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories 2010

  • No hypersensitivity, cardiac or nephrotoxicity was observed with FOLPI or FOLFOX.

    RedOrbit News - Technology 2010

  • At least one of antipyretic papillary failure has done reported, in vein to a colitis of celecoxib-induced shown hepato-nephrotoxicity.

    Wii-volution 2010

  • Belatacept is different from calcineurin inhibitors (CNI), such as cyclosporine, which is the class of drugs most commonly used to suppress the immune system in transplant patients, because it does not cause the toxicities associated with CNI - such as nephrotoxicity and aggravating cardiovascular risk factors.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • Calcineurin inhibitors remain the most effective therapies available to prevent rejection, despite the fact that they cause progressive nephrotoxicity and have substantial side-effects.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • Belatacept is different from calcineurin inhibitors (CNI), such as cyclosporine, which is the class of drugs most commonly used to suppress the immune system in transplant patients, because it does not cause the toxicities associated with CNI - such as nephrotoxicity and aggravating cardiovascular risk factors.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • At least one of epidermal papillary smoke has withdrawn reported, in exposure to a mixture of celecoxib-induced discovered hepato-nephrotoxicity.

    Wii-volution 2010

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