| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
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| 1 | Diabetic kidney disease in thedb/dbmouse | American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology | 2003 | 415 |
| 2 | Platelet dysfunction in uremia. Multifaceted defect partially corrected by dialysis | American Journal of Medicine | 1985 | 228 |
| 3 | Multiple Metabolic Hits Converge on CD36 as Novel Mediator of Tubular Epithelial Apoptosis in Diabetic Nephropathy | PLoS Medicine | 2005 | 180 |
| 4 | Utility of endogenous creatinine clearance as a measure of renal function in mice | Kidney International | 2004 | 170 |
| 5 | Transcriptional activation of transforming growth factor-β1 in mesangial cell culture by high glucose concentration | Kidney International | 1998 | 153 |
| 6 | Reactive oxygen species production via NADPH oxidase mediates TGF-β-induced cytoskeletal alterations in endothelial cells | American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology | 2005 | 153 |
| 7 | Lack of evidence for a harmful effect of sodium‐glucose co‐transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors on fracture risk among type 2 diabetes patients: a network and cumulative meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | 2016 | 138 |
| 8 | Molecular Profiling of Diabetic Mouse Kidney Reveals Novel Genes Linked to Glomerular Disease | Diabetes | 2004 | 134 |
| 9 | Recent advances in understanding the pathogenesis of the hemolytic uremic syndromes | Pediatric Nephrology | 1990 | 126 |
| 10 | Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology | 2016 | 117 |
| 11 | Effect of anti-transforming growth factor-βbgr; antibodies in cyclosporine-induced renal dysfunction | Kidney International | 2001 | 107 |
| 12 | Assessment of 115 Candidate Genes for Diabetic Nephropathy by Transmission/Disequilibrium Test | Diabetes | 2005 | 102 |
| 13 | Risk of Poor Outcomes with Novel and Traditional Biomarkers at Clinical AKI Diagnosis | Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN | 2011 | 98 |
| 14 | Elevated serum magnesium associated with SGLT2 inhibitor use in type 2 diabetes patients: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials | Diabetologia | 2016 | 95 |
| 15 | TGF-β impairs renal autoregulation via generation of ROS | American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology | 2005 | 92 |
| 16 | Role of Smad4 on TGF-β–induced extracellular matrix stimulation in mesangial cells | Kidney International | 2003 | 90 |
| 17 | Overview: Combating Diabetic Nephropathy | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2003 | 88 |
| 18 | Compensatory Growth and Other Growth Responses of the Kidney | Nephron | 1989 | 87 |
| 19 | TGF-β in diabetic kidney disease: role of novel signaling pathways | Cytokine and Growth Factor Reviews | 2000 | 84 |
| 20 | Association of Intradialytic Blood Pressure Variability With Increased All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Patients Treated With Long-term Hemodialysis | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2013 | 84 |
| 21 | Regulation of Transforming Growth Factor β in Diabetic Nephropathy: Implications for Treatment | Seminars in Nephrology | 2007 | 80 |
| 22 | Decorin Deficiency Enhances Progressive Nephropathy in Diabetic Mice | American Journal of Pathology | 2007 | 76 |
| 23 | Chronic kidney disease: issues and establishing programs and clinics for improved patient outcomes | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2003 | 69 |
| 24 | Sodium‐glucose co‐transporter‐2 inhibitors and risk of adverse renal outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes: A network and cumulative meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | 2017 | 64 |
| 25 | Probiotic Amelioration of Azotemia in 5/6th Nephrectomized Sprague-Dawley Rats | Scientific World Journal, The | 2005 | 63 |
| 26 | Role of Upstream Stimulatory Factors in Regulation of Renal Transforming Growth Factor- 1 | Diabetes | 2005 | 61 |
| 27 | Novel Interactions between TGF-β1 Actions and the 12/15-Lipoxygenase Pathway in Mesangial Cells | Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN | 2005 | 58 |
| 28 | Sodium‐glucose co‐transporter 2 inhibitors in addition to insulin therapy for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | 2017 | 56 |
| 29 | National transplantation pregnancy registry: Report on outcomes in cyclosporine-treated female kidney transplant recipients with an interval from transplant to pregnancy of greater than five years | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 1996 | 50 |
| 30 | Thiazide-Associated Hyponatremia: Clinical Manifestations and Pathophysiology | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2020 | 48 |
| 31 | TGF-β-induced Ca2+influx involves the type III IP3receptor and regulates actin cytoskeleton | American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology | 2002 | 46 |
| 32 | Regulation of cardiac myocyte contractility by phospholemman: Na+/Ca2+ exchange versus Na+-K+-ATPase | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2008 | 44 |
| 33 | Induced overexpression of Na+/Ca2+ exchanger transgene: altered myocyte contractility, [Ca2+]i transients, SR Ca2+ contents, and action potential duration | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2009 | 44 |
| 34 | A Double-Blind Randomized Trial of Fish Oil to Lower Triglycerides and Improve Cardiometabolic Risk in Adolescents | Journal of Pediatrics | 2014 | 44 |
| 35 | Induction of creatininase activity in chronic renal failure: Timing of creatinine degradation and effect of antibiotics | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 1997 | 40 |
| 36 | TRPC3 Is the Erythropoietin-regulated Calcium Channel in Human Erythroid Cells | Journal of Biological Chemistry | 2008 | 39 |
| 37 | Na+/Ca2+ exchanger-1 protects against systolic failure in the Akitains2 model of diabetic cardiomyopathy via a CXCR4/NF-κB pathway | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2012 | 37 |
| 38 | Relationship of Homocysteine With Cardiovascular Disease and Blood Pressure | Journal of Clinical Hypertension | 2004 | 36 |
| 39 | The Monitoring of Donor-derived Cell-free DNA in Kidney Transplantation | Transplantation | 2021 | 34 |
| 40 | Regulation of in vivo cardiac contractility by phospholemman: role of Na+/Ca2+ exchange | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2011 | 33 |
| 41 | Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 in Obese, Normotensive Adolescents Is Associated with Adverse Cardiac Structure | Journal of Pediatrics | 2014 | 32 |
| 42 | Phospholemman and β-adrenergic stimulation in the heart | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2010 | 31 |
| 43 | Loss of Heparan N-Sulfotransferase in Diabetic Liver: Role of Angiotensin II | Diabetes | 2005 | 30 |
| 44 | Developmental toxicity of cysteamine in the rat: Effects on embryo–fetal development | Teratology | 1998 | 29 |
| 45 | Pregnancy Outcomes in Female Renal Recipients: A Comparison of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Other Diagnoses | American Journal of Transplantation | 2003 | 29 |
| 46 | Hypertension in Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women | Current Hypertension Reports | 2019 | 28 |
| 47 | N-nitrosodimethylamine in human blood | Food and Cosmetics Toxicology | 1980 | 26 |
| 48 | The pathogenesis of fibrosis and renal disease in scleroderma: Recent insights from glomerulosclerosis | Current Rheumatology Reports | 2004 | 26 |
| 49 | Constitutive overexpression of phosphomimetic phospholemman S68E mutant results in arrhythmias, early mortality, and heart failure: potential involvement of Na+/Ca2+ exchanger | American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology | 2012 | 26 |
| 50 | Successful treatment of donor‐derived hepatitis C viral infection in three transplant recipients from a donor at increased risk for bloodborne pathogens | Transplant Infectious Disease | 2017 | 26 |
