Istvan Wittmann

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Country: Hungary

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  1. ncbi Single dose of acetylsalicylic acid in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or chronic renal failure ameliorates anaemia by decreasing the rate of neocytolysis
    I Wittmann
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, H 7624 Pecs, Hungary
    Acta Physiol Hung 94:159-66. 2007
  2. ncbi [Decreased first-phase secretion of insulin may play a role in the development of insulin resistance]
    Istvan Wittmann
    Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem Altalanos Orvostudomanyi Kar, II Belgyógyászati Klinika és Nephrologiai Centrum, Pecs
    Orv Hetil 145:2267-72. 2004
  3. ncbi Prevention and treatment of diabetic nephropathy
    Istvan Wittmann
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, H 7624 Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, Hungary
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 68:S36-42. 2005
  4. ncbi Effects of pentoxifylline and pentosan polysulphate combination therapy on diabetic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Boglarka Laczy
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, 7624, Pecs, Hungary
    Acta Diabetol 46:105-11. 2009
  5. ncbi Resveratrol improves insulin sensitivity, reduces oxidative stress and activates the Akt pathway in type 2 diabetic patients
    Pál Brasnyó
    2nd Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta Street 1, Pecs H 7624, Hungary
    Br J Nutr 106:383-9. 2011
  6. ncbi Potential urinary biomarkers of disease activity in Crohn's disease
    Lajos Markó
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Faculty of Medicine, Pecs, Hungary
    Scand J Gastroenterol 45:1440-8. 2010
  7. ncbi Different effect of IgA nephropathy and polycystic kidney disease on arterial stiffness
    István Késoi
    Nephrology Center and 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pecs, 1 Pacsirta St, Pecs, Hungary
    Kidney Blood Press Res 34:158-66. 2011
  8. ncbi Accumulation of renin and imidazolone in peritubular capillary endothelial cells in insulin-resistant hypertensive rats
    Zoltan Wagner
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Pacsirta Street 1, Pecs, Hungary
    J Nephrol 24:656-64. 2011
  9. ncbi Use of fullerene-, octadecyl-, and triaconthyl silica for solid phase extraction of tryptic peptides obtained from unmodified and in vitro glycated human serum albumin and fibrinogen
    Katalin Böddi
    Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    J Sep Sci 32:295-308. 2009
  10. ncbi Measurement of the modification and interference rate of urinary albumin detected by size-exclusion HPLC
    Lajos Markó
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Physiol Meas 30:1137-50. 2009

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  1. ncbi Single dose of acetylsalicylic acid in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus and/or chronic renal failure ameliorates anaemia by decreasing the rate of neocytolysis
    I Wittmann
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, H 7624 Pecs, Hungary
    Acta Physiol Hung 94:159-66. 2007
    ..Aims of this study were to detect EPO resistance in patients with DM and/or CRF and to prove, that acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) is able to improve the haemopoietic status by decreasing neocytolysis...
  2. ncbi [Decreased first-phase secretion of insulin may play a role in the development of insulin resistance]
    Istvan Wittmann
    Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem Altalanos Orvostudomanyi Kar, II Belgyógyászati Klinika és Nephrologiai Centrum, Pecs
    Orv Hetil 145:2267-72. 2004
    ..On the basis of these data arises the possibility of the change of the attitude "Oh no, not insulin in type 2 diabetes" to the "early rapid-acting insulin analogue treatment" of these patients...
  3. ncbi Prevention and treatment of diabetic nephropathy
    Istvan Wittmann
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, H 7624 Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, Hungary
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 68:S36-42. 2005
    ..Improvement of carbohydrate metabolism with a consequential decrease in the formation of AGE is an important contributor to the prevention and treatment of diabetic nephropathy and atherosclerosis...
  4. ncbi Effects of pentoxifylline and pentosan polysulphate combination therapy on diabetic neuropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Boglarka Laczy
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, 7624, Pecs, Hungary
    Acta Diabetol 46:105-11. 2009
    ..In conclusion, short-term PF-PPS therapy was effective on cardiovascular autonomic function and vibration perception, whereas it failed to reduce albuminuria within normal range in type 2 diabetic patients...
  5. ncbi Resveratrol improves insulin sensitivity, reduces oxidative stress and activates the Akt pathway in type 2 diabetic patients
    Pál Brasnyó
    2nd Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta Street 1, Pecs H 7624, Hungary
    Br J Nutr 106:383-9. 2011
    ....
  6. ncbi Potential urinary biomarkers of disease activity in Crohn's disease
    Lajos Markó
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Faculty of Medicine, Pecs, Hungary
    Scand J Gastroenterol 45:1440-8. 2010
    ..The surprising results led us to perform measurements in greater depth...
  7. ncbi Different effect of IgA nephropathy and polycystic kidney disease on arterial stiffness
    István Késoi
    Nephrology Center and 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, University of Pecs, 1 Pacsirta St, Pecs, Hungary
    Kidney Blood Press Res 34:158-66. 2011
    ..Renal function is a major predictor of vascular function and cardiovascular diseases. Little information exists about the effect of specific renal diseases on vascular function in chronic kidney diseases (CKD)...
  8. ncbi Accumulation of renin and imidazolone in peritubular capillary endothelial cells in insulin-resistant hypertensive rats
    Zoltan Wagner
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Pacsirta Street 1, Pecs, Hungary
    J Nephrol 24:656-64. 2011
    ..The aim of our study was to investigate renal histology in rats with hypertension and IGT, with special emphasis on the peritubular endothelium...
  9. ncbi Use of fullerene-, octadecyl-, and triaconthyl silica for solid phase extraction of tryptic peptides obtained from unmodified and in vitro glycated human serum albumin and fibrinogen
    Katalin Böddi
    Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    J Sep Sci 32:295-308. 2009
    ..For HSA, ten new sites of glycation at lysine and arginine residues have been explored. Using the detailed SPE/off-line MALDI method the glycation sites on fibrinogen are first described in this paper...
  10. ncbi Measurement of the modification and interference rate of urinary albumin detected by size-exclusion HPLC
    Lajos Markó
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Physiol Meas 30:1137-50. 2009
    ..The interference rate of the albumin peak was found to be 12.7% on average, which does not explain the difference between the two methods...
  11. ncbi Evidence of O-linked N-acetylglucosamine in diabetic nephropathy
    Peter Degrell
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Hungary
    Life Sci 84:389-93. 2009
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  12. ncbi Histological diagnosis determines complications of percutaneous renal biopsy: a single-center experience in 353 patients
    Viktória Fisi
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Kidney Blood Press Res 35:26-34. 2012
    ..We studied the connection between complication occurrence related to renal biopsies and histological diagnoses of the biopsy specimen. We also analyzed the distribution of diagnoses in our population...
  13. ncbi Effects of mono- and dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin system on markers of cardiovascular status in hypertensive patients with mild and moderate renal failure
    Gabor Nagy
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, 1 Pacsirta St, Pecs, Hungary
    Kidney Blood Press Res 34:150-7. 2011
    ..Dual renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade has no more efficiency to decrease cardiovascular mortality than mono-blockade. Our goal was to explore differences between other cardiovascular markers in patients with RAS blockade...
  14. ncbi Serum carboxymethyllysine predicts mortality in hemodialysis patients
    Zoltan Wagner
    Second Department of Medicine, Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Pecs, Germany
    Am J Kidney Dis 47:294-300. 2006
    ..The aim of the present study is to test whether serum level of the AGE carboxymethyllysine (CML) predicts all-cause or cardiovascular mortality in hemodialysis patients...
  15. ncbi Serum total LDH activity and LDH-2 isozyme in nephrotic syndrome
    Márton Mohás
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Kidney Blood Press Res 31:47-54. 2008
    ..Proteinuria, hypoproteinaemia, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema are major characteristics of nephrotic syndrome. Aims of this study were to detect serum total LDH activity and its isozymes in nephrotic syndrome...
  16. ncbi GCKR gene functional variants in type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome: do the rare variants associate with increased carotid intima-media thickness?
    Márton Mohás
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Cardiovasc Diabetol 9:79. 2010
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  17. ncbi Storage at -80 degrees C decreases the concentration of HPLC-detected urinary albumin: possible mechanisms and implications
    Lajos Markó
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrology Center, University of Pecs, Faculty of Medicine, Pécs Hungary
    J Nephrol 22:397-402. 2009
    ..We aimed to measure changes in HPLC-detected albuminuria after 2.5 years and find the factors which may be responsible for this alteration...
  18. ncbi [Early anemia in diabetic nephropathy]
    Judit Nagy
    Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem, Általános Orvostudományi Kar, II Belgyógyászati Klinika és Nephrologiai Centrum, Pecs
    Orv Hetil 146:397-401. 2005
    ....
  19. ncbi Cigarette smoke elicits relaxation of renal arteries
    Richárd Halmai
    2nd Department of Internal Medicine and Nephrology Center, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Eur J Clin Invest 41:195-202. 2011
    ..Epidemiological studies suggest that cigarette smoking - probably by eliciting hyperperfusion - increases glomerular filtration rate; thus, we hypothesized that cigarette smoke affects the vasomotor tone of renal arteries...
  20. ncbi Heart rate recovery after exercise is associated with renal function in patients with a homogenous chronic renal disease
    István Késoi
    Nephrology Center and 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Faculty, University of Pecs, Hungary
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 25:509-13. 2010
    ..Diminished renal function is a similar predictor. There are no data concerning the interaction between the two risk factors. We studied HRR in patients with a homogeneous renal disease, IgA nephropathy...
  21. ncbi Response of asymmetric dimethylarginine to hemodialysis-associated hypotension in end-stage renal disease patients
    Botond Csiky
    FMC Dialysis Center Pécs, Pecs, Hungary
    Nephron Clin Pract 108:c127-34. 2008
    ..To define the role of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) in the control of blood pressure (BP) during hemodialysis (HD)...
  22. ncbi [Effect of ACE gene polymorphism on carbohydrate metabolism, on oxidative stress and on end-organ damage in type-2 diabetes mellitus]
    Gergo Attila Molnár
    Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem, Általános Orvostudományi Kar, II Belgyógyászati Klinika és Nephrologiai Centrum
    Orv Hetil 145:855-9. 2004
    ..Endothelial damage may explain that these patients take a higher number of antihypertensive combination. Based on this, D allele may contribute--via increased glycation and oxidative stress--to the target organ damage in type 2 diabetes...
  23. ncbi [Importance of hereditary haemochromatosis in the care of diabetes mellitus]
    Istvan Wittmann
    Általános Orvostudományi Kar, II Belgyógyászati Klinika és Nephrologiai Centrum
    Orv Hetil 148:111-5. 2007
    ..A therapy-resistant state caused by the hereditary haemochromatosis may be found in diabetes mellitus and hypertension...
  24. ncbi Enrichment of Amadori products derived from the nonenzymatic glycation of proteins using microscale boronate affinity chromatography
    Anikó Takátsy
    Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry, University of Pecs, 7624 Pecs, Hungary
    Anal Biochem 393:8-22. 2009
    ..A peptide with a mass of 1783.9 Da could be detected only in samples of diabetic patients and, therefore, could be a very interesting biomarker candidate...
  25. ncbi [Acute renal failure caused by plant extract]
    Katalin Vágási
    Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem, Altalános Orvostudományi Kar II Belgyógyászati Klinika és Nephrológiai Centrum, Pecs, Hungary
    Orv Hetil 148:421-4. 2007
    ....
  26. ncbi Microalbuminuria, indicated by total versus immunoreactive urinary albumins, in acute ischemic stroke patients
    Peter Toth
    Department of Physiology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA
    J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 20:510-6. 2011
    ..Future studies should aim to elucidate the underlying mechanisms for the relationship among urinary albumins and cerebrovascular diseases and the role of urinary albumins in risk stratification for stroke...
  27. ncbi An approach to in situ detection of hydrogen peroxide: application of a commercial needle-type electrode
    Monika Tamasko
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Pacsirta u 1, H 7624 Pecs, Hungary
    Physiol Meas 28:1533-42. 2007
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  28. ncbi Apolipoprotein A5 IVS3+476A allelic variant associates with increased trigliceride levels and confers risk for development of metabolic syndrome in Hungarians
    Peter Kisfali
    Department of Medical Genetics and Child Development, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Circ J 72:40-3. 2008
    ..Because other naturally occurring variants of the gene also correlate with elevated triglycerides, the possible role of 2 common variants, the IVS3+G476A and T1259C, with metabolic syndrome was investigated...
  29. ncbi [The first case of single pancreas transplantation in Hungary]
    Peter Szakaly
    Pecsi Tudomanyegyetem, Orvostudományi és Egészségtudományi Koordinációs Központ, Általános Orvostudományi Kar, Sebészeti Klinika, Pecs, Hungary
    Orv Hetil 149:387-91. 2008
    ..Conclusion: PTA transplant is a routinely used therapeutic option with good survival rate and good quality of life for type I diabetes mellitus patients without end stage renal disease...
  30. ncbi Apolipoprotein A5 T-1131C variant confers risk for metabolic syndrome
    Anita Maasz
    Department of Medical Genetics and Child Development, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Pathol Oncol Res 13:243-7. 2007
    ..622 (1.200-10.936), p=0.02. Our findings strongly suggest that this variant is a risk factor for the development of hypertriglyceridemia and metabolic syndrome...
  31. ncbi Pivotal role of Akt activation in mitochondrial protection and cell survival by poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase-1 inhibition in oxidative stress
    Antal Tapodi
    Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Pecs, Hungary
    J Biol Chem 280:35767-75. 2005
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  32. ncbi Microalbuminuria in inflammatory bowel diseases using immunoturbidimetry and high-performance liquid chromatography
    N Szigeti
    2nd Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Faculty of Medicine, Pecs, Hungary
    Acta Gastroenterol Belg 72:394-401. 2009
    ..To measure urinary albumin excretion using immunoturbidimetry (IT) and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in inflammatory bowel diseases...
  33. ncbi A polymorphism within the fructosamine-3-kinase gene is associated with HbA1c Levels and the onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus
    M Mohas
    Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Hungary
    Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 118:209-12. 2010
    ..Recently, the G900C (rs1056534) single nucleotide polymorpism (SNP) of the FN3K gene was found to be associated with the enzyme activity...
  34. ncbi N(epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine levels in patients with type 2 diabetes: role of renal function
    Z Wagner
    Second Department of Medicine and Nephrological Center, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary
    Am J Kidney Dis 38:785-91. 2001
    ..We conclude that the decline in renal function leads to increased serum AGE levels in patients with type 2 diabetes...