Jean Pierre Cosyns

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Country: Belgium

Publications

  1. ncbi Pamidronate-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis with Fanconi syndrome in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism
    Martin Buysschaert
    Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, , Bruxelles, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:826-9. 2003
  2. ncbi Lesions in donor kidneys: nature, incidence, and influence on graft function
    J P Cosyns
    Department of Pathology, University of Louvain Medical School, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium
    Transpl Int 11:22-7. 1998
  3. ncbi Urothelial lesions in Chinese-herb nephropathy
    J P Cosyns
    Departments of Pathology, Nephrology, Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, and Urology, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Am J Kidney Dis 33:1011-7. 1999
  4. ncbi Chronic aristolochic acid toxicity in rabbits: a model of Chinese herbs nephropathy?
    J P Cosyns
    Department of Pathology, Public Health School, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Medical School, Brussels, Belgium
    Kidney Int 59:2164-73. 2001
  5. ncbi Aristolochic acid and 'Chinese herbs nephropathy': a review of the evidence to date
    Jean Pierre Cosyns
    Department of Pathology, Medical School, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Drug Saf 26:33-48. 2003
  6. ncbi Early response to immunosuppressive therapy predicts good renal outcome in lupus nephritis: lessons from long-term followup of patients in the Euro-Lupus Nephritis Trial
    Frédéric A Houssiau
    Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Arthritis Rheum 50:3934-40. 2004
  7. ncbi Aristolochic acid nephropathy and the peritoneum: Functional, structural, and molecular studies
    Gaëlle Gillerot
    Division of Nephrology and Department of Pathology, Université Catholique de Louvain Medical School, Brussels, Belgium
    Kidney Int 64:1883-92. 2003
  8. ncbi Repeat kidney biopsies fail to detect differences between azathioprine and mycophenolate mofetil maintenance therapy for lupus nephritis: data from the MAINTAIN Nephritis Trial
    Maria S Stoenoiu
    Department of Rheumatology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 27:1924-30. 2012
  9. ncbi A homozygous mutation in INVS causing juvenile nephronophthisis with abnormal reactivity of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway
    Salvatore Bellavia
    Division of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 25:4097-102. 2010
  10. ncbi A cluster of mutations in the UMOD gene causes familial juvenile hyperuricemic nephropathy with abnormal expression of uromodulin
    Karin Dahan
    Universite Catholique de Louvain, Center for Human Genetics, Brussels, Belgium
    J Am Soc Nephrol 14:2883-93. 2003

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Publications21

  1. ncbi Pamidronate-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis with Fanconi syndrome in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism
    Martin Buysschaert
    Department of Endocrinology and Nutrition, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, , Bruxelles, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:826-9. 2003
  2. ncbi Lesions in donor kidneys: nature, incidence, and influence on graft function
    J P Cosyns
    Department of Pathology, University of Louvain Medical School, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium
    Transpl Int 11:22-7. 1998
    ..There was, however, a correlation with donor age, which was also correlated with the extent of chronic lesions (P < 0.001)...
  3. ncbi Urothelial lesions in Chinese-herb nephropathy
    J P Cosyns
    Departments of Pathology, Nephrology, Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, and Urology, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Am J Kidney Dis 33:1011-7. 1999
    ..Carcinogenesis is associated with the overexpression of p53, which suggests a role for a p53 gene mutation. The relationship of this mutation with the reported presence of AA DNA adducts in the kidney remains to be explored...
  4. ncbi Chronic aristolochic acid toxicity in rabbits: a model of Chinese herbs nephropathy?
    J P Cosyns
    Department of Pathology, Public Health School, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Medical School, Brussels, Belgium
    Kidney Int 59:2164-73. 2001
    ..The contribution of other simultaneously prescribed drugs remains disputed. In the present study, the effects of a chronic intake of AA given as a single drug was evaluated through renal histology and function in rabbits...
  5. ncbi Aristolochic acid and 'Chinese herbs nephropathy': a review of the evidence to date
    Jean Pierre Cosyns
    Department of Pathology, Medical School, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Drug Saf 26:33-48. 2003
    ..Finally, it has led to the withdrawal in several countries of a previously unsuspected carcinogenic and nephrotoxic substance...
  6. ncbi Early response to immunosuppressive therapy predicts good renal outcome in lupus nephritis: lessons from long-term followup of patients in the Euro-Lupus Nephritis Trial
    Frédéric A Houssiau
    Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Arthritis Rheum 50:3934-40. 2004
    ..After a median followup of 41 months, a difference in efficacy between the 2 regimens was not observed. The present analysis was undertaken to extend the followup and to identify prognostic factors...
  7. ncbi Aristolochic acid nephropathy and the peritoneum: Functional, structural, and molecular studies
    Gaëlle Gillerot
    Division of Nephrology and Department of Pathology, Université Catholique de Louvain Medical School, Brussels, Belgium
    Kidney Int 64:1883-92. 2003
    ..Although the fibrotic process has been documented in extrarenal tissues, the involvement of the peritoneum, as well as the efficacy of peritoneal dialysis in AAN patients, remain uncertain...
  8. ncbi Repeat kidney biopsies fail to detect differences between azathioprine and mycophenolate mofetil maintenance therapy for lupus nephritis: data from the MAINTAIN Nephritis Trial
    Maria S Stoenoiu
    Department of Rheumatology, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 27:1924-30. 2012
    ..Here, we compare the pathological findings on repeat kidney biopsies between the two groups...
  9. ncbi A homozygous mutation in INVS causing juvenile nephronophthisis with abnormal reactivity of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway
    Salvatore Bellavia
    Division of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Bruxelles, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 25:4097-102. 2010
    ..This case shows that INVS mutation can cause juvenile nephronophthisis with abnormal reactivity of the Wnt/β-catenin pathway...
  10. ncbi A cluster of mutations in the UMOD gene causes familial juvenile hyperuricemic nephropathy with abnormal expression of uromodulin
    Karin Dahan
    Universite Catholique de Louvain, Center for Human Genetics, Brussels, Belgium
    J Am Soc Nephrol 14:2883-93. 2003
    ..Mutations in UMOD may critically affect the function of uromodulin, resulting in abnormal accumulation within tubular cells and reduced urinary excretion...
  11. ncbi Altered polarity and expression of H+-ATPase without ultrastructural changes in kidneys of Dent's disease patients
    Pierre Moulin
    Division of Pathology, and Cell Unit, Christian de Duve Institute of Cellular Pathology, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Kidney Int 63:1285-95. 2003
    ..Examinations of knockout mice have established the role of ClC-5 in PT endocytosis, but the consequences of ClC-5 mutations on the polarity of H+-ATPase and other plasma membrane proteins remain unknown...
  12. ncbi Immunosuppressive therapy in lupus nephritis: the Euro-Lupus Nephritis Trial, a randomized trial of low-dose versus high-dose intravenous cyclophosphamide
    Frédéric A Houssiau
    Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium
    Arthritis Rheum 46:2121-31. 2002
    ..Given the side effects of this regimen, we evaluated the efficacy and the toxicity of a course of low-dose IV CYC prescribed as a remission-inducing treatment, followed by azathioprine (AZA) as a remission-maintaining treatment...
  13. ncbi Absence of gadolinium deposits in the peritoneal membrane of patients with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
    Eric Goffin
    Department of Nephrology, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 25:1334-9. 2010
    ..CONCLUSIONS: These findings argue against the implication of gadolinium in the development of EPS in long-term PD patients...
  14. ncbi Icodextrin-associated peritonitis: what conclusions thus far?
    Eric Goffin
    Division of Nephrology, Université Catholique de Louvain Medical School, 10 Avenue Hippocrate, B 1200 Brussels, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:2482-5. 2003
  15. ncbi Sterile chemical peritonitis secondary to icodextrin: immunohistopathological description
    Eric Goffin
    Department of Nephrology, , Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium
    Perit Dial Int 22:723-6. 2002
  16. ncbi Enteric hyperoxaluria: a hidden cause of early renal graft failure in two successive transplants: spontaneous late graft recovery
    Charles Cuvelier
    Department of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires St. Luc, Brussels, Belgium
    Am J Kidney Dis 40:E3. 2002
    ..Subclinical evidence of enteric hyperoxaluria should be looked for and appropriate therapy instituted as early as possible. The possibility of a late recovery of renal function warrants attentive patience from attending physicians...
  17. ncbi Telithromycin-induced acute interstitial nephritis: a first case report
    Michel Tintillier
    Department of Nephrology, Clinique et Maternité Sainte Elisabeth, Namur, Belgium
    Am J Kidney Dis 44:e25-27. 2004
    ..The authors report the first case of telithromycin-induced severe acute interstitial nephritis. Practitioners should be aware of the possibility that telithromycin therapy could result in this form of drug-induced acute renal failure...
  18. ncbi Aristolochic acid (AA)-DNA adduct as marker of AA exposure and risk factor for AA nephropathy-associated cancer
    Volker M Arlt
    Int J Cancer 111:977-80. 2004
  19. ncbi When is "aristolochic acid nephropathy" more accurate than "Chinese herbs nephropathy"?
    Jean Pierre Cosyns
    Kidney Int 61:1178. 2002
  20. ncbi The importance of a histology-based diagnosis of interstitial nephropathy in two patients with renal insufficiency
    Nada Kanaan
    Department of Nephrology, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, , Avenue Hippocrate 10, 1200 Brussels, Belgium
    Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:440-2. 2003
  21. ncbi Is aristolochic acid a risk factor for Balkan endemic nephropathy-associated urothelial cancer?
    Volker M Arlt
    Int J Cancer 101:500-2. 2002