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Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines Against Hospitalization and Severe Disease in Children with Diabetes Mellitus During Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Eras. Microorganisms. 2026 Feb 20; 14(2). Coelho LG, Diniz LM, Galante SC, Dias CS, Oliveira MCL, Colosimo EA, Simões E Silva AC, Duelis FN, Bernardes MET, Martelli DR, Oliveira FES, Martelli-Junior H, Mak RH, Oliveira EA. PMID: 41753787; PMCID: PMC12942963.
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Nutrition across the Entire Lifespan in CKD: From Childhood to Senescence. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2025 Jun 12. Mak RH, Kovesdy CP, Hao S, Wang AY. PMID: 40504772.
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Dietary Protein Intake Recommendations for Patients with Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD: What Should Healthcare Providers Do? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2025 May 30; 20(8):1154-1163. Kovesdy CP, Brunori G, Fouque D, Friedman AN, Garibotto G, Ikizler TA, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kistler BM, Koppe L, Kopple JD, Kuhlmann MK, Lambert K, Mak RH, Moore LW, Yee-Moon Wang A, Price SR. PMID: 40445719; PMCID: PMC12342102.
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Comparative performance of twelve machine learning models in predicting COVID-19 mortality risk in children: a population-based retrospective cohort study in Brazil. PeerJ Comput Sci. 2025; 11:e2916. Lages Dos Santos A, Oliveira MCL, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Pinhati CC, Gallante SC, Martelli-Júnior H, Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira EA. PMID: 40567691; PMCID: PMC12192853.
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Gut microbiota-targeted therapies in pediatric chronic kidney disease: gaps and opportunities. Pediatr Nephrol. 2026 Dec; 41(1):33-43. Iyengar A, Ramadass B, Venkatesh S, Mak RH. PMID: 40307477.
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Vaccine protection against COVID-19-related mortality in patients with schizophrenia: a retrospective cohort study. Braz J Psychiatry. 2025; 47:e20244024. Oliveira FES, Martelli-Júnior H, Colosimo EA, Silva ACSE, Dias CS, Diniz LO, Pinhati CC, Galante SC, Duelis FN, Carvalho LE, Martell DRB, Mak RH, Oliveira MCL, Oliveira EA. PMID: 41485244; PMCID: PMC12815387.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness and Risk Factors of Booster Failure in 480,000 Patients with Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Microorganisms. 2025 Apr 24; 13(5). Oliveira MCL, Martelli DR, Simões E Silva AC, Dias CS, Diniz LM, Colosimo EA, Pinhati CC, Galante SC, Duelis FN, Carvalho LE, Coelho LG, Bernardes MET, Martelli-Júnior H, de Oliveira FES, Mak RH, Oliveira EA. PMID: 40431152; PMCID: PMC12114578.
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Variability in Meropenem Distribution and Clearance in Children with Sepsis: Population-Based Pharmacokinetics with Assessment of Renal Biomarkers. Clin Pharmacokinet. 2025 May; 64(5):769-777. Le J, Huynh J, Vo B, Mai A, Mak RH, Momper JD, Capparelli EV, Harvey H, Avedissian S, Bradley E, Sitapati A, Singh K, Bradley JS. PMID: 40272699; PMCID: PMC12064575.
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Subtherapeutic Meropenem Antibiotic Exposure in Children With Septic Shock Assessed by Noncompartmental Pharmacokinetic Analysis in a Prospective Dataset. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2025 Apr 01; 26(4):e507-e515. Bradley JS, Harvey H, Stout D, Momper J, Capparelli E, Avedissian SN, Barbato C, Mak RH, Jones TP, Jones D, Le J. PMID: 39964222; PMCID: PMC11960678.
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Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 and Seasonal Viruses Among 2 Million Adults Hospitalized for Severe Acute Respiratory Infection During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brazil. J Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 16; 230(4):868-877. Diniz LM, Dias CS, Oliveira MCL, Simões E Silva AC, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Pinhati CC, Galante SC, Yan IO, Martelli-Júnior H, Oliveira EA. PMID: 38820088.
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A Population-Based Epidemiologic Study of Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Fatalities in Brazilian Children over 3 Years. J Pediatr. 2025 Jan; 276:114267. Oliveira EA, Oliveira MCL, Simões E Silva AC, Dias CS, Diniz LM, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Vasconcelos MA, Pinhati CC, Galante SC, Veloso IY, Duelis FN, Martelli-Júnior H. PMID: 39233114.
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Leptin signalling altered in infantile nephropathic cystinosis-related bone disorder. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2024 Dec; 15(6):2447-2459. Cheung WW, Zhou P, Zheng R, Gertler A, Oliveira EA, Mak RH. PMID: 39210624; PMCID: PMC11634524.
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Protein energy wasting in children with chronic kidney disease: is lean body mass by DEXA a key diagnostic biomarker? Pediatr Nephrol. 2024 May; 39(5):1323-1326. Mak RH. PMID: 38177413.
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Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 and Seasonal Viruses Among Children Hospitalized in Brazil. Pediatrics. 2024 Jan 01; 153(2). Dias CS, Diniz LM, Oliveira MCL, Simões E Silva AC, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Pinhati CC, Galante SC, Veloso IY, Martelli-Júnior H, Oliveira EA. PMID: 38213278.
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Nutrition Management for Chronic Kidney Disease: Differences and Special Needs for Children and Adults. Semin Nephrol. 2023 07; 43(4):151441. Mak RH, Iyengar A, Wang AY. PMID: 37981474.
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Nutrition in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease: How to Thrive? J Ren Nutr. 2023 11; 33(6S):S49-S55. Mak RH, Iyengar A, Lai WM, McAlister L, Oliveira EA, Xu H, Yap HK, Shroff R. PMID: 37558172.
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Is There a Need to "Modernize" and "Simplify" the Diagnostic Criteria of Protein-Energy Wasting? Semin Nephrol. 2023 03; 43(2):151403. Koppe L, Mak RH. PMID: 37541069.
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Association of Prior COVID-19 Vaccination With SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Death in Children and Young Persons During the Omicron Variant Period in Brazil. JAMA Pediatr. 2023 Jul 31. Oliveira EA, Oliveira MCL, Simões E Silva AC, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Pinhati CC, Martelli H. PMID: 37523191; PMCID: PMC10391357.
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Redox Signaling in Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Cachexia. Antioxidants (Basel). 2023 Apr 18; 12(4). Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira EA, Cheung WW, Mak RH. PMID: 37107320; PMCID: PMC10136196.
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Effectiveness of BNT162b2 and CoronaVac vaccines against omicron in children aged 5 to 11 years. World J Pediatr. 2023 10; 19(10):949-960. Oliveira EA, Oliveira MCL, Silva ACSE, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Vasconcelos MA, Silva LR, Martelli DB, Pinhati CC, Martelli-Júnior H. PMID: 36914907; PMCID: PMC10010648.
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Maternal risk factors for congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract: A case-control study. J Pediatr Urol. 2023 04; 19(2):199.e1-199.e11. Boato RT, Aguiar MB, Mak RH, Colosimo EA, Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira EA. PMID: 36535837.
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Growth Hormone Improves Adipose Tissue Browning and Muscle Wasting in Mice with Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Cachexia. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Dec 04; 23(23). Mak RH, Gunta S, Oliveira EA, Cheung WW. PMID: 36499637; PMCID: PMC9740214.
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Clinical Outcomes of Omicron Variant (B.1.1.529) Infection in Children and Adolescents Hospitalized With COVID-19 in Brazil With Observational Data on the Efficacy of the Vaccines in Adolescents. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2023 03 01; 42(3):218-225. Oliveira EA, Oliveira MCL, Silva ACSE, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Vasconcelos MA, Silva LR, Martelli DB, Pinhati CC, Martelli-Júnior H. PMID: 36730085; PMCID: PMC9935234.
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The association between pre-existing asthma and reduced risk of death among children and adolescents hospitalized with COVID-19 in Brazil. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2023 03; 58(3):727-737. Oliveira MCL, Colosimo EA, Vasconcelos MA, Martelli-Júnior H, Mak RH, Silva LR, Pinhati CC, Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira EA. PMID: 36382503.
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Metabolic Advantage of 25(OH)D3 versus 1,25(OH)2D3 Supplementation in Infantile Nephropathic Cystinosis-Associated Adipose Tissue Browning and Muscle Wasting. Cells. 2022 10 17; 11(20). Zhou P, Cheung WW, Gonzalez A, Vaddi V, Oliveira EA, Mak RH. PMID: 36291130; PMCID: PMC9600749.
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Vaccine Effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Adolescents from 15 to 90 Days after Second Dose: A Population-Based Test-Negative Case-Control Study. J Pediatr. 2023 02; 253:189-196.e2. Oliveira EA, Oliveira MCL, Colosimo EA, Simões E Silva AC, Mak RH, Vasconcelos MA, Silva LR, Martelli DB, Pinhati CC, Martelli-Júnior H. PMID: 36181868; PMCID: PMC9519371.
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Clinical Impact and Risk Factors of Mortality in Hospitalized Children and Adolescents With Hematologic Diseases and COVID-19: An Observational Retrospective Cohort Study. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2023 04 01; 45(3):e315-e322. Oliveira MCL, Simões E Silva AC, Colosimo EA, Campos MK, Martelli-Júnior H, Silva LR, Pinhati CC, Mak RH, Oliveira EA. PMID: 36044328.
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n-3 PUFA dietary lipid replacement normalizes muscle mitochondrial function and oxidative stress through enhanced tissue mitophagy and protects from muscle wasting in experimental kidney disease. Metabolism. 2022 08; 133:155242. Gortan Cappellari G, Semolic A, Ruozi G, Barbetta D, Bortolotti F, Vinci P, Zanetti M, Mak RH, Garibotto G, Giacca M, Barazzoni R. PMID: 35750236.
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Assessment of Undernutrition in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease - Gaps and Opportunities. Front Pediatr. 2022; 10:866498. Iyengar A, Mak RH. PMID: 35633955; PMCID: PMC9133715.
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Outcomes and risk factors for death among hospitalized children and adolescents with kidney diseases and COVID-19: an analysis of a nationwide database. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 01; 38(1):181-191. Vasconcelos MA, Mendonça ACQ, Colosimo EA, Nourbakhsh N, Martelli-Júnior H, Silva LR, Oliveira MCL, Pinhati CC, Mak RH, Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira EA. PMID: 35488136; PMCID: PMC9054113.
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Outcomes and risk factors of death among hospitalized children and adolescents with obesity and COVID-19 in Brazil: An analysis of a nationwide database. Pediatr Obes. 2022 09; 17(9):e12920. Simões E Silva AC, Vasconcelos MA, Colosimo EA, Mendonça ACQ, Martelli-Júnior H, Silva LR, Oliveira MCL, Pinhati CC, Mak RH, Oliveira EA. PMID: 35481672; PMCID: PMC9111581.
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Risk factors for COVID-19-related mortality in hospitalized children and adolescents with diabetes mellitus: An observational retrospective cohort study. Pediatr Diabetes. 2022 09; 23(6):763-772. Oliveira EA, Mak RH, Colosimo EA, Mendonça ACQ, Vasconcelos MA, Martelli-Júnior H, Silva LR, Oliveira MCL, Pinhati CC, Simões E Silva AC. PMID: 35307916; PMCID: PMC9115511.
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Comparison of the First and Second Waves of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic in Children and Adolescents in a Middle-Income Country: Clinical Impact Associated with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Gamma Lineage. J Pediatr. 2022 05; 244:178-185.e3. Oliveira EA, Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira MCL, Colosimo EA, Mak RH, Vasconcelos MA, Miranda DM, Martelli DB, Silva LR, Pinhati CC, Martelli-Júnior H. PMID: 35031347; PMCID: PMC8750833.
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Differential Effects of 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 versus 1α 25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 on Adipose Tissue Browning in CKD-Associated Cachexia. Cells. 2021 12 01; 10(12). Mak RH, Querfeld U, Gonzalez A, Gunta S, Cheung WW. PMID: 34943890; PMCID: PMC8699879.
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Activin A Signaling Provides an Interorgan Link Between Kidney and Muscle in CKD-Associated Muscle Wasting. Am J Kidney Dis. 2022 02; 79(2):302-304. Perens EA, Hoffman HM, Mak RH. PMID: 34653537.
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Risk factors for COVID-19 mortality in hospitalised children and adolescents in Brazil - Authors' reply. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2021 10; 5(10):e40-e42. Oliveira EA, Colosimo EA, E Silva ACS, Mak RH, Martelli DB, Silva LR, Martelli-Júnior H, Oliveira MCL. PMID: 34536362; PMCID: PMC8443233.
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Postnatal urinary tract dilatation classification: improvement of the accuracy in predicting kidney injury. Pediatr Nephrol. 2022 03; 37(3):613-623. Melo FF, Vasconcelos MA, Mak RH, Silva ACSE, Dias CS, Colosimo EA, Silva LR, Oliveira MCL, Oliveira EA. PMID: 34453601.
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A Leptin Receptor Antagonist Attenuates Adipose Tissue Browning and Muscle Wasting in Infantile Nephropathic Cystinosis-Associated Cachexia. Cells. 2021 07 31; 10(8). Gonzalez A, Cheung WW, Perens EA, Oliveira EA, Gertler A, Mak RH. PMID: 34440723; PMCID: PMC8393983.
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The role of IL-1 in adipose browning and muscle wasting in CKD-associated cachexia. Sci Rep. 2021 07 23; 11(1):15141. Cheung WW, Zheng R, Hao S, Wang Z, Gonzalez A, Zhou P, Hoffman HM, Mak RH. PMID: 34302016; PMCID: PMC8302616.
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Targeting interleukin-1 for reversing fat browning and muscle wasting in infantile nephropathic cystinosis. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2021 10; 12(5):1296-1311. Cheung WW, Hao S, Zheng R, Wang Z, Gonzalez A, Zhou P, Hoffman HM, Mak RH. PMID: 34196133; PMCID: PMC8517356.
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors for death among hospitalised children and adolescents with COVID-19 in Brazil: an analysis of a nationwide database. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2021 08; 5(8):559-568. Oliveira EA, Colosimo EA, Simões E Silva AC, Mak RH, Martelli DB, Silva LR, Martelli-Júnior H, Oliveira MCL. PMID: 34119027; PMCID: PMC8192298.
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Evaluation of Urinary Tract Dilation Classification System for Prediction of Long-Term Outcomes in Isolated Antenatal Hydronephrosis: A Cohort Study. J Urol. 2021 10; 206(4):1022-1030. Melo FF, Mak RH, Simões E Silva AC, Vasconcelos MA, Dias CS, Rosa LC, Shiomatsu GY, Storch C, Oliveira MCL, Oliveira EA. PMID: 34100626.
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Standardized urine biomarkers in assessing neonatal kidney function: are we there yet? J Pediatr (Rio J). 2021 Sep-Oct; 97(5):476-477. Mak RH, Abitbol CL. PMID: 33676884; PMCID: PMC9432177.
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The Role of Growth Hormone in Chronic Kidney Disease. Semin Nephrol. 2021 03; 41(2):144-155. Oliveira EA, Carter CE, Mak RH. PMID: 34140093.
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Vitamin D ameliorates adipose browning in chronic kidney disease cachexia. Sci Rep. 2020 08 25; 10(1):14175. Cheung WW, Ding W, Hoffman HM, Wang Z, Hao S, Zheng R, Gonzalez A, Zhan JY, Zhou P, Li S, Esparza MC, Lieber RL, Mak RH. PMID: 32843714; PMCID: PMC7447759.
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Microvascular disease in chronic kidney disease: the base of the iceberg in cardiovascular comorbidity. Clin Sci (Lond). 2020 06 26; 134(12):1333-1356. Querfeld U, Mak RH, Pries AR. PMID: 32542397; PMCID: PMC7298155.
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Editorial: Developmental Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract: Recent Insights From Clinical and Molecular Studies. Front Pediatr. 2020; 8:348. Oliveira EA, Mak RH, Simões E Silva AC. PMID: 32676489; PMCID: PMC7333218.
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Low Serum Bicarbonate and CKD Progression in Children. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 06 08; 15(6):755-765. Brown DD, Roem J, Ng DK, Reidy KJ, Kumar J, Abramowitz MK, Mak RH, Furth SL, Schwartz GJ, Warady BA, Kaskel FJ, Melamed ML. PMID: 32467307; PMCID: PMC7274283.
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Use of Simulation Strategies to Predict Subtherapeutic Meropenem Exposure Caused by Augmented Renal Clearance in Critically Ill Pediatric Patients With Sepsis. J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther. 2020; 25(5):413-422. Avedissian SN, Skochko SM, Le J, Hingtgen S, Harvey H, Capparelli EV, Richardson A, Momper J, Mak RH, Neely M, Bradley JS. PMID: 32641911; PMCID: PMC7337137.
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Urinary tract infection in pediatrics: an overview. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2020 Mar - Apr; 96 Suppl 1:65-79. Simões E Silva AC, Oliveira EA, Mak RH. PMID: 31783012; PMCID: PMC9432043.
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Vitamin D repletion ameliorates adipose tissue browning and muscle wasting in infantile nephropathic cystinosis-associated cachexia. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2020 02; 11(1):120-134. Cheung WW, Hao S, Wang Z, Ding W, Zheng R, Gonzalez A, Zhan JY, Zhou P, Li S, Esparza MC, Hoffman HM, Lieber RL, Mak RH. PMID: 31721480; PMCID: PMC7015252.
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A clinical predictive model of renal injury in children with isolated antenatal hydronephrosis. Clin Kidney J. 2020 Oct; 13(5):834-841. Costa FP, Simões E Silva AC, Mak RH, Ix JH, Vasconcelos MA, Dias CS, Fonseca CC, Oliveira MCL, Oliveira EA. PMID: 33123360; PMCID: PMC7577777.
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Cachexia/Protein energy wasting syndrome in CKD: Causation and treatment. Semin Dial. 2019 11; 32(6):493-499. Oliveira EA, Zheng R, Carter CE, Mak RH. PMID: 31286575.
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A Predictive Model of Postnatal Surgical Intervention in Children With Prenatally Detected Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract. Front Pediatr. 2019; 7:120. Vasconcelos MA, Oliveira EA, Simões E Silva AC, Dias CS, Mak RH, Fonseca CC, Campos APM, Steyerberg EW, Vergouwe Y. PMID: 31001505; PMCID: PMC6454042.
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Interaction between galectin-3 and cystinosin uncovers a pathogenic role of inflammation in kidney involvement of cystinosis. Kidney Int. 2019 08; 96(2):350-362. Lobry T, Miller R, Nevo N, Rocca CJ, Zhang J, Catz SD, Moore F, Thomas L, Pouly D, Bailleux A, Guerrera IC, Gubler MC, Cheung WW, Mak RH, Montier T, Antignac C, Cherqui S. PMID: 30928021; PMCID: PMC7269416.
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A clinical predictive model of renal injury in children with congenital solitary functioning kidney. Pediatr Nephrol. 2019 03; 34(3):465-474. Poggiali IV, Simões E Silva AC, Vasconcelos MA, Dias CS, Gomes IR, Carvalho RA, Oliveira MCL, Pinheiro SV, Mak RH, Oliveira EA. PMID: 30324507.
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A clinical predictive model of chronic kidney disease in children with posterior urethral valves. Pediatr Nephrol. 2019 02; 34(2):283-294. Vasconcelos MA, E Silva ACS, Gomes IR, Carvalho RA, Pinheiro SV, Colosimo EA, Yorgin P, Mak RH, Oliveira EA. PMID: 30196383.
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Progression of chronic kidney disease in children - role of glomerular hemodynamics and interstitial fibrosis. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2018 04; 30(2):220-227. Oliveira EA, Mak RH. PMID: 29389683.
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Unacylated ghrelin and obestatin in pediatric CKD: are they important in protein energy wasting? Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 05; 33(5):741-743. Wang Z, Oliveira EA, Mak RH. PMID: 29453692.
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Preparation of Potent Leptin Receptor Antagonists and Their Therapeutic Use in Mouse Models of Uremic Cachexia and Kidney Fibrosis. Curr Pharm Des. 2018; 24(9):1012-1018. Mak RH, Cheung WW, Solomon G, Gertler A. PMID: 29366406.
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Associations Between Weight Loss, Kidney Function Decline, and Risk of ESRD in the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Cohort Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2018 05; 71(5):648-656. Ku E, Kopple JD, McCulloch CE, Warady BA, Furth SL, Mak RH, Grimes BA, Mitsnefes M. PMID: 29132947; PMCID: PMC5916028.
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Emerging roles of nuclear phosphatase SCP4 in CKD-associated muscle wasting. Kidney Int. 2017 08; 92(2):281-283. Cheung WW, Hao S, Mak RH. PMID: 28709594.
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MicroRNA as Novel Exercise Mimetic for Muscle Wasting in CKD. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 09; 28(9):2557-2559. Mak RH, Cheung WW. PMID: 28720683; PMCID: PMC5576951.
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Albuminuria, Proteinuria, and Renal Disease Progression in Children with CKD. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Jun 07; 12(6):912-920. Fuhrman DY, Schneider MF, Dell KM, Blydt-Hansen TD, Mak R, Saland JM, Furth SL, Warady BA, Moxey-Mims MM, Schwartz GJ. PMID: 28546440; PMCID: PMC5460717.
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Muscle wasting in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 05; 33(5):789-798. Oliveira EA, Cheung WW, Toma KG, Mak RH. PMID: 28508131.
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Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: past and current perspectives. Pediatric Health Med Ther. 2017; 8:29-37. Nourbakhsh N, Mak RH. PMID: 29388620; PMCID: PMC5774596.
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Cachexia in children with chronic kidney disease: challenges in diagnosis and treatment. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2016 12; 10(4):293-297. Mak RH. PMID: 27258684.
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Inflammation and nutrition in children with chronic kidney disease. World J Nephrol. 2016 May 06; 5(3):274-82. Tu J, Cheung WW, Mak RH. PMID: 27152263; PMCID: PMC4848150.
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Evaluation and management of hydronephrosis in the neonate. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2016 Apr; 28(2):195-201. Oliveira EA, Oliveira MC, Mak RH. PMID: 26807623.
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Nephrology research--the past, present and future. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2015 11; 11(11):677-87. Floege J, Mak RH, Molitoris BA, Remuzzi G, Ronco P. PMID: 26416499.
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Muscle wasting and adipose tissue browning in infantile nephropathic cystinosis. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2016 05; 7(2):152-64. Cheung WW, Cherqui S, Ding W, Esparza M, Zhou P, Shao J, Lieber RL, Mak RH. PMID: 27493869; PMCID: PMC4864942.
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Transplantation: Outcomes of prenatal immunosuppression. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2015 Jul; 11(7):390-1. Mak RH, Hoffman HM. PMID: 25986424.
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Impact of obesity on kidney function and blood pressure in children. World J Nephrol. 2015 May 06; 4(2):223-9. Ding W, Cheung WW, Mak RH. PMID: 25949935; PMCID: PMC4419131.
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Predictors of Rapid Progression of Glomerular and Nonglomerular Kidney Disease in Children and Adolescents: The Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Cohort. Am J Kidney Dis. 2015 Jun; 65(6):878-88. Warady BA, Abraham AG, Schwartz GJ, Wong CS, Muñoz A, Betoko A, Mitsnefes M, Kaskel F, Greenbaum LA, Mak RH, Flynn J, Moxey-Mims MM, Furth S. PMID: 25799137; PMCID: PMC4578873.
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Nephrotic syndrome: Efficacy of rituximab in challenging nephrotic syndrome. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2015 May; 11(5):257-8. Lemley KV, Mak RH. PMID: 25752834.
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Exploiting the therapeutic potential of leptin signaling in cachexia. Curr Opin Support Palliat Care. 2014 Dec; 8(4):352-7. Mak RH, Cheung WW, Gertler A. PMID: 25259544.
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Early markers of obesity-related renal injury in childhood. Pediatr Nephrol. 2015 Jan; 30(1):1-4. Ding W, Mak RH. PMID: 25322907.
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Chronic kidney disease: Prenatal risk factors for kidney and urinary tract anomalies. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2014 Aug; 10(8):428-9. Mak RH, Schaefer F. PMID: 24935706.
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C/EBPα regulates macrophage activation and systemic metabolism. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2014 May 15; 306(10):E1144-54. Lee B, Qiao L, Lu M, Yoo HS, Cheung W, Mak R, Schaack J, Feng GS, Chi NW, Olefsky JM, Shao J. PMID: 24691027; PMCID: PMC4025063.
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Growth in children with chronic kidney disease: role of nutrition, growth hormone, dialysis, and steroids. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2014 Apr; 26(2):187-92. Ingulli EG, Mak RH. PMID: 24535500.
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Protein energy wasting in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2014 Jul; 29(7):1231-8. Abraham AG, Mak RH, Mitsnefes M, White C, Moxey-Mims M, Warady B, Furth SL. PMID: 24504731; PMCID: PMC4414488.
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A pegylated leptin antagonist ameliorates CKD-associated cachexia in mice. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014 Jan; 25(1):119-28. Cheung WW, Ding W, Gunta SS, Gu Y, Tabakman R, Klapper LN, Gertler A, Mak RH. PMID: 24115476; PMCID: PMC3871780.
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Nephrotic syndrome: Genetic screening in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2013 Jul; 9(7):379-81. Mak RH, Smoyer WE. PMID: 23689120.
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The effect of vitamin D status on risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2013 Jun; 9(6):337-47. Gunta SS, Thadhani RI, Mak RH. PMID: 23609564.
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Ghrelin and leptin pathophysiology in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2013 Apr; 28(4):611-6. Gunta SS, Mak RH. PMID: 23229444.
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Dialysis: Vascular access in children--arteriovenous fistula or CVC? Nat Rev Nephrol. 2013 Jan; 9(1):9-11. Mak RH, Warady BA. PMID: 23183841.
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Is obesity a risk factor for chronic kidney disease in children? Pediatr Nephrol. 2013 Oct; 28(10):1949-56. Gunta SS, Mak RH. PMID: 23150030.
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Melanocortin antagonism ameliorates muscle wasting and inflammation in chronic kidney disease. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2012 Nov 01; 303(9):F1315-24. Cheung WW, Mak RH. PMID: 22914778; PMCID: PMC3518185.
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MicroRNAs: a new therapeutic frontier for muscle wasting in chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2012 Aug; 82(4):373-4. Mak RH, Cheung WW. PMID: 22846810.
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Serum myostatin in patients on maintenance haemodialysis: a useful biomarker of muscle wasting?. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2011 Dec; 75(6):738-9. Mak RH. PMID: 21913953.
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Nutrition and growth in children with chronic kidney disease. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2011 Sep 27; 7(11):615-23. Rees L, Mak RH. PMID: 21947116.
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Nutrition in infants and very young children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2012 Sep; 27(9):1427-39. Foster BJ, McCauley L, Mak RH. PMID: 21874586.
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Metabolic abnormalities, cardiovascular disease risk factors, and GFR decline in children with chronic kidney disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011 Sep; 6(9):2132-40. Furth SL, Abraham AG, Jerry-Fluker J, Schwartz GJ, Benfield M, Kaskel F, Wong C, Mak RH, Moxey-Mims M, Warady BA. PMID: 21841064; PMCID: PMC3358991.
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Erratum to: Wasting in chronic kidney disease. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2011 Jun; 2(2):119. Mak RH, Ikizler TA, Kovesdy CP, Raj DS, Stenvinkel P, Kalantar-Zadeh K. PMID: 22477651; PMCID: PMC3117998.
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Diets and enteral supplements for improving outcomes in chronic kidney disease. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2011 May 31; 7(7):369-84. Kalantar-Zadeh K, Cano NJ, Budde K, Chazot C, Kovesdy CP, Mak RH, Mehrotra R, Raj DS, Sehgal AR, Stenvinkel P, Ikizler TA. PMID: 21629229; PMCID: PMC3876473.
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in children with kidney diseases. Pediatr Nephrol. 2012 Mar; 27(3):375-84. Ishikura K, Hamasaki Y, Sakai T, Hataya H, Mak RH, Honda M. PMID: 21556718.
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Is ghrelin a biomarker for mortality in end-stage renal disease? Kidney Int. 2011 Apr; 79(7):697-9. Mak RH, Cheung WW. PMID: 21403653.
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Wasting in chronic kidney disease. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2011 03; 2(1):9-25. Mak RH, Ikizler AT, Kovesdy CP, Raj DS, Stenvinkel P, Kalantar-Zadeh K. PMID: 21475675; PMCID: PMC3063874.
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Cachexia and protein-energy wasting in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2012 Feb; 27(2):173-81. Mak RH, Cheung WW, Zhan JY, Shen Q, Foster BJ. PMID: 21298504; PMCID: PMC3249542.
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The impact of inflammation on bone mass in children. Pediatr Nephrol. 2011 Nov; 26(11):1937-46. Cheung WW, Zhan JY, Paik KH, Mak RH. PMID: 21197596; PMCID: PMC3178021.
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Vitamin D deficiency and toxicity in chronic kidney disease: in search of the therapeutic window. Pediatr Nephrol. 2010 Dec; 25(12):2413-30. Querfeld U, Mak RH. PMID: 20567854.
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8th International Symposium on Growth and Nutrition in Children with Chronic Renal Disease: 28-30 May 2009, Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. Pediatr Nephrol. 2010 Apr; 25(4):581-2. Santos F, Kaskel FJ, Mak RH, Caldas A. PMID: 20013292; PMCID: PMC2827802.
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Ghrelin in chronic kidney disease. Int J Pept. 2010; 2010. Cheung WW, Mak RH. PMID: 20721357; PMCID: PMC2915808.
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Pediatrics: Masked hypertension: a risk factor in children with CKD. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2010 Mar; 6(3):132-4. Mak RH, Bakris G. PMID: 20186228.
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Pediatrics: blood pressure target for renoprotection in children. Nat Rev Nephrol. 2010 Feb; 6(2):67-8. Mak RH, Flynn J, Bakris G. PMID: 20111045.
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Inflammation and cachexia in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2010 Apr; 25(4):711-24. Cheung WW, Paik KH, Mak RH. PMID: 20111974.
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Ghrelin and its analogues as therapeutic agents for anorexia and cachexia in end-stage renal disease. Kidney Int. 2009 Jul; 76(2):135-7. Cheung WW, Mak RH. PMID: 19564855.
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Association of proteinuria with race, cause of chronic kidney disease, and glomerular filtration rate in the chronic kidney disease in children study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Apr; 4(4):812-9. Wong CS, Pierce CB, Cole SR, Warady BA, Mak RH, Benador NM, Kaskel F, Furth SL, Schwartz GJ, CKiD Investigators. PMID: 19297612; PMCID: PMC2666424.
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Recent advances in chronic dialysis and renal transplantation in children. Pediatr Nephrol. 2009 Mar; 24(3):459-61. Mak RH. PMID: 19153772.
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New equations to estimate GFR in children with CKD. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Mar; 20(3):629-37. Schwartz GJ, Muñoz A, Schneider MF, Mak RH, Kaskel F, Warady BA, Furth SL. PMID: 19158356; PMCID: PMC2653687.
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Acute kidney injury in children: the dawn of a new era. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Dec; 23(12):2147-9. Mak RH. PMID: 18936981.
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Modulation of melanocortin signaling ameliorates uremic cachexia. Kidney Int. 2008 Jul; 74(2):180-6. Cheung WW, Rosengren S, Boyle DL, Mak RH. PMID: 18432186.
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Therapeutic strategy for cachexia in chronic kidney disease. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2007 Nov; 16(6):542-6. Mak RH, Cheung W. PMID: 18089968.
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Are oral antibiotics alone efficacious for the treatment of a first episode of acute pyelonephritis in children? Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2008 Jan; 4(1):10-1. Mak RH, Wong JH. PMID: 17971799.
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Insulin and its role in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2008 Mar; 23(3):355-62. Mak RH. PMID: 17929061.
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The growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor-I axis in chronic kidney disease. Growth Horm IGF Res. 2008 Feb; 18(1):17-25. Mak RH, Cheung WW, Roberts CT. PMID: 17826224; PMCID: PMC2706146.
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Peripheral administration of the melanocortin-4 receptor antagonist NBI-12i ameliorates uremia-associated cachexia in mice. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Sep; 18(9):2517-24. Cheung WW, Kuo HJ, Markison S, Chen C, Foster AC, Marks DL, Mak RH. PMID: 17687077.
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Adipokines and gut hormones in end-stage renal disease. Perit Dial Int. 2007 Jun; 27 Suppl 2:S298-302. Mak RH, Cheung W. PMID: 17556323.
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Obesity and obesity-initiated metabolic syndrome: mechanistic links to chronic kidney disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 May; 2(3):550-62. Wahba IM, Mak RH. PMID: 17699463.
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Cachexia in chronic kidney disease: role of inflammation and neuropeptide signaling. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2007 Jan; 16(1):27-31. Mak RH, Cheung W. PMID: 17143068.
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Ghrelin in chronic kidney disease: too much or too little? Perit Dial Int. 2007 Jan-Feb; 27(1):51-5. Mak RH, Cheung W, Purnell J. PMID: 17179511.
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Teaching articles: a new goal of the journal. Pediatr Nephrol. 2007 Jan; 22(1):24-5. Mak RH, Proesmans W, Trachtman H. PMID: 17086404.
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Chronic kidney disease in children: state of the art. Pediatr Nephrol. 2007 Oct; 22(10):1687-8. Mak RH. PMID: 17086403.
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Can plasma iohexol disappearance be used to measure GFR in children with chronic kidney disease? Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2006 Nov; 2(11):608-9. Mak RH. PMID: 17066046.
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Animal models of obesity-associated chronic kidney disease. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis. 2006 Oct; 13(4):374-85. Mak RH, Kuo HJ, Cheung WW. PMID: 17045223.
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Mechanisms of disease: Cytokine and adipokine signaling in uremic cachexia. Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2006 Sep; 2(9):527-34. Mak RH, Cheung W, Cone RD, Marks DL. PMID: 16941045.
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Energy homeostasis and cachexia in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2006 Dec; 21(12):1807-14. Mak RH, Cheung W. PMID: 16897005.
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Design and methods of the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) prospective cohort study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Sep; 1(5):1006-15. Furth SL, Cole SR, Moxey-Mims M, Kaskel F, Mak R, Schwartz G, Wong C, Muñoz A, Warady BA. PMID: 17699320; PMCID: PMC3630231.
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Pathogenesis of urinary tract infection: an update. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2006 Apr; 18(2):148-52. Mak RH, Kuo HJ. PMID: 16601494.
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Role of leptin and melanocortin signaling in uremia-associated cachexia. J Clin Invest. 2005 Jun; 115(6):1659-65. Cheung W, Yu PX, Little BM, Cone RD, Marks DL, Mak RH. PMID: 15931394; PMCID: PMC1136984.
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Orexigenic and anorexigenic mechanisms in the control of nutrition in chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2005 Mar; 20(3):427-31. Mak RH, Cheung W, Cone RD, Marks DL. PMID: 15662537.
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Growth impairment of primary chondrocyte cells by serum of rats with chronic renal failure. Exp Mol Med. 2004 Jun 30; 36(3):243-50. Mak RH, Chang SL, Pak YK. PMID: 15272236.
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Gene expression in uremic left ventricular hypertrophy: effects of hypertension and anemia. Exp Mol Med. 2004 Jun 30; 36(3):251-8. Mak RH, Chang SL, Draksharapu A, Pak YK. PMID: 15272237.
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Primary ureteral reflux: emerging insights from molecular and genetic studies. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2003 Apr; 15(2):181-5. Mak RH, Kuo HJ. PMID: 12640275.
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