CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Botucatu. Faculdade de Medicina (FMB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Paulo Roberto Kawano in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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The prevalence of urolithiasis (UL) has increased worldwide, with recurrence rates of around 50% after 10 years. It is known that urine is influenced by ingested fluid, which may change the chemical physical composition of the urine and the formation of new calculations. Although cranberry juice is known to be beneficial in the prevention of urinary tract infections, their role in the pre…
The prevalence of urinary tract lithiasis (UTL) varies from 1 to 20%, depending on the diagnostic method used; and it has been increasing worldwide, with recurrence rates of 50% after 10 years and 75% after 20 years of the first episode. Classically, analysis of calculi composition and physicochemical properties of 24-hour urine samples are considered the most important auxiliary tools in…
Aims: calcium oxalate is the main component involved in metabolic nephrolithiasis. Different authors have used hyperoxaluria to study the deposition of calcium oxalate crystals in the renal tubules in rats, reproducing models in which have contributed significantly to understanding the mechanisms involved in nephrolithiasis. Pyridoxamine, a component of vitamin B6, has been suggested as a…
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