Jose A. Arruda
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1740 W Taylor St Chicago IL, 60612About
Dr. Jose Arruda is a nephrologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Arruda specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Arruda most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Universidade Federal Fluminense 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Handling of low-density lipoprotein by the renal tubule: release of fragments due to incomplete degradation.
- A central role for Pyk2-Src interaction in coupling diverse stimuli to increased epithelial NBC activity.
- Effect of relaxin in two models of renal mass reduction.
- Vascular factors altered in glucose-treated mesangial cells and diabetic glomeruli. Changes in vascular factors impair endothelial cell growth and matrix.
- Degradation of albumin by the renal proximal tubule cells and the subsequent fate of its fragments.
- Decreased urinary peptide excretion in patients with renal disease.
- Antagonism of vascular endothelial growth factor results in microvessel attrition and disorganization of wound tissue.
- Lipoprotein glomerulopathy: a new apolipoprotein E mutation with enhanced glomerular binding.
- Role of NH(2) and COOH termini in targeting, stability, and activity of sodium bicarbonate cotransporter 1.
- Glomerular epithelial cells transform to myofibroblasts: early but not late removal of TGF-beta1 reverses transformation.
- The sodium bicarbonate cotransporter: structure, function, and regulation.
- Transplanting fragments of diabetic pancreas into activated omentum gives rise to new insulin producing cells.
- Impaired integration of endothelial progenitor cells in capillaries of diabetic wounds is reversible with vascular endothelial growth factor infusion.
- Activated omentum becomes rich in factors that promote healing and tissue regeneration.
- Effects of lanthanum carbonate on the absorption and oral bioavailability of ciprofloxacin.
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