Author

Pestana M

Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto - Cited by 6,569

Biography

Dr. Manuel Pestana is currently working as Director and Researcher in Department of Medicine at University of Porto Faculty of Medicine, Porto, Portugal. He is has done MBBS from University of Porto Faculty of Medicine, Porto, Portugal. His research interests are Hypertension, Peritoneal Dialysis, Cardiovascular Medicine, Chronic kidney disease.
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A trial of darbepoetin alfa in type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease
MA Pfeffer, EA Burdmann, CY Chen, ME Cooper, D De Zeeuw, ...New England Journal of Medicine 361 (21), 2019-2032, 2009200
2009
Mycophenolate mofetil versus cyclophosphamide for induction treatment of lupus nephritis
GB Appel, G Contreras, MA Dooley, EM Ginzler, D Isenberg, D Jayne, ...Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: JASN 20 (5), 1103, 2009200
2009
Mycophenolate versus azathioprine as maintenance therapy for lupus nephritis
MA Dooley, D Jayne, EM Ginzler, D Isenberg, NJ Olsen, D Wofsy, F Eitner, ...New England Journal of Medicine 365 (20), 1886-1895, 2011201
681
2011
Renalase deficiency aggravates ischemic myocardial damage
Y Wu, J Xu, H Velazquez, P Wang, G Li, D Liu, B Sampaio-Maia, ...Kidney international 79 (8), 853-860, 2011201
165
2011
Nonrenal disease activity following mycophenolate mofetil or intravenous cyclophosphamide as induction treatment for lupus nephritis: Findings in a multicenter, prospective …
EM Ginzler, D Wofsy, D Isenberg, C Gordon, L Lisk, MA DooleyArthritis & Rheumatism: Official Journal of the American College of …, 2010201
155
2010
Renalase lowers ambulatory blood pressure by metabolizing circulating adrenaline
GV Desir, LQ Tang, P Wang, G Li, B Sampaio‐Maia, J Quelhas‐Santos, ...Journal of the American Heart Association 1 (4), e002634, 2012201
127
2012
Attenuation of the cardiovascular and metabolic complications of obesity in CD14 knockout mice
R Roncon-Albuquerque Jr, M Moreira-Rodrigues, B Faria, AP Ferreira, ...Life Sciences 83 (13-14), 502-510, 2008200
94
2008
Physical examination of dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae by non-interventionalists: a skill worth teaching
L Coentrão, B Faria, M PestanaNephrology Dialysis Transplantation 27 (5), 1993-1996, 2012201
67
2012
Cost analysis of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis access costs in incident dialysis patients
LA Coentrao, CS Araújo, CA Ribeiro, CC Dias, MJ PestanaPeritoneal Dialysis International, 2013201
44
2013
Attenuation of toll‐like receptor 2‐mediated innate immune response in patients with alcoholic chronic liver disease
P Pimentel‐Nunes, R Roncon‐Albuquerque Jr, N Gonçalves, ...Liver International (7), 1003-1011, 2010201
30
2010
Renalase regulates renal dopamine and phosphate metabolism
D Sizova, H Velazquez, B Sampaio-Maia, J Quelhas-Santos, M Pestana, ...American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology 305 (6), F839-F844, 2013201
28
2013
Mycobacterium gordonae urinary infection in a renal transplant recipient
L Pinho, J Santos, G Oliveira, M PestanaTransplant Infectious Disease 11 (3), 253-256, 2009200
27
2009
Cardiac remodeling and dysfunction in nephrotic syndrome
M Moreira-Rodrigues, R Roncon-Albuquerque Jr, T Henriques-Coelho, ...Kidney international 71 (12), 1240-1248, 2007200
25
2007
Sodium-dependent modulation of systemic and urinary renalase expression and activity in the rat remnant kidney
J Quelhas-Santos, B Sampaio-Maia, L Simões-Silva, P Serrão, ...Journal of hypertension 31 (3), 543-553, 2013201
24
2013
Cerebral coccidioidomycosis after renal transplantation in a non‐endemic area
C Carvalho, I Ferreira, S Gaiao, S Guimaraes, R Costa, J Santos, ...Transplant Infectious Disease 12 (2), 151-154, 2010201
22
2010
Cinacalcet in the treatment of persistent hyperparathyroidism after kidney transplantation.
LR Pinho, MJ Ribeiro Santos, M Pestana VasconcelosClinical nephrology 75 (3), 263, 2011201
22
2011
Periodontal inflammation in renal transplant recipients receiving E verolimus or T acrolimus–preliminary results
O Pereira‐Lopes, B Sampaio‐Maia, S Sampaio, P Vieira‐Marques, ...Oral Diseases 19 (7), 666-672, 2013201
22
2013
Parathyroidectomy in persistent post-transplantation hyperparathyroidism—single-center experience
C Meng, P Martins, J Frazao, M PestanaTransplantation Proceedings 49 (4), 795-798, 2017201
21
2017