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Record W2106992761 · doi:10.3317/jraas.2001.040

Losartan may modulate erythropoietin production

2001· article· en· W2106992761 on OpenAlexafffund
Sandra Donnelly, Judith Miller

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System · 2001
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldMedicine
TopicErythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
Canadian institutionsSt. Michael's Hospital
FundersMedical Research CouncilKidney Foundation of Canada
KeywordsLosartanErythropoietinEndocrinologyInternal medicineAngiotensin IIRenal functionRenal blood flowReabsorptionRenal sodium reabsorptionRenin–angiotensin systemChemistryKidneyFiltration fractionBlood pressureMedicine

Abstract

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Erythropoietin (Epo) is distinct amongst haematopoietic hormones, in that it is produced remote from the bone marrow. The tissue oxygen pressure required to trigger the Epo gene under physiological conditions is uniquely sited at a restricted area in the kidney termed the critmeter. Angiotensin II (Ang II) increases sodium reabsorption and hence oxygen consumption at any given bloodflow rate; therefore, it may affect the balance of renal oxygen supply vs. demand and hence Epo production. The purpose of this study was to determine whether Epo production is modulated by the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Twenty normal subjects on a controlled sodium and protein diet had glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and renal plasma flow (RPF)assessed by standard methods of inulin and para-aminohippurate clearance, respectively, at baseline, hourly after the administration of losartan (25 mg) and after each 30 minute period of the infusion of Ang II at doses of 0.5, 1.5 and 2.5 ng/kg/minute. The baseline GFR was 115+/-4.0 ml/minute/1.73 m2, RPF 650+/-29 ml/minute/1.73 m2 and Epo 12.4+/-0.8 U/L. In spite of a marked increase in filtration fraction (FF) with Ang II, no changes in serum Epo levels were observed at two hours(11.7+/-1.3 U/L, p=n.s. compared with baseline). After the administration of losartan, there was a variable effect on FF, but a strong correlation of the change in serum Epo concentration and the change in FF(r=0.648, p=0.002), suggesting that the RAS may modulate Epo production.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.293
Threshold uncertainty score0.952

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.018
GPT teacher head0.259
Teacher spread0.240 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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