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Aileen B. Sedman

Researcher at University of Southern California

Publications -  7
Citations -  470

Aileen B. Sedman is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asterixis & Encephalopathy. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications receiving 462 citations. Previous affiliations of Aileen B. Sedman include Tulane University & University of Colorado Denver.

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Tissue and Cellular Basis for Impaired Bone Formation in Aluminum-related Osteomalacia in the Pig

TL;DR: Aluminum impairs the formation of mineralized bone in vivo by decreasing the number of active osteoblasts, and this change can be distinguished from the effect of aluminum to inhibit, either directly or indirectly, the calcification of osteoid.
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Encephalopathy in childhood secondary to aluminum toxicity

TL;DR: A child with chronic renal failure with documented normal nenrologic function at age 2 years who developed the encephalopathic syndrome after 6 years of orally administered aluminum therapy before end-stage renal failure occurred is reported.
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Hepatic Abnormalities Associated with Aluminum Loading in Piglets

TL;DR: Cholestasis is a common complication of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) in infants and a contaminant of the TPN solution, such as aluminum, that accumulates in liver and may act as a hepatotoxin, may alter lysosomal function and possibly affect bile flow or content.
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Prednisone therapy of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in children.

TL;DR: Although the use of prednisone in children with MPGN remains controversial, it is observed a diminution in proteinuria and normalization of creatinine clearance with therapy initiated early in the disease course.