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  1. Diabetic Kidney Disease Alters the Transcriptome and Function of Human Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells but Maintains Immunomodulatory and Paracrine Activities Important for Renal Repair

    Article • Diabetes, April 2021, American Diabetes Association

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  2. Senescence marker activin A is increased in human diabetic kidney disease: association with kidney function and potential implications for therapy

    Article • BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, December 2019, BMJ

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  3. Oxalosis Associated With High-Dose Vitamin C Ingestion in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  4. Senolytics decrease senescent cells in humans: Preliminary report from a clinical trial of Dasatinib plus Quercetin in individuals with diabetic kidney disease

    Article • EBioMedicine, September 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  5. Prediction of Risk of Death for Patients Starting Dialysis

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, July 2019, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  6. Increased renal cellular senescence in murine high-fat diet: effect of the senolytic drug quercetin

    Article • Translational Research, July 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  7. Cannabis abuse and dependence in kidney transplant candidates

    Article • Journal of Psychosomatic Research, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  8. Tissue hypoxia, inflammation, and loss of glomerular filtration rate in human atherosclerotic renovascular disease

    Article • Kidney International, April 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  9. Targeting senescent cells alleviates obesity‐induced metabolic dysfunction

    Article • Aging Cell, March 2019, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  10. Care Transitions Program for High-Risk Frail Older Adults is Most Beneficial for Patients with Cognitive Impairment

    Article • Journal of Hospital Medicine, February 2019, Frontline Medical Communications, Inc.

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  11. Risk of ESRD and Mortality in Kidney and Bladder Stone Formers

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  12. Death and Postoperative Complications After Hip Fracture Repair: Dialysis Effect

    Article • Kidney International Reports, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  13. Predictors of early mortality and readmissions among dialysis patients undergoing lower extremity amputation

    Article • Journal of Vascular Surgery, November 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  14. Metabolic Syndrome Modulates Protein Import into the Mitochondria of Porcine Mesenchymal Stem Cells

    Article • Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  15. Micro-RNAS Regulate Metabolic Syndrome-induced Senescence in Porcine Adipose Tissue-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells through the P16/MAPK Pathway

    Article • Cell Transplantation, September 2018, SAGE Publications

    Professor Lilach O Lerman, Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  16. Strengthening the Case for the Role of Thrombophilia in Calciphylaxis

    Article • JAMA Dermatology, August 2018, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  17. Calciphylaxis

    Article • New England Journal of Medicine, July 2018, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  18. End of Life, Withdrawal, and Palliative Care Utilization among Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis Therapy

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, July 2018, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  19. High rates of cancer screening among dialysis patients seen in primary care a cohort study

    Article • Preventive Medicine Reports, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  20. Biomarkers Associated with Progression of Diabetic Kidney Disease: Do They Hold the Same Meaning for Blacks and Women?

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, April 2018, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  21. Younger Adults Initiating Hemodialysis: Antidepressant Use for Depression Associated With Higher Health Care Utilization

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, March 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  22. Hospital Readmission among New Dialysis Patients Associated with Young Age and Poor Functional Status

    Article • January 2018, Karger Publishers

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  23. Effects of Different Models of Dialysis Care on Patient-Important Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • Population Health Management, December 2017, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  24. Treatment of severe drug reactions by hemodialysis

    Article • International Journal of Dermatology, November 2017, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  25. Care of the dialysis patient: Primary provider involvement and resource utilization patterns - a cohort study

    Article • BMC Nephrology, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  26. Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cells Increase Cortical Perfusion in Renovascular Disease

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, May 2017, American Society of Nephrology

    Stephen C Textor, Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  27. The Use of a Multidimensional Measure of Dialysis Adequacy—Moving beyond Small Solute Kinetics

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, March 2017, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson, Christopher Chan

  28. Effects of Aspirin Therapy on Ultrasound–Guided Renal Allograft Biopsy Bleeding Complications

    Article • Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  29. Calciphylaxis: A Disease of Pannicular Thrombosis

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  30. Survival, Risk Factors, and Effect of Treatment in 101 Patients With Calciphylaxis

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  31. Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells from patients with atherosclerotic renovascular disease have increased DNA damage and reduced angiogenesis that can be modified by hypoxia

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  32. Functional Plasticity of Adipose-Derived Stromal Cells During Development of Obesity

    Article • Stem Cells Translational Medicine, May 2016, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  33. Challenges and opportunities for stem cell therapy in patients with chronic kidney disease

    Article • Kidney International, April 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  34. Echocardiography Criteria for Structural Heart Disease in Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease Initiating Hemodialysis

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, March 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  35. Total Red Blood Cell Transfusions for Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in a Single Center, 2009-2013

    Article • Nephron, January 2016, Karger Publishers

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  36. Tolerability and Healthcare Utilization in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients Undergoing Treatment for Tuberculosis-Related Conditions

    Article • Nephron, January 2016, Karger Publishers

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  37. Troponin T as a Predictor of End-Stage Renal Disease and All-Cause Death in African Americans and Whites From Hypertensive Families

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  38. Acute renal allograft dysfunction due to cecal volvulus: a case report

    Article • SpringerPlus, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  39. Predictors of Outpatient Kidney Function Recovery Among Patients Who Initiate Hemodialysis in the Hospital

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  40. In Reply to ‘Reduced Kidney Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatologists Have a Role’

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  41. In Reply to ‘Impact of ESRD on Infections of Implantable Cardiac Rhythm Devices’

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  42. Clinical Presentation and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device Infections in Hemodialysis Patients

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, July 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  43. Cardiopulmonary complications of end-stage renal disease and severe refractory hyperparathyroidism

    Article • European Heart Journal, February 2014, European Society of Cardiology

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  44. Development of Reduced Kidney Function in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  45. Erratum

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, January 2014, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  46. Biomedical System Dynamics to Improve Anemia Control With Darbepoetin Alfa in Long-Term Hemodialysis Patients

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  47. Risk factors for hospitalization among older, incident haemodialysis patients

    Article • Nephrology, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  48. Chronic kidney disease as a risk factor for acute coronary syndromes in patients presenting to the emergency room with chest pain

    Article • Translational Research, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  49. Clinical Pearls in Nephrology

    Article • Mayo Clinic Proceedings, November 2010, Elsevier

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  50. Rituximab Therapy in Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy: A 2-Year Study

    Article • Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, August 2010, American Society of Nephrology

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  51. Automated eGFR reporting: good for the patient?

    Article • Nature Reviews Nephrology, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  52. Patient Survival After Kidney Transplantation: Relationship to Pretransplant Cardiac Troponin T Levels

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, June 2009, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  53. Kidney Transplantation for Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Outcomes and Response to Therapy for Recurrence

    Article • Transplantation, April 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  54. Pulmonary Hypertension Is Associated With Reduced Patient Survival After Kidney Transplantation

    Article • Transplantation, November 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  55. Survival of Patients on the Kidney Transplant Wait List: Relationship to Cardiac Troponin T

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, November 2008, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson

  56. Patient Survival and Cardiovascular Risk After Kidney Transplantation: The Challenge of Diabetes

    Article • American Journal of Transplantation, March 2008, Wiley

    Dr. LaTonya Hickson