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From urolithiasis to pathological calcifications

Rédacteur en chef invité : Dominique Bazin ; Jean-Philippe Haymann ; Emmanuel Letavernier

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Editorial Board
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Warmest congratulations to Jean-Pierre Sauvage on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016
Paul Sabatier – The father of the chemical theory of catalysis
Accomplishments of Yvonne Choquet-Bruhat: The first woman member of the French Academy of Sciences
From urolithiasis to pathological calcifications: A journey at the interface between physics, chemistry, and medicine. A tribute to Michel Daudon
A great contributor to the French urological science: Michel Daudon
[Un grand contributeur à l’urologie française : Michel Daudon]
Account/Revue
Biomineralization versus microcrystalline pathologies: Beauty and the beast
In-lab X-ray fluorescence and diffraction techniques for pathological calcifications
Vibrational spectroscopies to investigate concretions and ectopic calcifications for medical diagnosis
Combination of X-ray synchrotron radiation techniques to gather information for clinicians
Account/Revue
Neutron diffraction as a probe for the characterization of biological entities
Combining field effect scanning electron microscopy, deep UV fluorescence, Raman, classical and synchrotron radiation Fourier transform Infra-Red Spectroscopy in the study of crystal-containing kidney biopsies
Metabolic syndrome and urolithiasis
[La lithiase urinaire dans le Syndrome Metabolique]
Account/Revue
Randall’s plaque and kidney stones: Recent advances and future challenges
New insights into the presence of sodium hydrogen urate monohydrate in Randall's plaque
Comprehensive morpho-constitutional analysis of urinary stones improves etiological diagnosis and therapeutic strategy of nephrolithiasis
Hyperoxaluria is related to whewellite and hypercalciuria to weddellite: What happens when crystalline conversion occurs?
Respective influence of calcium and oxalate urine concentration on the formation of calcium oxalate monohydrate or dihydrate crystals
Crystalluria analysis improves significantly etiologic diagnosis and therapeutic monitoring of nephrolithiasis
[L’étude de la cristallurie améliore le diagnostic et la prise en charge thérapeutique de la lithiase rénale]
Type 2 diabetes and uric acid stones: A powder neutron diffraction investigation
[Diabète de type 2 et calculs d'acide urique: une étude par diffraction de neutrons]
Ab initio structure determination of kidney stone potassium quadriurate from synchrotron powder diffraction data, a 150 year problem solved
Account/Revue
First investigation on microcrystalline pathologies of kidney allografts through cellular scale physicochemical techniques
[Premières investigations physicochimiques à l’échelle cellulaire des microcalcifications du greffon rénal]
Account/Revue
Shedding light on the morphology of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystallites present in kidney biopsies in the case of hyperoxaluria
Urolithiasis: What can we learn from a Nature which dysfunctions?
Nephrotoxicity induced by drugs: The case of foscarnet and atazanavir—A SEM and μFTIR investigation
Structural elucidation of silica present in kidney stones coming from Burkina Faso
[Élucidation structurale de la silice présente dans des calculs rénaux prélevés au Burkina Faso]
How to assess the role of Pt and Zn in the nephrotoxicity of Pt anti-cancer drugs? An investigation combining μXRF and statistical analysis: Part I: On mice
How to assess the role of Pt and Zn in the nephrotoxicity of Pt anti-cancer drugs?: An investigation combining μXRF and statistical analysis. Part II: Clinical application
Account/Revue
Evolution of endourology and flexible ureterorenoscopy, can they be useful to urologists to clarify stone composition and morphology?
Duration of JJ stent in situ is critical: An ultrastructural and mechanical investigation
[Effet de la durée de séjour in situ sur les propriétés des sondes JJ: une étude par MEB et par analyse mécanique]
Account/Revue
New paradigms in cardiovascular calcification
Account/Revue
Underlining the complexity of the structural and chemical characteristics of ectopic calcifications in breast tissues through FE-SEM and μFTIR spectroscopy
Analysis of hydroxyapatite crystallites in subchondral bone by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and powder neutron diffraction methods
[Analyse des cristaux d’hydroxyapatite dans l’os sous chondral par spectroscopie infrarouge à transformée de Fourier et diffraction neutronique sur poudres]
Detection of silica and calcium carbonate deposits in granulomatous areas of skin sarcoidosis by μFourier transform infrared spectroscopy and Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy coupled with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy analysis
Investigation at the micrometer scale of pancreatic calcifications in chronic pancreatitis by μFTIR spectroscopy and field emission scanning electron microscopy
Account/Revue
Mineral studies in enamel, an exemplary model system at the interface between physics, chemistry and medical sciences
[L’interface entre la physique, la chimie et l’odontologie au cours des dix dernières années : la contribution de l’émail]
Solid state NMR of salivary calculi: Proline-rich salivary proteins, citrate, polysaccharides, lipids, and organic–mineral interactions
Chemical diversity of calcifications in thyroid and hypothetical link to disease