Morphology of coronary atherosclerotic lesions in patients with end-stage renal failure

U Schwarz, M Buzello, E Ritz, G Stein… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Background. An excessive rate of cardiac death is a well-known feature of renal failure.
Coronary heart disease is frequent and the possibility has been raised that the natural history of …

The LQG/LTR procedure for multivariable feedback control design

G Stein, M Athans - IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 1987 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper provides a tutorial overview of the LQG/LTR design procedure for linear multivariable
feedback systems. LQG/LTR is interpreted as the solution of a specific weighted H 2 -…

Advanced glycation end products and the kidney

JM Bohlender, S Franke, G Stein… - American Journal of …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are a heterogeneous group of protein and lipids
to which sugar residues are covalently bound. AGE formation is increased in situations with …

[PDF][PDF] Design of feedback control systems for stable plants with saturating actuators

P Kapasouris, M Athans, G Stein - 1988 - dspace.mit.edu
A systematic control design methodology is introduced for In practice, the saturations are
ignored in the first stage of the nulti-input/multi-output stable open loop plants with multiple …

[HTML][HTML] Methylglyoxal-derived hydroimidazolone advanced glycation end-products of human lens proteins

…, S Franke, J Strobel, G Stein… - … & visual science, 2003 - iovs.arvojournals.org
purpose. To determine the concentrations of methylglyoxal-derived advanced glycation end-products
(AGEs), the hydroimidazolones MG-H1 and-H2, in soluble human lens proteins …

Serum concentrations of asymmetric (ADMA) and symmetric (SDMA) dimethylarginine in patients with chronic kidney diseases

C Fleck, F Schweitzer, E Karge, M Busch, G Stein - Clinica chimica acta, 2003 - Elsevier
Background: NO synthesis is inhibited by the dimethylarginine (DMA) ADMA, which
accumulates, similar to SDMA, in the plasma of patients suffering from chronic renal failure (CRF). …

Relation between body mass index and radiological progression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

J Kaufmann, V Kielstein, S Kilian, G Stein… - The Journal of …, 2003 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine if there is an influence of body mass index (BMI) on the radiological
progression in early and longer duration rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Fifty-four …

On-line haemodiafiltration versus haemodialysis: stable haematocrit with less erythropoietin and improvement of other relevant blood parameters

…, M Misz, F Pethoe, E Ladanyi, B Fodor, G Stein… - Blood purification, 2006 - karger.com
Background: Controlled randomised studies to prove improved cardiovascular stability and
improved anaemia management during on-line haemodiafiltration (oHDF) are scarce. …

[HTML][HTML] Potential cardiovascular risk factors in chronic kidney disease: AGEs, total homocysteine and metabolites, and the C-reactive protein

…, A Müller, M Wolf, J Gerth, U Ott, T Niwa, G Stein - Kidney international, 2004 - Elsevier
… open overlay panel Martin Busch , Sybille Franke , Andreas Müller , Marco Wolf , Jens Gerth
, Undine Ott , Toshimitsu Niwa , Günter SteinStein, M. Busch, S. Franke, et al. … Stein, et al. …

Multivariable feedback design: Concepts for a classical/modern synthesis

J Doyle, G Stein - IEEE transactions on Automatic Control, 1981 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a practical design perspective on multivariable feedback control problems.
It reviews the basic issue-feedback design in the face of uncertainties-and generalizes …