TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 54, Issue 3 (September 1998)
Perspectives in Basic Science |
Genetic Disorders – Developments |
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling |
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology |
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology |
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials |
Dialysis – Transplantation |
Technical Notes |
Editorials |
Nephrology Forum |
Invited Contribution
Perspectives in Renal Medicine
Analgesic use and chronic renal failure: A critical review of the epidemiologic literature FREE
Joseph K McLaughlin, Loren Lipworth, Wong-Ho Chow and William J Blot
Kidney Int 54: 679-686; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00043.x
Perspectives in Basic Science
Progression of glomerular diseases: Is the podocyte the culprit? FREE
Wilhelm Kriz, Norbert Gretz and Kevin V Lemley
Kidney Int 54: 687-697; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00044.x
Genetic Disorders – Developments
CLCN5 chloride-channel mutations in six new North American families with X-linked nephrolithiasis FREE
Richard R Hoopes Jr, Paul A Hueber, Robert J Reid Jr, Gregory L Braden, Paul R Goodyer, Andrew R Melnyk, Julian P Midgley, Donald I Moel, Alicia M Neu, Scott K VanWhy and Steven J Scheinman
Kidney Int 54: 698-705; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00061.x
A model of autosomal recessive Alport syndrome in English cocker spaniel dogs FREE
George E Lees, R Gayman Helman, Clifford E Kashtan, Alfred F Michael, Linda D Homco, Nicholas J Millichamp, Yoshifumi Ninomiya, Yoshikazu Sado, Ichiro Naito and Youngki Kim
Kidney Int 54: 706-719; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00062.x
Novel mutations in the thiazide-sensitive NaCl cotransporter gene in patients with Gitelman syndrome with predominant localization to the C-terminal domain FREE
Henny H Lemmink, Nine V A M Knoers, Lothar Károlyi, Henk van Dijk, Patrick Niaudet, Corinne Antignac, Lisa M Guay-Woodford, Paul R Goodyer, Jean-Claude Carel, Ad Hermes, Hansjörg W Seyberth, Leo A H Monnens and Lambert P W J van den Heuvel
Kidney Int 54: 720-730; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00070.x
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling
Expression of platelet-derived growth factor and its receptors in the developing and adult mouse kidney FREE
Ronald A Seifert, Charles E Alpers and Daniel F Bowen-Pope
Kidney Int 54: 731-746; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00046.x
Paracrine stimulation of human renal fibroblasts by proximal tubule cells FREE
David W Johnson, Heather J Saunders, Robert C Baxter, Michael J Field and Carol A Pollock
Kidney Int 54: 747-757; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00048.x
See also: Editorial by NathEffects of C-peptide on renal function at the early stage of experimental diabetes FREE
Mats Sjöquist, Wan Huang and Bo-Lennart Johansson
Kidney Int 54: 758-764; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00074.x
-Melanocyte-stimulating hormone inhibits renal injury in the absence of neutrophils FREE
Hsi Chiao, Yukimasa Kohda, Paul McLeroy, Leonard Craig, Stuart Linas and Robert A Star
Kidney Int 54: 765-774; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00075.x
Angiotensin II induces superoxide anion production by mesangial cells FREE
Edgar A Jaimes, Josep Maria Galceran and Leopoldo Raij
Kidney Int 54: 775-784; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00068.x
Molecular mechanism(s) of action of norepinephrine on the expression of the angiotensinogen gene in opossum kidney cells FREE
Tian-Tian Wang, Xiao-Hua Wu, Shao-Ling Zhang and John S D Chan
Kidney Int 54: 785-795; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00069.x
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology
Direct nucleation of calcium oxalate dihydrate crystals onto the surface of living renal epithelial cells in culture FREE
John C Lieske, F Gary Toback and Sergio Deganello
Kidney Int 54: 796-803; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00058.x
Inhibition of the matrix metalloproteinase system in a rat model of chronic cyclosporine nephropathy FREE
Carla Duymelinck, Jing-Ti Deng, Simonne E H Dauwe, Marc E De Broe and Gert A Verpooten
Kidney Int 54: 804-818; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00050.x
Immunohistochemical and serological evidence for the role of streptococcal proteinase in acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis FREE
Gil A Cu, Sergio Mezzano, Jason D Bannan and John B Zabriskie
Kidney Int 54: 819-826; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00052.x
In situ analysis of C-C chemokine mRNA in human glomerulonephritis FREE
Paul Cockwell, Alexander J Howie, Dwomoa Adu and Caroline O S Savage
Kidney Int 54: 827-836; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00053.x
IgA induced activation of human mesangial cells: Independent of FcR1 (CD 89) FREE
Steven C Diven, Carlton R Caflisch, Dianne K Hammond, Paul H Weigel, Janet A Oka and Randall M Goldblum
Kidney Int 54: 837-847; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00054.x
Identification of oxidized low density lipoprotein in human renal biopsies FREE
Hyun Soon Lee and Young Sook Kim
Kidney Int 54: 848-856; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00059.x
See also: Editorial by GröneProtection from renal ischemia-reperfusion injury by the 2-methylaminochroman U83836E FREE
Elena De Vecchi, Lorenzo Lubatti, Claudio Beretta, Stefano Ferrero, Paola Rinaldi, Marzia Galli Kienle, Rinaldo Trazzi and Rita Paroni
Kidney Int 54: 857-863; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00072.x
Tubular epithelial-myofibroblast transdifferentiation in progressive tubulointerstitial fibrosis in 5/6 nephrectomized rats FREE
Yee-Yung Ng, Tung-Po Huang, Wu-Chang Yang, Zheng-Ping Chen, An-Hang Yang, Wei Mu, David J Nikolic-Paterson, Robert C Atkins and Hui Y Lan
Kidney Int 54: 864-876; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00076.x
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology
Differential upregulation of rat Na-K-Cl cotransporter, rBSC1, mRNA in the thick ascending limb of Henle in different pathological conditions FREE
Rie Marumo, Sakiko Kaizuma, Shoji Nogae, Masayuki Kanazawa, Tokihisa Kimura, Takao Saito, Sadayoshi Ito and Mitsunobu Matsubara
Kidney Int 54: 877-888; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00051.x
Differential effects of calcium channel blockers on size selectivity of proteinuria in diabetic glomerulopathy FREE
Amy C Smith, Robert Toto and George L Bakris
Kidney Int 54: 889-896; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00055.x
NCX1 Na/Ca exchanger inhibition by antisense oligonucleotides in mouse distal convoluted tubule cells FREE
Kenneth E White, Frank A Gesek, Robert F Reilly and Peter A Friedman
Kidney Int 54: 897-906; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00056.x
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials
Intermittent calcitriol therapy in secondary hyperparathyroidism: A comparison between oral and intraperitoneal administration FREE
Isidro B Salusky, Beatriz D Kuizon, Thomas R Belin, Jorge A Ramirez, Barbara Gales, Gino V Segre and William G Goodman
Kidney Int 54: 907-914; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00045.x
Association of thin basement membrane nephropathy with hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria and nephrolithiasis FREE
Manuel Praga, Miguel Angel Martínez, Amado Andrés, Raquel Alegre, Julia Vara, Enrique Morales, Juan Carlos Herrero, Olga Novo and José Luis Rodicio
Kidney Int 54: 915-920; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00065.x
Plasma calcium-oxalate saturation in children with renal insufficiency and in children with primary hyperoxaluria FREE
Bernd Hoppe, Markus J Kemper, Arend Bökenkamp and Craig B Langman
Kidney Int 54: 921-925; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00066.x
Smoking as a risk factor for end-stage renal failure in men with primary renal disease FREE
Stephan R Orth, Axel Stöckmann, Christian Conradt, Eberhard Ritz, M Ferro in collaboration with, W Kreusser, G Piccoli, M Rambausek, D Roccatello, K Schäfer, H G Sieberth, C Wanner, B Watschinger and P Zucchelli
Kidney Int 54: 926-931; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00067.x
Dialysis – Transplantation
Acute leptin regulation in end-stage renal failure: The role of growth hormone and IGF-11 FREE
Denis Fouque, Laurent Juillard, Yves Lasne, Alba Tabakian, Martine Laville, Marie-Odile Joly and Maurice Laville
Kidney Int 54: 932-937; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00041.x
See also: Editorial by Dagogo-JackCyclosporine microemulsion increases drug exposure and reduces acute rejection without incremental toxicity in de novo renal transplantation FREE
Paul Keown and Detlef Niese on behalf of the International Sandimmun Neoral Study Group
Kidney Int 54: 938-944; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00042.x
CO2 and gadopentetate dimeglumine as alternative contrast agents for malfunctioning dialysis grafts and fistulas FREE
David J Spinosa, J Fritz Angle, Klaus D Hagspiel, Worthington G Schenk III and Alan H Matsumoto
Kidney Int 54: 945-950; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00047.x
Body composition in children receiving recombinant human growth hormone after renal transplantation FREE
Janusz Feber, Pierre Cochat, Jan Lebl, Hana Krásni
anová, Jan 
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pán, Louis David, Pierre Braillon, Laure Bonnet and Jan Janda
Kidney Int 54: 951-955; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00073.x
Prevalence of histological 
2-microglobulin amyloidosis in CAPD patients compared with hemodialysis patients FREE
Michel Jadoul, Christian Garbar, Raymond Vanholder, Jacques Sennesael, Catherine Michel, Annie Robert, Henri Noël and Charles van Ypersele de Strihou
Kidney Int 54: 956-959; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00064.x
Elevated neointimal endothelin-1 in transplantation-associated arteriosclerosis of renal allograft recipients FREE
Michael S Simonson, Steven N Emancipator, Thomas Knauss and Donald E Hricik
Kidney Int 54: 960-971; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00063.x
Delayed graft function of more than six days strongly decreases long-term survival of transplanted kidneys FREE
Magali Giral-Classe, Maryvonne Hourmant, Diego Cantarovich, Jacques Dantal, Gilles Blancho, Pascal Daguin, Daria Ancelet and Jean-Paul Soulillou
Kidney Int 54: 972-978; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00071.x
Technical Notes
Enhancement of convective transport by internal filtration in a modified experimental hemodialyzer FREE
Claudio Ronco, Giancarlo Orlandini, Alessandra Brendolan, Andrea Lupi and Giuseppe La Greca
Kidney Int 54: 979-985; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00049.x
Use of iohexol to quantify hemodialysis delivered and residual renal function FREE
Taqumpay Esmiraldo Tigcal Sacamay and W Kline Bolton
Kidney Int 54: 986-991; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00060.x
Editorials
The tubulointerstitium in progressive renal disease FREE
Karl A Nath
Kidney Int 54: 992-994; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00079.x
See also: Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling by Johnson et al.Do oxidized lipoproteins contribute to glomerulosclerosis? FREE
Hermann-Josef Gröne
Kidney Int 54: 995-996; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00078.x
See also: Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology by Lee & KimUremic hyperleptinemia: Adaptive or maladaptive? FREE
Samuel Dagogo-Jack
Kidney Int 54: 997-998; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00077.x
See also: Dialysis – Transplantation by Fouque et al.Nephrology Forum
Hypokinetic azotemic osteodystrophy FREE
Jorge B. Cannata-Andía Principal discussant:
Kidney Int 54: 1000-1016; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00080.x
