TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 55, Issue 1 (January 1999)
Perspectives in Basic Science |
Genetic Disorders – Development |
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling |
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology |
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology |
Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension |
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials |
Dialysis – Transplantation |
Technical Note |
Personal Perspective |
Editorials |
Letters to the Editor |
Nephrology Forum |
Abstract |
International Society of Nephrology
Perspectives In Renal Medicine
Renal disease and hypertension in non–insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus FREE
NUHAD ISMAIL, BRYAN BECKER, PIOTR STRZELCZYK and EBERHARD RITZ
Kidney Int 55: 1-28; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00232.x
Perspectives in Basic Science
Cyclic-3',5'-nucleotide phosphodiesterase isozymes in cell biology and pathophysiology of the kidney FREE
THOMAS P DOUSA
Kidney Int 55: 29-62; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00233.x
Genetic Disorders – Development
Chloride channel CLCN5 mutations in Japanese children with familial idiopathic low molecular weight proteinuria FREE
HITOSHI NAKAZATO, JUNICHIRO YOSHIMUTA, SHINNYO KARASHIMA, SHINICHI MATSUMOTO, FUMIO ENDO, ICHIRO MATSUDA and SHINZABURO HATTORI
Kidney Int 55: 63-70; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00231.x
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling
Coexpression of CD9 augments the ability of membrane-bound heparin-binding epidermal growth factor-like growth factor (proHB-EGF) to preserve renal epithelial cell viability FREE
TSUKASA TAKEMURA, SATOSHI HINO, YUKA MURATA, HIDEHIKO YANAGIDA, MITSURU OKADA, KAZUO YOSHIOKA and RAYMOND C HARRIS
Kidney Int 55: 71-81; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00259.x
Renal expression of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) and PTH/PTHrP receptor in a rat model of tubulointerstitial damage FREE
RAQUEL LARGO, DULCENOMBRE GÓMEZ-GARRE, SOLEDAD SANTOS, CARLOS PEÑARANDA, JULIA BLANCO, PEDRO ESBRIT and JESÚS EGIDO
Kidney Int 55: 82-90; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00241.x
Regulation of natriuretic peptide (urodilatin) release in a human kidney cell line FREE
WOLFGANG LENZ, MONIKA HERTEN, RUPERT GERZER and CHRISTIAN DRUMMER
Kidney Int 55: 91-99; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00242.x
Ubiquitous localization of leukotriene A4 hydrolase in the rat nephron FREE
AKIHIDE NAKAO, TSUYOSHI WATANABE, NOBUYA OHISHI, AKIKO TODA, KENICHIRO ASANO, SHIGEO TANIGUCHI, KAZUO NOSAKA, EISEI NOIRI, TAKAKO SUZUKI, TATSUO SAKAI, KIYOSHI KUROKAWA, TAKAO SHIMIZU and SATOSHI KIMURA
Kidney Int 55: 100-108; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00257.x
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology
Conserved T-cell receptor 
chain CDR3 sequences in IgA nephropathy biopsies FREE
HUILING WU, GEOFFREY Y ZHANG, ANTHONY R CLARKSON and JOHN F KNIGHT
Kidney Int 55: 109-119; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00243.x
Fibrinolytic activity of human mesothelial cells is counteracted by rapid uptake of tissue-type plasminogen activator FREE
THOMAS SITTER, KARIN TOET, PAUL QUAX and TEAKE KOOISTRA
Kidney Int 55: 120-129; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00244.x
Proliferation of parathyroid cells negatively correlates with expression of parathyroid hormone–related protein in secondary parathyroid hyperplasia FREE
HIROSHI MATSUSHITA, MITSURU HARA, YUZO ENDO, YOSHIMASA SHISHIBA, SHIGEKO HARA, YOSHIFUMI UBARA, HIDEKI NAKAZAWA, NORIYUKI SUZUKI, KATSUHIKO KAWAMINAMI, TERUHIKO KIDO, QING LI and LARS GRIMELIUS
Kidney Int 55: 130-138; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00230.x
Changes in glomerular thromboxane A2 receptor expression and ligand binding following immune injury FREE
BARBARA A BRESNAHAN, SHELLY DUFEK, SHENGHUA WU and ELIAS A LIANOS
Kidney Int 55: 139-147; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00227.x
Isoflurane alters proximal tubular cell susceptibility to toxic and hypoxic forms of attack FREE
RICHARD A ZAGER, KRISTIN M BURKHART and D S CONRAD
Kidney Int 55: 148-159; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00238.x
Renal proximal tubular cell fibronectin accumulation in response to glucose is polyol pathway dependent FREE
KIMBERLEY MORRISEY, ROBERT STEADMAN, JOHN D WILLIAMS and ALED O PHILLIPS
Kidney Int 55: 160-167; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00248.x
Bcl-2 overexpression prevents apoptosis-induced Madin-Darby canine kidney simple epithelial cyst formation FREE
HSI-HUI LIN, TZI-PENG YANG, SI-TSE JIANG, HSI-YUAN YANG and MING-JER TANG
Kidney Int 55: 168-178; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00249.x
See also: Editorial by TorresFibronectin augments monocyte adhesion to low-density lipoprotein–stimulated mesangial cells FREE
RAVINDER S CHANA and DAVID C WHEELER
Kidney Int 55: 179-188; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00250.x
Heat shock protein 70 overexpression protects LLC-PK1 tubular cells from heat shock but not hypoxia FREE
MARTIN A TURMAN and SCOTT L ROSENFELD
Kidney Int 55: 189-197; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00251.x
Macrophage and myofibroblast involvement in ischemic acute renal failure is attenuated by endothelin receptor antagonists FREE
JOSEPHINE M FORBES, BRIAN LEAKER, TIM D HEWITSON, GAVIN J BECKER and COLIN L JONES
Kidney Int 55: 198-208; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00253.x
In situ non-radioactive detection of nuclear factors in paraffin sections by Southwestern histochemistry FREE
MIGUEL ANGEL HERNÁNDEZ-PRESA, CARMEN GÓMEZ-GUERRERO and JESÚS EGIDO
Kidney Int 55: 209-214; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00226.x
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology
Osmotic regulation of the Na+/myo-inositol cotransporter and postinduction normalization FREE
MARK A YOREK, JOYCE A DUNLAP and WILLIAM L LOWE, JR
Kidney Int 55: 215-224; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00235.x
Hormone-stimulated Ca2+ reabsorption in rabbit kidney cortical collecting system is cAMP-independent and involves a phorbol ester-insensitive PKC isotype FREE
JOOST GJ HOENDEROP, JAN JOEP HHM DE PONT, RENÉ JM BINDELS and PETER HGM WILLEMS
Kidney Int 55: 225-233; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00228.x
Alendronate decreases urine calcium and supersaturation in genetic hypercalciuric rats FREE
DAVID A BUSHINSKY, KRYSTOF J NEUMANN, JOHN ASPLIN and NANCY S KRIEGER
Kidney Int 55: 234-243; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00247.x
Chronic K depletion inhibits renal brush border membrane Na/sulfate cotransport FREE
DANIEL MARKOVICH, HUAMIN WANG, KRISHNA PUTTAPARTHI, HUBERT ZAJICEK, THOMAS ROGERS, HEINI MURER, JÜRG BIBER and MOSHE LEVI
Kidney Int 55: 244-251; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00255.x
Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension
Increased NAD(P)H oxidase-mediated superoxide production in renovascular hypertension: Evidence for an involvement of protein kinase C FREE
THOMAS HEITZER, ULRICH WENZEL, ULRICH HINK, DIRK KROLLNER, MIKHAIL SKATCHKOV, ROLF A K STAHL, ROLAND MACHARZINA, JAN H BRÄSEN, THOMAS MEINERTZ and THOMAS MÜNZEL
Kidney Int 55: 252-260; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00229.x
Fractional clearance of high molecular weight proteins in conscious rats using a continuous infusion method FREE
MELISSA J BURNE, TANYA M OSICKA and WAYNE D COMPER
Kidney Int 55: 261-270; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00234.x
Acute cholestasis-induced renal failure: Effects of antioxidants and ligands for the thromboxane A2 receptor FREE
STEVE HOLT, RICHARD MARLEY, BIMBI FERNANDO, DAVID HARRY, RADHI ANAND, DAVID GOODIER and KEVIN MOORE
Kidney Int 55: 271-277; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00252.x
Impact of gender on the renal response to angiotensin II FREE
JUDITH A MILLER, LAURIE A ANACTA and DANIEL C CATTRAN
Kidney Int 55: 278-285; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00260.x
See also: Editorial by IngelfingerClinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials
Comparison of mortality in ESRD patients on convective and diffusive extracorporeal treatments FREE
FRANCESCO LOCATELLI, DANIELE MARCELLI, FERRUCCIO CONTE, AURELIO LIMIDO, FABIO MALBERTI and DONATELLA SPOTTI for the REGISTRO LOMBARDO DIALISI E TRAPIANTO
Kidney Int 55: 286-293; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00236.x
Changes in renal medullary pO2 during water diuresis as evaluated by blood oxygenation level–dependent magnetic resonance imaging: Effects of aging and cyclooxygenase inhibition FREE
POTTUMARTHI V PRASAD and FRANKLIN H EPSTEIN
Kidney Int 55: 294-298; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00237.x
RenaGel®, a nonabsorbed calcium- and aluminum-free phosphate binder, lowers serum phosphorus and parathyroid hormone FREE
EDUARDO A SLATOPOLSKY, STEVEN K BURKE and MAUREEN A DILLON THE RENAGEL® STUDY GROUP
Kidney Int 55: 299-307; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00240.x
Plasma homocysteine concentration predicts mortality in non-insulin-dependent diabetic patients with and without albuminuria FREE
COEN DA STEHOUWER, MARI-ANNE GALL, PHILIP HOUGAARD, CORNELIS JAKOBS and HANS-HENRIK PARVING
Kidney Int 55: 308-314; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00256.x
Dialysis – Transplantation
Hyperhomocysteinemia, anticardiolipin antibody status, and risk for vascular access thrombosis in hemodialysis patients FREE
BRADEN J MANNS, ELLEN D BURGESS, HOWARD G PARSONS, JEFFREY P SCHAEFER, ME HYNDMAN and NAIRNE W SCOTT-DOUGLAS
Kidney Int 55: 315-320; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00258.x
Technical Note
Fluorescent determination of chloride in nanoliter samples FREE
NÉSTOR H GARCÍA, CRAIG F PLATO and JEFFREY L GARVIN
Kidney Int 55: 321-325; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00239.x
Personal Perspective
James A. Shannon and the beginnings of the Laboratory of Kidney and Electrolyte Metabolism of the National Institutes of Health FREE
Thomas J Kennedy Jr
Kidney Int 55: 326-333; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00254.x
Editorials
Apoptosis in cystogenesis: Hands on or hands off? FREE
Vicente E Torres
Kidney Int 55: 334-335; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00262.x
See also: Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology by LIN et al.Men's kidneys are from Mars and women's, from Venus FREE
Julie R Ingelfinger
Kidney Int 55: 336-337; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00263.x
See also: Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension by MILLER et al.Letters to the Editor
Telematics application for home hemodialysis FREE
Basil Agroyannis, Helen Tzanatos, Costas Fourtounas and Ioannis Kopelias
Kidney Int 55: 338; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00261.x
Urinary albumin in the Hoorn Study FREE
Massimo Cirillo and Natale G De Santo
Kidney Int 55: 339; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00245.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by Hoogeveen et al.Reply from the authors FREE
Ellen K Hoogeveen, Pieter J Kostense, Ab J M Donker and Coen D A Stehouwer
Kidney Int 55: 339; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00245.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by Cirillo & De SantoHuman herpesvirus-8 infection in hemodialysis patients from northern Italy FREE
Mario Luppi, Lorenza Vandelli, Denise Whitby, Anna Maria Savazzi, Patrizia Barozzi, Giuseppe Medici, Alberto Albertazzi and Giuseppe Torelli
Kidney Int 55: 340; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00246.x
Nephrology Forum
The peritoneal membrane in chronic peritoneal dialysis FREE
Raymond T Krediet Principal discussant
Kidney Int 55: 341-356; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00264.x
