TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 56, Issue 4 (October 1999)
Summaries of Poster Presentations |
Genetic Disorders – Development |
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling |
Cell Biology-Immunology-Pathology |
Rapid Communication |
Vascular Biology-Hemodynamics-Hypertension |
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials |
Dialysis – Transplantation |
Commentary |
Historical Archives |
Editorials |
Letters to the Editor |
Nephrology Forum |
International Society of Nephrology
Forefronts in Nephrology: In and Out of Control: The Regulation of Renal Cell Growth, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, USA June 13-16, 1998
Introduction FREE
Patricia Preisig and R Bernd Sterzel
Kidney Int 56: 1181; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00999.x
Regulation of G1/S transition in mammalian cells FREE
Claudia Guevara, Wouter Korver, Daniel Mahony, David Parry, Wolfgang Seghezzi, Frances Shanahan and Emma Lees
Kidney Int 56: 1182; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00711.x
The cdk/pRB/E2F pathway in human cancer FREE
William Kaelin
Kidney Int 56: 1183; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041183.x
p27Kip1: A haploinsufficient tumor suppressor FREE
James Roberts
Kidney Int 56: 1184; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041184.x
CAKs and CAKAKS: CDK activation in fission yeast and mammals FREE
Robert P Fisher
Kidney Int 56: 1184-1185; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.t01-1-07114.x
Regulation of the yeast cell cycle by transcription and proteolysis of cyclin-dependent kinase regulators FREE
Fred Cross and Kristi Levine
Kidney Int 56: 1185-1186; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041185.x
Mechanism and regulation of the SCF ubiquitination pathway FREE
Ray Deshaies
Kidney Int 56: 1186-1187; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041186.x
A transcription factor network regulating cell proliferation and differentiation FREE
Robert Eisenman
Kidney Int 56: 1187-1188; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041187.x
Extracellular matrix and integrin-signaling in the regulation of cell growth FREE
Richard K Assoian
Kidney Int 56: 1188-1189; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041188.x
The adapter protein Shc couples a class of integrins to the control of the cell cycle FREE
Filippo G Giancotti, Kishore K Wary and Fabrizio Mainiero
Kidney Int 56: 1189; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041189.x
Cell cycle control during the development of the fruit fly, Drosophila FREE
Bruce A Edgar
Kidney Int 56: 1190; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041190.x
Inherited cancers of the kidney: Family studies, genes, and biochemistry FREE
W Marston Linehan
Kidney Int 56: 1191-1192; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041191.x
Role of Bcl-2 family members in apoptotic cell death FREE
Craig B Thompson, Matthew Vander Heiden, Brian S Chang, Andrew J Minn, Michael Sattler, Heng Liang, Steven W Muchmore and Stephen W Fesik
Kidney Int 56: 1192; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041192.x
A cell cycle-dependent mechanism of renal tubule epithelial cell hypertrophy FREE
Patricia Preisig
Kidney Int 56: 1193-1198; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00708.x
Regulation of mesangial cell proliferation FREE
Harald O Schöcklmann, Stefan Lang and R Bernd Sterzel
Kidney Int 56: 1199-1207; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00710.x
Cell cycle regulatory proteins in glomerular disease FREE
Stuart J Shankland
Kidney Int 56: 1208-1215; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00709.x
Regulation of glomerular cell number by apoptosis FREE
John Savill
Kidney Int 56: 1216-1222; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00707.x
Oxidant-induced apoptosis of glomerular cells: Intracellular signaling and its intervention by bioflavonoid FREE
Masanori Kitamura and Yoshihisa Ishikawa
Kidney Int 56: 1223-1229; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00706.x
The function of PTB domain proteins FREE
Ben Margolis, Jean-Paul Borg, Sam Straight and Debra Meyer
Kidney Int 56: 1230-1237; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00700.x
Summaries of Poster Presentations
Regulation of the G1/S transition phase in mesangial cells by E2F1 FREE
Seiji Inoshita, Yoshio Terada, Osamu Nakashima, Michio Kuwahara, Sei Sasaki and Fumiaki Marumo
Kidney Int 56: 1238-1241; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00705.x
Extracellular matrix as a determinant of signaling responses in glomerular epithelial cells FREE
Andrey V Cybulsky
Kidney Int 56: 1242-1246; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00699.x
Glomerular ultrafiltration and apical tubular action of IGF-I, TGF-
, and HGF in nephrotic syndrome FREE
Shi-Nong Wang, Janine Lapage and Raimund Hirschberg
Kidney Int 56: 1247-1251; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00698.x
An emerging role for agmatine FREE
Joseph Satriano, Carolyn J Kelly and Roland C Blantz
Kidney Int 56: 1252-1253; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00697.x
Cyclosporine A-induced cell cycle arrest and cell death in renal epithelial cells FREE
Christine Lally, Edel Healy and Michael P Ryan
Kidney Int 56: 1254-1257; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00696.x
Regulation of cyclin D1 expression and cell cycle progression by mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade FREE
Yoshio Terada, Seiji Inoshita, Osamu Nakashima, Michio Kuwahara, Sei Sasaki and Fumiaki Marumo
Kidney Int 56: 1258-1261; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00704.x
Molecular mechanisms of renal hypertrophy: Role of p27Kip1 FREE
Gunter Wolf
Kidney Int 56: 1262-1265; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00695.x
Factors produced by activated leukocytes alter renal epithelial cell differentiation FREE
Edel Healy, Martin Leonard, Laura Madrigal-Estebas, Cliona O'Farrelly, Alan J Watson and Michael P Ryan
Kidney Int 56: 1266-1269; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00694.x
Induction of heat shock protein 70 protects mesangial cells against oxidative injury FREE
Hung-Chun Chen, Jinn-Yuh Guh, Juei-Hsiung Tsai and Yung-Hsiung Lai
Kidney Int 56: 1270-1273; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00693.x
Effect of oxidant stress on growth factor stimulation of proliferation in cultured human proximal tubule cells FREE
Charles E Weston, Morgan B Feibelman, Kuoting Wu and Eric E Simon
Kidney Int 56: 1274-1276; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00692.x
Mechanisms of chronic hypoxia-induced renal cell growth FREE
Atul Sahai, Changlin Mei, Robert W Schrier and Richard L Tannen
Kidney Int 56: 1277-1281; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00703.x
Temporal profile of serum-induced S-phase entry and retinoblastoma protein phosphorylation in human skin fibroblasts FREE
Farhad R Danesh, Minghao Ye, Sasan Salmi, Michael Lapointe and Daniel Batlle
Kidney Int 56: 1282-1285; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00690.x
Determination of telomerase activity for differential analysis of multifocal renal cell carcinomas FREE
Wolfgang Fiedler, Kerstin Junker, Andreas Schlichter, Joerg Schubert, Guenther Ernst, Regine Dahse and Uwe Claussen
Kidney Int 56: 1286-1288; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00689.x
Telomerase activity and telomere lengths: Alterations in renal cell carcinomas FREE
Regine Dahse, Wolfgang Fiedler, Kerstin Junker, Andreas Schlichter, Joerg Schubert and Uwe Claussen
Kidney Int 56: 1289-1290; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00688.x
Genetic characterization of multifocal tumor growth in renal cell carcinoma FREE
Kerstin Junker, Andreas Schlichter, Winfried Hindermann and Joerg Schubert
Kidney Int 56: 1291-1294; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00702.x
Apoptosis induced by cisplatin nephrotoxic injury FREE
Alan H Lau
Kidney Int 56: 1295-1298; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00687.x
Cell survival or death in renal tubular epithelium after ischemia-reperfusion injury FREE
Glenda Gobé, Desley Willgoss, Nicole Hogg, Estelle Schoch and Zoltan Endre
Kidney Int 56: 1299-1304; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00701.x
Molecular controls of radiation-induced apoptosis in the neonatal rat kidney FREE
Glenda Gobé, Estelle Schoch and Jennifer Leighton
Kidney Int 56: 1305-1309; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00686.x
Oxidative stress mediates apoptosis induced by oxidized low-density lipoprotein and oxidized lipoprotein(a) FREE
Kathrin Heermeier, Reinhard Schneider, Alexandra Heinloth, Christoph Wanner, Stephanie Dimmeler and Jan Galle
Kidney Int 56: 1310-1312; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00685.x
Involvement of Fas-dependent apoptosis in renal tubular epithelial cell deletion in chronic renal failure FREE
Jeffrey R Schelling and Ronald P Cleveland
Kidney Int 56: 1313-1316; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00684.x
Genetic Disorders – Development
A novel 18-amino acid deletion in apolipoprotein E associated with lipoprotein glomerulopathy FREE
Minoru Ando, Jun Sasaki, Han Hua, Akira Matsunaga, Keiko Uchida, Kensuke Jou, Shinichi Oikawa, Takao Saito and Hiroshi Nihei
Kidney Int 56: 1317-1323; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00677.x
Polycystin-1 expression in PKD1, early-onset PKD1, and TSC2/PKD1 cystic tissue FREE
Albert C M Ong, Peter C Harris, David R Davies, Lynn Pritchard, Sandro Rossetti, Simon Biddolph, David J T Vaux, Nicola Migone and Christopher J Ward
Kidney Int 56: 1324-1333; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00659.x
Genetic Disorders – Development
Neutralizing TGF-1 antibody infusion in neonatal rat delays in vivo glomerular capillary formation
FREE
Ailian Liu, Alan Dardik and Barbara J Ballermann
Kidney Int 56: 1334-1348; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00661.x
See also: Editorial by AbrahamsonHormones – Cytokines – Signaling
Vitamin D receptor genotype influences parathyroid hormone and calcitriol levels in predialysis patients FREE
Maria Paz Marco, Isabel Martínez, Maria Luisa Amoedo, Mercè Borràs, Ramón Saracho, Jaume Almirall, Joan Fibla and Elvira Fernández
Kidney Int 56: 1349-1353; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00678.x
The transforming growth factor-/SMAD signaling pathway is present and functional in human mesangial cells FREE
Anne-Christine Poncelet, Mark P De Caestecker and H William Schnaper
Kidney Int 56: 1354-1365; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00680.x
Role of MAP kinase pathways in mediating IL-6 production in human primary mesangial and proximal tubular cells FREE
Martin Leonard, Michael P Ryan, Alan J Watson, Herbert Schramek and Edel Healy
Kidney Int 56: 1366-1377; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00664.x
TGF--activating kinase-1 inhibits cell cycle and expression of cyclin D1 and A in LLC-PK1 cells FREE
Yoshio Terada, Osamu Nakashima, Seiji Inoshita, Michio Kuwahara, Sei Sasaki and Fumiaki Marumo
Kidney Int 56: 1378-1390; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00665.x
Serotonin metabolism in rat mesangial cells: Involvement of a serotonin transporter and monoamine oxidase A FREE
Nathalie Pizzinat, Jean-Pierre Girolami, Angelo Parini, Christiane Pecher with the technical assistance of and Catherine Ordener
Kidney Int 56: 1391-1399; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00673.x
Aldosterone activates Na+/H+ exchange in vascular smooth muscle cells by nongenomic and genomic mechanisms FREE
Satoru Ebata, Shigeaki Muto, Koji Okada, Jun Nemoto, Morimasa Amemiya, Toshikazu Saito and Yasushi Asano
Kidney Int 56: 1400-1412; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00674.x
Cell Biology-Immunology-Pathology
Integrin 
v3–RGDS interaction mediates fibrin-induced morphological changes of glomerular endothelial cells FREE
Qihe Xu, Xiangmei Chen, Bo Fu, Yizhou Ye, Lifang Yu, Jianzhong Wang, Wenge Li and Qingli Cheng
Kidney Int 56: 1413-1422; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.0560041413.x
Cell Biology-Immunology-Pathology
Re-expression of the developmental gene Pax-2 during experimental acute tubular necrosis in mice FREE
Michael Imgrund, Elisabeth Gröne, Hermann-Josef Gröne, Matthias Kretzler, Lawrence Holzman, Detlef Schlöndorff and Uwe W Rothenpieler
Kidney Int 56: 1423-1431; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00663.x
See also: Editorial by SafirsteinCell Biology-Immunology-Pathology
Role of phospholipase A2 in the cytotoxic effects of oxalate in cultured renal epithelial cells FREE
Yasuo Kohjimoto, Lori Kennington, Cheryl R Scheid and Thomas W Honeyman
Kidney Int 56: 1432-1441; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00683.x
Angiotensin-converting enzyme in non-neoplastic kidney diseases FREE
Roman Metzger, Rainer M Bohle, Katharina Pauls, Gerrit Eichner, François Alhenc-Gelas, Sergei M Danilov and Folker E Franke
Kidney Int 56: 1442-1454; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00660.x
Transforming growth factor- regulates tubular epithelial-myofibroblast transdifferentiation in vitro
FREE
Jun-Ming Fan, Yee-Yung Ng, Prudence A Hill, David J Nikolic-Paterson, Wei Mu, Robert C Atkins and Hui Y Lan
Kidney Int 56: 1455-1467; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00656.x
8 Integrin in glomerular mesangial cells and in experimental glomerulonephritis FREE
Andrea Hartner, Harald Schöcklmann, Felicitas Pröls, Ulrich Müller and R Bernd Sterzel
Kidney Int 56: 1468-1480; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00662.x
Rapid Communication
Nephrin localizes to the slit pore of the glomerular epithelial cell FREE
Lawrence B Holzman, Patricia L ST John, Iulia A Kovari, Rakesh Verma, Harry Holthofer and Dale R Abrahamson
Kidney Int 56: 1481-1491; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00719.x
Vascular Biology-Hemodynamics-Hypertension
Increased nitric oxide inactivation by reactive oxygen species in lead-induced hypertension FREE
Nosratola D Vaziri, Kaihui Liang and Yaoxian Ding
Kidney Int 56: 1492-1498; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00670.x
High plasma renin activity is combined with elevated urinary albumin excretion in essential hypertensive patients FREE
Roberta Baldoncini, Giovambattista Desideri, Cesare Bellini, Marco Valenti, Giancarlo De Mattia, Anna Santucci and Claudio Ferri
Kidney Int 56: 1499-1504; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00672.x
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials
Reduced crystallization inhibition by urine from men with nephrolithiasis FREE
John R Asplin, Joan H Parks, May S Chen, John C Lieske, F Gary Toback, Sokalingum N Pillay, Yashushi Nakagawa and Fredric L Coe
Kidney Int 56: 1505-1516; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00682.x
Impaired autoregulation of the glomerular filtration rate in patients with nondiabetic nephropathies FREE
Per K Christensen, Eva E Hommel, Peter Clausen, Bo Feldt-Rasmussen and Hans-Henrik Parving
Kidney Int 56: 1517-1523; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00676.x
Nontraumatic lower extremity amputations in the Medicare end-stage renal disease population FREE
Paul W Eggers, Dorothy Gohdes and Jacqueline Pugh
Kidney Int 56: 1524-1533; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00668.x
Beneficial effects of ACTH on the serum lipoprotein profile and glomerular function in patients with membranous nephropathy FREE
Anna-Lena Berg, Peter Nilsson-Ehle and Margret Arnadottir
Kidney Int 56: 1534-1543; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00675.x
Dialysis – Transplantation
Recurrent ANCA-associated small vessel vasculitis after transplantation: A pooled analysis FREE
Patrick H Nachman, Mårten Segelmark, Kerstin Westman, Susan L Hogan, Karen K Satterly, J Charles Jennette and Ronald Falk
Kidney Int 56: 1544-1550; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00666.x
Cadaver versus living donor kidneys: Impact of donor factors on antigen induction before transplantation FREE
Dicken D H Koo, Kenneth I Welsh, Andrew J Mclaren, Justin A Roake, Peter J Morris and Susan V Fuggle
Kidney Int 56: 1551-1559; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00657.x
Determination of access blood flow from ionic dialysance: Theory and validation FREE
Lucile Mercadal, Aziz Hamani, Bernard Béné and Thierry Petitclerc
Kidney Int 56: 1560-1565; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00679.x
Left ventricular hypertrophy, treadmill tests, and 24-hour blood pressure in pediatric transplant patients FREE
Maria Chiara Matteucci, Ugo Giordano, Armando Calzolari, Attilio Turchetta, Antonella Santilli and Gianfranco Rizzoni
Kidney Int 56: 1566-1570; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00667.x
Rebound kinetics of 2-microglobulin after hemodialysis FREE
John K Leypoldt, Alfred K Cheung and R Barry Deeter
Kidney Int 56: 1571-1577; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00669.x
Effect of anticoagulation on blood membrane interactions during hemodialysis FREE
Roland Hofbauer, Doris Moser, Michael Frass, Rainer Oberbauer, Alan D Kaye, O Wagner, Stylianos Kapiotis and Wilfred Druml
Kidney Int 56: 1578-1583; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00671.x
Commentary
Latin American nephrology: Scientific production and impact of the publications FREE
José R Weisinger and Ezequiel Bellorín-Font
Kidney Int 56: 1584-1590; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00681.x
Historical Archives
Edmund Randerath (1899–1961): Experimental proof for the glomerular origin of proteinuria FREE
Rüdiger Waldherr and Eberhard Ritz
Kidney Int 56: 1591-1596; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00655.x
Editorials
Glomerular endothelial cell development FREE
Dale R Abrahamson
Kidney Int 56: 1597-1598; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00717.x
See also: Genetic Disorders – Development by Liu et al.Renal regeneration: Reiterating a developmental paradigm FREE
Robert Safirstein
Kidney Int 56: 1599-1600; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00718.x
See also: Cell Biology-Immunology-Pathology by Imgrund et al.Letters to the Editor
Non-amyloid fibrils in heavy chain deposition disease FREE
Jacek M Polski, Nancy Galvin and Luis Salinas-Madrigal
Kidney Int 56: 1601-1602; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00713.x
Renal allograft pathology: The Banff classification FREE
Marc Baltzan and David George
Kidney Int 56: 1602-1603; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00713-2.x
Diuretics and renal cell carcinoma—What is the risk/benefit ratio? FREE
Ehud Grossman and Franz H Messerli
Kidney Int 56: 1603-1604; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00713-3.x
Peritoneal elimination of homocysteine moieties in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis FREE
Amedeo F De Vecchi, Fabrizia Bamonti Catena, Roberto Accinni and Cristina Patrosso
Kidney Int 56: 1604-1605; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00713-4.x
Nephrology Forum
Molecular biology of distal nephron sodium transport mechanisms FREE
Gerardo Gamba Principal discussant:
Kidney Int 56: 1606-1622; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00712.x
International Society of Nephrology
International Society of Nephrology FREE
Kidney Int 56: 1623; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.09002.x
Meetings FREE
Kidney Int 56: 1624-1625; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.09002-2.x
