TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 56, Issue 6 (December 1999)
Perspectives in Basic Science |
Genetic Disorders – Development |
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling |
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology |
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Intergrative Physiology |
Vascular Bioloogy – Hemodynamics – Hypertension |
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials |
Dialysis – Transplantation |
Technical Notes |
Letters to the Editor |
Editorials |
Nephrology Forum |
International Society of Nephrology |
Acknowledgment of Reviewers |
Key Word Index |
Author Index
Perspectives in Renal Medicine
Effect of membrane composition and structure on solute removal and biocompatibility in hemodialysis FREE
William R Clark, Richard J Hamburger and Michael J Lysaght
Kidney Int 56: 2005-2015; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00784.x
Perspectives in Basic Science
Renal basement membrane components FREE
Jeffrey H Miner
Kidney Int 56: 2016-2024; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00785.x
Genetic Disorders – Development
Expression and localization of fibroblast growth factors and fibroblast growth factor receptors in the developing rat kidney FREE
Belinda Cancilla, Miriam D Ford-Perriss and John F Bertram
Kidney Int 56: 2025-2039; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00781.x
Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling
22-Oxacalcitriol ameliorates high-turnover bone and marked osteitis fibrosa in rats with slowly progressive nephritis FREE
Michinori Hirata, Kyoko Katsumata, Toshimi Masaki, Nobuo Koike, Koichi Endo, Kunihiko Tsunemi, Hiroyuki Ohkawa, Kiyoshi Kurokawa and Masafumi Fukagawa
Kidney Int 56: 2040-2047; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00772.x
Compensatory renal growth in uninephrectomized adult mice is growth hormone dependent FREE
Allan Flyvbjerg, William F Bennett, Ruth Rasch, Johan W Van Neck, Cora A H Groffen, John J Kopchick and John A Scarlett
Kidney Int 56: 2048-2054; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00776.x
Vascular endothelial growth factor activates MAP kinase and enhances collagen synthesis in human mesangial cells FREE
Tetsuro Amemiya, Hiroyuki Sasamura, Mizuo Mifune, Yudai Kitamura, Junichi Hirahashi, Matsuhiko Hayashi and Takao Saruta
Kidney Int 56: 2055-2063; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00796.x
Lysophosphatidic acid-induced proliferation in opossum kidney proximal tubular cells: Role of PI 3-kinase and ERK FREE
Richard J Dixon and Nigel J Brunskill
Kidney Int 56: 2064-2075; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00797.x
Serum-free insulin-like growth factor I correlates with clearance in patients with chronic renal failure FREE
Jan Frystyk, Per Ivarsen, Christian Skjærbæk, Allan Flyvbjerg, Erling Bjerregaard Pedersen and Hans Ørskov
Kidney Int 56: 2076-2084; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00798.x
Roles of E2F1 in mesangial cell proliferation in vitro FREE
Seiji Inoshita, Yoshio Terada, Osamu Nakashima, Michio Kuwahara, Sei Sasaki and Fumiaki Marumo
Kidney Int 56: 2085-2095; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00799.x
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology
Crry, a complement regulatory protein, modulates renal interstitial disease induced by proteinuria FREE
Yuichi Hori, Koei Yamada, Norio Hanafusa, Toshihiro Okuda, Noriko Okada, Toshio Miyata, William G Couser, Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Toshiro Fujita and Masaomi Nangaku
Kidney Int 56: 2096-2106; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00765.x
See also: Editorial by QuiggThe chemokine receptor antagonist AOP-RANTES reduces monocyte infiltration in experimental glomerulonephritis FREE
Ulf Panzer, André Schneider, Jill Wilken, Darren A Thompson, Stephen B H Kent and Rolf A K Stahl
Kidney Int 56: 2107-2115; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00767.x
Interferon-
inhibits experimental renal fibrosis FREE
Simon D Oldroyd, Graham L Thomas, Giulio Gabbiani and A Meguid El Nahas
Kidney Int 56: 2116-2127; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00775.x
Role of organic anion transporter 1 (OAT1) in cephaloridine (CER)-induced nephrotoxicity FREE
Michio Takeda, Akihiro Tojo, Takashi Sekine, Makoto Hosoyamada, Yoshikatsu Kanai and Hitoshi Endou
Kidney Int 56: 2128-2136; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00789.x
Increased expression of TGF-
1 but not of its receptors contributes to human obstructive nephropathy FREE
Hiroyuki Kaneto, Haruo Ohtani, Atsushi Fukuzaki, Shigeto Ishidoya, Atsushi Takeda, Yukihiko Ogata, Hiroshi Nagura and Seiichi Orikasa
Kidney Int 56: 2137-2146; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00790.x
Expression of apoptosis regulatory genes in chronic cyclosporine nephrotoxicity favors apoptosis FREE
Fuad S Shihab, Takeshi F Andoh, Amie M Tanner, Hong Yi and William M Bennett
Kidney Int 56: 2147-2159; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00794.x
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Intergrative Physiology
NH4 + secretion in inner medullary collecting duct in potassium deprivation: Role of colonic H+-K+-ATPase FREE
Suguru Nakamura, Hassane Amlal, John H Galla and Manoocher Soleimani
Kidney Int 56: 2160-2167; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00780.x
Vascular Bioloogy – Hemodynamics – Hypertension
Phenylalanine hydroxylation across the kidney in humans Rapid Communication FREE
Paolo Tessari, Giacomo Deferrari, Cristina Robaudo, Monica Vettore, Nadia Pastorino, Luisa De Biasi and Giacomo Garibotto
Kidney Int 56: 2168-2172; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.4491156
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene polymorphism predicts response to losartan and angiotensin II FREE
Judith A Miller, Kerri Thai and James W Scholey
Kidney Int 56: 2173-2180; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00770.x
See also: Editorial by BlantzHypertension and renal injury in experimental polycystic kidney disease FREE
Thomas M Kennefick, Muna A Al-Nimri, Terry T Oyama, Michele M Thompson, Francis J Kelly, Justin G Chapman and Sharon Anderson
Kidney Int 56: 2181-2190; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00783.x
Increased nitric oxide synthase mRNA expression in the renal medulla of water-deprived rats FREE
Shyi-Jang Shin, Feng-Jie Lai, Jin-Der Wen, Shiu-Ru Lin, Ming-Chia Hsieh, Pi-Jung Hsiao and Juei-Hsiung Tsai
Kidney Int 56: 2191-2202; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00795.x
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials
Collapsing glomerulopathy in HIV and non-HIV patients: A clinicopathological and follow-up study FREE
Arvydas Laurinavicius, Shelley Hurwitz and Helmut G Rennke
Kidney Int 56: 2203-2213; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00769.x
Cardiovascular disease and mortality in a community-based cohort with mild renal insufficiency FREE
Bruce F Culleton, Martin G Larson, Peter W F Wilson, Jane C Evans, Patrick S Parfrey and Daniel Levy
Kidney Int 56: 2214-2219; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00773.x
A randomized trial of cyclosporine in patients with steroid-resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis FREE
Daniel C Cattran, Gerald B Appel, Lee A Hebert, Lawrence G Hunsicker, Marc A Pohl, Wendy E Hoy, Doug R Maxwell and Cheryl L Kunis for the North America Nephrotic Syndrome Study Group
Kidney Int 56: 2220-2226; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00778.x
Level of renal function at the initiation of dialysis in the U.S. end-stage renal disease population FREE
Gregorio T Obrador, Pradeep Arora, Annamaria T Kausz, Robin Ruthazer, Brian J G Pereira and Andrew S Levey
Kidney Int 56: 2227-2235; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.4491163
Predicting renal survival in primary focal glomerulosclerosis from the time of presentation FREE
Vipul C Chitalia, J Elisabeth Wells, Richard A Robson, Martin Searle and Kelvin L Lynn
Kidney Int 56: 2236-2242; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.4491164
Prescription of hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women with renal failure FREE
Catherine O Stehman-Breen, Daniel Gillen and Debbie Gipson
Kidney Int 56: 2243-2247; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00793.x
Dialysis – Transplantation
Echocardiography overestimates left ventricular mass in hemodialysis patients relative to magnetic resonance imaging FREE
Graham A Stewart, John Foster, Michael Cowan, Esther Rooney, Theresa Mcdonagh, Henry J Dargie, R Stuart C Rodger and Alan G Jardine
Kidney Int 56: 2248-2253; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00786.x
Impact of lower delivered Kt/V on the survival of overweight patients on hemodialysis FREE
Abdulla K Salahudeen, Erwin H Fleischmann and John D Bower
Kidney Int 56: 2254-2259; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00766.x
Rise in serum albumin and creatinine in the first half year on hemodialysis FREE
Philip Goldwasser, Amir I Kaldas and Robert H Barth
Kidney Int 56: 2260-2268; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00768.x
Twenty-five years of experience with out-center hemodialysis FREE
Walid Arkouche, Jules Traeger, Ehsan Delawari, Roula Sibaï-Galland, Elias Abdullah, Roland Galland, Philippe Leitienne, Denis Fouque and Maurice Laville
Kidney Int 56: 2269-2275; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00771.x
Plasma and Lp(a)-associated PAF-acetylhydrolase activity in uremic patients undergoing different dialysis procedures FREE
Haralampos J Milionis, Moses S Elisaf, Sonia-Athena P Karabina, Eleni Bairaktari, Alexandros D Tselepis and Kostas C Siamopoulos
Kidney Int 56: 2276-2285; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00788.x
Hemodialysis prevents liver disease caused by hepatitis C virus: Role of hepatocyte growth factor FREE
Teresa Rampino, Eloisa Arbustini, Marilena Gregorini, Paola Guallini, Carmelo Libetta, Milena Maggio, Andrea Ranghino, Enrico Silini, Grazia Soccio and Antonio Dal Canton
Kidney Int 56: 2286-2291; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00791.x
Effective correction of hyperhomocysteinemia in hemodialysis patients by intravenous folinic acid and pyridoxine therapy FREE
Malik Touam, Johanna Zingraff, Paul Jungers, Bernadette Chadefaux-Vekemans, Tilman Drüeke and Ziad A Massy
Kidney Int 56: 2292-2296; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00792.x
Technical Notes
Measuring total body water in peritoneal dialysis patients using an ethanol dilution technique FREE
Naomi V Dahl, Edward F Foote, Toros Kapoian, Caroline A Steward and Richard A Sherman
Kidney Int 56: 2297-2303; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.4491173
The paracellular permeability of opossum kidney cells, a proximal tubule cell line FREE
Mingyu Liang, Carla R Ramsey and Franklyn G Knox
Kidney Int 56: 2304-2308; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00787.x
Letters to the Editor
Are fractional clearances overestimated? FREE
Börje Haraldsson
Kidney Int 56: 2309; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00801.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by Burne et al.REPLY FROM THE AUTHORS FREE
M J Burne, T M Osicka and W D Comper
Kidney Int 56: 2309-2310; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00801-2.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by HaraldssonFocal contact-related proteins in podocytes after complement-mediated injury FREE
Peter N Furness
Kidney Int 56: 2310-2311; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00800.x
Calcium antagonists and renal disease FREE
A Fournier, N El Esper, A Pruna and J M Achard
Kidney Int 56: 2311; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00844.x
Major confounders for reactance as a marker of malnutrition in hemodialysis patients FREE
Antonio Piccoli, Luana Pillon and Maria-Grazia Tabbì
Kidney Int 56: 2311-2312; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00845.x
Cyclophosphamide and mercaptoethane sulfonate therapy for minimal lesion glomerulonephritis FREE
Robert Kleta
Kidney Int 56: 2312-2313; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00846.x
Editorials
We need to inhibit complement in glomerular proteinuria FREE
Richard J Quigg
Kidney Int 56: 2314-2315; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00804.x
See also: Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology by Hori et al.Why are some people more receptive to angiotension II? FREE
Roland C Blantz
Kidney Int 56: 2316-2317; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00808.x
See also: Vascular Bioloogy – Hemodynamics – Hypertension by Miller et al.Nephrology Forum
Disorders of the epithelial sodium channel: Insights into the regulation of extracellular volume and blood pressure FREE
John B Stokes Principal discussant:
Kidney Int 56: 2318-2333; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00803.x
International Society of Nephrology
International Society of Nephrology FREE
Kidney Int 56: 2334; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.4491184
International Society of Nephrology FREE
Kidney Int 56: 2336-2337; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.09003-3.x
