TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 59, Issue 4 (April 2001)

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Perspectives in Renal Medicine

Renoprotection: One or many therapies? FREE

Lee A Hebert, William A Wilmer, Michael E Falkenhain, Stephanie E Ladson-Wofford, N Stanley Nahman Jr and Brad H Rovin

Kidney Int 59: 1211-1226; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041211.x

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Perspectives in Basic Science

Intrarenal synthesis of complement FREE

Wuding Zhou, James E Marsh and Steven H Sacks

Kidney Int 59: 1227-1235; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041227.x

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Genetic Disorders – Development

Clinical and pathologic features of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis with mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) gene mutation FREE

Osamu Hotta, Chiyoko N Inoue, Shigeaki Miyabayashi, Takashi Furuta, Akihiko Takeuchi and Yoshio Taguma

Kidney Int 59: 1236-1243; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041236.x

No evidence for AT2R gene derangement in human urinary tract anomalies FREE

Masahiro Hiraoka, Takanobu Taniguchi, Hideo Nakai, Minoru Kino, Yuusaku Okada, Akihiko Tanizawa, Hirokazu Tsukahara, Yusei Ohshima, Ikunobu Muramatsu and Mitsufumi Mayumi

Kidney Int 59: 1244-1249; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041244.x

Cystinuria type I: Identification of eight new mutations in SLC3A1  FREE

Luigi Bisceglia, Jesús Purroy, Maite Jiménez-Vidal, Adamo P D'Adamo, Ferran Rousaud, Ercole Beccia, Rosa Penza, Gianfranco Rizzoni, Michele Gallucci, Manuel Palacín, Paolo Gasparini, Virginia Nunes and Leopoldo Zelante

Kidney Int 59: 1250-1256; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041250.x

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Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling

AT1 receptor antagonist combats oxidative stress and restores nitric oxide signaling in the SHR FREE

William J Welch and Christopher S Wilcox

Kidney Int 59: 1257-1263; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041257.x

Increased cGMP phosphodiesterase activity mediates renal resistance to ANP in rats with bile duct ligation FREE

Xi-Ping Ni, Massy Safai, David G Gardner and Michael H Humphreys

Kidney Int 59: 1264-1273; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041264.x

Increased expression of atrial natriuretic peptide in the kidney of rats with bilateral ureteral obstruction FREE

Soo Wan Kim, Jongun Lee, Jong Wook Park, Jung Hee Hong, Hyun Kook, Chan Choi and Ki Chul Choi

Kidney Int 59: 1274-1282; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041274.x

Mesangial cells release untransformed prostaglandin H2 as a major prostanoid FREE

Marta Soler, Mercedes Camacho, Ricard Solá and Luís Vila

Kidney Int 59: 1283-1289; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041283.x

Role of nitric oxide in renal tubular apoptosis of unilateral ureteral obstruction FREE

Akira Miyajima, Jie Chen, Dix P Poppas, E Darracott Vaughan Jr and Diane Felsen

Kidney Int 59: 1290-1303; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041290.x

Hepatocyte growth factor suppresses interstitial fibrosis in a mouse model of obstructive nephropathy FREE

Shinya Mizuno, Kunio Matsumoto and Toshikazu Nakamura

Kidney Int 59: 1304-1314; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041304.x

Leptin stimulates type I collagen production in db/db mesangial cells: Glucose uptake and TGF-beta type II receptor expression FREE

Dong Cheol Han, Motohide Isono, Sheldon Chen, Alberto Casaretto, Soon Won Hong, Gunter Wolf and Fuad N Ziyadeh

Kidney Int 59: 1315-1323; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041315.x

PDGF signal transduction inhibition ameliorates experimental mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis  FREE

Richard E Gilbert, Darren J Kelly, Tara Mckay, Steven Chadban, Prudence A Hill, Mark E Cooper, Robert C Atkins and David J Nikolic-Paterson

Kidney Int 59: 1324-1332; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041324.x

See also: Editorial by Floege & Ostendorf
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Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology

Simultaneous blockade of endothelin A and B receptors in ischemic acute renal failure is detrimental to long-term kidney function  FREE

Josephine Maree Forbes, Timothy David Hewitson, Gavin James Becker and Colin Lindsay Jones

Kidney Int 59: 1333-1341; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041333.x

See also: Editorial by Safirstein

Selenium-deficient diet induces renal oxidative stress and injury via TGF-beta1 in normal and diabetic rats FREE

Alluru S Reddi and Jaya S Bollineni

Kidney Int 59: 1342-1353; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041342.x

12-Lipoxygenase is increased in glucose-stimulated mesangial cells and in experimental diabetic nephropathy FREE

Shin-Wook Kang, Sharon G Adler, Cynthia C Nast, Janine Lapage, Jia-Li Gu, Jerry L Nadler and Rama Natarajan

Kidney Int 59: 1354-1362; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041354.x

Gene expression profile in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice kidneys undergoing glomerulosclerosis FREE

Jun Wada, Hong Zhang, Yoshinori Tsuchiyama, Keita Hiragushi, Kazuyuki Hida, Kenichi Shikata, Yashpal S Kanwar and Hirofumi Makino

Kidney Int 59: 1363-1373; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041363.x

Mast cell chymase expression and mast cell phenotypes in human rejected kidneys FREE

Mayumi Yamada, Makiko Ueda, Takahiko Naruko, Shigeru Tanabe, Young-Sin Han, Yoshihiro Ikura, Masayuki Ogami, Shinji Takai and Mizuo Miyazaki

Kidney Int 59: 1374-1381; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041374.x

Defective expression of B7-2 (CD86) on monocytes of dialysis patients correlates to the uremia-associated immune defect FREE

Matthias Girndt, Martina Sester, Urban Sester, Harald Kaul and Hans Köhler

Kidney Int 59: 1382-1389; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041382.x

Prolonged transgene expression in glomeruli using an EBV replicon vector system combined with HVJ liposomes FREE

Michiko Tsujie, Yoshitaka Isaka, Hiroyuki Nakamura, Yasufumi Kaneda, Enyu Imai and Masatsugu Hori

Kidney Int 59: 1390-1396; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041390.x

Viral delivery of superoxide dismutase gene reduces cyclosporine A-induced nephrotoxicity FREE

Zhi Zhong, Henry D Connor, Ming Yin, Michael D Wheeler, Ronald P Mason and Ronald G Thurman

Kidney Int 59: 1397-1404; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041397.x

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Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology

Mouse Na+: HCO3 - cotransporter isoform NBC-3 (kNBC-3): Cloning, expression, and renal distribution FREE

Zhaohui Wang, Laura Conforti, Snezana Petrovic, Hassane Amlal, Charles E Burnham and Manoocher Soleimani

Kidney Int 59: 1405-1414; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041405.x

Effect of acidosis on urine supersaturation and stone formation in genetic hypercalciuric stone-forming rats FREE

David A Bushinsky, Marc D Grynpas and John R Asplin

Kidney Int 59: 1415-1423; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041415.x

Dietary zinc deficiency increases uroguanylin accumulation in rat kidney FREE

Li Cui, Raymond K Blanchard and Robert J Cousins

Kidney Int 59: 1424-1431; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041424.x

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Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension

Renal vascular responses to captopril and to candesartan in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus FREE

M Cecilia Lansang, Deborah A Price, Lori MB Laffel, Suzette Y Osei, Naomi DL Fisher, David Erani and Norman K Hollenberg

Kidney Int 59: 1432-1438; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041432.x

Continuous measurements of renal perfusion in pigs by means of intravascular Doppler FREE

Martin Möckel, Dierk Scheinert, Evgenij V Potapov, Ernst Wellnhofer, Volker Combé, Boris A Nasseri, Dirk Maier, Sabine Meyer, Charles Yankah, Roland Hetzer, Ulrich Frei and Kai-Uwe Eckardt

Kidney Int 59: 1439-1447; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041439.x

Heme oxygenase isoform-specific expression and distribution in the rat kidney FREE

Jean-Louis Da Silva, Barbara A Zand, Li Ming Yang, Hatem E Sabaawy, Elias Lianos and Nader G Abraham

Kidney Int 59: 1448-1457; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041448.x

Intrarenal angiotensin and bradykinin peptide levels in the remnant kidney model of renal insufficiency FREE

Fiona E Mackie, Duncan J Campbell and Timothy W Meyer

Kidney Int 59: 1458-1465; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041458.x

Circulating endothelial nitric oxide synthase inhibitory factor in some patients with chronic renal disease FREE

Shen Xiao, Laszlo Wagner, Rebecca J Schmidt and Chris Baylis

Kidney Int 59: 1466-1472; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041466.x

Effect of fluvastatin on endothelium-dependent brachial artery vasodilation in patients after renal transplantation FREE

Martin Hausberg, Markus Kosch, Frank Stam, Stefan Heidenreich, Klaus Kisters, Karl Heinz Rahn and Michael Barenbrock

Kidney Int 59: 1473-1479; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041473.x

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Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials

Incidental renal artery stenosis in peripheral vascular disease: A case for treatment? FREE

Trude C Leertouwer, Peter MT Pattynama and Annette Van Den Berg-Huysmans

Kidney Int 59: 1480-1483; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041480.x

Cyclosporine in patients with steroid-resistant membranous nephropathy: A randomized trial FREE

Daniel C Cattran, Gerald B Appel, Lee A Hebert, Lawrence G Hunsicker, Marc A Pohl, Wendy E Hoy, Douglas R Maxwell and Cheryl L Kunis for the North American Nephrotic Syndrome Study Group

Kidney Int 59: 1484-1490; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041484.x

Upper extremity digital subtraction venography with gadoterate meglumine before fistula creation for hemodialysis FREE

Olivier Geoffroy, Marc Tassart, Alain-Ferdinand Le Blanche, Antoine Khalil, Viviane Duédal, Jérôme Rossert, Jean-Michel Bigot and Frank P Boudghène

Kidney Int 59: 1491-1497; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041491.x

Obesity-related glomerulopathy: An emerging epidemic FREE

Neeraja Kambham, Glen S Markowitz, Anthony M Valeri, Julie Lin and Vivette D D'Agati

Kidney Int 59: 1498-1509; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041498.x

Incidence, risk factors, and prognosis of gastrointestinal hemorrhage complicating acute renal failure FREE

Enrico Fiaccadori, Umberto Maggiore, Barbara Clima, Luigi Melfa, Carlo Rotelli and Alberico Borghetti

Kidney Int 59: 1510-1519; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041510.x

Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 gene polymorphism 4G/4G genotype and lupus nephritis in Chinese patients FREE

Angela Yee Moon Wang, Peter Poon, Fernand Macmound Lai, Lymee Yu, Paul Cheung Lung Choi, Siu Fai Lui and Philip Kam Tao Li

Kidney Int 59: 1520-1528; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041520.x

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Dialysis – Transplantation

Bicarbonate/lactate-based peritoneal dialysis solution increases cancer antigen 125 and decreases hyaluronic acid levels FREE

Suzanne Jones, Clifford J Holmes, Raymond T Krediet, Ruth Mackenzie, Dirk Faict, Anders Tranaeus, John D Williams, Gerald A Coles and Nicholas Topley on behalf of the Bicarbonate/Lactate Study Group

Kidney Int 59: 1529-1538; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041529.x

Exponentially increased risk of infectious death in older renal transplant recipients FREE

Herwig-Ulf Meier-Kriesche, Akinlolu O Ojo, Julie A Hanson and Bruce Kaplan

Kidney Int 59: 1539-1543; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041539.x

A novel immunoadsorption device for removing beta2-microglobulin from whole blood FREE

Guillermo A Ameer, Eric A Grovender, Hidde Ploegh, David Ting, William F Owen, Maria Rupnick and Robert Langer

Kidney Int 59: 1544-1550; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041544.x

Graft surveillance: Venous pressure, access flow, or the combination? FREE

Johannes HM Smits, Joke Van Der Linden, E Chris Hagen, Esther C Modderkolk-Cammeraat, Geert W Feith, Hein A Koomans, Marinus A Van Den Dorpel and Peter J Blankestijn

Kidney Int 59: 1551-1558; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041551.x

Diagnostic potential of cardiac natriuretic peptides in dialysis patients FREE

Francesca Mallamaci, Carmine Zoccali, Giovanni Tripepi, Francesco A Benedetto, Saverio Parlongo, Alessandro Cataliotti, Sebastiano Cutrupi, Giuseppe Giacone, Ignazio Bellanuova, Benedetta Stancanelli and Lorenzo S Malatino on behalf of the CREED Investigators

Kidney Int 59: 1559-1566; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041559.x

Long-term impact of discontinued or reduced calcineurin inhibitor in patients with chronic allograft nephropathy FREE

Matthew R Weir, Mary Traver Ward, Steven A Blahut, David K Klassen, Charles B Cangro, Stephen T Bartlett and Jeffrey C Fink

Kidney Int 59: 1567-1573; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041567.x

Determinants of enhanced thromboxane biosynthesis in renal transplantation FREE

Maurizio Averna, Carlo Maria Barbagallo, Antonina Ganci, Carlo Giammarresi, Angelo Baldassare Cefalù, Vito Sparacino, Flavia Caputo, Stefania Basili, Alberto Notarbartolo and Giovanni Davì

Kidney Int 59: 1574-1579; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041574.x

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Historical Archives

Substitution of renal function through skin catharsis: Evidence from the classical period to the Middle Ages FREE

Athanasios A Diamandopoulos and Pavlos C Goudas

Kidney Int 59: 1580-1589; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041580.x

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Editorials

Endothelin: The yin and yang of ischemic acute renal failure FREE

Robert Safirstein

Kidney Int 59: 1590-1591; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041590.x

See also: Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology by Forbes et al.

Platelet-derived growth factor: A new clinical target on the horizon FREE

Jürgen Floege and Tammo Ostendorf

Kidney Int 59: 1592-1593; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041592.x

See also: Hormones – Cytokines – Signaling by Gilbert et al.
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Letters to the Editor

Expanding the organ donor pool: The Spanish Model FREE

Rafael Matesanz and Blanca Miranda

Kidney Int 59: 1594; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041594.x

Bone mass evolution after renal transplantation FREE

E Goffin, J P Devogelaer, G Depresseux and C van Ypersele de Strihou

Kidney Int 59: 1594-1595; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.00661.x

Selectivity of proteinuria can be estimated reliably from samples of second-morning urine FREE

Axel Regeniter, Werner H Siede, André Scholer, Peter Huber, Nikolaus Frischmuth and Jürg U Steiger

Kidney Int 59: 1595-1596; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041595.x

See also: Letter to the Editor by Bazzi et al.

Reply from the authors FREE

Claudio Bazzi, Concetta Petrini, Virginia Rizza, Girolamo Arrigo and Giuseppe D'Amico

Kidney Int 59: 1596-1597; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.00662-2.x

See also: Letter to the Editor by Regeniter et al.

Cited "validation" references for the SphygmoCor device FREE

Eldon D Lehmann

Kidney Int 59: 1597; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041597.x

See also: Letter to the Editor by Goldsmith

Reply from the author FREE

David J A Goldsmith FOR THE AUTHORS

Kidney Int 59: 1597-1598; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.00663-2.x

See also: Letter to the Editor by Lehmann
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Nephrology Forum

Psychosocial factors in dialysis patients FREE

Paul L Kimmel Principal discussant:

Kidney Int 59: 1599-1613; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041599.x

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International Society of Nephrology

International Society of Nephrology on the Web FREE

Kidney Int 59: 1614; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.t01-1-09003.x

Meetings FREE

Kidney Int 59: 1614-1615; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.05932-2.x

For Submission of Manuscripts and Announcements FREE

Kidney Int 59: 1615; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.90034.x

International Congress of Nephrology 2007 Meeting FREE

Kidney Int 59: 1615; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.05932-4.x

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