TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 64, Issue 2 (August 2003)
Hormones – Cytokines – Signalling |
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology |
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology |
Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension |
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials |
Dialysis – Transplantation |
Editorials |
Letters to the Editor |
Nephrology Forum |
International Society of Nephrology
Genetic Disorders – Development
A complete mutation screen of PKHD1 in autosomal-recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) pedigrees FREE
Sandro Rossetti, Roser Torra, Eliecer Coto, Mark Consugar, Vickie Kubly, Serafin Málaga, Mercedes Navarro, Mounif El-Youssef, Vicente E Torres and Peter C Harris
Kidney Int 64: 391-403; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00111.x
Hormones – Cytokines – Signalling
Clustering-induced tyrosine phosphorylation of nephrin by Src family kinases FREE
Juhani Lahdenperä, Pekka Kilpeläinen, Xiao Li Liu, Timo Pikkarainen, Paula Reponen, Vesa Ruotsalainen and Karl Tryggvason
Kidney Int 64: 404-413; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00097.x
See also: Editorial by MathiesonGene expression of vitamin D hydroxylase and megalin in the remnant kidney of nephrectomized rats FREE
Fumi Takemoto, Toshimasa Shinki, Keitaro Yokoyama, Taketoshi Inokami, Shigeko Hara, Akira Yamada, Kiyoshi Kurokawa and Shunya Uchida
Kidney Int 64: 414-420; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00114.x
Regulation of growth-hormone-receptor gene expression by growth hormone and pegvisomant in human mesangial cells FREE
Udo Meinhardt, Andrée Eblé, Amélie Besson, Christian J Strasburger, Jean-Daniel Sraer and Primus E Mullis
Kidney Int 64: 421-430; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00117.x
Integrins induce expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 via focal adhesion kinase in mesangial cells FREE
Yujiro Watanabe, Masahito Tamura, Akihiko Osajima, Hirofumi Anai, Narutoshi Kabashima, Ryota Serino and Yasuhide Nakashima
Kidney Int 64: 431-440; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00122.x
Sevelamer hydrochloride prevents ectopic calcification and renal osteodystrophy in chronic renal failure rats FREE
Kyoko Katsumata, Kenichiro Kusano, Michinori Hirata, Kunihiko Tsunemi, Nobuo Nagano, Steven K Burke and Naoshi Fukushima
Kidney Int 64: 441-450; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00126.x
Urinary CCN2 (CTGF) as a possible predictor of diabetic nephropathy: Preliminary report FREE
Bruce L Riser, Pedro Cortes, Mark Denichilo, Poornima V Deshmukh, Parminder S Chahal, Ali K Mohammed, Jerry Yee and Dorothy Kahkonen
Kidney Int 64: 451-458; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00130.x
STAT proteins mediate angiotensin II–induced production of TIMP-1 in human proximal tubular epithelial cells FREE
Xiangmei Chen, Jianzhong Wang, Feng Zhou, Xiaodan Wang and Zhe Feng
Kidney Int 64: 459-467; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00133.x
Vascular endothelial growth factor induces protein synthesis in renal epithelial cells: A potential role in diabetic nephropathy FREE
Duraisamy Senthil, Goutam Ghosh Choudhury, Colby Mclaurin and Balakuntalam S Kasinath
Kidney Int 64: 468-479; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00135.x
See also: Editorial by Ziyadeh & WolfCell Biology – Immunology – Pathology
Modification of the transcriptomic response to renal ischemia/reperfusion injury by lipoxin analog FREE
Niamh E Kieran, Peter P Doran, Susan B Connolly, Marie-Claire Greenan, Debra F Higgins, Martin Leonard, Catherine Godson, Cormac T Taylor, Anna Henger, Matthias Kretzler, Melissa J Burne, Hamid Rabb and Hugh R Brady
Kidney Int 64: 480-492; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00106.x
Internalization of calcium oxalate crystals by renal tubular cells: A nephron segment–specific process? FREE
Marieke S J Schepers, Ronald A J Duim, Marino Asselman, Johannes C Romijn, Fritz H Schröder and Carl F Verkoelen
Kidney Int 64: 493-500; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00107.x
Lipoic acid supplementation prevents angiotensin II–induced renal injury FREE
Eero Mervaala, Piet Finckenberg, Risto Lapatto, Dominik N Müller, Joon-Keun Park, Ralf Dechend, Detlev Ganten, Heikki Vapaatalo and Friedrich C Luft
Kidney Int 64: 501-508; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00108.x
NO mediates antifibrotic actions of L-arginine supplementation following induction of anti-thy1 glomerulonephritis FREE
Harm Peters, Ute Daig, Sebastian Martini, Matthias Rückert, Frank Schäper, Lutz Liefeldt, Stephanie Krämer and Hans-H Neumayer
Kidney Int 64: 509-518; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00112.x
Emodin ameliorates glucose-induced matrix synthesis in human peritoneal mesothelial cells FREE
Tak Mao Chan, Jack Kok-Hung Leung, Ryan Chi-Wai Tsang, Zhi Hong Liu, Lei Shi Li and Susan Yung
Kidney Int 64: 519-533; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00113.x
Dose-dependent effects of strontium on osteoblast function and mineralization FREE
Steven C Verberckmoes, Marc E De Broe and Patrick C D'Haese
Kidney Int 64: 534-543; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00123.x
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology
Resistance of mTAL Na+-dependent transporters and collecting duct aquaporins to dehydration in 7-month-old rats FREE
Hassane Amlal and Catherine Wilke
Kidney Int 64: 544-554; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00110.x
Thiazide-induced hypocalciuria is accompanied by a decreased expression of Ca2+ transport proteins in kidney FREE
Tom Nijenhuis, Joost G J Hoenderop, Johannes Loffing, Annemiete W C M Van Der Kemp, Carel H Van Os and René J M Bindels
Kidney Int 64: 555-564; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00128.x
Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension
Effects of the combination of an angiotensin II antagonist with an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor in experimental diabetes FREE
Jie Qin, Zhili Zhang, Jie Liu, Liao Sun, Ling Hu, Mark E Cooper and Zemin Cao
Kidney Int 64: 565-571; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00127.x
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials
Effect of iron treatment on circulating cytokine levels in ESRD patients receiving recombinant human erythropoietin FREE
Günter Weiss, Edgar Meusburger, Gudrun Radacher, Katja Garimorth, Ulrich Neyer and Gert Mayer
Kidney Int 64: 572-578; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00099.x
Chlamydia pneumoniae, overall and cardiovascular mortality in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) FREE
Carmine Zoccali, Francesca Mallamaci, Giovanni Tripepi, Saverio Parlongo, Sebastiano Cutrupi, Frank Antonio Benedetto, Grazia Bonanno, Giuseppe Seminara, Pasquale Fatuzzo, Francesco Rapisarda and Lorenzo Salvatore Malatino
Kidney Int 64: 579-584; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00095.x
Lithium-induced nephropathy: Rate of progression and prognostic factors FREE
Claire Presne, Fadi Fakhouri, Laure-Hélène Noël, Bénédicte Stengel, Christian Even, Henri Kreis, Françoise Mignon and Jean-Pierre Grünfeld
Kidney Int 64: 585-592; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00096.x
A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of IGF-1 for delayed graft function: A human model to study postischemic ARF FREE
Michelle A Hladunewich, Geraldine Corrigan, Geraldine C Derby, Deepa Ramaswamy, Neeraja Kambham, John D Scandling and Bryan D Myers
Kidney Int 64: 593-602; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00100.x
Elevated risk of stroke among patients with end-stage renal disease FREE
Stephen L Seliger, Daniel L Gillen, W T Longstreth Jr, Bryan Kestenbaum and Catherine O Stehman-Breen
Kidney Int 64: 603-609; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00101.x
Chronic kidney disease, anemia, and incident stroke in a middle-aged, community-based population: The ARIC Study FREE
Jerome L Abramson, Claudine T Jurkovitz, Viola Vaccarino, William S Weintraub and William Mcclellan
Kidney Int 64: 610-615; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00109.x
Association of interleukin-6 -174G/C promoter polymorphism with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy in dialysis patients FREE
Attilio Losito, Kamini Kalidas, Stefania Santoni and Steve Jeffery
Kidney Int 64: 616-622; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00119.x
Differences in intermediate outcomes for Asian and non-Asian adult hemodialysis patients in the United States FREE
Diane L Frankenfield, Sylvia P B Ramirez, William M Mcclellan, Pamela R Frederick and Michael V Rocco
Kidney Int 64: 623-631; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00121.x
A double-blind randomized crossover trial of two loop diuretics in chronic kidney disease FREE
Nina Vasavada, Chandan Saha and Rajiv Agarwal
Kidney Int 64: 632-640; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00124.x
Prognostic value of nonlinear heart rate dynamics in hemodialysis patients with coronary artery disease FREE
Hidekatsu Fukuta, Junichiro Hayano, Shinji Ishihara, Seiichiro Sakata, Nobuyuki Ohte, Hiroshi Takahashi, Masaki Yokoya, Takanobu Toriyama, Hirohisa Kawahara, Kazuhiro Yajima, Kenji Kobayashi and Genjiro Kimura
Kidney Int 64: 641-648; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00131.x
Dialysis – Transplantation
Effect of Kt/V on survival and clinical outcome in CAPD patients in a randomized prospective study FREE
Wai-Kei Lo, Yiu-Wing Ho, Chun-Sang Li, Kin-Shing Wong, Tak-Mao Chan, Alex Wai-Yin Yu, Flora So-King Ng and Ignatius Kum-Po Cheng
Kidney Int 64: 649-656; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00098.x
Resource utilization among kidney transplant recipients FREE
Samina Khan, Hocine Tighiouart, Aarti Kalra, Gowri Raman, Richard J Rohrer and Brian J G Pereira
Kidney Int 64: 657-664; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00102.x
Influence of surveillance renal allograft biopsy on diagnosis and prognosis of polyomavirus-associated nephropathy FREE
Christopher K Buehrig, Donna J Lager, Mark D Stegall, Michelle A Kreps, Walter K Kremers, James M Gloor, Thomas R Schwab, Jorge A Velosa, Mary E Fidler, Timothy S Larson and Matthew D Griffin
Kidney Int 64: 665-673; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00103.x
Ten-year survival of second kidney transplants: Impact of immunologic factors and renal function at 12 months FREE
Stéphanie Coupel, Magali Giral-Classe, Georges Karam, Jean-François Morcet, Jacques Dantal, Diego Cantarovich, Gilles Blancho, Jean-Denis Bignon, Pascal Daguin, Jean-Paul Soulillou and Maryvonne Hourmant
Kidney Int 64: 674-680; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00104.x
Impact of surgeon and surgical center characteristics on choice of permanent vascular access FREE
Ann M O'Hare, R Adams Dudley, Denise M Hynes, Charles E Mcculloch, Daniel Navarro, Philip Colin, Kevin Stroupe, Joseph Rapp and Kirsten L Johansen
Kidney Int 64: 681-689; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00105.x
Perioperative topical bovine thrombin exposure is not associated with hemodialysis graft thrombosis FREE
Mark D Vannorsdall, Yale S Arkel, De-Hui Ku, F Lee Lucas and Jonathan Himmelfarb
Kidney Int 64: 690-696; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00115.x
Decreased renal excretion of soluble interleukin-2 receptor
after treatment with daclizumab FREE
Cornelis G Ter Meulen, Joop H C Göertz, Ina S Klasen, Carla M T A Verweij, Luuk B Hilbrands, Jack F M Wetzels and Andries J Hoitsma
Kidney Int 64: 697-703; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00116.x
Reduced hemodialysis-induced oxidative stress in end-stage renal disease patients by electrolyzed reduced water FREE
Kuo-Chin Huang, Chih-Ching Yang, Kun-Tai Lee and Chiang-Ting Chien
Kidney Int 64: 704-714; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00118.x
The role of hyperparathyroidism, erythropoietin therapy, and CMV infection in the failure of arteriovenous fistula in hemodialysis FREE
Giuseppe Grandaliano, Annalisa Teutonico, Arcangelo Allegretti, Riccardo Losappio, Andrea Mancini, Loreto Gesualdo, Francesco Paolo Schena and Giovanni Pertosa
Kidney Int 64: 715-719; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00120.x
Infective endocarditis in dialysis patients: New challenges and old FREE
Timothy Doulton, Nikhant Sabharwal, Hugh S Cairns, Silke Schelenz, Susannah Eykyn, Patrick O'Donnell, John Chambers, Conell Austen and David J A Goldsmith
Kidney Int 64: 720-727; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00136.x
High-dose parenteral iron sucrose depresses neutrophil intracellular killing capacity FREE
Robert Deicher, Farzad Ziai, Gerald Cohen, Marcus Müllner and Walter H Hörl
Kidney Int 64: 728-736; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00125.x
Differences in bone turnover and intact PTH levels between African American and Caucasian patients with end-stage renal disease FREE
B Peter Sawaya, Rezkalla Butros, Shehzab Naqvi, Zhaopo Geng, Hanna Mawad, Robert Friedler, Paolo Fanti, Marie-Claude Monier-Faugere and Hartmut H Malluche
Kidney Int 64: 737-742; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00129.x
Viral regulatory region sequence variations in kidney tissue obtained from patients with BK virus nephropathy FREE
Parmjeet Randhawa, Debbie Zygmunt, Ron Shapiro, Abhay Vats, K Weck, P Swalsky and Sydney Finkelstein
Kidney Int 64: 743-747; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00132.x
The effect of PMMA-based protein-leaking dialyzers on plasma homocysteine levels FREE
Francesco Galli, Serena Benedetti, Umberto Buoncristiani, Marta Piroddi, Carmela Conte, Franco Canestrari, Emanuela Buoncristiani and Ardesio Floridi
Kidney Int 64: 748-755; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00134.x
Editorials
Nephrin sends us signals FREE
Peter W Mathieson
Kidney Int 64: 756-757; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00141.x
See also: Hormones – Cytokines – Signalling by Lahdenperä et al.Why should an angiogenic factor modulate tubular structure in diabetic nephropathy? Some answers, more questions FREE
Fuad N Ziyadeh and Gunter Wolf
Kidney Int 64: 758-759; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00142.x
See also: Hormones – Cytokines – Signalling by Senthil et al.Letters to the Editor
Peripheral blood myeloperoxidase activity increases during hemodialysis FREE
Abraham Rutgers, Peter Heeringa, Jeroen P Kooman, Frank M van der Sande and Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
Kidney Int 64: 760; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00139.x
Albuminuria and renal insufficiency prevalence guides population screening FREE
Esther M Briganti, Robert C Atkins and Steven J Chadban
Kidney Int 64: 760-761; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00140.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by Garg et al.Albuminuria and renal insufficiency prevalence guides population screening FREE
Amit X Garg, Bryce A Kiberd, William F Clark, R Brian Haynes and Catherine M Clase
Kidney Int 64: 761-762; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.t01-1-00140.x
See also: Letter to the Editor by Briganti et al.Nephrology Forum
To have and have not: Health and health care disparities in chronic kidney disease FREE
Neil R Powe Principal discussant:
Kidney Int 64: 763-772; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00138.x
International Society of Nephrology
International Society of Nephrology FREE
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MEETINGS FREE
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AWARDS AND GRANTS FREE
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