TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 64, Issue 4 (October 2003)

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In Memoriam

In Memoriam FREE

William G Couser President-Elect, International Society of Nephrology

Kidney Int 64: 1155-1156; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00296.x

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Special Awards From The 2003 World Congress Of Nephrology

Lillian Jean Kaplan International Prize for Advancement in the Understanding of Polycystic Kidney Disease FREE

Jared J Grantham

Kidney Int 64: 1157-1162; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00242.x

AMGEN International Prize FREE

Barry M Brenner

Kidney Int 64: 1163-1168; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00249.x

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Perspectives in Renal Medicine

Thin basement membrane nephropathy FREE

Judy Savige, Kesha Rana, Stephen Tonna, Mark Buzza, Hayat Dagher and Yan Yan Wang

Kidney Int 64: 1169-1178; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00234.x

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Hormones – Cytokines – Signalling

Hepatocyte growth factor regulates proteoglycan synthesis in interstitial fibroblasts FREE

Emi Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Sasamura, Mizuo Mifune, Ryoko Shimizu-Hirota, Mari Kuroda, Matsuhiko Hayashi and Takao Saruta

Kidney Int 64: 1179-1188; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00202.x

Renal ischemia/reperfusion and ATP depletion/repletion in LLC-PK1 cells result in phosphorylation of FKHR and FKHRL1 FREE

Michele Andreucci, Ashour Michael, Cornelis Kramers, Kwon Moo Park, Ang Chen, Tilman Matthaeus, Alessandro Alessandrini, Syed Haq, Thomas Force and Joseph V Bonventre

Kidney Int 64: 1189-1198; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00204.x

Early aldosterone up-regulated genes: New pathways for renal disease? FREE

Markus Kellner, Angela Peiter, Mathias Hafner, Martin Feuring, Michael Christ, Martin Wehling, Elisabeth Falkenstein and Ralf Lösel

Kidney Int 64: 1199-1207; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00216.x

Urinary and renal interstitial concentrations of TNF-alpha increase prior to the rise in albuminuria in diabetic rats FREE

Kambiz Kalantarinia, Alaa S Awad and Helmy M Siragy

Kidney Int 64: 1208-1213; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00237.x

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Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology

Dietary conjugated linoleic acid reduces PGE2 release and interstitial injury in rat polycystic kidney disease FREE

Malcolm R Ogborn, Evan Nitschmann, Neda Bankovic-Calic, Hope A Weiler, Shirley Fitzpatrick-Wong and Harold M Aukema

Kidney Int 64: 1214-1221; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00215.x

Podocytes that detach in experimental membranous nephropathy are viable  FREE

Arndt T Petermann, Ron Krofft, Mary Blonski, Keiju Hiromura, Michael Vaughn, Raimund Pichler, Sian Griffin, Takehiko Wada, Jeffrey Pippin, Raghu Durvasula and Stuart J Shankland

Kidney Int 64: 1222-1231; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00217.x

See also: Editorial by Mundel

C1q nephropathy: A variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis FREE

Glen S Markowitz, Joshua A Schwimmer, M Barry Stokes, Samih Nasr, Robert L Seigle, Anthony M Valeri and Vivette D D'Agati

Kidney Int 64: 1232-1240; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00218.x

Therapeutic effect of all-trans retinoic acid on rats with anti-GBM antibody glomerulonephritis FREE

Susumu Oseto, Toshiki Moriyama, Noritaka Kawada, Katsuyuki Nagatoya, Masanobu Takeji, Akio Ando, Tadashi Yamamoto, Enyu Imai and Masatsugu Hori

Kidney Int 64: 1241-1252; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00219.x

Altered mRNA expression in renal biopsy tissue from patients with IgA nephropathy FREE

Iwao Waga, Jun Yamamoto, Hitoshi Sasai, William E Munger, Susan L Hogan, Gloria A Preston, Hong-Wei Sun, J Charles Jennette, Ronald J Falk and David A Alcorta

Kidney Int 64: 1253-1264; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00220.x

Blockade of CD40-CD40 ligand protects against renal injury in chronic proteinuric renal disease FREE

Lukas Kairaitis, Yiping Wang, Ling Zheng, Yuet-Ching Tay, Yang Wang and David C H Harris

Kidney Int 64: 1265-1272; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00223.x

Protective roles of thioredoxin, a redox-regulating protein, in renal ischemia/reperfusion injury FREE

Kenji Kasuno, Hajime Nakamura, Takahiko Ono, Eri Muso and Junji Yodoi

Kidney Int 64: 1273-1282; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00224.x

Calcium phosphate–induced renal epithelial injury and stone formation: Involvement of reactive oxygen species FREE

Kinue Aihara, Karen J Byer and Saeed R Khan

Kidney Int 64: 1283-1291; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00226.x

T-cell epitope of alpha3 chain of type IV collagen induces severe glomerulonephritis FREE

Jean Wu, Jason Borillo, William F Glass II, John Hicks, Ching-Nan Ou and Ya-Huan Lou

Kidney Int 64: 1292-1301; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00227.x

Selective protection of renal tubular epithelial cells by heme oxygenase (HO)-1 during stress-induced injury FREE

Yonghong Yang, Kazuhide Ohta, Masaki Shimizu, Kayoko Morimoto, Chinami Goto, Akiko Nakai, Tomoko Toma, Yoshihito Kasahara, Akihiro Yachie, Hidetoshi Seki and Shoichi Koizumi

Kidney Int 64: 1302-1309; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00231.x

Combination treatment of PKD utilizing dual inhibition of EGF-receptor activity and ligand bioavailability FREE

William E Sweeney Jr, Kiyoshi Hamahira, Jennifer Sweeney, Michelle Garcia-Gatrell, Philip Frost and Ellis D Avner

Kidney Int 64: 1310-1319; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00232.x

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Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology

Mouse kidney expresses mRNA of four highly related sodium-glucose cotransporters: Regulation by cadmium FREE

Niloofar M Tabatabai, Samuel S Blumenthal, Donna L Lewand and David H Petering

Kidney Int 64: 1320-1330; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00201.x

Creatine supplementation decreases homocysteine in an animal model of uremia FREE

Youri E C Taes, Joris R Delanghe, An S De Vriese, Roeland Rombaut, John Van Camp and Norbert H Lameire

Kidney Int 64: 1331-1337; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00206.x

Regulation of cytosolic pH and lactic acid release in mesangial cells overexpressing GLUT1 FREE

Karl S Lang, Matthias M Mueller, Valerie Tanneur, Sabine Wallisch, Olga Fedorenko, Monica Palmada, Florian Lang, Stefan Bröer, Charles W Heilig, Erwin Schleicher and Cora Weigert

Kidney Int 64: 1338-1347; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00213.x

Increased intracellular Ca++ in the macula densa regulates tubuloglomerular feedback FREE

Yilin Ren, Ruisheng Liu, Oscar A Carretero and Jeffrey L Garvin

Kidney Int 64: 1348-1355; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00214.x

Amitriptyline eliminates calculi through urinary tract smooth muscle relaxation FREE

Eduardo Achar, Rosi A N Achar, Therezinha B Paiva, Alexandre H Campos and Nestor Schor

Kidney Int 64: 1356-1364; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00222.x

Comparative kinetics of the uremic toxin p-cresol versus creatinine in rats with and without renal failure FREE

Gerrit Lesaffer, Rita De Smet, Tommy D'Heuvaert, Frans M Belpaire, Norbert Lameire and Raymond Vanholder

Kidney Int 64: 1365-1373; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00228.x

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Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension

Renal hemodynamic and tubular responses to salt in women using oral contraceptives FREE

Antoinette Pechère-Bertschi, Marc Maillard, Hans Stalder, Paul Bischof, Marc Fathi, Hans R Brunner and Michel Burnier

Kidney Int 64: 1374-1380; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00239.x

Endothelial dysfunction and reduced nitric oxide in resistance arteries in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease FREE

Dan Wang, Jens Iversen, Christopher S Wilcox and Svend Strandgaard

Kidney Int 64: 1381-1388; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00236.x

Unusual absence of endothelium-dependent or -independent vasodilatation to purines or pyrimidines in the rat renal artery FREE

Gillian E Knight, Rachel Oliver-Redgate and Geoffrey Burnstock

Kidney Int 64: 1389-1397; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00233.x

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Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials

Renal insufficiency and anemia are independent risk factors for death among patients with acute myocardial infarction,  FREE

Robert D Langston, Rodney Presley, W Dana Flanders and William M Mcclellan

Kidney Int 64: 1398-1405; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00200.x

Predominant role of Fcbold gammaRIII in the induction of accelerated nephrotoxic glomerulonephritis FREE

Takayuki Fujii, Yuki Hamano, Shiro Ueda, Bunshiro Akikusa, Sho Yamasaki, Makoto Ogawa, Hiromitsu Saisho, J Sjef Verbeek, Shinsuke Taki and Takashi Saito

Kidney Int 64: 1406-1416; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00203.x

Determinants of glomerular hypofiltration in aging humans FREE

Khoi Hoang, Jane C Tan, Geraldine Derby, Kristina L Blouch, Marilyn Masek, Irene Ma, Kevin V Lemley and Bryan D Myers

Kidney Int 64: 1417-1424; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00207.x

Predicting GFR in children and adults: A comparison of the Cockcroft-Gault, Schwartz, and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formulas FREE

Annick Pierrat, Elisabeth Gravier, Claude Saunders, Marie-Véronique Caira, Zakia Aït-Djafer, Bernard Legras and Jean-Pierre Mallié

Kidney Int 64: 1425-1436; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00208.x

Ethnic differences and determinants of proteinuria among South Asian subgroups in Pakistan FREE

Tazeen H Jafar, Nish Chaturvedi, Asma Gul, Abdul Q Khan, Christopher H Schmid and Andrew S Levey

Kidney Int 64: 1437-1444; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00212.x

Maps of end-stage renal disease and amounts of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors prescribed in Japan FREE

Takeshi Usami, Naoyuki Nakao, Michio Fukuda, Oki Takeuchi, Yoshinobu Kamiya, Atsuhiro Yoshida and Genjiro Kimura

Kidney Int 64: 1445-1449; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00221.x

Better renoprotective effect of angiotensin II antagonist compared to dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker in childhood FREE

Anne C Gartenmann, Emilio Fossali, Rodo O Von Vigier, Giacomo D Simonetti, Jan Schmidtko, Alberto Edefonti and Mario G Bianchetti

Kidney Int 64: 1450-1454; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00238.x

Risk factors for upper gastrointestinal bleeding among end-stage renal disease patients FREE

Haimanot Wasse, Daniel L Gillen, Adrianne M Ball, Bryan R Kestenbaum, Stephen L Seliger, Donald Sherrard and Catherine O Stehman-Breen

Kidney Int 64: 1455-1461; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00225.x

Long-term renal survival in HIV-associated nephropathy with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition FREE

Alice Wei, Godfrey C Burns, Brent A Williams, Nazim B Mohammed, Paul Visintainer and Steven L Sivak

Kidney Int 64: 1462-1471; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00230.x

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Dialysis – Transplantation

Impact of carotid atherosclerosis on long-term mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients FREE

Akihiko Kato, Takako Takita, Yukitaka Maruyama, Hiromichi Kumagai and Akira Hishida

Kidney Int 64: 1472-1479; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00205.x

Glycemic control in diabetic CAPD patients assessed by continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS) FREE

Jennifer Marshall, Peter Jennings, Adrian Scott, Richard J Fluck and Christopher W Mcintyre

Kidney Int 64: 1480-1486; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00209.x

Aggressive treatment of early fistula failure FREE

Gerald A Beathard, Perry Arnold, Jerry Jackson and Terry Litchfield Physician Operators Forum of RMS Lifeline

Kidney Int 64: 1487-1494; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00210.x

Increased albumin and fibrinogen synthesis rate in patients with chronic renal failure FREE

Berthil H C M T Prinsen, Ton J Rabelink, Jaap J Beutler, George A Kaysen, Jose De Boer, Walther H Boer, E Christiaan Hagen, Ruud Berger and Monique G M De Sain-Van Der Velden

Kidney Int 64: 1495-1504; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00211.x

On-line mixed hemodiafiltration with a feedback for ultrafiltration control: Effect on middle-molecule removal FREE

Luciano A Pedrini and Vincenzo De Cristofaro

Kidney Int 64: 1505-1513; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00240.x

Hemoglobin variability in epoetin-treated hemodialysis patients FREE

Jeffrey S Berns, Hafez Elzein, Robert I Lynn, Steven Fishbane, Ira S Meisels and Peter B Deoreo

Kidney Int 64: 1514-1521; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00229.x

Effect of beta2-microglobulin adsorption column on dialysis-related amyloidosis FREE

Takaya Abe, Kazuhiro Uchita, Hikari Orita, Motohiro Kamimura, Minoru Oda, Hirohito Hasegawa, Hirotsugu Kobata, Masaaki Fukunishi, Masami Shimazaki, Tomiya Abe, Tadao Akizawa and Suhail Ahmad

Kidney Int 64: 1522-1528; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00235.x

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Editorials

Urinary podocytes: Lost and found alive FREE

Peter Mundel

Kidney Int 64: 1529-1530; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00339.x

See also: Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology by Petermann et al.
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Letters to the Editor

Prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in male hemodialysis patients FREE

Carmelo Libetta, Manuela Zucchi, Elena Gori, Vincenzo Sepe, Giulietta Bezoari and Antonio Dal Canton

Kidney Int 64: 1531; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00243.x

Vitamin C in renal failure—Pro- or antioxidant? FREE

Jenny M Cross, Raymond J MacAllister and Robin G Woolfson

Kidney Int 64: 1531-1532; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00244.x

Estimating protein intake in maintenance hemodialysis patients FREE

Vincenzo Bellizzi, Vincenzo Terracciano, Giuseppe Conte, Luca de Nicola and Biagio di Iorio

Kidney Int 64: 1532; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00245.x

Plasma level of soluble Fas is an independent marker of cardiovascular disease in ESRD patients FREE

Pascal Meier and Edouard Blanc

Kidney Int 64: 1532-1533; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00246.x

Renal disease medications and evidence-biased medicine FREE

Rebecca Backenroth

Kidney Int 64: 1533; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00247.x

Renal disease medications and evidence-biased medicine FREE

Pavlos C Goudas

Kidney Int 64: 1533-1534; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00248.x

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Nephrology Forum

Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease FREE

Charles D Pusey Principal discussant:

Kidney Int 64: 1535-1550; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00241.x

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International Society of Nephrology

Membership FREE

Kidney Int 64: 1551; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.t01-12-00001.x

Awards and Grants FREE

Kidney Int 64: 1551; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.t01-4-00002.x

Meetings FREE

Kidney Int 64: 1551; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.t01-6-00002.x

Books Received FREE

Kidney Int 64: 1552; doi:10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.t01-4-00004.x

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