TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 68, Issue 2 (August 2005)
Perspectives in Basic Science |
Genetic Disorders – Development |
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology |
Cell Biology Immunology Pathology |
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology |
Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension |
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials |
Dialysis – Transplantation |
Technical Notes |
Editorials |
Nephrology Forum |
International Society of Nephrology
Perspectives in Renal Medicine
Pathogenesis of vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease
MARIO COZZOLINO, DIEGO BRANCACCIO, MAURIZIO GALLIENI and EDUARDO SLATOPOLSKY
Kidney Int 68: 429-436; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00421.x
Perspectives in Basic Science
Macrophages and progressive tubulointerstitial disease
KEVIN SEAN EARDLEY and PAUL COCKWELL
Kidney Int 68: 437-455; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00422.x
Genetic Disorders – Development
Nephroprotection by antifibrotic and anti-inflammatory effects of the vasopeptidase inhibitor AVE7688
OLIVER GROSS, MARIE-LOUISE KOEPKE, BOGDAN BEIROWSKI, ECKHARD SCHULZE-LOHOFF, STEPHAN SEGERER and MANFRED WEBER
Kidney Int 68: 456-463; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00423.x
NF-
B–dependent increase in intrarenal angiotensin II induced by proteinuria
OSAMU TAKASE, TAKESHI MARUMO, NAOHIKO IMAI, JUNICHI HIRAHASHI, ATSUSHI TAKAYANAGI, KEIICHI HISHIKAWA, MATSUHIKO HAYASHI, NOBUYOSHI SHIMIZU, TOSHIRO FUJITA and TAKAO SARUTA
Kidney Int 68: 464-473; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00424.x
The inhibition of human mesangial cell proliferation by S-trans, trans-farnesylthiosalicylic acid
ARIF KHWAJA, CLAIRE C SHARPE, MAZHAR NOOR, YOEL KLOOG and BRUCE M HENDRY
Kidney Int 68: 474-486; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00425.x
Differential distribution of the vasopressin V2 receptor along the rat nephron during renal ontogeny and maturation
JOSÉ M SARMIENTO, PAMELA EHRENFELD, CAROLINA C AÑAZCO, CARLOS E REYES, SILVIA TRONCOSO, CARLOS D FIGUEROA, WERNER MÜLLER-ESTERL and CARLOSB GONZÁLEZ
Kidney Int 68: 487-496; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00426.x
Oxalate stimulates IL-6 production in HK-2 cells, a line of human renal proximal tubular epithelial cells
MEI YI HUANG, LAKSHMI S CHATURVEDI, SWEATY KOUL and HARI K KOUL
Kidney Int 68: 497-503; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00427.x
Epidermal growth factor potentiates renal cell death in hydronephrotic neonatal mice, but cell survival in rats
SUSAN C KILEY, BARBARA A THORNHILL, BRIAN C BELYEA, KAREN NEALE, MICHAEL S FORBES, NOREEN C LUETTEKE, DAVID C LEE and ROBERT L CHEVALIER
Kidney Int 68: 504-514; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00428.x
Dietary arginine supplementation attenuates renal damage after relief of unilateral ureteral obstruction in rats
KEIICHI ITO, JIE CHEN, SURYA V SESHAN, JONATHAN J KHODADADIAN, RACHEL GALLAGHER, MAHER EL CHAAR, EDARRACOTT VAUGHAN JR, DIX P POPPAS and DIANE FELSEN
Kidney Int 68: 515-528; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00429.x
The selective PPAR
antagonist GW9662 reverses the protection of LPS in a model of renal ischemia-reperfusion
MASSIMO COLLINO, NIMESH S A PATEL, KEVIN M LAWRENCE, MARIKA COLLIN, DAVID S LATCHMAN, MUHAMMAD M YAQOOB and CHRISTOPH THIEMERMANN
Kidney Int 68: 529-536; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00430.x
Human anti-neutrophil cytoplasm autoantibodies to proteinase 3 (PR3-ANCA) bind to neutrophils
ANDRÉ P VAN ROSSUM, YMKE M VAN DER GELD, PIETER C LIMBURG and CEES G M KALLENBERG
Kidney Int 68: 537-541; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00431.x
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology
Role of Fat1 in cell-cell contact formation of podocytes in puromycin aminonucleoside nephrosis and neonatal kidney
EISHIN YAOITA, HIDETAKE KURIHARA, YUTAKA YOSHIDA, TSUTOMU INOUE, ASAKO MATSUKI, TATSUO SAKAI and TADASHI YAMAMOTO
Kidney Int 68: 542-551; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00432.x
Gas6 induces Akt/mTOR-mediated mesangial hypertrophy in diabetic nephropathy
KOJIRO NAGAI, TAKESHI MATSUBARA, AKIRA MIMA, ERIKO SUMI, HIROSHI KANAMORI, NORIYUKI IEHARA, ATSUSHI FUKATSU, MOTOKO YANAGITA, TORU NAKANO, YOSHIKAZU ISHIMOTO, TORU KITA, TOSHIO DOI and HIDENORI ARAI
Kidney Int 68: 552-561; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00433.x
Increased levels of circulating endothelial cells in chronic periaortitis as a marker of active disease
GABRIELLA MORONI, NICOLETTA DEL PAPA, LORENZA MAZZEO MORONETTI, CLAUDIO VITALI, WANDA MAGLIONE, DENISE P COMINA, FRANCESCA URGNANI, SANDRO SANDRI, CLAUDIO PONTICELLI and AGOSTINO CORTELEZZI
Kidney Int 68: 562-568; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00434.x
Cell Biology Immunology Pathology
Synergistic effect of hypoxia and TNF-
on production of PAI-1 in human proximal renal tubular cells
XUAN LI, HIDEKI KIMURA, KIICHI HIROTA, KENJI KASUNO, KUNIO TORII, TOSHIHARU OKADA, HISANORI KUROOKA, YOSHIFUMI YOKOTA and HARUYOSHI YOSHIDA
Kidney Int 68: 569-583; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00435.x
Cell Biology – Immunology – Pathology
CD80 and CD86 costimulatory molecules regulate crescentic glomerulonephritis by different mechanisms
DRAGANA ODOBASIC, A RICHARD KITCHING, PETER G TIPPING and STEPHEN R HOLDSWORTH
Kidney Int 68: 584-594; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00436.x
Mesangial accumulation of GA-pyridine, a novel glycolaldehyde-derived AGE, in human renal disease
WENDELA L GREVEN, FEMKE WAANDERS, RYOJI NAGAI, MARIUS C VAN DEN HEUVEL, GERJAN NAVIS and HARRY VAN GOOR
Kidney Int 68: 595-602; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00437.x
Protease activity of plasma hemopexin
WINSTON W BAKKER, THEO BORGHUIS, MARTIN C HARMSEN, ANKE VAN DEN BERG, IDO P KEMA, KLARY E NIEZEN and JOLA J KAPOJOS
Kidney Int 68: 603-610; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00438.x
MCP-1 is up-regulated in unstressed and stressed HO-1 knockout mice: Pathophysiologic correlates
SIOBHAN T PITTOCK, SUZANNE M NORBY, JOSEPH P GRANDE, ANTHONY J CROATT, GARY D BREN, ANDREW D BADLEY, NOEL M CAPLICE, MATTHEW D GRIFFIN and KARL A NATH
Kidney Int 68: 611-622; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00439.x
Ion Channels – Membrane Transport – Integrative Physiology
Aberrant ETB receptor regulation of AT1 receptors in immortalized renal proximal tubule cells of spontaneously hypertensive rats
CHUNYU ZENG, ZHENG WANG, LAUREANO D ASICO, ULRICH HOPFER, GILBERT M EISNER, ROBIN A FELDER and PEDRO A JOSE
Kidney Int 68: 623-631; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00440.x
Expression of the polycystin-1 C-terminal cytoplasmic tail increases Cl- channel activity in Xenopus oocytes
MARINA N CHERNOVA, DAVID H VANDORPE, JEFFREY S CLARK and SETH L ALPER
Kidney Int 68: 632-641; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00441.x
High citrate diet delays progression of renal insufficiency in the ClC-5 knockout mouse model of Dent's disease
VALERIU CEBOTARU, SADHANA KAUL, OLIVIER DEVUYST, HUI CAI, LORRAINE RACUSEN, WILLIAM B GUGGINO and SANDRA E GUGGINO
Kidney Int 68: 642-652; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00442.x
Cystine and glutamate transport in renal epithelial cells transfected with human system x- c
CHRISTY C BRIDGES and RUDOLFS K ZALUPS
Kidney Int 68: 653-664; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00443.x
Expression of concentrative nucleoside transporters SLC28 (CNT1, CNT2, and CNT3) along the rat nephron: Effect of diabetes
SÍLVIA RODRÍGUEZ-MULERO, EKAITZ ERRASTI-MURUGARREN, JOSÉ BALLARÍN, ANTONIO FELIPE, ALAIN DOUCET, FJAVIER CASADO and MARÇAL PASTOR-ANGLADA
Kidney Int 68: 665-672; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00444.x
Vascular Biology – Hemodynamics – Hypertension
Mild renal insufficiency is associated with increased left ventricular mass in men, but not in women: An arterial stiffness–related phenomenon—The Hoorn Study
RONALD M A HENRY, OTTO KAMP, PIET J KOSTENSE, ANNEMIEKE M W SPIJKERMAN, JACQUELINE M DEKKER, GIEL NIJPELS, ROBERT J HEINE, LEX M BOUTER and COEN D A STEHOUWER
Kidney Int 68: 673-679; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00445.x
Prolonged attenuation of cold-induced hypertension by adenoviral delivery of renin antisense
XIUQING WANG, ZHONGJIE SUN and ROBERT CADE
Kidney Int 68: 680-687; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00446.x
Metoprolol prevents sodium retention induced by lower body negative pressure in healthy men
GRÉGOIRE WUERZNER, ARNAUD CHIOLERO, MARC MAILLARD, JÜRG NUSSBERGER and MICHEL BURNIER
Kidney Int 68: 688-694; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00447.x
Hypoxia regulates PDGF-B interactions between glomerular capillary endothelial and mesangial cells
EUDORA ENG, CORY HOLGREN, SUSAN HUBCHAK, PARVEEN NAAZ and H WILLIAM SCHNAPER
Kidney Int 68: 695-703; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00448.x
Infusion of angiotensin II reduces loss of glomerular capillary area in the early phase of anti-Thy-1.1 nephritis possibly via regulating angiogenesis-associated factors
YUKI TAKAZAWA, YOHEI MAESHIMA, HIROYUKI KITAYAMA, YOSHIHIKO YAMAMOTO, HIROSHI KAWACHI, FUJIO SHIMIZU, HIDEKI MATSUI, HITOSHI SUGIYAMA, YASUSHI YAMASAKI and HIROFUMI MAKINO
Kidney Int 68: 704-722; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00449.x
Oxygen consumption in the kidney: Effects of nitric oxide synthase isoforms and angiotensin II
AIHUA DENG, CYNTHIA M MIRACLE, JORGE M SUAREZ, MARK LORTIE, JOSEPH SATRIANO, SCOTT C THOMSON, KAREN A MUNGER and ROLAND C BLANTZ
Kidney Int 68: 723-730; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00450.x
Clinical Nephrology – Epidemiology – Clinical Trials
Impaired kidney growth in low-birth-weight children: Distinct effects of maturity and weight for gestational age
IDA M SCHMIDT, MARLA CHELLAKOOTY, KIRSTEN A BOISEN, IDA N DAMGAARD, CLAUDIA MAU KAI, KLAUS OLGAARD and KATHARINA M MAIN
Kidney Int 68: 731-740; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00451.x
P-selectin gene haplotype associations with albuminuria in the Diabetes Heart Study
YONGMEI LIU, KATHRYN P BURDON, CARL D LANGEFELD, STEPHANIE R BECK, LYNNE E WAGENKNECHT, STEPHEN S RICH, DONALD W BOWDEN and BARRY I FREEDMAN
Kidney Int 68: 741-746; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00452.x
Clinical significance of fever in the systemic lupus erythematosus patient receiving steroid therapy
BRAD H ROVIN, YUXIAO TANG, JUNFENG SUN, HAIKADY N NAGARAJA, KEVIN V HACKSHAW, LINDA GRAY, ROBERT RICE, DANIEL J BIRMINGHAM, CHACK-YUNG YU, DAN N SPETIE, AMY AZIZ and LEE A HEBERT
Kidney Int 68: 747-759; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00453.x
Sexual dysfunction in female hemodialysis patients: A multicenter study
YU-SEN PENG, CHIH-KANG CHIANG, TZE-WAH KAO, KUNG-YU HUNG, CHIA-SHENG LU, SHOU-SHANG CHIANG, CHWEI-SHIUN YANG, YU-CHIN HUANG, KWAN-DUN WU, MING-SHIOU WU, YIH-RON LIEN, CHIN-CHING YANG, DONG-MING TSAI, PEI-YUAN CHEN, CHENG-SHIUNG LIAO, TUN-JUN TSAI and WANG-YU CHEN
Kidney Int 68: 760-765; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00454.x
C-reactive protein and albumin as predictors of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney disease
VANDANA MENON, TOM GREENE, XUELEI WANG, AREMA A PEREIRA, SANTICA M MARCOVINA, GERALD J BECK, JOHN W KUSEK, ALAN J COLLINS, ANDREW S LEVEY and MARK J SARNAK
Kidney Int 68: 766-772; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00455.x
C-reactive protein as a predictor of total arteriosclerotic outcomes in type 2 diabetic nephropathy
ALLON N FRIEDMAN, LAWRENCE G HUNSICKER, JACOB SELHUB, ANDREW G BOSTOM and THE COLLABORATIVE STUDY GROUP
Kidney Int 68: 773-778; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00456.x
Add-on and withdrawal effect of pravastatin on proteinuria in hypertensive patients treated with AT1 receptor blockers
TSUNG-MING LEE, MEI-SHU LIN, CHANG-HER TSAI and NEN-CHUNG CHANG
Kidney Int 68: 779-787; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00457.x
Effects of erythropoietin on left ventricular hypertrophy in adults with severe chronic renal failure and hemoglobin <10 g/dL
JUAN CARLOS AYUS, ALAN S GO, FERNANDO VALDERRABANO, EDUARDO VERDE, SOLEDAD GARCIA DE VINUESA, STEVEN G ACHINGER, VICTOR LORENZO, ALLEN I ARIEFF and JOSE LUÑo ON BEHALF OF THE SPANISH GROUPFOR THE STUDY OF THE ANEMIA AND LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY IN PRE-DIALYSIS PATIENTS
Kidney Int 68: 788-795; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00458.x
Correlation of uric acid and urinary albumin excretion rate in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Taiwan
CHIN-HSIAO TSENG
Kidney Int 68: 796-801; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00459.x
Mycophenolate mofetil alleviates persistent proteinuria in IgA nephropathy
SYDNEY TANG, JOSEPH C K LEUNG, LORETTA Y Y CHAN, YUN HOI LUI, COLIN S O TANG, CHI HANG KAN, YIU WING HO and KAR NENG LAI
Kidney Int 68: 802-812; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00460.x
Tacrolimus for induction therapy of diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis: An open-labeled pilot study
CHI CHIU MOK, KA HANG TONG, CHI HUNG TO, YUI PONG SIU and TAK CHEUNG AU
Kidney Int 68: 813-817; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00461.x
Survival of dialysis patients after cardiac arrest and the impact of implantable cardioverter defibrillators
CHARLES A HERZOG, SHULING LI, ERIC D WEINHANDL, JEREMY W STRIEF, ALLAN J COLLINS and DAVID T GILBERTSON
Kidney Int 68: 818-825; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00462.x
Cardiovascular medication use after coronary bypass surgery in patients with renal dysfunction: A National Veterans Administration study
ERIC M GIBNEY, ADRIANNE W CASEBEER, LYNN M SCHOOLEY, FRANCESCA CUNNINGHAM, FREDERICK L GROVER, MISSY R BELL, GERALD O MCDONALD, A LAURIE SHROYER and CHIRAG R PARIKH
Kidney Int 68: 826-832; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00463.x
Dialysis – Transplantation
Significance of minimodeling in dialysis patients with adynamic bone disease
YOSHIFUMI UBARA, TETSUO TAGAMI, SYOHEI NAKANISHI, NAOKI SAWA, JUNICHI HOSHINO, TATSUYA SUWABE, HIDEYUKI KATORI, FUMI TAKEMOTO, SHIGEKO HARA and KENMEI TAKAICHI
Kidney Int 68: 833-839; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00464.x
Mini-peritoneal equilibration test: A simple and fast method to assess free water and small solute transport across the peritoneal membrane
VINCENZO LA MILIA, SALVATORE DI FILIPPO, MONICA CREPALDI, LUCIA DEL VECCHIO, CESARE DELL'ORO, SIMEONE ANDRULLI and FRANCESCO LOCATELLI
Kidney Int 68: 840-846; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00465.x
Endothelial cell chimerism occurs more often and earlier in female than in male recipients of kidney transplants
EVELINE P VAN POELGEEST, HANS J BAELDE, EMMA L LAGAAIJ, YVO W J SIJPKENS, EMILE DE HEER, JAN A BRUIJN and INGEBORG M BAJEMA
Kidney Int 68: 847-853; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00466.x
Assessment of dry weight by monitoring changes in blood volume during hemodialysis using Crit-Line
HECTOR J RODRIGUEZ, REGINA DOMENICI, ANNE DIROLL and IRINA GOYKHMAN
Kidney Int 68: 854-861; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00467.x
The effect of oral anticoagulation on clotting during hemodialysis
FARZAD ZIAI, THOMAS BENESCH, KATHARINA KODRAS, IRMGARD NEUMANN, LIDA DIMOPOULOS-XICKI and MARTIN HAAS
Kidney Int 68: 862-866; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00468.x
The clearance of protein-bound solutes by hemofiltration and hemodiafiltration
TIMOTHY W MEYER, JASONL WALTHER, MARIA ENRICA PAGTALUNAN, ANDRESW MARTINEZ, ALI TORKAMANI, PATRICKD FONG, NATALIES RECHT, CHANNINGR ROBERTSON and THOMASH HOSTETTER
Kidney Int 68: 867-877; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00469.x
Renal Doppler resistance indices are associated with systemic atherosclerosis in kidney transplant recipients
GUNNAR H HEINE, MARKUS K GERHART, CHRISTOF ULRICH, HANS KÖHLER and MATTHIAS GIRNDT
Kidney Int 68: 878-885; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00470.x
Technical Notes
Real-time monitoring of mesangial cell–macrophage cross-talk using SEAP in vitro and ex vivo
YIMAN MENG, AYUMI KASAI, NOBUHIKO HIRAMATSU, KUNIHIRO HAYAKAWA, MASAYUKI TAKEDA, FUJIO SHIMIZU, HIROSHI KAWACHI, JIAN YAO and MASANORI KITAMURA
Kidney Int 68: 886-893; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00471.x
Editorials
Pharmacologic intervention in urinary tract obstruction—Is it possible?
JØRGEN FRØKIÆR
Kidney Int 68: 894-895; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00474.x
A dynamic interplay between monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and heme oxygenase-1: Implications in renal injury
YASHPAL S KANWAR
Kidney Int 68: 896-897; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00475.x
Nephrology Forum
Cellular mechanisms of vascular injury mediated by calcineurin inhibitors
SANTIAGO LAMAS Principal discussant:
Kidney Int 68: 898-907; doi:10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00472.x


