TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 74, Issue 6 (September (2) 2008)

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Journal Club

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Kidney Int 74: 691-692; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.404

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Commentaries

Endothelin ETB receptor heterodimerization: beyond the ETA receptor

Erika I Boesen

Kidney Int 74: 693-694; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.324

See also: Original Article by Zeng et al.

The mortality risk associated with higher hemoglobin: is the therapy to blame?

Mitchell H Rosner and W Kline Bolton

Kidney Int 74: 695-697; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.263

See also: Original Article by Keithi-Reddy et al. See also: Original Article by Szczech et al.

Bone mass gain after parathyroidectomy

Andreas Pasch

Kidney Int 74: 697-699; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.321

See also: Original Article by Yajima et al.

Let's look at cysts from both sides now

Seth L Alper

Kidney Int 74: 699-702; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.357

See also: Original Article by Albaqumi et al.

PPAR-bold gamma and aging: one link through klotho?

Ruihua Zhang and Feng Zheng

Kidney Int 74: 702-704; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.382

See also: Original Article by Zhang et al.
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ABC of Epidemiology

The analysis of survival data in nephrology: basic concepts and methods of Cox regression

Paul C van Dijk, Kitty J Jager, Aeilko H Zwinderman, Carmine Zoccali and Friedo W Dekker

Kidney Int 74: 705-709; advance online publication, July 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.294

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Reviews

The aging kidney

Xin J Zhou, Dinesh Rakheja, Xueqing Yu, Ramesh Saxena, Nosratola D Vaziri and Fred G Silva

Kidney Int 74: 710-720; advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.319

Chronic kidney disease and bone fracture: a growing concern

Thomas L Nickolas, Mary B Leonard and Elizabeth Shane

Kidney Int 74: 721-731; advance online publication, June 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.264

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Original Articles

Basic Research

Klotho is a target gene of PPAR-bold gamma

Hong Zhang, Yuanyuan Li, Yanbo Fan, Jing Wu, Beilei Zhao, Youfei Guan, Shu Chien and Nanping Wang

Kidney Int 74: 732-739; advance online publication, June 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.244

See also: Commentary by Zhang & Zheng
KCa3.1 potassium channels are critical for cAMP-dependent chloride secretion and cyst growth in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease

Mamdouh Albaqumi, Shekhar Srivastava, Zhai Li, Olga Zhdnova, Heike Wulff, Omar Itani, Darren P Wallace and Edward Y Skolnik

Kidney Int 74: 740-749; advance online publication, June 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.246

See also: Commentary by Alper
Renal D3 dopamine receptor stimulation induces natriuresis by endothelin B receptor interactions

Chunyu Zeng, Laureano D Asico, Changqing Yu, Van Anthony M Villar, Weibin Shi, Yingjin Luo, Zheng Wang, Duofen He, Yan Liu, Lan Huang, Chengming Yang, Xukai Wang, Ulrich Hopfer, Gilbert M Eisner and Pedro A Jose

Kidney Int 74: 750-759; advance online publication, June 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.247

See also: Commentary by Boesen
Expansion of cytolytic CD4+CD28- T cells in end-stage renal disease

Michiel G H Betjes, Martin Huisman, Willem Weimar and Nicolle H R Litjens

Kidney Int 74: 760-767; advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.301

The role of megsin, a serine protease inhibitor, in diabetic mesangial matrix accumulation

Shuichi Ohtomo, Masaomi Nangaku, Yuko Izuhara, Norio Yamada, Takashi Dan, Takefumi Mori, Sadayoshi Ito, Charles van Ypersele de Strihou and Toshio Miyata

Kidney Int 74: 768-774; advance online publication, June 25, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.302

Clinical Research

Bone formation by minimodeling is more active than remodeling after parathyroidectomy

Aiji Yajima, Masaaki Inaba, Yoshihiro Tominaga and Akemi Ito

Kidney Int 74: 775-781; advance online publication, June 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.242

See also: Commentary by Pasch
Association of anemia and erythropoiesis stimulating agents with inflammatory biomarkers in chronic kidney disease

Sai Ram Keithi-Reddy, Francesco Addabbo, Tejas V Patel, Bharati V Mittal, Michael S Goligorsky and Ajay K Singh

Kidney Int 74: 782-790; advance online publication, June 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.245

See also: Commentary by Rosner & Bolton
Secondary analysis of the CHOIR trial epoetin-alpha dose and achieved hemoglobin outcomes

Lynda A Szczech, Huiman X Barnhart, Jula K Inrig, Donal N Reddan, Shelly Sapp, Robert M Califf, Uptal D Patel and Ajay K Singh

Kidney Int 74: 791-798; advance online publication, July 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.295

See also: Commentary by Rosner & Bolton
Biomarkers of lupus nephritis determined by serial urine proteomics

Xiaolan Zhang, Ming Jin, Haifeng Wu, Tibor Nadasdy, Gyongyi Nadasdy, Nathan Harris, Kari Green-Church, Haikady Nagaraja, Daniel J Birmingham, Chack-Yung Yu, Lee A Hebert and Brad H Rovin

Kidney Int 74: 799-807; advance online publication, July 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.316

Integrins mediate adherence and migration of T lymphocytes on human peritoneal mesothelial cells

Hsin-Hui Wang, Tzong-Yann Lee and Ching-Yuang Lin

Kidney Int 74: 808-816; advance online publication, July 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.330

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The Renal Consult

A 56-year-old woman with sarcoidosis and acute renal failure

Kathearine Dahl, Pietro A Canetta, Vivette D D'Agati and Jai Radhakrishnan

Kidney Int 74: 817-821; advance online publication, April 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.134

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Letters to the Editor

Middle molecular uremic substances retention itself might influence the bioincompatibility of PD solution

Keitaro Yokoyama, Nanae Matsuo, Hiraku Yoshida, Ali M Sherif, Tastuhiro Yaginuma, Hiroyasu Yamamoto, Makio Kawakami and Tatsuo Hosoya

Kidney Int 74: 822; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.283

Effect of (pro)renin receptor inhibition by a decoy peptide on renal damage in the clipped kidney of Goldblatt rats

Christian Krebs, Matthias Weber, Oliver Steinmetz, Catherine Meyer-Schwesinger, Rolf Stahl, A H Jan Danser, Ingrid Garrelds, Harry van Goor, Genevieve Nguyen, Dominik Müller and Ulrich Wenzel

Kidney Int 74: 823-824; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.315

Response to 'Tacrolimus in membranous nephropathy'

Manuel Praga

Kidney Int 74: 824; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.276

Thiazide diuretic monotherapy for hypertension: diuretic's dark side just got darker

Franz H Messerli and Juerg Nussberger

Kidney Int 74: 825; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.274

Response to 'Aren't we forgetting ACE inhibitor's dark side'?

Brad H Rovin and Lee A Hebert

Kidney Int 74: 825; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.279

Ligation of the perforating vein for treatment of steal syndrome in arteriovenous grafts: a hypothesis

Majid Moini and Mohammad R Rasouli

Kidney Int 74: 826; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.277

Response to 'Ligation of the perforating vein for treatment of steal syndrome in arteriovenous grafts: a hypothesis'

Gregg A Miller, Naveen Goel and Konstantin Khariton

Kidney Int 74: 826-827; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.285

The effect of epoetin dose on hematocrit

Cathy W Critchlow, Brian D Bradbury, John F Acquavella, Juan J P Ruixo, Mahesh Krishnan, Andrew T Chow and Robert M Brenner

Kidney Int 74: 827; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.281

Response to 'Regarding "the effect of epoetin dose on hematocrit" '

Dennis Cotter, Yi Zhang, Mae Thamer, James Kaufman and Miguel Hernán

Kidney Int 74: 827-828; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.284

Multiorgan involvement of vasculitis: Henoch–Schönlein purpura alone or polyangiitis overlap syndrome?

Jae I Shin and Jae S Lee

Kidney Int 74: 828; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.272

Response to 'Multiorgan involvement of vasculitis: Henoch-Schönlein purpura or polyangiitis overlap syndrome'

Meenakshi Zaidi, Nandita Singh, Mohammad Kamran, Naheed Ansari, Samih H Nasr and Anjali Acharya

Kidney Int 74: 828-829; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.278

The use of online clearances in dialysis

Àngel Argilés and Alain Ficheux

Kidney Int 74: 829; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.273

Response to 'The use of online clearances in dialysis'

Malte Gross, Andreas Maierhofer, Ciro Tetta and Bernard Canaud

Kidney Int 74: 829-830; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.280

Thiazide diuretics: rat versus human

Hani M Wadei and William E Haley

Kidney Int 74: 830; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.275

Response to 'Thiazide diuretics: rat versus man'

Sirirat Reungjui and Richard J Johnson

Kidney Int 74: 831; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.282

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Make Your Diagnosis

The Case | An Asian boy with proteinuria

Huiping Chen, Zhihong Liu and Leishi Li

Kidney Int 74: 833-834; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.296

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Nephrology Image

A man with a hole in his penis FREE

K Elliott, R Sriram and A Stein

Kidney Int 74: 836; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.136

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