TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 75, Issue 5 (March (1) 2009)

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In this issue

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Editorial

The message for World Kidney Day 2009: hypertension and kidney disease: a marriage that should be prevented

George L Bakris and Eberhard Ritz on behalf of the World Kidney Day 2009 Steering Committee

Kidney Int 75: 449-452; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.694

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Journal Club

Journal Club FREE

Kidney Int 75: 453-454; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.696

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Commentaries

Flying podocytes

Matias Simons and Tobias B Huber

Kidney Int 75: 455-457; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.653

The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and IgA nephropathy: a novel link?

Sydney C W Tang and Kar Neng Lai

Kidney Int 75: 457-459; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.636

See also: Original Article by Coppo et al.

Who and where is the renal baroreceptor?: the connexin hypothesis

R Ariel Gomez and Maria Luisa S Sequeira Lopez

Kidney Int 75: 460-462; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.536

See also: Original Article by Schweda et al.

Engineering parathyroid cells to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism

Mariano Rodríguez, Julio M Martinez-Moreno and Yolanda Almadén

Kidney Int 75: 462-464; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.635

See also: Original Article by Kanai et al.
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Mini Reviews

Ultrasmall superparamagnetic iron oxides (USPIOs): a future alternative magnetic resonance (MR) contrast agent for patients at risk for nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF)?

Edward A Neuwelt, Bronwyn E Hamilton, Csanad G Varallyay, William R Rooney, Robert D Edelman, Paula M Jacobs and Suzanne G Watnick

Kidney Int 75: 465-474; advance online publication, October 8, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.496

EMT and proteinuria as progression factors

Frank M Strutz

Kidney Int 75: 475-481; advance online publication, August 20, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.425

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Original Articles

Basic Research

Substitution of connexin40 with connexin45 prevents hyperreninemia and attenuates hypertension

Frank Schweda, Lisa Kurtz, Cor de Wit, Ulrike Janssen-Bienhold, Armin Kurtz and Charlotte Wagner

Kidney Int 75: 482-489; advance online publication, December 24, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.637

See also: Commentary by Gomez & Sequeira Lopez
Suppression of parathyroid hormone production in vitro and in vivo by RNA interference

Genta Kanai, Takatoshi Kakuta, Kaichiro Sawada, Tun A Yokoyama, Reika Tanaka and Akira Saito

Kidney Int 75: 490-498; advance online publication, November 26, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.568

See also: Commentary by Rodríguez et al.
Mice that overexpress human heat shock protein 27 have increased renal injury following ischemia reperfusion

Sean W C Chen, Minjae Kim, Mihwa Kim, Joseph H Song, Sang Won Park, Dominic Wells, Kevin Brown, Jacqueline de Belleroche, Vivette D D'Agati and H Thomas Lee

Kidney Int 75: 499-510; advance online publication, November 19, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.572

Protective effect of 20-HETE analogues in experimental renal ischemia reperfusion injury

Kevin R Regner, Anna Zuk, Scott K Van Why, Brian D Shames, Robert P Ryan, John R Falck, Vijay L Manthati, Meghan E McMullen, Steven R Ledbetter and Richard J Roman

Kidney Int 75: 511-517; advance online publication, December 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.600

Interstitial tonicity controls TonEBP expression in the renal medulla

Mee R Sheen, Jeong-Ah Kim, Sun W Lim, Ju-Y Jung, Ki-H Han, Un S Jeon, Soo-H Park, Jin Kim and H Moo Kwon

Kidney Int 75: 518-525; advance online publication, December 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.601

Renal ischemia-reperfusion leads to long term infiltration of activated and effector-memory T lymphocytes

Miguel Ascon, Dolores B Ascon, Manchang Liu, Chris Cheadle, Chaitali Sarkar, Lorraine Racusen, Heitham T Hassoun and Hamid Rabb

Kidney Int 75: 526-535; advance online publication, December 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.602

Clinical Research

Upregulation of the immunoproteasome in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with IgA nephropathy

Rosanna Coppo, Roberta Camilla, Alda Alfarano, Sabrina Balegno, Domenico Mancuso, Licia Peruzzi, Alessandro Amore, Antonio Dal Canton, Vincenzo Sepe and Pierangelo Tovo

Kidney Int 75: 536-541; advance online publication, November 26, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.579

See also: Commentary by Tang & Lai
Nocturnal hemodialysis does not improve overall measures of quality of life compared to conventional hemodialysis

Braden J Manns, Michael W Walsh, Bruce F Culleton, Brenda Hemmelgarn, Marcello Tonelli, Melissa Schorr and Scott Klarenbach for the Alberta Kidney Disease Network

Kidney Int 75: 542-549; advance online publication, December 24, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.639

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Technical Note

A method for monitoring vascular access function during hemodialysis

Andrea Ciandrini, Carlo A Lodi, Raffaele Galato, Maria C Miscia, Maria S Fattori and Silvio Cavalcanti

Kidney Int 75: 550-557; advance online publication, December 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.581

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The Renal Consult

Acute coronary syndrome in ESRD patients

Sikander P Surana, Leonardo V Riella, Sai Ram Keithi-Reddy, David M Charytan and Ajay K Singh

Kidney Int 75: 558-562; advance online publication, May 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.233

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Corrigenda

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

Kidney Int 75: 563; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.575

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Make Your Diagnosis

The Case | A kidney transplant presenting with acute renal failure and mass

Banu Sis, Kim Solez and David Rayner

Kidney Int 75: 565-566; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.548

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Nephrology Images

Nephrology image: quadriceps rupture FREE

Kai Ming Chow, Wing Fai Pang, Cheuk Chun Szeto and Philip Kam-Tao Li

Kidney Int 75: 568; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.289

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