TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 76, Issue 2 (July (2) 2009)

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Nephrologists Sans Frontières

To eGFR or not to eGFR: here is an intern's answer

Daniel E Freedberg

Kidney Int 76: 129-130; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.182

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Journal Club

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Kidney Int 76: 131-132; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.215

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Commentaries

Urinary biomarkers: the future looks promising

Susan C Kiley and Robert L Chevalier

Kidney Int 76: 133-134; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.124

See also: Original Article by Soler-García et al.

Ghrelin and its analogues as therapeutic agents for anorexia and cachexia in end-stage renal disease

Wai W Cheung and Robert H Mak

Kidney Int 76: 135-137; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.74

See also: Original Article by Ashby et al.

Interactions between angiotensin II and arginine vasopressin in water homeostasis

Robert W Schrier

Kidney Int 76: 137-139; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.103

See also: Original Article by Li et al.
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Mini Review

A dietary non-human sialic acid may facilitate hemolytic-uremic syndrome

Jonas C Löfling, Adrienne W Paton, Nissi M Varki, James C Paton and Ajit Varki

Kidney Int 76: 140-144; advance online publication, April 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.131

The link between obesity and albuminuria: adiponectin and podocyte dysfunction

Kumar Sharma

Kidney Int 76: 145-148; advance online publication, April 29, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.137

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Review

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: the last 3 years

Vicente E Torres and Peter C Harris

Kidney Int 76: 149-168; advance online publication, May 20, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.128

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Original Articles

Basic Research

AT1a receptor knockout in mice impairs urine concentration by reducing basal vasopressin levels and its receptor signaling proteins in the inner medulla

Xiao C Li, Yuan Shao and Jia L Zhuo

Kidney Int 76: 169-177; advance online publication, April 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.134

See also: Commentary by Schrier
Late progression of renal pathology and cyst enlargement is reduced by rapamycin in a mouse model of nephronophthisis

Vincent H Gattone II, Rachel M Sinders, Troy A Hornberger and Alexander G Robling

Kidney Int 76: 178-182; advance online publication, May 6, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.147

Clinical Research

Genetic polymorphisms of paraoxonase-1 are associated with chronic kidney disease in Japanese women

Kazunobu Ichikawa, Tsuneo Konta, Mitsuru Emi, Sayumi Toriyama, Satoshi Takasaki, Ami Ikeda, Yoko Shibata, Noriaki Takabatake, Yasuchika Takeishi, Takeo Kato, Sumio Kawata and Isao Kubota

Kidney Int 76: 183-189; advance online publication, April 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.97

Interaction between variants of two glycosyltransferase genes in IgA nephropathy

Li Zhu, Wanwan Tang, Guisen Li, Jicheng Lv, Jiaxiang Ding, Lei Yu, Minghui Zhao, Yanda Li, Xuegong Zhang, Yan Shen, Hong Zhang and Haiyan Wang

Kidney Int 76: 190-198; advance online publication, April 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.99

Sustained appetite improvement in malnourished dialysis patients by daily ghrelin treatment

Damien R Ashby, Heather E Ford, Katie J Wynne, Alison M Wren, Kevin G Murphy, Mark Busbridge, Edwina A Brown, David H Taube, Mohammad A Ghatei, Frederick W K Tam, Stephen R Bloom and Peter Choi

Kidney Int 76: 199-206; advance online publication, April 22, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.114

See also: Commentary by Cheung & Mak
A urinary biomarker profile for children with HIV-associated renal diseases

Ángel A Soler-García, Natella Y Rakhmanina, Parnell C Mattison and Patricio E Ray

Kidney Int 76: 207-214; advance online publication, April 8, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.115

See also: Commentary by Kiley & Chevalier
Autosomal recessive Bardet–Biedl syndrome: first-degree relatives have no predisposition to metabolic and renal disorders

Michael P Webb, Elizabeth L Dicks, Jane S Green, Susan J Moore, Geoff M Warden, Jane S Gamberg, William S Davidson, Terry-Lynn Young and Patrick S Parfrey

Kidney Int 76: 215-223; advance online publication, April 15, 2009; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.116

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The Renal Consult

Unusual case of recurrent renal artery stenosis: lessons to learn

Thomas J Kiernan, Bryan P Yan, Vishal Gupta and Joseph M Garasic

Kidney Int 76: 224-228; advance online publication, July 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.353

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Letters to the Editor

Autoantibodies against intercalated cells in Sjögren's syndrome

Olivier Devuyst, Matthieu Lemaire, Nilufar Mohebbi and Carsten A Wagner

Kidney Int 76: 229; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.112

First use of nocturnal hemodialysis

Stanley Shaldon

Kidney Int 76: 230; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.129

Response to 'First use of nocturnal hemodialysis'

Braden J Manns and Scott W Klarenbach

Kidney Int 76: 230; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.133

Comparison of antioxidant activity of cilnidipine and amlodipine

Keiichi Hishikawa, Osamu Takase, Mana Idei and Toshiro Fujito

Kidney Int 76: 230-231; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.146

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Make Your Diagnosis

The Case | A 66-year-old male with hyponatremia

Nicole Ali, Louis J Imbriano and John K Maesaka

Kidney Int 76: 233-234; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.150

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Nephrology Image

Bladder augmentation using an autologous neo-bladder construct FREE

Ashwin M Raghavan and Patrick J Shenot

Kidney Int 76: 236; doi:10.1038/ki.2009.81

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