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Table of Contents: May 2008
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Primer: strategies for identifying genes involved in renal disease
Martin H de Borst, Ariela Benigni and Giuseppe Remuzzi
Identification of the molecular pathways involved in renal pathophysiology can yield targets for intervention and aid tailored therapy. de Borst and colleagues provide an introduction to the tools that can be used to pinpoint genes involved in renal disease.
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A case of polyomavirus- associated nephropathy presenting late after transplantation
Shweta Bansal, M Scott Lucia and Alexander Wiseman
Polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (PVAN), an important cause of allograft failure in renal transplant recipients, is usually diagnosed within 12 months of renal transplantation. Bansal et al. present a case that developed more than 80 months after transplantation.
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Oxalate absorption in children with hyperoxaluric disorders
P Sikora, G E von Unruh, B Beck, M Feldkötter, M Zajaczkowska, A Hesse and B Hoppe
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