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September 2006 Volume 2 No 9

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Editorial

The threat to the universality of science in the post-9/11 world

Asghar Rastegar

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0267 | Full Text | PDF (67K)

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Viewpoint

The case against a regulated system of living kidney sales

Vivekanand Jha and Kirpal S Chugh

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0268 | Full Text | PDF (89K)

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Research Highlights

No long-term benefit of prednisolone plus azathioprine in membranous nephropathy

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0219 | Full Text | PDF (81K)

Effect of complement 3 polymorphisms on long-term outcomes in renal transplant recipients

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0223 | Full Text | PDF (90K)

Dialysis fluid is at risk of organic contamination

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0234 | Full Text | PDF (80K)

Donor-transmitted lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in solid organ transplant recipients

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0231 | Full Text | PDF (93K)

Impaired fibrinolysis might contribute to cardiorenal complications of diabetes

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0232 | Full Text | PDF (90K)

Less postoperative pain with laparoscopic than with open donor nephrectomy

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0221 | Full Text | PDF (93K)

Pulsatile perfusion is beneficial in expanded criteria donor kidney transplantation

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0222 | Full Text | PDF (113K)

Peritoneal dialysis as effective as hemodialysis after renal graft failure

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0235 | Full Text | PDF (91K)

Many patients don't reach targets despite implementation of latest bone disease guidelines

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0236 | Full Text | PDF (79K)

For-profit versus not-for-profit provision of end-stage renal disease care

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0244 | Full Text | PDF (96K)

Low-level lead exposure is a risk factor for progressive diabetic nephropathy

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0245 | Full Text | PDF (83K)

OPG is prognostic of all-cause mortality and death from CVD in renal transplant recipients

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0246 | Full Text | PDF (90K)

Inadequate maturation and needle infiltration of arteriovenous fistulae in hemodialysis

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0243 | Full Text | PDF (96K)

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Practice Points

Clinic versus home blood-pressure measurements as a predictor of outcomes in chronic kidney disease

Johannes FE Mann and Karl F Hilgers

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0237 | Full Text | PDF (94K)

Which factors affect the resolution of hypertensive pregnancy disorders after delivery?

Mark A Brown

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0257 | Full Text | PDF (92K)

Improved short-term outcomes with early use of isovolemic hemofiltration in patients with septic shock

Peter Rogiers

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0270 | Full Text | PDF (93K)

Is online hemodiafiltration associated with greater cardiovascular stability than hemodialysis?

Francesco Pizzarelli

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0251 | Full Text | PDF (93K)

Effect of preimplantation histologic assessment on long-term outcomes of kidneys from older donors

Akinlolu O Ojo

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0265 | Full Text | PDF (90K)

Does plasmapheresis desensitize kidney transplant recipients more effectively than high-dose immunoglobulin?

Suphamai Bunnapradist

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0266 | Full Text | PDF (91K)

Is glycated hemoglobin level a sensitive indicator of new-onset diabetes after renal transplantation?

Mariana Markell

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0269 | Full Text | PDF (94K)

Are the Banff 97 criteria for renal allograft biopsy specimen adequacy achievable in children?

Mark R Benfield

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0272 | Full Text | PDF (92K)

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Reviews

Parasitic infections in transplant recipients

Rashad S Barsoum

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0255 | Full Text | PDF (1,001K)

Vascular access for hemodialysis

Rick Hayashi, Edmund Huang and Allen R Nissenson

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0239 | Full Text | PDF (197K)

Therapy Insight: management of cardiovascular disease in the renal transplant recipient

Claudio Rigatto and Patrick Parfrey

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0253 | Full Text | PDF (242K)

Mechanisms of Disease: cytokine and adipokine signaling in uremic cachexia

Robert H Mak, Wai Cheung, Roger D Cone and Daniel L Marks

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0273 | Full Text | PDF (187K)

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Case Study

Continuing Medical Education

Minimal-change nephrotic syndrome in a hematopoietic stem-cell transplant recipient

Benjamin D Humphreys, Vijay K Vanguri, Joel Henderson and Joseph H Antin

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0271 | Full Text | PDF (345K)

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Book Review

Atlas of Nontumor Pathology: Non-Neoplastic Kidney Diseases

Peter Furness

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doi:10.1038/ncpneph0287 | Full Text

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