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5 November 2009

Abstract Original Article: Hiroyuki Ito, Yuichiro Takeuchi, Hidenori Ishida, Shinichi Antoku, Mariko Abe, Mizuo Mifune, and Michiko Togane
High frequencies of diabetic micro- and macroangiopathies in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate and normoalbuminuria
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp579
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Abstract Exceptional Case: Hirotaka Komaba, Jeongsoo Shin, and Masafumi Fukagawa
Restoration of reversed whole PTH/intact PTH ratio and reduction in parathyroid gland vascularity during cinacalcet therapy for severe hyperparathyroidism in a uraemic patient
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp578
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Abstract Original Article: François Saucy, Erik Haesler, Claude Haller, Sébastien Déglise, Daniel Teta, and Jean-Marc Corpataux
Is intra-operative blood flow predictive for early failure of radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula?
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp577
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Reply: Charles Chazot, Jean-Paul Gassia, Attilio Di Benedetto, Salvatore Cesare, Pedro Ponce, and Daniele Marcelli
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp574
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Abstract Original Article: Carol Goulding, Evangelous Cholongitas, Devi Nair, Andrew Kerry, David Patch, Murat Akyol, Simon Walker, Derek Manas, David Mc Clure, Liesl Smith, Neville Jamieson, Ingela Oberg, David Cartwright, and Andrew K. Burroughs
Assessment of reproducibility of creatinine measurement and MELD scoring in four liver transplant units in the UK
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp556
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Letter and Reply: Maurizio Bossola, Stefania Giungi, Luigi Tazza, and Giovanna Luciani
Is there any survival advantage of obesity in Southern European hemodialysis patients?
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp543
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Editorial Comment: Markus Ketteler and Patrick H. Biggar
What dishwashers and humans have in common?
NDT Advance Access published on November 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp541
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4 November 2009

Abstract Original Article: Elitsa Stoyanova, Silvia Berenice Sandoval, Liliana Andrea Zúñiga, Naouale El-Yamani, Elisabet Coll, Susana Pastor, Joselyn Reyes, Enrique Andrés, José Ballarin, Noel Xamena, and Ricard Marcos
Oxidative DNA damage in chronic renal failure patients
NDT Advance Access published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp575
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Abstract Original Article: Vincent W.S. Lee, Xiaohong Qin, Yiping Wang, Guoping Zheng, Ya Wang, Ying Wang, Jon Ince, Thian K. Tan, Lukas K. Kairaitis, Stephen I. Alexander, and David C.H. Harris
The CD40–CD154 co-stimulation pathway mediates innate immune injury in adriamycin nephrosis
NDT Advance Access published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp569
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Abstract Original Article: Michel Fischbach, Joelle Terzic, Soraya Menouer, Céline Dheu, Laure Seuge, and Ariane Zalosczic
Daily on line haemodiafiltration promotes catch-up growth in children on chronic dialysis
NDT Advance Access published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp565
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Abstract Original Article
Rebecca Hanratty, Michel Chonchol, L. Miriam Dickinson, Brenda L. Beaty, Raymond O. Estacio, Thomas D. MacKenzie, Laura P. Hurley, Stuart L. Linas, John F. Steiner, and Edward P. Havranek
Incident chronic kidney disease and the rate of kidney function decline in individuals with hypertension
NDT Advance Access published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp534
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3 November 2009

Abstract Original Article: Thomas Philipp, Franck Martinez, Helmut Geiger, Bruno Moulin, Georges Mourad, Roland Schmieder, Michel Lièvre, Uwe Heemann, and Christophe Legendre
Candesartan improves blood pressure control and reduces proteinuria in renal transplant recipients: results from SECRET
NDT Advance Access published on November 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp581
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Abstract Original Article: Akio Nakamura, Ryo Niimi, and Yukishige Yanagawa
Protection from sepsis-induced acute renal failure by adenoviral-mediated gene transfer of β₂-adrenoceptor
NDT Advance Access published on November 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp561
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28 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Seung Jin Han, Kyu Yeon Hur, Yu Seun Kim, Eun Seok Kang, Soon Il Kim, Myoung Soo Kim, Jung Young Kwak, Dae Jung Kim, Sung Hee Choi, Bong Soo Cha, and Hyun Chul Lee
Effects of pioglitazone on subclinical atherosclerosis and insulin resistance in nondiabetic renal allograft recipients
NDT Advance Access published on October 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp567
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Abstract Original Article: Andrew Davenport, Carrie Gardner, Michael Delaney, and on behalf of the Pan Thames Renal Audit Group
The effect of dialysis modality on phosphate control : haemodialysis compared to haemodiafiltration. The Pan Thames Renal Audit
NDT Advance Access published on October 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp560
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Editorial Review: Claudio Ponticelli
Recurrence of focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS) after renal transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on October 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp538
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Abstract Original Article: Barend Wilhelm Jansen van Rensburg, Anna Maria van Staden, Gerrit Jacobus Rossouw, and Georgina Joubert
The profile of adult nephrology patients admitted to the Renal Unit of the Universitas Tertiary Hospital in Bloemfontein, South Africa from 1997 to 2006
NDT Advance Access published on October 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp535
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Abstract Original Article: Bozena Sobkowicz, Anna Tomaszuk-Kazberuk, Pawel Kralisz, Jolanta Malyszko, Marek Kalinowski, Tomasz Hryszko, Robert Sawicki, Slawomir Dobrzycki, and Wlodzimierz J. Musial
Coronary blood flow in patients with end-stage renal disease assessed by thrombolysis in myocardial infarction frame count method
NDT Advance Access published on October 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp533
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26 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Kristine Hommel, Søren Rasmussen, Mette Madsen, and Anne-Lise Kamper
The Danish Registry on Regular Dialysis and Transplantation:completeness and validity of incident patient registration
NDT Advance Access published on October 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp571
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Abstract Original Article: Dan Zhao, Jie Ding, Fang Wang, Qingfeng Fan, Na Guan, Suxia Wang, and Yan Zhang
The first Chinese Pierson syndrome with novel mutations in LAMB2
NDT Advance Access published on October 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp563
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Abstract Editorial Review: Marlies E.J. Reinders, Willem E. Fibbe, and Ton J. Rabelink
Multipotent mesenchymal stromal cell therapy in renal disease and kidney transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on October 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp552
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Abstract Original Article: Sigal Nakav, Oshri Naamani, Cidio Chaimovitz, Gad Shaked, David Czeiger, Moshe Zlotnik, and Amos Douvdevani
Regulation of adenosine system at the onset of peritonitis
NDT Advance Access published on October 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp542
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Abstract Original Article: Wasiu A. Olowu, Kayode A. Adelusola, Olufemi Adefehinti, and Tajudeen G. Oyetunji
Quartan malaria-associated childhood nephrotic syndrome: now a rare clinical entity in malaria endemic Nigeria
NDT Advance Access published on October 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp536
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Abstract Original Article: Almontaser Hussein, Eman Askar, Moustafa Elsaeid, and Franz Schaefer
Functional polymorphisms in transforming growth factor-beta-1 (TGFβ-1) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) genes modify risk of renal parenchymal scarring following childhood urinary tract infection
NDT Advance Access published on October 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp532
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23 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Dorota Polak-Jonkisz, Leszek Purzyc, Krystyna Laszki-Szczachor, Kinga Musial, and Danuta Zwolinska
The endogenous modulators of Ca²⁺–Mg²⁺-dependent ATPase in children with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
NDT Advance Access originally published on October 23, 2009. This version published November 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp436
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Reply: Stephen M. Korbet, Bryan Waldo, Maija G. Freimanis, and Edmund J. Lewis
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp573
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Editorial Comment: Johannes F.E. Mann, Sheldon Tobe, Koon K. Teo, and Salim Yusuf
Is therapy of people with chronic kidney disease ONTARGET?
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp568
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Abstract Original Article: Henrik Andreas Bergrem, Tone Gretland Valderhaug, Anders Hartmann, Harald Bergrem, Jøran Hjelmesæth, and Trond Jenssen
Glucose tolerance before and after renal transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp566
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Abstract Original Article: David Sengstock, Robin L. Sands, Brenda W. Gillespie, Xiaotong Zhang, Margaret Kiser, George Eisele, Peter Vaitkevicius, Martin Kuhlmann, Nathan W. Levin, Alan Hinderliter, Sanjay Rajagopalan, and Rajiv Saran
Dominance of traditional cardiovascular risk factors over renal function in predicting arterial stiffness in subjects with chronic kidney disease
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp559
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Abstract Original Article: Michelle N. Rheault, Stefan M. Kren, Linda A. Hartich, Melanie Wall, William Thomas, Hector A. Mesa, Philip Avner, George E. Lees, Clifford E. Kashtan, and Yoav Segal
X-inactivation modifies disease severity in female carriers of murine X-linked Alport syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp551
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Abstract Original Article: Hilde P.E. Peters, Coby M.M. Laarakkers, Dorine W. Swinkels, and Jack F.M. Wetzels
Serum hepcidin-25 levels in patients with chronic kidney disease are independent of glomerular filtration rate
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp546
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Letter and Reply: Bruce Mackinnon, Julie McKinlay, Emily McQuarrie, and Colin Geddes
Early ultrasound to detect complications after renal biopsy
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp540
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Abstract Original Article: Alain Ficheux, Nathalie Gayrard, Ilan Szwarc, Stéphan Soullier, Johanna Bismuth-Mondolfo, Philippe Brunet, Marie-Françoise Servel, and Ãngel Argilés
Use of spent dialysate analysis to estimate blood levels of uraemic solutes without blood sampling: urea
NDT Advance Access published on October 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp539
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21 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Mads Hornum, Peter Clausen, Jesper Kjaergaard, Jesper Melchior Hansen, Elisabeth R. Mathiesen, and Bo Feldt-Rasmussen
Pre-diabetes and arterial stiffness in uraemic patients
NDT Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp558
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Abstract Original Article: Daniele Marcelli, Cristina Marelli, and Nick Richards
Influenza A(H1N1)v pandemic in the dialysis population: first wave results from an international survey
NDT Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp557
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Abstract Original Article: Marjo Kervinen, Seppo Lehto, Risto Ikäheimo, Pauli Karhapää, Carola Grönhagen-Riska, and Patrik Finne
Improved survival of type 2 diabetic patients on renal replacement therapy in Finland
NDT Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp555
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Abstract Original Article: Alberto Ortiz, Bruno Cianciaruso, Marta Cizmarik, Dominique P. Germain, Renzo Mignani, João Paulo Oliveira, Jacobo Villalobos, Bojan Vujkovac, Stephen Waldek, Christoph Wanner, and David G. Warnock
End-stage renal disease in patients with Fabry disease: natural history data from the Fabry Registry
NDT Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp554
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Abstract Original Article: Nathalie Nevo, Marie Chol, Anne Bailleux, Vasiliki Kalatzis, Ludivine Morisset, Olivier Devuyst, Marie-Claire Gubler, and Corinne Antignac
Renal phenotype of the cystinosis mouse model is dependent upon genetic background
NDT Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp553
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Abstract Original Article: Marike B. Stadermann, Giovanni Montini, George Hamilton, Derek J. Roebuck, Clare A. McLaren, Michael J. Dillon, Stephen D. Marks, and Kjell Tullus
Results of surgical treatment for renovascular hypertension in children: 30 year single centre experience
NDT Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp537
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20 October 2009

Abstract Exceptional Case: Carrie A. Grafft, Lynn D. Cornell, James M. Gloor, Fernando G. Cosio, Manish J. Gandhi, Patrick G. Dean, Mark D. Stegall, and Hatem Amer
Antibody-mediated rejection following transplantation from an HLA-identical sibling
NDT Advance Access published on October 20, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp526
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15 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Agnes B. Fogo, Leif Bostad, Einar Svarstad, William J. Cook, Solange Moll, Federic Barbey, Laurette Geldenhuys, Michael West, Dusan Ferluga, Bojan Vujkovac, Alexander J. Howie, Áine Burns, Roy Reeve, Stephen Waldek, Laure-Hélène Noël, Jean-Pierre Grünfeld, Carmen Valbuena, João Paulo Oliveira, Justus Müller, Frank Breunig, Xiao Zhang, David G. Warnock, and all members of the International Study Group of Fabry Nephropathy (ISGFN)
Scoring system for renal pathology in Fabry disease: report of the International Study Group of Fabry Nephropathy (ISGFN)
NDT Advance Access published on October 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp528
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13 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Maxime Touzot, Caroline Elie, Jill van Massenhove, Natacha Maillard, Agnès Buzyn, and Fadi Fakhouri
Long-term renal function after allogenic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in adult patients: a single-centre study
NDT Advance Access published on October 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp529
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Abstract Original Article: Lina Krasny, Nilly Shimony, Keren Tzukert, Raphael Gorodetsky, Shimon Lecht, Dirk M. Nettelbeck, and Yosef S. Haviv
An in-vitro tumour microenvironment model using adhesion to type I collagen reveals Akt-dependent radiation resistance in renal cancer cells
NDT Advance Access published on October 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp525
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Reply: Takahisa Kawakami and Masaomi Nangaku
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on October 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp523
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Letter and Reply: Nicolas Pallet, Dany Anglicheau, and Eric Thervet
Autophagy is an adaptative mechanism against endoplasmic reticulum stress
NDT Advance Access published on October 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp518
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12 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Fu Liang Ng, David W. Holt, Rene W. S. Chang, and Iain A. M. MacPhee
Black renal transplant recipients have poorer long-term graft survival than CYP3A5 expressers from other ethnic groups
NDT Advance Access published on October 12, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp530
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10 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Aimun K. Ahmed, Neetha S. Kamath, Mohsen El Kossi, and A. Meguid El Nahas
The impact of stopping inhibitors of the renin–angiotensin system in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
NDT Advance Access published on October 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp511
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Abstract Original Article: Foteini Koukourgianni, Jérôme Harambat, Bruno Ranchin, Sylvie Euvrard, Raymonde Bouvier, Aurélia Liutkus, and Pierre Cochat
Malignancy incidence after renal transplantation in children: a 20-year single centre experience
NDT Advance Access published on October 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp497
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9 October 2009

Abstract Exceptional Case: Søren Andreas Just, Niels Marcussen, Ulrik Sprogøe, Pernille Koefoed-Nielsen, and Claus Bistrup
Acute antibody-mediated rejection after ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation treated successfully with antigen-specific immunoadsorption
NDT Advance Access published on October 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp527
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Abstract Original Article: Anneke Kramer, Vianda Stel, Carmine Zoccali, James Heaf, David Ansell, Carola Grönhagen-Riska, Torbjørn Leivestad, Keith Simpson, Runólfur Pálsson, Maurizio Postorino, and Kitty Jager
An update on renal replacement therapy in Europe: ERA–EDTA Registry data from 1997 to 2006
NDT Advance Access published on October 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp519
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8 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Karim Bouchireb, Olivia Boyer, Damien Bonnet, Francis Brunelle, Stephane Decramer, Gilbert Landthaler, Aurelia Liutkus, Patrick Niaudet, and Rémi Salomon
Clinical features and management of arterial hypertension in children with Williams–Beuren syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on October 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp522
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7 October 2009

Abstract Original Article: Keisuke Ishizawa, Yuki Izawa-Ishizawa, Narantungalag Dorjsuren, Erika Miki, Yoshitaka Kihira, Yasumasa Ikeda, Shuichi Hamano, Kazuyoshi Kawazoe, Kazuo Minakuchi, Shuhei Tomita, Koichiro Tsuchiya, and Toshiaki Tamaki
Angiotensin II receptor blocker attenuates PDGF-induced mesangial cell migration in a receptor-independent manner
NDT Advance Access originally published on October 7, 2009. This version published November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp520
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Abstract Original Article: Zoltán H. Endre and John W. Pickering
Outcome definitions in non-dialysis intervention and prevention trials in acute kidney injury (AKI)
NDT Advance Access published on October 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp501
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6 October 2009

Editorial Comment: Rosanna Coppo and John Feehally
Is progression of IgA nephropathy conditioned by genes regulating atherosclerotic damage?
NDT Advance Access published on October 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp524
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Abstract Original Article: Ruchika Gupta, Alok Sharma, Pranab Jyoti Mahanta, Tony George Jacob, Sanjay K. Agarwal, Tara Sankar Roy, and Amit K. Dinda
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis: a clinico-pathological and stereological study
NDT Advance Access published on October 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp521
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Abstract Original Article: Jens Passauer, Helga Petrov, Andreas Schleser, Joachim Leicht, and Klaus Pucalka
Evaluation of clinical dry weight assessment in haemodialysis patients using bioimpedance spectroscopy: a cross-sectional study
NDT Advance Access published on October 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp517
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1 October 2009

Editorial Comment: Masanori Kitamura
Induction of the unfolded protein response by calcineurin inhibitors: a double-edged sword in renal transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on October 1, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp516
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30 September 2009

Reply: Mark Guy, Ronald Newall, Joanna Borzomato, Philip A. Kalra, and Christopher P. Price
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp513
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Abstract Original Article: Lesley A. Stevens, Christopher H. Schmid, Yaping (Lucy) Zhang, Josef Coresh, Jane Manzi, Richard Landis, Omran Bakoush, Gabriel Contreras, Saul Genuth, Goran B. Klintmalm, Emilio Poggio, Peter Rossing, Andrew D. Rule, Matthew R. Weir, John Kusek, Tom Greene, and Andrew S. Levey
Development and validation of GFR-estimating equations using diabetes, transplant and weight
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp510
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Editorial Comment: Friedrich C. Luft
Not so free associations
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp509
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Letter and Reply: EelG-You Park and Think-You Kim
How to interpret the protein/creatinine ratio in patients with low GFR
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp507
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Abstract Original Article: Britta Höcker, Lutz T. Weber, Reinhard Feneberg, Jens Drube, Ulrike John, Henry Fehrenbach, Martin Pohl, Miriam Zimmering, Stefan Fründ, Günter Klaus, Elke Wühl, and Burkhard Tönshoff
Improved growth and cardiovascular risk after late steroid withdrawal: 2-year results of a prospective, randomised trial in paediatric renal transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp506
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Abstract Original Article: Flávia Fernandes Mesquita, José Antonio Rocha Gontijo, and Patrícia Aline Boer
Expression of renin–angiotensin system signalling compounds in maternal protein-restricted rats: effect on renal sodium excretion and blood pressure
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp505
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Abstract Original Article
Petr Machek, Tomas Jirka, Ulrich Moissl, Paul Chamney, and Peter Wabel
Guided optimization of fluid status in haemodialysis patients
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp487
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27 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Rosalind J. L. Martin, Amy J. McKnight, Christopher C. Patterson, Denise M. Sadlier, Alexander P. Maxwell, and The Warren 3/UK GoKinD Study Group
A rare haplotype of the vitamin D receptor gene is protective against diabetic nephropathy
NDT Advance Access published on September 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp515
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Reply: Muller Clotilde, Chantrel Francois, and Faller Bernadette
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on September 27, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp514
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Letter
Michael D. L. Smyth and Raymond D. Pratt
A confusional state associated with use of lanthanum carbonate in a dialysis patient: a case report
NDT Advance Access originally published on September 27, 2009. This version published October 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp508
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25 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Ho Jun Chin, Jeong Myeong Ahn, Ki Young Na, Dong-wan Chae, Tae Woo Lee, Nam Joo Heo, and Suhnggwon Kim
The effect of the World Kidney Day campaign on the awareness of chronic kidney disease and the status of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and renal progression
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp512
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Abstract Original Article: István Késoi, Balázs Sági, Tibor Vas, Tibor Kovács, István Wittmann, and Judit Nagy
Heart rate recovery after exercise is associated with renal function in patients with a homogenous chronic renal disease
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp504
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Editorial Comment: Garabed Eknoyan, Robert Rubens, and Norbert Lameire
The juxtaglomerular apparatus of Norbert Goormaghtigh—a critical appraisal
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp503
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Editorial Comment: Yong-Lim Kim, Sun-Hee Park, Ji-Young Choi, and Chan-Duck Kim
Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor: a potential therapeutic strategy for ultrafiltration failure in peritoneal dialysis
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp502
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Abstract Original Article: Jung Tak Park, Tae Ik Chang, Dong Ki Kim, Jung Eun Lee, Hoon Young Choi, Hyun Wook Kim, Jae Hyun Chang, Sun Young Park, Eunyoung Kim, Tae-Hyun Yoo, Dae-Suk Han, and Shin-Wook Kang
Metabolic syndrome predicts mortality in non-diabetic patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp498
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Abstract Original Article: Rubina Naqvi, Anwar Naqvi, Sohail Akhtar, Ejaz Ahmed, Huma Noor, Tahir Saeed, Fazal Akhtar, and Adib Rizvi
Use of isoniazid chemoprophylaxis in renal transplant recipients
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp489
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Abstract Original Article: Jose E. Sánchez, Teresa Ortega, Carmen Rodríguez, Beatriz Díaz-Molina, Maria Martín, Carmen Garcia-Cueto, Pedro Vidau, Emilio Gago, and Francisco Ortega
Efficacy of peritoneal ultrafiltration in the treatment of refractory congestive heart failure
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp484
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Abstract Original Article: Katarzyna A. Mackenzie, J. Elisabeth Wells, Kelvin L. Lynn, Jeremy W. Simcock, Bridget A. Robinson, Justin A. Roake, and Margaret J. Currie
First and subsequent nonmelanoma skin cancers: incidence and predictors in a population of New Zealand renal transplant recipients
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp482
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Editorial Comment: Peter A. McCullough
Commentary: contrast-induced nephropathy and long-term adverse events: cause and effect?
NDT Advance Access published on September 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp478
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22 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Guillaume Canaud, Daniel Dion, Julien Zuber, Marie-Claire Gubler, Rebecca Sberro, Eric Thervet, Renaud Snanoudj, Marina Charbit, Rémi Salomon, Frank Martinez, Christophe Legendre, Laure-Helene Noel, and Patrick Niaudet
Recurrence of nephrotic syndrome after transplantation in a mixed population of children and adults: course of glomerular lesions and value of the Columbia classification of histological variants of focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
NDT Advance Access published on September 22, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp500
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Translational Nephrology: Edward K. Geissler
Rapamycin enhances lifespan: At last, an advantage for transplant recipients?
NDT Advance Access published on September 22, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp496
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Abstract Original Article: Josef Fangmann, Wolfgang Arns, Hans-Peter Marti, Johann Hauss, Markus Ketteler, Tobias Beckurts, Claudia Boesmueller, Erich Pohanka, Pierre-Yves Martin, Moritz Gerhardt, Stefan Farese, Hans-H. Neumayer, Juergen Floege, Caroline Gurr, Klemens Budde, and on behalf of the DACH Study Group
Impact of daclizumab, low-dose cyclosporine, mycophenolate mofetil and steroids on renal function after kidney transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on September 22, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp468
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19 September 2009

Abstract Exceptional Case: Helmut Wollanka, Werner Weidenmaier, and Cecylia Giersig
NSF after Gadovist exposure: a case report and hypothesis of NSF development
NDT Advance Access originally published on September 19, 2009. This version published October 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp494
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Abstract Original Article: Birgit C. P. Koch, Karien van der Putten, Eus J. W. Van Someren, Jos P. M. Wielders, Piet M. Ter Wee, J. Elsbeth Nagtegaal, and Carlo A. J. M. Gaillard
Impairment of endogenous melatonin rhythm is related to the degree of chronic kidney disease (CREAM study)
NDT Advance Access published on September 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp493
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Editorial Review: George Bayliss and John Danziger
Nocturnal versus conventional haemodialysis: some current issues
NDT Advance Access published on September 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp491
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Abstract Original Article: Richard J. Haynes, Simon Read, Graham P. Collins, Sarah C. Darby, and Christopher G. Winearls
Presentation and survival of patients with severe acute kidney injury and multiple myeloma: 20-year experience from a single centre
NDT Advance Access published on September 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp488
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Abstract Original Article: Abeer M. Abdelaziz, Khaled M. Mahmoud, Essam M. Elsawy, and Mohamed A. Bakr
Nail changes in kidney transplant recipients
NDT Advance Access published on September 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp486
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Abstract Original Article: Kyu-Hyang Cho, Jun-Young Do, Jong-Won Park, and Kyung-Woo Yoon
Effect of icodextrin dialysis solution on body weight and fat accumulation over time in CAPD patients
NDT Advance Access published on September 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp473
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17 September 2009

Abstract Exceptional Case: Riccardo Lubrano, Paolo Versacci, Giuliana Guido, Elena Belleli, Giammarco Andreoli, and Marco Elli
Might there be an association between polycystic kidney desease and noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium?
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp499
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Abstract Preliminary Communication: Christopher T. Chan, Fina Lovren, Yi Pan, and Subodh Verma
Nocturnal haemodialysis is associated with improved vascular smooth muscle cell biology
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp495
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Abstract Original Article: Antonio Carlos Cordeiro, Abdul Rashid Qureshi, Peter Stenvinkel, Olof Heimbürger, Jonas Axelsson, Peter Bárány, Bengt Lindholm, and Juan Jesús Carrero
Abdominal fat deposition is associated with increased inflammation, protein–energy wasting and worse outcome in patients undergoing haemodialysis
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp492
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Abstract Original Article: Rebecca Pellicano, Boyd J. Strauss, Kevan R. Polkinghorne, and Peter G. Kerr
Body composition in home haemodialysis versus conventional haemodialysis: a cross-sectional, matched, comparative study
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp490
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Abstract Original Article: Minoru Ando, Kazuteru Ohashi, Hideki Akiyama, Hisashi Sakamaki, Taku Morito, Ken Tsuchiya, and Kosaku Nitta
Chronic kidney disease in long-term survivors of myeloablative allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation: prevalence and risk factors
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp485
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Abstract Original Article: Mina Yu, Dong-Ryeol Ryu, Seung-Jung Kim, Kyu-Bok Choi, and Duk-Hee Kang
Clinical implication of metabolic syndrome on chronic kidney disease depends on gender and menopausal status: results from the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
NDT Advance Access originally published on September 17, 2009. This version published September 24, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp483
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Letter: Keitaro Yokoayama, Jun Mitome, Nanae Matsuo, Yudo Tanno, Ichiro Ohkido, Hiroshi Hayakawa, Kazushige Hanaoka, Hiroyasu Yamamoto, and Tatsuo Hosoya
Letter
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp477
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Abstract Original Article: Victor Lorenzo, Ramon Saracho, Javier Zamora, Margarita Rufino, and Armando Torres
Similar renal decline in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with comparable levels of albuminuria
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp475
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Editorial Review: Richard Haynes, Philip Mason, Kazem Rahimi, and Martin J Landray
Dual blockade of the renin–angiotensin system: are two better than one?
NDT Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp458
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16 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Xin Wang, Jing Nie, Zhanjun Jia, Mingliang Feng, Zhihua Zheng, Wenfang Chen, Xiaoyan Li, Wenxing Peng, Shehong Zhang, Liao Sun, Haiping Mao, Hui Yao Lan, and Xueqing Yu
Impaired TGF-β signalling enhances peritoneal inflammation induced by E. Coli in rats
NDT Advance Access published on September 16, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp480
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Abstract Original Article: Ai Nakao, Kazushi Nakao, Yuji Takatori, Syoichirou Kojo, Junko Inoue, Shigeru Akagi, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Jun Wada, and Hirofumi Makino
Effects of icodextrin peritoneal dialysis solution on the peritoneal membrane in the STZ-induced diabetic rat model with partial nephrectomy
NDT Advance Access published on September 16, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp479
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Editorial Comment: Visith Thongboonkerd
Current status of renal and urinary proteomics: ready for routine clinical application?
NDT Advance Access published on September 16, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp476
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15 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: David J. Hobbs, Gina-Marie Barletta, Jurat S. Rajpal, Miriam N. Rajpal, David P. Weismantel, James D. Birmingham, and Timothy E. Bunchman
Severe paediatric systemic lupus erythematosus nephritis—a single centre experience
NDT Advance Access published on September 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp481
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Abstract Original Article: Nils P. J. Vogtländer, Johan van der Vlag, Marinka A. H. Bakker, Henry B. Dijkman, Ron A. Wevers, Kevin P. Campbell, Jack F. M. Wetzels, and Jo H. M. Berden
Expression of sialidase and dystroglycan in human glomerular diseases
NDT Advance Access published on September 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp465
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Translational Nephrology: Jürgen Floege and Stefan Uhlig
Kidney calling lung and call back: how organs talk to each other
NDT Advance Access published on September 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp464
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Abstract Original Article: Mufaddal F. Kheda, Lacie E. Brenner, Mittal J. Patel, James J. Wynn, John J. White, L. Michael Prisant, Steven A. Jones, and William D. Paulson
Influence of arterial elasticity and vessel dilatation on arteriovenous fistula maturation: a prospective cohort study
NDT Advance Access published on September 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp462
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Abstract Original Article: Poorva Jain, Paul Cockwell, Jane Little, Martin Ferring, Johann Nicholas, Nick Richards, Rob Higgins, and Steve Smith
Survival and transplantation in end-stage renal disease: a prospective study of a multiethnic population
NDT Advance Access published on September 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp455
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Abstract Original Article: Detlef H Krieter, Andrea Hackl, Annie Rodriguez, Leïla Chenine, Hélène Leray Moragues, Horst-Dieter Lemke, Christoph Wanner, and Bernard Canaud
Protein-bound uraemic toxin removal in haemodialysis and post-dilution haemodiafiltration
NDT Advance Access published on September 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp437
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11 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Michelle C. Odden, Ira B. Tager, Ron T. Gansevoort, Stephan J. L. Bakker, Ronit Katz, Linda F. Fried, Anne B. Newman, Robert B. Canada, Tamara Harris, Mark J. Sarnak, David Siscovick, and Michael G. Shlipak
Age and cystatin C in healthy adults: a collaborative study
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp474
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Abstract Original Article: Sungjin Chung, Cheol Whee Park, Seok Joon Shin, Ji Hee Lim, Hyun Wha Chung, Dong-Ye Youn, Hyung Wook Kim, Byung Soo Kim, Jeong-Hwa Lee, Geun-Ho Kim, and Yoon Sik Chang
Tempol or candesartan prevents high-fat diet-induced hypertension and renal damage in spontaneously hypertensive rats
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp472
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Abstract Original Article: Jaume Almirall, Montserrat Vaqueiro, Marisa L. Baré, and Esperanza Anton
Association of low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and high arterial blood pressure in the elderly
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp470
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Abstract Original Article: Sahar Bayat, Michèle Kessler, Serge Briançon, and Luc Frimat
Survival of transplanted and dialysed patients in a French region with focus on outcomes in the elderly
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp469
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Abstract Original Article: Ana Natário, Luc Turmel-Rodrigues, Mahammed Fodil-Cherif, Georges Brillet, Anne Girault-Lataste, Geneviève Dumont, and Albert Mouton
Endovascular treatment of immature, dysfunctional and thrombosed forearm autogenous ulnar-basilic and radial-basilic fistulas for haemodialysis
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp467
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Reply: Katherine Barraclough, Carmel M. Hawley, Stephen P. McDonald, Fiona G. Brown, Johan B. Rosman, Kathryn J. Wiggins, Kym M. Bannister, and David W. Johnson
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp466
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Letter and Reply: Helmut Schiffl and Susanne Lang
Non-diphtheria corynebacteria and CAPD infections
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp463
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Abstract Original Article: Guillaume Ploussard, Pierre Mongiat-Artus, Paul Meria, Edouard Tariel, François Gaudez, Eric De Kerviler, Christophe Legendre, Marie-Noelle Peraldi, Denis Glotz, and François Desgrandchamps
What is the relevance of systematic aorto-femoral Doppler ultrasound in the preoperative assessment of patients awaiting first kidney transplantation: a monocentric prospective study
NDT Advance Access published on September 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp459
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10 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Maple M. Fung, Yuqing Chen, Michael S. Lipkowitz, Rany M. Salem, Vibha Bhatnagar, Manjula Mahata, Caroline M. Nievergelt, Fangwen Rao, Sushil K. Mahata, Nicholas J. Schork, Victoria H. Brophy, Daniel T. O’Connor, and for the AASK Co-Investigators
Adrenergic beta-1 receptor genetic variation predicts longitudinal rate of GFR decline in hypertensive nephrosclerosis
NDT Advance Access published on September 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp471
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Abstract Original Article: Dagan Jenkins, Xavier Caubit, Aleksandar Dimovski, Nadica Matevska, Claire M. Lye, Feryal Cabuk, Zoran Gucev, Velibor Tasic, Laurent Fasano, and Adrian S. Woolf
Analysis of TSHZ2 and TSHZ3 genes in congenital pelvi-ureteric junction obstruction
NDT Advance Access published on September 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp453
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Abstract Original Article: Hidekazu Sugiura, Takumi Yoshida, Michihiro Mitobe, Satsuki Yoshida, Shunji Shiohira, Kosaku Nitta, and Ken Tsuchiya
Klotho reduces apoptosis in experimental ischaemic acute kidney injury via HSP-70
NDT Advance Access published on September 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp451
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Abstract Original Article: John T. Daugirdas and James Tattersall
Effect of treatment spacing and frequency on three measures of equivalent clearance, including standard Kt/V
NDT Advance Access published on September 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp446
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9 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Aya Eguchi, Takashi Takei, Takumi Yoshida, Ken Tsuchiya, and Kosaku Nitta
Combined cyclosporine and prednisolone therapy in adult patients with the first relapse of minimal-change nephrotic syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on September 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp422
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8 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: Othman A. Al-Shabanah, Abdulaziz M. Aleisa, Abdulaziz A. Al-Yahya, Salim S. Al-Rejaie, Saleh A. Bakheet, Amal G. Fatani, and Mohamed M. Sayed-Ahmed
Increased urinary losses of carnitine and decreased intramitochondrial coenzyme a in gentamicin-induced acute renal failure in rats
NDT Advance Access published on September 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp457
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Abstract Original Article: Young Rim Song, Sun Jin You, Yun-Mi Lee, Ho Joon Chin, Dong-Wan Chae, Yun Kyu Oh, Kwon Wook Joo, Jin Suk Han, and Ki Young Na
Activation of hypoxia-inducible factor attenuates renal injury in rat remnant kidney
NDT Advance Access published on September 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp454
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Reply: Gavin Becker, Rowan Walker, Tim Hewitson, and Eugenie Pedagogos
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on September 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp450
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Letter and Reply: Troels Ring
Phosphate levels—time for a rethink!
NDT Advance Access published on September 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp449
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Reply: Simon Sawhney, Ognjenka Djurdjev, Keith Simpson, Alison Macleod, and Adeera Levin
Reply
NDT Advance Access published on September 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp443
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Letter and Reply: Tomasz Liberek, Alicja Warzocha, Michal Chmielewski, and Boleslaw Rutkowski
Initiation of dialysis—the right timing and the right tools
NDT Advance Access published on September 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp438
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7 September 2009

Abstract Original Article: James B. Wetmore, Sally K. Rigler, Jonathan D. Mahnken, Purna Mukhopadhyay, and Theresa I. Shireman
Considering health insurance: how do dialysis initiates with Medicaid coverage differ from persons without Medicaid coverage?
NDT Advance Access published on September 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp396
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Abstract Original Article: Dirk Habedank, Thomas Kung, Tim Karhausen, Stephan von Haehling, Wolfram Doehner, Joerg C. Schefold, Dietrich Hasper, Simon Reinke, Stefan D. Anker, and Petra Reinke
Exercise capacity and body composition in living-donor renal transplant recipients over time
NDT Advance Access published on September 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp433
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Abstract Original Article: Manuel Haschke, Tanja Vitins, Saskia Lüde, Liliane Todesco, Katerina Novakova, Richard Herrmann, and Stephan Krähenbühl
Urinary excretion of carnitine as a marker of proximal tubular damage associated with platin-based antineoplastic drugs
NDT Advance Access published on September 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp456
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Abstract Original Article: Nicola Pirozzi, Francesca Apponi, Antonello M. Napoletano, Remo Luciani, Vincenzo Pirozzi, and Francesco Pugliese
Microsurgery and preventive haemostasis for autogenous radial–cephalic direct wrist access in adult patients with radial artery internal diameter below 1.6 mm
NDT Advance Access published on September 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp452
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Abstract Original Article: Francesco Locatelli, Nada Dimkovic, Giuseppe Pontoriero, Goce Spasovski, Stevo Pljesa, Svetislav Kostic, Allan Manning, Hiroyuki Sano, and Shigekazu Nakajima
Effect of MCI-196 on serum phosphate and cholesterol levels in haemodialysis patients with hyperphosphataemia: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
NDT Advance Access published on September 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp445
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3 September 2009

Editorial Review: Pierre Delanaye, Christophe Mariat, Etienne Cavalier, and Jean-Marie Krzesinski
Errors induced by indexing glomerular filtration rate for body surface area: reductio ad absurdum
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp431
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Abstract Original Article: Manjula Kurella Tamura, Mary K. Goldstein, and Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable
Preferences for dialysis withdrawal and engagement in advance care planning within a diverse sample of dialysis patients
NDT Advance Access originally published on September 3, 2009. This version published September 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp430
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Abstract Original Article: Christopher Keller, Ronit Katz, Mark J. Sarnak, Linda F. Fried, Bryan Kestenbaum, Mary Cushman, Michael G. Shlipak, and for the CHS study
Inflammatory biomarkers and decline in kidney function in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp429
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Abstract Exceptional Case: Daan Dierickx, Anja De Rycke, Peter Vandenberghe, Ann Janssens, Evelyne Lerut, Christiane De Wolf-Peeters, Gregor Verhoef, and Pieter Evenepoel
Recipient-derived chronic lymphocytic leukaemia diagnosed shortly after kidney transplantation on protocol biopsy
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp444
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Editorial Review: Francesco Pesce and Francesco Paolo Schena
Genome-wide association studies in kidney diseases: Quo Vadis?
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp442
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Translational Nephrology: Jonathan Barratt, Frank Eitner, John Feehally, and Jürgen Floege
Immune complex formation in IgA nephropathy: a case of the ‘right’ antibodies in the ‘wrong’ place at the ‘wrong’ time?
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp441
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Abstract Original Article: Andrzej Surdacki, Ewa Marewicz, Ewa Wieczorek-Surdacka, Tomasz Rakowski, Grzegorz Szastak, Juliusz Pryjma, Dariusz Dudek, and Jacek S. Dubiel
Synergistic effects of asymmetrical dimethyl-L-arginine accumulation and endothelial progenitor cell deficiency on renal function decline during a 2-year follow-up in stable angina
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp439
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Abstract Original Article: Julien Zuber, Albane Brodin-Sartorius, Naël Lapidus, Natacha Patey, Marie Tosolini, Sophie Candon, Marion Rabant, Renaud Snanoudj, Clarisse Panterne, Eric Thervet, Christophe Legendre, and Lucienne Chatenoud
FOXP3-enriched infiltrates associated with better outcome in renal allografts with inflamed fibrosis
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp435
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Abstract Original Article: Farida Hussain, Meeta Mallik, Stephen D. Marks, Alan R. Watson, and on behalf of the British Association of Paediatric Nephrology
Renal biopsies in children: current practice and audit of outcomes
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp434
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Editorial Review: Sapna Trivedi, Martin Zeier, and Jochen Reiser
Role of podocytes in lupus nephritis
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp427
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Abstract Original Article: Åsa Ingvar, Karin Ekström Smedby, Bernt Lindelöf, Pia Fernberg, Rino Bellocco, Gunnar Tufveson, Petter Höglund, and Johanna Adami
Immunosuppressive treatment after solid organ transplantation and risk of post-transplant cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp425
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Abstract Original Article: Frank P. Hurst, Robert T. Neff, Rahul M. Jindal, Jefferson R. Roberts, Krista L. Lentine, Lawrence Y. Agodoa, and Kevin C. Abbott
Incidence, predictors and associated outcomes of rhabdomyolysis after kidney transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on September 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp416
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29 August 2009

Abstract Original Article: Rajiv Agarwal
Developing a self-administered CKD symptom assessment instrument
NDT Advance Access published on August 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp426
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Abstract Original Article: Magda M. van Loon, Tony Goovaerts, Alfons G. H. Kessels, Frank M. van der Sande, and Jan H. M. Tordoir
Buttonhole needling of haemodialysis arteriovenous fistulae results in less complications and interventions compared to the rope-ladder technique
NDT Advance Access originally published on August 29, 2009. This version published September 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp420
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Abstract Original Article: Benjamin A. Vervaet, Patrick C. D’Haese, Marc E. De Broe, and Anja Verhulst
Crystalluric and tubular epithelial parameters during the onset of intratubular nephrocalcinosis: illustration of the ‘fixed particle’ theory in vivo
NDT Advance Access published on August 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp418
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25 August 2009

Abstract Original Article
Jie Ni, Rachel M. McLoughlin, Alexandre Brodovitch, Pierre Moulin, Peter Brouckaert, Barbara Casadei, Olivier Feron, Nicholas Topley, Jean-Luc. Balligand, and Olivier Devuyst
Nitric oxide synthase isoforms play distinct roles during acute peritonitis
NDT Advance Access published on August 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp415
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23 August 2009

Abstract Original Article: Venkata Y. Behara, William L. Whittier, Stephen M. Korbet, Melvin M. Schwartz, Mildred Martens, and Edmund J. Lewis
Pathogenetic features of severe segmental lupus nephritis
NDT Advance Access published on August 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp424
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Abstract Original Article: Motohiro Miyagi, Hideki Ishii, Ryuichiro Murakami, Satoshi Isobe, Mutsuharu Hayashi, Tetsuya Amano, Kosuke Arai, Daiji Yoshikawa, Taiki Ohashi, Tadayuki Uetani, Yoshinari Yasuda, Seiichi Matsuo, Tatsuaki Matsubara, and Toyoaki Murohara
Impact of renal function on coronary plaque composition
NDT Advance Access published on August 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp423
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Abstract Original Article: Feng Yu, Ying Tan, and Ming-Hui Zhao
Lupus nephritis combined with renal injury due to thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura-haemolytic uraemic syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on August 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp421
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Abstract Original Article: Eric A. J. Hoste, Jan J. De Waele, Sofie A. Gevaert, Shigehiko Uchino, and John A. Kellum
Sodium bicarbonate for prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
NDT Advance Access published on August 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp389
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19 August 2009

Translational Nephrology: Min Chen and Cees G. M. Kallenberg
Novel territory for neutrophils in the pathogenesis of ANCA-associated vasculitides
NDT Advance Access published on August 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp419
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Abstract Original Article: Leo H. Jacobs, Jos J. van de Kerkhof, Alma M. Mingels, Valéria Lima Passos, Vincent W. Kleijnen, Albert H. Mazairac, Frank M. van der Sande, Will K. Wodzig, Constantijn J. Konings, Karel M. Leunissen, Marja P. van Dieijen-Visser, and Jeroen P. Kooman
Inflammation, overhydration and cardiac biomarkers in haemodialysis patients: a longitudinal study
NDT Advance Access published on August 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp417
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Abstract Original Article: Björn K. I. Meijers, Vicky De Preter, Kristin Verbeke, Yves Vanrenterghem, and Pieter Evenepoel
p-Cresyl sulfate serum concentrations in haemodialysis patients are reduced by the prebiotic oligofructose-enriched inulin
NDT Advance Access published on August 19, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp414
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