Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

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Jerrold L. Abraham
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Patrick D’Haese and Stephen J. P. Damment
Comment on: ‘Lanthanum deposition in a dialysis patient’
NDT Advance Access published on November 11, 2009.
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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.
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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.
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Nicolas Pallet, Dany Anglicheau, and Eric Thervet
Autophagy is an adaptative mechanism against endoplasmic reticulum stress
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EelG-You Park and Think-You Kim
How to interpret the protein/creatinine ratio in patients with low GFR
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Helmut Schiffl and Susanne Lang
Non-diphtheria corynebacteria and CAPD infections
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Troels Ring
Phosphate levels—time for a rethink!
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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.
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Lawrence P. McMahon, Annette B. Kent, Peter G. Kerr, Helen Healy, Ashley B. Irish, Bruce Cooper, Adrian Kark, and Simon D. Roger
Maintenance of elevated versus physiological iron indices in non-anaemic patients with chronic kidney disease: a randomized controlled trial
NDT Advance Access published on November 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp584
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Daniela Kiski, Wibke Stepper, Eva Brand, Günter Breithardt, and Holger Reinecke
Impact of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone blockade by angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or AT-1 blockers on frequency of contrast medium-induced nephropathy: a post-hoc analysis from the Dialysis-versus-Diuresis (DVD) trial
NDT Advance Access published on November 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp582
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Sudhanshu Agrawal, Pavan Gollapudi, Reza Elahimehr, Madeline V. Pahl, and Nosratola D. Vaziri
Effects of end-stage renal disease and haemodialysis on dendritic cell subsets and basal and LPS-stimulated cytokine production
NDT Advance Access published on November 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp580
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Michael P. Brugts, Hoey Lan Tjiong, Trinet Rietveld, Josias L. Wattimena, Jacobus W. van den Berg, Marien W. Fieren, and J.A.M.J.L. Janssen
Bioactive rather than total IGF-I is involved in acute responses to nutritional interventions in CAPD patients
NDT Advance Access published on November 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp576
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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 November 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp551
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Katarzyna Bocian, Jan Borysowski, Piotr Wierzbicki, Janusz Wyzgal, Danuta Klosowska, Agata Bialoszewska, Leszek Paczek, Andrzej Górski, and Grazyna Korczak-Kowalska
Rapamycin, unlike cyclosporine A, enhances suppressive functions of in vitro-induced CD4⁺CD25⁺ Tregs
NDT Advance Access published on November 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp586
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Marie Frimodt-Møller, Arne Høj Nielsen, Svend Strandgaard, and Anne-Lise Kamper
Feasibility of combined treatment with enalapril and candesartan in advanced chronic kidney disease
NDT Advance Access published on November 9, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp547
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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 published on November 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp436
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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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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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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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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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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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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 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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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 published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp520
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 published on September 24, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp483
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 published on September 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp430
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 published on September 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp420
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Abstract Original Article Madeleine V. Pahl, Sastry Gollapudi, Lili Sepassi, Pavan Gollapudi, Reza Elahimehr, and Nosratola D. Vaziri Effect of end-stage renal disease on B-lymphocyte subpopulations, IL-7, BAFF and BAFF receptor expression NDT Advance Access published on August 14, 2009. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp397 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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Gaosi Xu, Weiping Tu, and Chengyun Xu
Mupirocin for preventing exit-site infection and peritonitis in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
NDT Advance Access published on August 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp411
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Josée Bouchard, Etienne Macedo, Sharon Soroko, Glenn M. Chertow, Jonathan Himmelfarb, Talat Alp Ikizler, Emil P. Paganini, Ravindra L. Mehta, and DM, FACP, FASN. Program to Improve Care in Acute Renal Disease (PICARD)
Comparison of methods for estimating glomerular filtration rate in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury
NDT Advance Access published on August 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp392
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Ramón Paniagua, María-de-Jesús Ventura, Marcela Ávila-Díaz, Héctor Hinojosa-Heredia, Antonio Méndez-Durán, Alfonso Cueto-Manzano, Alejandra Cisneros, Alfonso Ramos, Clara Madonia-Juseino, Francisco Belio-Caro, Fernando García-Contreras, Pedro Trinidad-Ramos, Rosario Vázquez, Begoña Ilabaca, Guadalupe Alcántara, and Dante Amato
NT-proBNP, Fluid volume overload and dialysis modality are independent predictors of mortality in ESRD patients
NDT Advance Access published on August 12, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp395
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Georg Fleischmann, Gundula Fillafer, Heike Matterer, Falko Skrabal, and Peter Kotanko
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in patients with suspected sleep apnoea
NDT Advance Access published on August 12, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp403
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Giovambattista Virga, Vincenzo La Milia, Roberto Russo, Luciana Bonfante, Marilena Cara, and Maurizio Nordio
Comparison between creatinine-based equations for estimating total creatinine clearance in peritoneal dialysis: a multicentre study
NDT Advance Access published on August 12, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp391
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David H. Smith, Eric S. Johnson, Micah L. Thorp, Amanda Petrik, Xiuhai Yang, and David K. Blough
Outcomes predicted by phosphorous in chronic kidney disease: a retrospective CKD-inception cohort study
NDT Advance Access published on August 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp387
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Juan Torras, Immaculada Herrero-Fresneda, Oscar Gulias, Maria Flaquer, August Vidal, Josep M. Cruzado, Nuria Lloberas, Marcel·la Franquesa, and Josep M. Grinyó
Rapamycin has dual opposing effects on proteinuric experimental nephropathies: is it a matter of podocyte damage?
NDT Advance Access published on August 11, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp367
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Michelle Boone, Marleen Kortenoeven, Joris H. Robben, and Peter M. T. Deen
Effect of the cGMP pathway on AQP2 expression and translocation: potential implications for nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
NDT Advance Access published on August 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp409
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Ning-I Yang, Chao-Hung Wang, Ming-Jui Hung, Yung-Chih Chen, I-Wen Wu, Chin-Chan Lee, Mai-Szu Wu, Li-Tang Kuo, Chi-Wen Cheng, and Wen-Jin Cherng
Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography provides advanced haemodynamic information associated with intra-dialytic hypotension in patients with autonomic dysfunction
NDT Advance Access published on August 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp404
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Julia M. Hofstra, Amanda J. W. Branten, Joris J. J. M. Wirtz, Ton C. Noordzij, Peggy W. G. du Buf-Vereijken, and Jack F. M. Wetzels
Early versus late start of immunosuppressive therapy in idiopathic membranous nephropathy: a randomized controlled trial
NDT Advance Access published on August 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp390
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Zalan Nemeth, Gabor Kokeny, Maria Godo, Miklós Mózes, László Rosivall, Marie-Luise Gross, Eberhard Ritz, and Péter Hamar
Increased renoprotection with ACE inhibitor plus aldosterone antagonist as compared to monotherapies—the effect on podocytes
NDT Advance Access published on August 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp371
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Mohammad A. Aminzadeh, Madeleine V. Pahl, Cyril H. Barton, Niraj S. Doctor, and Nosratola D. Vaziri
Human uraemic plasma stimulates release of leptin and uptake of tumour necrosis factor- in visceral adipocytes
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp405
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Shengchuan Dai, Zhaohui Wang, Xiaoxia Pan, Weiming Wang, Xiaonong Chen, Hong Ren, Cuilan Hao, Bin Han, and Nan Chen
Functional analysis of promoter mutations in the ACTN4 and SYNPO genes in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp394
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Garvan C. Kane, Nancy Xu, Erik Mistrik, Tomas Roubicek, Anthony W. Stanson, and Vesna D. Garovic
Renal artery revascularization improves heart failure control in patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp393
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Cindy Castrale, David Evans, Christian Verger, Emmanuel Fabre, Didier Aguilera, Jean-Philippe Ryckelynck, and Thierry Lobbedez
Peritoneal dialysis in elderly patients: report from the French Peritoneal Dialysis Registry (RDPLF)
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp375
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Abstract Original Article Stanley Fan, Calum Ross, Sandip Mitra, Philip Kalra, Jeremy Heaton, John Hunter, Melissa Plone, and Nick Pritchard A randomized, crossover design study of sevelamer carbonate powder and sevelamer hydrochloride tablets in chronic kidney disease patients on haemodialysis NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp372 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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Sohachi Fujimoto, Minoru Satoh, Hajime Nagasu, Hideyuki Horike, Tamaki Sasaki, and Naoki Kashihara
Azelnidipine exerts renoprotective effects by improvement of renal microcirculation in angiotensin II infusion rats
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp407
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Stefanie Strobel, Peter F. Hoyer, Christoph J. Mache, Endre Sulyok, Wei-shih Liu, Heiko Richter, Martin Oppermann, Peter F. Zipfel, and Mihály Józsi
Functional analyses indicate a pathogenic role of factor H autoantibodies in atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp388
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Paolo Fabbrini, Margot N. Schilte, Mammad Zareie, Piet M. ter Wee, Eelco D. Keuning, Robert H. J. Beelen, and Jaap van den Born
Celecoxib treatment reduces peritoneal fibrosis and angiogenesis and prevents ultrafiltration failure in experimental peritoneal dialysis
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp384
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Robert K. Riezebos, Klaas-Jan Nauta, Adriaan Honig, Friedo W. Dekker, and Carl E. H. Siegert
The association of depressive symptoms with survival in a Dutch cohort of patients with end-stage renal disease
NDT Advance Access published on August 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp383
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Alessandra F. Perna, Maria Grazia Luciano, Diego Ingrosso, Paola Pulzella, Immacolata Sepe, Diana Lanza, Eleonora Violetti, Rosanna Capasso, Cinzia Lombardi, and Natale G. De Santo
Hydrogen sulphide-generating pathways in haemodialysis patients: a study on relevant metabolites and transcriptional regulation of genes encoding for key enzymes
NDT Advance Access published on August 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp378
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Marie Briet, Gérard Maruani, Cédric Collin, Erwan Bozec, Cédric Gauci, Pierre Boutouyrie, Pascal Houillier, Stéphane Laurent, and Marc Froissart
Age-independent association between arterial and bone remodeling in mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease
NDT Advance Access published on August 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp373
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Abstract Original Article Amélie LeBeouf, Fabrice Mac-Way, Mihai Silviu Utescu, Nadia Chbinou, Pierre Douville, Simon Desmeules, and Mohsen Agharazii Effects of acute variation of dialysate calcium concentrations on arterial stiffness and aortic pressure waveform NDT Advance Access published on August 4, 2009. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp351 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

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Xu-jie Zhou, Ji-cheng LV, Lei Yu, Zhao Cui, Juan Zhao, Rui Yang, Jia Han, Ping Hou, Ming-hui Zhao, and Hong Zhang
FCGR2B gene polymorphism rather than FCGR2A, FCGR3A and FCGR3B is associated with anti-GBM disease in Chinese
NDT Advance Access published on July 29, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp374
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W. Charles O’Neill, Mhairi K. Sigrist, and Christopher W. McIntyre
Plasma pyrophosphate and vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease
NDT Advance Access published on July 24, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp362
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Maria Goretti Polito, Luiz Antonio Ribeiro de Moura, and Gianna Mastroianni Kirsztajn
An overview on frequency of renal biopsy diagnosis in Brazil: clinical and pathological patterns based on 9617 native kidney biopsies
NDT Advance Access published on July 24, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp355
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Hiroki Ueno, Hidenori Koyama, Shinya Fukumoto, Shinji Tanaka, Takuhito Shoji, Tetsuo Shoji, Masanori Emoto, Hideki Tahara, Yoshihiro Tsujimoto, Tsutomu Tabata, and Yoshiki Nishizawa
Dialysis modality is independently associated with circulating endothelial progenitor cells in end-stage renal diseases patients
NDT Advance Access published on July 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp358
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Carlo Manno, Diletta Domenica Torres, Michele Rossini, Francesco Pesce, and Francesco Paolo Schena
Randomized controlled clinical trial of corticosteroids plus ACE-inhibitors with long-term follow-up in proteinuric IgA nephropathy
NDT Advance Access published on July 23, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp356
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Gabriëlle M. N. Daleboudt, Ingeborg M. Bajema, Natascha N. T. Goemaere, Jaap M. van Laar, Jan A. Bruijn, and Stefan P. Berger
The clinical relevance of a repeat biopsy in lupus nephritis flares
NDT Advance Access published on July 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp359
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Guillaume Jean, Jean-Claude Souberbielle, and Charles Chazot
Monthly cholecalciferol administration in haemodialysis patients: a simple and efficient strategy for vitamin D supplementation
NDT Advance Access published on July 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp370
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Abstract Original Article Paul Roderick, Catherine Byrne, Anna Casula, Retha Steenkamp, David Ansell, Richard Burden, Dorothea Nitsch, and Terry Feest Survival of patients from South Asian and Black populations starting renal replacement therapy in England and Wales NDT Advance Access published on July 21, 2009. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp348 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]     OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE

Abstract Original Article

Laurie A. Tomlinson, Stephen G. Holt, Allison R. Leslie, and Chakravarthi Rajkumar
Prevalence of ambulatory hypotension in elderly patients with CKD stages 3 and 4
NDT Advance Access published on July 18, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp357
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Weiping Jia, Xin Gao, Can Pang, Xuhong Hou, Yuqian Bao, Wei Liu, Wenxia Wang, Yuhua Zuo, Huilin Gu, and Kunsan Xiang
Prevalence and risk factors of albuminuria and chronic kidney disease in Chinese population with type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose regulation: Shanghai diabetic complications study (SHDCS)
NDT Advance Access published on July 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp349
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Taiga Hara, Hideyasu Kiyomoto, Hirofumi Hitomi, Kumiko Moriwaki, Genei Ihara, Kumiko Kaifu, Yoshiko Fujita, Chikako Higashiyama, Akira Nishiyama, and Masakazu Kohno
Low-density lipoprotein apheresis for haemodialysis patients with peripheral arterial disease reduces reactive oxygen species production via suppression of NADPH oxidase gene expression in leucocytes
NDT Advance Access published on July 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp342
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Ruth Pepper, Megan Griffith, Chris Kirwan, Jeremy Levy, David Taube, Charles Pusey, Liz Lightstone, and Tom Cairns
Rituximab is an effective treatment for lupus nephritis and allows a reduction in maintenance steroids
NDT Advance Access published on July 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp336
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Roman Fiedler, Peter M. Jehle, Bernd Osten, Otgontogoo Dorligschaw, and Matthias Girndt
Clinical nutrition scores are superior for the prognosis of haemodialysis patients compared to lab markers and bioelectrical impedance
NDT Advance Access published on July 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp346
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Lena Schiffer, Philipp Kümpers, Ana. M. Davalos-Misslitz, Marion Haubitz, Hermann Haller, Hans-Joachim Anders, Torsten Witte, and Mario Schiffer
B-cell-attracting chemokine CXCL13 as a marker of disease activity and renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
NDT Advance Access published on July 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp343
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Dimitrios S. Goumenos, Bisher Kawar, Meguid El Nahas, Sara Conti, Bart Wagner, Charalambos Spyropoulos, John G. Vlachojannis, Ariela Benigni, and Fotios Kalfarentzos
Early histological changes in the kidney of people with morbid obesity
NDT Advance Access published on July 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp329
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Kannaiyan S. Rabindranath, Tarun Bansal, James Adams, Ruma Das, Ranjit Shail, Alison M. MacLeod, Carol Moore, and Anatole Besarab
Systematic review of antimicrobials for the prevention of haemodialysis catheter-related infections
NDT Advance Access published on July 10, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp327
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Ritambhra Nada, Jasleen Kaur Kharbanda, Amulyajit Bhatti, Ranjana Walker Minz, Vinay Sakhuja, and Kusum Joshi
Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in adults: is the Indian cohort different?
NDT Advance Access published on July 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp328
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Giovanio Vieira da Silva, Silvana de Barros, Henry Abensur, Katia Coelho Ortega, Décio Mion Jr, and Cochrane Renal Group Prospective Trial Register: CRG060800146
Home blood pressure monitoring in blood pressure control among haemodialysis patients: an open randomized clinical trial
NDT Advance Access published on July 8, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp332
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Angela Yee-Moon Wang, Christopher Wai-Kei Lam, Iris Hiu-Shuen Chan, Mei Wang, Siu-Fai Lui, and John E. Sanderson
Long-term mortality and cardiovascular risk stratification of peritoneal dialysis patients using a combination of inflammation and calcification markers
NDT Advance Access published on July 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp325
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John Munkhaugen, Stian Lydersen, Pål Richard Romundstad, Tor-Erik Widerøe, Bjørn Egil Vikse, and Stein Hallan
Kidney function and future risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes: a population-based study from HUNT II, Norway
NDT Advance Access published on July 3, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp320
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Katherine Barraclough, Carmel M. Hawley, Stephen P. McDonald, Fiona G. Brown, Johan B. Rosman, Kathryn J. Wiggins, Kym M. Bannister, and David W. Johnson
Corynebacterium peritonitis in Australian peritoneal dialysis patients: predictors, treatment and outcomes in 82 cases
NDT Advance Access published on July 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp322
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Emily L. Schopick, Naomi D. Fisher, Julie Lin, John P. Forman, and Gary C. Curhan
Post-menopausal hormone use and albuminuria
NDT Advance Access published on July 2, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp321
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Luc Turmel-Rodrigues, Jean-Michel Boutin, Christophe Camiade, Georges Brillet, Mahammed Fodil-Chérif, and Albert Mouton
Percutaneous dilation of the radial artery in nonmaturing autogenous radial-cephalic fistulas for haemodialysis
NDT Advance Access published on July 1, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp324
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Ryohei Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Nagasawa, Tatsuya Shoji, Kazunori Inoue, Takuya Uehata, Tetsuya Kaneko, Tomonori Okada, Atsushi Yamauchi, Yoshiharu Tsubakihara, Enyu Imai, Yoshitaka Isaka, and Hiromi Rakugi
A candidate gene approach to genetic prognostic factors of IgA nephropathy—a result of Polymorphism REsearch to DIstinguish genetic factors Contributing To progression of IgA Nephropathy (PREDICT-IgAN)
NDT Advance Access published on May 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp210
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NDT Advance Access published on February 19, 2008.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfm690
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EXCEPTIONAL CASE

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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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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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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Helmut Wollanka, Werner Weidenmaier, and Cecylia Giersig
NSF after Gadovist exposure: a case report and hypothesis of NSF development
NDT Advance Access published on October 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp494
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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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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 COMMENT

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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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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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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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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Friedrich C. Luft
Not so free associations
NDT Advance Access published on September 30, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp509
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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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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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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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Editorial Comment

Yvonne B. D'souza and Colin D. Short
The eye—a window on the kidney
NDT Advance Access published on August 12, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp406
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Editorial Comment

E. Lars Penne, Theo van Berkel, Neelke C. van der Weerd, Muriel P. C. Grooteman, and Peter J. Blankestijn
Optimizing haemodiafiltration: tools, strategy and remaining questions
NDT Advance Access published on July 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp333
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EDITORIAL REVIEW

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 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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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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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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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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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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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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LETTER

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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TRANSLATIONAL NEPHROLOGY

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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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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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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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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PRELIMINARY COMMUNICATION

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 Preliminary Communication

Haifa Lyster, Neil Leaver, Iman Hamour, Andy Palmer, and Nicholas R. Banner
Transfer from ciclosporin to mycophenolate-sirolimus immunosuppression for chronic renal disease after heart transplantation: safety and efficacy of two regimens
NDT Advance Access published on August 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfp386
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SPECIAL FEATURE

Special Feature

Nexhat Miftari, Jörg Beimler, Christian Morath, Jan Schmidt, and Martin Zeier
Report on the 1st Balkan Nephrology School held in Prishtina/Kosova and on the first living related kidney transplantation at the University Hospital of Prishtina, 23–26 May 2007
NDT Advance Access published on September 21, 2007.
doi:10.1093/ndt/gfm463
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