Annals ofNephrology

Volume: 2 - Number: 16 - October 15, 2004

Outstanding

Creatinine Production, Nutrition, and Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation

Acute Renal Failure in Patients with Sepsis in a Surgical ICU: Predictive Factors, Incidence, Comorbidity, and Outcome

Mechanism of Increased Angiotensin II Levels in Glomerular Mesangial Cells Cultured in High Glucose

Left Ventricular Remodeling and Renal Function in Never-Treated Essential Hypertension

Cell and Transport Physiology

Na Transport in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD) Cyst Lining Epithelial Cells

Basolateral LAT-2 Has a Major Role in the Transepithelial Flux of L-Cystine in the Renal Proximal Tubule Cell Line OK

Clinical Nephrology

Additive Effect of ACE Inhibition and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade in Type I Diabetic Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy

Dialysis

Creatinine Production, Nutrition, and Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation

Sustained-Release Diltiazem Reduces Myocardial Ischemic Episodes in End-Stage Renal Disease: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Crossover, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Epidemiology, Results and Health Services

Octogenarians Reaching End-Stage Renal Disease: Cohort Study of Decision-Making and Clinical Outcomes

Acute Renal Failure in Patients with Sepsis in a Surgical ICU: Predictive Factors, Incidence, Comorbidity, and Outcome

Hemodynamics, hypertension and vascular regulation

Left Ventricular Remodeling and Renal Function in Never-Treated Essential Hypertension

Hormones, Growth Factors, Cell Signaling, Cell Biology and Structure

Ras Antagonist Farnesylthiosalicylic Acid (FTS) Reduces Glomerular Cellular Proliferation and Macrophage Number in Rat Thy-1 Nephritis

Activation of Pro-Apoptotic Cascade by Dopamine in Renal Epithelial Cells is Fully Dependent on Hydrogen Peroxide Generation by Monoamine Oxidases

N-Acetyl-Seryl-Aspartyl-Lysyl-Proline Inhibits TGF-–Mediated Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Expression via Inhibition of Smad Pathway in Human Mesangial Cells

Mechanism of Increased Angiotensin II Levels in Glomerular Mesangial Cells Cultured in High Glucose

Immunology and Pathology

Interferon- Augments Acute Macrophage-Mediated Renal Injury Via a Glucocorticoid-Sensitive Mechanism

Renal mRNA Levels as Prognostic Tools in Kidney Diseases

Atubular Glomeruli and Glomerulotubular Junction Abnormalities in Diabetic Nephropathy

Molecular, Genetic Medicine and Development

Homodimerization and Heterodimerization of the Glomerular Podocyte Proteins Nephrin and NEPH1

Podocyte Expression of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor (HIF)–1 and HIF–2 during Glomerular Development

Control of Oxalate Formation from L-Hydroxyproline in Liver Mitochondria

Gene Delivery in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells Using Recombinant Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors

Physiopathology in Renal Diseases

Beneficial Effects of Calcimimetics on Progression of Renal Failure and Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Amelioration of Diabetic Nephropathy in SPARC-Null Mice

Retinoids Regulate the Repairing Process of the Podocytes in Puromycin Aminonucleoside-induced Nephrotic Rats

Transplantation

Dual Kidneys from Marginal Adult Donors as a Source For Cadaveric Renal Transplantation in the United States

Delayed Graft Function and Cast Nephropathy Associated with Tacrolimus Plus Rapamycin Use

The Impact of Repeated Subclinical Acute Rejection on the Progression of Chronic Allograft Nephropathy

A Novel Mechanism for the Immunomodulatory Functions of Class II MHC–Derived Peptides