Annals ofNephrology

Volume: 2 - Number: 18 - December 15, 2004

Outstanding

Oral Sodium Bicarbonate for the Treatment of Metabolic Acidosis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Randomized Placebo-Control Trial

Noninvasive Interventions to Decrease Hospitalization and Associated Costs for Pediatric Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

Acute Renal Failure: Directions for the Next Decade

Recent Advances in the Pathophysiology of Ischemic Acute Renal Failure

Cell and Transport Physiology

Protein Kinase C Activation Downregulates Human Organic Anion Transporter 1-Mediated Transport through Carrier Internalization

Clinical Nephrology

Cholesterol and the Risk of Renal Dysfunction in Apparently Healthy Men

Evidence that Clearance of Hepatitis C Virus RNA after -Interferon Therapy in Dialysis Patients Is Sustained after Renal Transplantation

The Spectrum of Systemic Involvement in Adults Presenting with Renal Lesion and Mitochondrial tRNA(Leu) Gene Mutation

Dialysis

Inhibition of the Interaction of AGE–RAGE Prevents Hyperglycemia-Induced Fibrosis of the Peritoneal Membrane

Oral Sodium Bicarbonate for the Treatment of Metabolic Acidosis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Randomized Placebo-Control Trial

Noninvasive Interventions to Decrease Hospitalization and Associated Costs for Pediatric Patients Receiving Hemodialysis

Frontiers in nephrology

Acute Renal Failure: Directions for the Next Decade

Acute Renal Failure Definitions and Classification: Time for Change?

Newly Developed Techniques to Study and Diagnose Acute Renal Failure

Recent Advances in the Pathophysiology of Ischemic Acute Renal Failure

Hormones, growth factors, cell signaling, cell biology and structure

Cytoskeletal Rearrangement and Signal Transduction in TGF-1–Stimulated Mesangial Cell Collagen Accumulation

Immunology and Pathology

Lymphatic Microvessels in the Rat Remnant Kidney Model of Renal Fibrosis: Aminopeptidase P and Podoplanin Are Discriminatory Markers for Endothelial Cells of Blood and Lymphatic Vessels

Aldosterone Plays a Pivotal Role in the Pathogenesis of Thrombotic Microangiopathy in SHRSP

Molecular, Genetic Medicine and Development

Inducible Podocyte-Specific Gene Expression in Transgenic Mice

Milder Presentation of Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease Requires Presence of Amino Acid Substitution Mutations

Identification of a Common Risk Haplotype for Diabetic Nephropathy at the Protein Kinase C-1 (PRKCB1) Gene Locus

Bioengineered Implantation of Megalin-Expressing Cells: A Potential Intracorporeal Therapeutic Model for Uremic Toxin Protein Clearance in Renal Failure

Distinct Molecular and Morphogenetic Properties of Mutations in the Human HNF1 Gene That Lead to Defective Kidney Development

Use of the Tetracycline System for Inducible Protein Synthesis in the Kidney

Pathophysiology of Renal Disease

Tissue Transglutaminase and the Progression of Human Renal Scarring

Expression of Podocyte-Associated Molecules in Acquired Human Kidney Diseases

Protease-Activated Receptor-2 Expression in IgA Nephropathy: A Potential Role in the Pathogenesis of Interstitial Fibrosis

Transplantation

Bias in Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life in a Hemodialysis Population: A Comparison of Self-Administered and Interviewer-Administered Surveys in the HEMO Study

Islet Transplantation Is Associated with Improvement of Renal Function among Uremic Patients with Type I Diabetes Mellitus and Kidney Transplants

Blood Pressure Evaluation among Older Living Kidney Donors

Allorecognition and Effector Pathways of Islet Allograft Rejection in Normal versus Nonobese Diabetic Mice