Annals ofNephrology

Volume: 4 - Number: 35 - June 15, 2006

Outstanding

The impact of anaemia and kidney function in congestive heart failure and preserved systolic function

Beneficial effect of early initiation of lipid-lowering therapy following renal transplantation

Postpartum renal cortical necrosis

Parasympathetic neuropathy and LVH

Brief Reports

Effect of L-carnitine on erythroid colony formation in mouse bone marrow cells

Cases Reports

Pegylated interferon for the treatment of hepatitis C virus in haemodialysis patients

Co-infection by cytomegalovirus and BK polyoma virus in renal allograft, mimicking acute rejection

Editorial commentaries

Renal manifestations of the metabolic syndrome

Is vitamin D indispensable for Ca2+ homeostasis: lessons from knockout mouse models?

Images in Nephrology

Postpartum renal cortical necrosis

Letters and Replies

Parasympathetic neuropathy and LVH

Nephroquiz

A glowing report on dialysis

Original Articles

Mapping a new suggestive gene locus for autosomal dominant nephrolithiasis to chromosome 9q33.2–q34.2 by total genome search for linkage

The impact of anaemia and kidney function in congestive heart failure and preserved systolic function

Enhanced external counterpulsation: a new technique to augment renal function in liver cirrhosis

Mineral metabolism and haemoglobin concentration among haemodialysis patients in the Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS)

The efficacy and safety of once-weekly and once-fortnightly subcutaneous epoetin ß in peritoneal dialysis patients with chronic renal anaemia

Association of age with muscle mass, fat mass and fat distribution in non-diabetic haemodialysis patients

Growth hormone induces anabolism in malnourished maintenance haemodialysis patients

Elevated cardiac troponin T is associated with increased left ventricular mass index and predicts mortality in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients

Efficacy and safety of tacrolimus compared with cyclosporin A microemulsion in renal transplantation: 2 year follow-up results

Beneficial effect of early initiation of lipid-lowering therapy following renal transplantation

Personal Opinions

Methylation of CpG islands: potential relevance for hypertension and kidney diseases

Teaching Points

Thyroid function and glomerular filtration—a potential for Grave errors