October 2008 Volume 74 Number 7, pp 837 - 978
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In this Issue
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EDITORIAL
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Organ trafficking: a time for action
Bernardo Rodriguez-Iturbe
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JOURNAL CLUB
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Journal Club
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COMMENTARIES
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Depression and end-stage renal disease: a therapeutic challenge
Fredric O Finkelstein, Diane Wuerth, Laura K Troidle and Susan H Finkelstein
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T20Ev
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T30Ew
Will there be an epidemic of HIV-related chronic kidney disease in sub-Saharan Africa[quest] Too soon to tell
Kara K Wools-Kaloustian and Samir K Gupta
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T40Ex
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T50Ey
Stem cells for kidney repair: useful tool for acute renal failure[quest]
Takashi Yokoo, Tetsuya Kawamura and Eiji Kobayashi
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T60Ez
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T70E1
Uremic lung: new insights into a forgotten condition
Paul J Scheel, Manchang Liu and Hamid Rabb
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5T80E2
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UA0ED
Renin-angiotensin system blockade and diabetes: moving the adipose organ from the periphery to the center
Oliver Lenz and Alessia Fornoni
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UB0EE
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UC0EF
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PUBLIC FORUM
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The declaration of Istanbul on organ trafficking and transplant tourism
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UD0EG
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UE0EH
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PROGRESSION OF RENAL DISEASE
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Overview of factors contributing to the pathophysiology of progressive renal disease
Detlef O Schlondorff
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UF0EI
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UG0EJ
Chronic hypoxia as a mechanism of progression of chronic kidney diseases: from hypothesis to novel therapeutics
Leon G Fine and Jill T Norman
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UH0EK
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UI0EL
Matrix metalloproteinases and matrix receptors in progression and reversal of kidney disease: therapeutic perspectives
Pierre Ronco and Christos Chatziantoniou
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UJ0EM
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UK0EN
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES
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Kidney-derived mesenchymal stem cells contribute to vasculogenesis, angiogenesis and endothelial repair
Jun Chen, Hyeong-Cheon Park, Francesco Addabbo, Jie Ni, Edward Pelger, Houwei Li, Matthew Plotkin and Michael S Goligorsky
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UL0EO
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UM0EP
Angiotensin receptor blockers improve insulin resistance in type 2 diabetic rats by modulating adipose tissue
Mi H Lee, Hye K Song, Gang J Ko, Young S Kang, Sang Y Han, Kum H Han, Hyoung K Kim, Jee Y Han and Dae R Cha
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UN0EQ
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UO0ER
Interleukin-6 mediates lung injury following ischemic acute kidney injury or bilateral nephrectomy
Christina L Klein, Tom S Hoke, Wen-Feng Fang, Christopher J Altmann, Ivor S Douglas and Sarah Faubel
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UP0ES
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UQ0ET
Rosiglitazone reverses tenofovir-induced nephrotoxicity
Alexandre B Liborio, Lucia Andrade, Leonardo V B Pereira, Talita R C Sanches, Maria H Shimizu and Antonio C Seguro
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UR0EU
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5US0EV
Acidic polyanion poly(acrylic acid) prevents calcium oxalate crystal deposition
Jack G Kleinman, Laura J Alatalo, Ann M Beshensky and Jeffrey A Wesson
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UT0EW
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UU0EX
Antiretroviral therapy improves renal function among HIV-infected Ugandans
Philip J Peters, David M Moore, Jonathan Mermin, John T Brooks, Robert Downing, Willy Were, Aminah Kigozi, Kate Buchacz and Paul J Weidle
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UV0EY
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UW0EZ
Death or hospitalization of patients on chronic hemodialysis is associated with a physician-based diagnosis of depression
S Susan Hedayati, Hayden B Bosworth, Libbie P Briley, Richard J Sloane, Carl F Pieper, Paul L Kimmel and Lynda A Szczech
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UX0Ea
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UY0Eb
Effects of uremia and inflammation on growth hormone resistance in patients with chronic kidney diseases
Giacomo Garibotto, Rodolfo Russo, Antonella Sofia, Diego Ferone, Fulvio Fiorini, Valeria Cappelli, Alice Tarroni, Maria Teresa Gandolfo, Emanuela Vigo, Alessandro Valli, Marica Arvigo, Daniela Verzola, Giovanbattista Ravera and Francesco Minuto
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5UZ0Ec
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ua0Ej
Long term outcome of patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseases receiving peritoneal dialysis
Sanjeev Kumar, Stanley L-S Fan, Martin J Raftery and Magdi M Yaqoob
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ub0Ek
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uc0El
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TECHNICAL NOTE
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Retrospective tissue typing of the kidney donor from recipient urine
Maithili Srikantha, Ruhena Sergeant, Thahminna Khan, Robert I Lechler, Nick Davey, Maria P Hernandez-Fuentes and Anthony N Warrens
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ud0Em
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ue0En
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THE RENAL CONSULT
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Approach to acute renal failure in biopsy proven myeloma cast nephropathy: Is there still a role for plasmapheresis[quest]
Luana Pillon, Raeshell S Sweeting, Avi Arora, Alicia Notkin, Harold S Ballard, Rosemary L Wieczorek and Nelson Leung
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uf0Eo
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Characteristics of uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients: data from a single center
George Ch Kosmadakis, Stamatina Papakonstantinou, Chiras Theodoros, Papadakis Emmanouel, Valis Demetrios and Zerefos Nicolas
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ug0Ep
Response to /`Characteristics of uremic pruritus in hemodialysis patients: data from a single center/'
Ajay K Singh and S R Keithi-Reddy
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uh0Eq
Noninferiority of biocompatible solutions in peritoneal dialysis cannot be maintained
Fernando J Garcia Lopez, Gloria del Peso and Maria Auxiliadora Bajo Rubio
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ui0Er
Response to noninferiority of biocompatible solutions in peritoneal dialysis cannot be maintained
Stanley L Fan
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uj0Es
The long forgotten salt factor
Stanley Shaldon, Mehmet Ozkahya, Ercan Ok, Ali Basci and Evert J Dorhout Mees
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uk0Et
Response to /`The long forgotten salt factor/'
Andrew Davenport
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ul0Eu
Dialysis time is the crucial factor in the adequacy of hemodialysis
Carlo Basile and Carlo Lomonte
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Um0Ev
VDRAs versus calcimimetics: better safe than sorry[quest]
Mario Cozzolino and Diego Brancaccio
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Un0Ew
Response to /`VDRAs versus calcimimetics: better safe than sorry[quest]/'
Ignacio Lopez, Francisco J Mendoza, Escolastico Aguilera-Tejero, Jose Perez, Fatima Guerrero, David Martin and Mariano Rodriguez
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uo0Ex
Secondary hyperparathyroidism is associated with higher mortality in men with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease
Mehmet Kanbay, Benan Kasapoglu, Faruk Turgut and Ali Akcay
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Up0Ey
Response to /`Secondary hyperparathyroidism is associated with higher mortality in men with mild to moderate CKD/'
Csaba P Kovesdy and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uq0Ez
Pitfalls in the measurement of tissue DDAH activity: is DDAH sensitive to nitrosative and oxidative stress[quest]
Dimitrios Tsikas and Kristine Chobanyan
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ur0E1
Response to /`Pitfalls in the measurement of tissue DDAH activity: is DDAH sensitive to nitrosative and oxidative stress?/'
Chris Baylis and You-Lin Tain
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Us0E2
Does pioglitazone provide a better renoprotective effect than insulin in diabetic patients[quest]
Wen-Sheng Liu, Chih-Ching Lin and Wu-Chang Yang
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ut0E3
Response to /`Does pioglitazone provide a better renoprotective effect than insulin in diabetic patients[quest]/'
Toshio Miyata, Shuichi Ohtomo and C van Ypersele de Strihou
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uu0E4
Steroids in acute interstitial nephritis
Ambar Khaira and Satish Mendonca
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uv0E5
Response to /`Steroids in acute interstitial nephritis/'
Manuel Praga
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uw0E6
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MAKE YOUR DIAGNOSIS
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The Case [mid] Acute renal failure following necroticohemorrhagic pancreatitis
Eric J Goffin, Emmanuel E Coche and Michel J Lambert
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Ux0E7
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NEPHROLOGY IMAGE
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Propofol-related green urine
C-K Tan, C-C Lai and K-C Cheng
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enWn0Xztnp0Hiy0B5Uy0E8
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