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EDITORIAL
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Looking into the crystal ball: kidney transplantation in 2025
Mohamed H Sayegh
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Hyperuricemia is an independent predictor of kidney disease
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Plasma cystatin C correlates with GFR in patients with anorexia nervosa
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Hormonal therapies can preserve fertility in patients receiving
cyclophosphamide
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Nocturnal hemodialysis can help to restore normal sleeping patterns
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Istanbul declaration outlines measures to prevent transplant tourism
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De novo anti-HLA antibodies predict poor graft outcome after kidney
transplantation
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Good long-term outcome of kidney transplantation for fibrillary
glomerulonephritis
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Rituximab for the treatment of allograft rejection in young renal transplant
recipients
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Is peritoneal dialysis a suitable renal replacement therapy in autosomal
dominant polycystic kidney disease?
Eric Goffin and Yves Pirson
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Can cardiac troponin T level be used to predict survival of patients
awaiting renal transplantation?
Martha Pavlakis
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Reassuring results with regard to the effect of donor nephrectomy on
cardiovascular outcomes
Richard Haynes, Martin J Landray and Christopher G Winearls
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Transplant tourism: a growing phenomenon
David J Cohen
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VIEWPOINT
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Why do patients on peritoneal dialysis have low blood levels of
protein-bound solutes?
Raymond Vanholder, Natalie Meert, Wim Van Biesen, Timothy Meyer, Thomas
Hostetter, Annemieke Dhondt and Sunny Eloot
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REVIEWS
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An update on the use of mycophenolate mofetil in lupus nephritis and other
primary glomerular diseases
Alice S Appel and Gerald B Appel
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Renal involvement in tuberous sclerosis complex and von Hippel-Lindau
disease: shared disease mechanisms?
Brian J Siroky, Maria F Czyzyk-Krzeska and John J Bissler
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Skin problems in chronic kidney disease
Dirk RJ Kuypers
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CASE STUDY
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A case of tuberous sclerosis complex that progressed to end-stage renal
disease
Mohammad Sarraf, Amirali Masoumi, Fernando J Castro-Silva, Jeremy B Myers,
Shandra S Wilson and Robert W Schrier
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ARTICLE RESPONSES
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Comment on "Home fingerprick sampling for immunosuppressant drug monitoring
in pediatric renal transplant recipients"
Pleasant F Hooper, Thomas D Dreesen, Brian G Keevil and Sander Florman
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Depth of inflammation in Crohn's disease
Weekitt Kittisupamongkol
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Author's response to "Depth of inflammation in Crohn's disease"
Aoife M Waters, Mary Zachos, Andrew M Herzenberg, Elizabeth Harvey and
Norman D Rosenblum
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