May 2009 Volume 75 Number 10, pp 997 - 1124
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In this Issue
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate: time for a performance review?
Richard J Glassock
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The international realities of live donor kidney transplantation
Francis L Delmonico
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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor in chronic kidney disease: the good side of angiotensin II?
Karen A Griffin and Anil K Bidani
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Dissecting and refining the staging of chronic kidney disease
Christopher G Winearls and Richard J Glassock
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Chronic kidney disease definition and classification: no need for a rush to judgment
Garabed Eknoyan
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REVIEW
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The kallikrein-kinin system in health and in diseases of the kidney
Masao Kakoki and Oliver Smithies
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES
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Mast cells decrease renal fibrosis in unilateral ureteral obstruction
Duk Hoon Kim, Sang-Ok Moon, Yu Jin Jung, Ae Sin Lee, Kyung Pyo Kang, Tae Hwan Lee, Sik Lee, Ok Hee Chai, Chang Ho Song, Kyu Yun Jang, Mi Jeong Sung, Xin Zhang, Sung Kwang Park and Won Kim
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Angiotensin II type 2 receptor deficiency aggravates renal injury and reduces survival in chronic kidney disease in mice
Ralf A Benndorf, Christian Krebs, Birgit Hirsch-Hoffmann, Edzard Schwedhelm, Gabriele Cieslar, Robin Schmidt-Haupt, Oliver M Steinmetz, Catherine Meyer-Schwesinger, Friedrich Thaiss, Munif Haddad, Susanne Fehr, Andreas Heilmann, Udo Helmchen, Lutz Hein, Heimo Ehmke, Rolf A Stahl, Rainer H Boger and Ulrich O Wenzel
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Protein load impairs factor H binding promoting complement-dependent dysfunction of proximal tubular cells
Simona Buelli, Mauro Abbate, Marina Morigi, Daniela Moioli, Cristina Zanchi, Marina Noris, Carla Zoja, Charles D Pusey, Peter F Zipfel and Giuseppe Remuzzi
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Preventive and therapeutic effects of imatinib in Wistar-Kyoto rats with anti-glomerular basement membrane glomerulonephritis
Masayuki Iyoda, Takanori Shibata, Mio Kawaguchi, Toshimitsu Yamaoka and Tadao Akizawa
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For estimating creatinine clearance measuring muscle mass gives better results than those based on demographics
Andrew D Rule, Kent R Bailey, Gary L Schwartz, Sundeep Khosla, John C Lieske and L Joseph Melton
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Demographic and clinical characteristics associated with glomerular filtration rates in living kidney donors
Emilio D Poggio, Andrew D Rule, Roberto Tanchanco, Susana Arrigain, Robert S Butler, Titte Srinivas, Brian R Stephany, Kathryn H Meyer, Saul Nurko, Richard A Fatica, Daniel A Shoskes, Venkatesh Krishnamurthi, David A Goldfarb, Inderbir Gill and Martin J Schreiber
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Global trends in the rates of living kidney donation
Lucy Diane Horvat, Salimah Z Shariff and Amit X Garg
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Peritubular capillaries are rarefied in congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type
Anne Kaukinen, Irmeli Lautenschlager, Heikki Helin, Riitta Karikoski and Hannu Jalanko
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THE RENAL CONSULT
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A case of an acute kidney injury secondary to an implanted aminoglycoside
Ian M Wu, Ethan P Marin, Michael Kashgarian and Ursula C Brewster
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Treatment for hyperkalemia in hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism
Masayuki Tanemoto
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Response to `Treatment for hyperkalemia in hyporeninemic hypoaldosteronism'
Fumi Takemoto, Kenmei Takaichi and Shunya Uchida
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About the association between high alkaline phosphatase and risk of death and hospitalization in dialysis patients
Amal Baakrim, Irina Shahapuni, Mervet Rouached and Albert Fournier
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Response to `About the association between high alkaline phosphatase and risk of death and hospitalization in dialysis patients'
Friedrich K Port, Margaret J Blayney and Ronald L Pisoni
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Factors aside from Helicobacter pylori play an important role in the occurrence of peptic ulcer in dialysis patients
Guan-Ying Tseng and Hwai-Jeng Lin
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Response to `Factors aside from Helicobacter pylori play an important role in the occurrence of peptic ulcer in dialysis patients'
Mitsushige Sugimoto and Yoshio Yamaoka
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Is standard GLA gene mutation analysis definitive for the diagnosis of Fabry disease?
Renzo Mignani and Amelia Morrone
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Response to `Is standard GLA gene mutation analysis definitive for the diagnosis of Fabry disease?'
Fernando C Fervenza, Roser Torra and Donna J Lager
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The importance of expert education in enabling informed, activated patients
Andrew F Mooney, Anna Winterbottom and Hilary L Bekker
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Response to `The importance of expert education in enabling informed, activated patients'
Frederic O Finkelstein
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Vascular access calcification may be only an intermediate factor for mortality
Ming-Chih Lin
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Response to `Vascular access calcification may be only an intermediate factor for mortality'
Georg Schlieper, Diana C Grootendorst, Friedo W Dekker, Nada Dimkovic and Juergen Floege
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) gene and protein expression in diabetic patients without nephropathy
Olusegun L Amao
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Response to `Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) gene and protein expression in diabetic patients without nephropathy'
Heather N Reich, Gavin Y Oudit, Josef M Penninger, James W Scholey and Andrew M Herzenberg
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High-volume peritoneal dialysis in acute kidney injury
Sachin Soni and Sonali Saboo
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Response to `Hormone therapy and loss of kidney function'
Sofia B Ahmed, Jianguo Zhang and Brenda R Hemmelgarn
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MAKE YOUR DIAGNOSIS
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The Case | A child with metabolic acidosis and growth retardation
Manisha Sahay, Sharmas P Vali and Vani D Ramesh
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NEPHROLOGY IMAGES
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Chronic edema from protein-losing enteropathy: scintigraphic diagnosis
Yi-Chun Chen, Shang-Jyh Hwang, Jainn-Shiun Chiu, Mei-Hua Chuang, Mei-Ing Chung and Yuh-Feng Wang
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