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BMC Nephrology

Issue 1/2008

Content (18 Articles)

Open Access Research article

Prevalence and determinants of microalbuminuria among diabetic patients in the United Arab Emirates

Fatma Al-Maskari, Mohammed El-Sadig, Enyioma Obineche

Open Access Research article

A systematic review of patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral in chronic kidney disease

Sankar D Navaneethan, Sarah Aloudat, Sonal Singh

Open Access Research article

Sensitivity of International Classification of Diseases codes for hyponatremia among commercially insured outpatients in the United States

Alisa M Shea, Lesley H Curtis, Lynda A Szczech, Kevin A Schulman

Open Access Research article

Comparative mortality of hemodialysis patients at for-profit and not-for-profit dialysis facilities in the United States, 1998 to 2003: A retrospective analysis

Robert N Foley, Qiao Fan, Jiannong Liu, David T Gilbertson, Eric D Weinhandl, Shu-Cheng Chen, Allan J Collins

Open Access Research article

Podocyte specific knock out of selenoproteins does not enhance nephropathy in streptozotocin diabetic C57BL/6 mice

Marsha N Blauwkamp, Jingcheng Yu, MaryLee A Schin, Kathleen A Burke, Marla J Berry, Bradley A Carlson, Frank C Brosius III, Ronald J Koenig

Open Access Study protocol

Oxpentifylline versus placebo in the treatment of erythropoietin-resistant anaemia: a randomized controlled trial

David Wayne Johnson, Carmel Mary Hawley, Brenda Rosser, Elaine Beller, Charles Thompson, Robert G Fassett, Paolo Ferrari, Stephen MacDonald, Eugenie Pedagogos, Alan Cass

Open Access Research article

Mutant polycystin-2 induces proliferation in primary rat tubular epithelial cells in a STAT-1/p21-independent fashion accompanied instead by alterations in expression of p57KIP2and Cdk2

Kyriacos N Felekkis, Panayiota Koupepidou, Evdokia Kastanos, Ralph Witzgall, Chang-Xi Bai, Li Li, Leonidas Tsiokas, Norbert Gretz, Constantinos Deltas

Open Access Research article

Serum free light chain measurement aids the diagnosis of myeloma in patients with severe renal failure

Colin A Hutchison, Tim Plant, Mark Drayson, Paul Cockwell, Melpomeni Kountouri, Kolitha Basnayake, Stephen Harding, Arthur R Bradwell, Graham Mead

Open Access Research article

NPHS2variation in focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis

Stephen J Tonna, Alexander Needham, Krishna Polu, Andrea Uscinski, Gerald B Appel, Ronald J Falk, Avi Katz, Salah Al-Waheeb, Bernard S Kaplan, George Jerums, Judy Savige, Jennifer Harmon, Kang Zhang, Gary C Curhan, Martin R Pollak

Open Access Research article

Arterial line pressure control enhanced extracorporeal blood flow prescription in hemodialysis patients

Franklin G Mora-Bravo, Alfonso Mariscal, Juan P Herrera–Felix, Salvador Magaña, Guadalupe De-La-Cruz, Nelly Flores, Laura Rosales, Martha Franco, Héctor Pérez-Grovas

Open Access Research article

Optimal and continuous anaemia control in a cohort of dialysis patients in Switzerland

Claudine M Mathieu, Daniel Teta, Nathalie Lötscher, Dela Golshayan, Luca Gabutti, Denes Kiss, Pierre-Yves Martin, Michel Burnier

Open Access Study protocol

Astaxanthin vs placebo on arterial stiffness, oxidative stress and inflammation in renal transplant patients (Xanthin): a randomised controlled trial

Robert G Fassett, Helen Healy, Ritza Driver, Iain K Robertson, Dominic P Geraghty, James E Sharman, Jeff S Coombes

Open Access Research article

The association between renal function and structural parameters: a pig study

Anders B Lødrup, Kristian Karstoft, Thomas H Dissing, Jens R Nyengaard, Michael Pedersen

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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