Issue 3/2015
Content (28 Articles)
Glomerular basement membrane (GBM) abnormalities are worth pursuing
Junko Takagi, Hiroyuki Morita, Koji Kimata
Inflammation and l-carnitine therapy in hemodialysis patients: a review
Saman Khalatbari-Soltani, Hadi Tabibi
Fluvastatin inhibits the expression of fibronectin in human peritoneal mesothelial cells induced by high-glucose peritoneal dialysis solution via SGK1 pathway
Li Zhang, Jia Liu, Yanchun Liu, Yaguang Xu, Xiufen Zhao, Jun Qian, Bin Sun, Changying Xing
Nicorandil suppresses urinary protein excretion and activates eNOS in Dahl salt-sensitive hypertensive rats
Yoshihito Tashiro, Kenji Yogo, Kenichi Serizawa, Koichi Endo
Effects of cell-type-specific expression of a pan-caspase inhibitor on renal fibrogenesis
Tsutomu Inoue, Takeru Kusano, Kouji Tomori, Hidetomo Nakamoto, Hiromichi Suzuki, Hirokazu Okada
The influences of larger physical constitutions including obesity on the amount of urine protein excretion in primary glomerulonephritis: research of the Japan Renal Biopsy Registry
Yuriko Yonekura, Shunsuke Goto, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Hiroshi Kitamura, Hitoshi Yokoyama, Shinichi Nishi
Ability of vitamin D receptor activator to prevent pulmonary congestion in advanced chronic kidney disease
Shinichi Sueta, Kunio Morozumi, Asami Takeda, Keiji Horike, Yasuhiro Otsuka, Hibiki Shinjo, Minako Murata, Yuki Kato, Kazunori Goto, Daijo Inaguma
Immediate therapeutic efficacy of low-density lipoprotein apheresis for drug-resistant nephrotic syndrome: evidence from the short-term results from the POLARIS Study
Eri Muso, Masatoshi Mune, Tsutomu Hirano, Motoshi Hattori, Kenjiro Kimura, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Hitoshi Yokoyama, Hiroshi Sato, Shunya Uchida, Takashi Wada, Tetsuo Shoji, Yukio Yuzawa, Tsukasa Takemura, Satoshi Sugiyama, Yoshiki Nishizawa, Satoru Ogahara, Noriaki Yorioka, Soichi Sakai, Yosuke Ogura, Susumu Yukawa, Yasuhiko Iino, Enyu Imai, Seiichi Matsuo, Takao Saito
Comparison of predictive value for first cardiovascular event between Japanese GFR equation and coefficient-modified CKD-EPI equation
Hiroyuki Terawaki, Masaaki Nakayama, Koichi Asahi, Takeyasu Kakamu, Takehito Hayakawa, Kunitoshi Iseki, Kenjiro Kimura, Toshiki Moriyama, Kunihiro Yamagata, Ichiei Narita, Shouichi Fujimoto, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, Tsuneo Konta, Masahide Kondo, Issei Kurahashi, Yasuo Ohashi, Tetsuhito Fukushima, Tsuyoshi Watanabe
Lupus-like membranous nephropathy: Is it lupus or not?
Ramin Sam, Amit Joshi, Sam James, Kuang-Yu Jen, Firouz Amani, Peter Hart, Melvin M. Schwartz
Histochemical and immunoelectron microscopic analysis of ganglioside GM3 in human kidney
Tetsuya Kaneko, Yoshiharu Tsubakihara, Hiroaki Fushimi, Seiji Yamaguchi, Yoshitsugu Takabatake, Hiromi Rakugi, Hayato Kawakami, Yoshitaka Isaka
Validation of the Japanese histologic classification 2013 of immunoglobulin A nephropathy for prediction of long-term prognosis in a Japanese single-center cohort
Ryuta Sato, Kensuke Joh, Atsushi Komatsuda, Hiroshi Ohtani, Shin Okuyama, Masaru Togashi, Ayumi Omokawa, Mizuho Nara, Daisuke Nagata, Eiji Kusano, Ken-ichi Sawada, Hideki Wakui
Effects of ghrelin on sepsis-induced acute kidney injury: one step forward
Akef Khowailed, Sandra Mourad Younan, Hend Ashour, Abd Elkarim Kamel, Nivin Sharawy
Glomerular basement membrane injuries in IgA nephropathy evaluated by double immunostaining for α5(IV) and α2(IV) chains of type IV collagen and low-vacuum scanning electron microscopy
Yukinari Masuda, Nobuaki Yamanaka, Arimi Ishikawa, Mitue Kataoka, Takashi Arai, Kyoko Wakamatsu, Naomi Kuwahara, Kiyotaka Nagahama, Kaori Ichikawa, Akira Shimizu
Serum galectin-3 levels were associated with proteinuria in patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever
Hakki Yilmaz, Osman Inan, Tahir Darcin, Mukadder Ayse Bilgic, Ali Akcay
The effects of allopurinol on metabolic acidosis and endothelial functions in chronic kidney disease patients
Dilara Bayram, M. Tuğrul Sezer, Salih İnal, Atila Altuntaş, Veysel Kıdır, Hikmet Orhan
Beta-2 microglobulin-based equation for estimating glomerular filtration rates in Japanese children and adolescents
Yohei Ikezumi, Osamu Uemura, Takuhito Nagai, Kenji Ishikura, Shuichi Ito, Hiroshi Hataya, Naoya Fujita, Yuko Akioka, Tetsuji Kaneko, Kazumoto Iijima, Masataka Honda
The incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of acute kidney injury in patients with pyogenic liver abscesses
Seong Eun Yun, Dae-Hong Jeon, Min Jeong Kim, Eun Jin Bae, Hyun Seop Cho, Se-Ho Chang, Dong Jun Park
Blood pressure control and satisfaction of hypertensive patients following a switch to combined drugs of an angiotensin receptor blocker and a calcium channel blocker in clinical practice of nephrology
Hideki Kato, Takeshi Shiraishi, Shuko Ueda, Eiji Kubo, Tomoko Shima, Michito Nagura, Hirofumi Yano, Yuh Izumikawa, Masaru Shimada, Satoru Tomioka, Hitonari Nosaka, Kenichiro Kojima, Masayuki Tanemoto, Shunya Uchida
Underestimating chronic kidney disease by urine dipstick without serum creatinine as a screening tool in the general Japanese population
Daisuke Uchida, Hiroo Kawarazaki, Yugo Shibagaki, Takashi Yasuda, Naoto Tominaga, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Koichi Asahi, Kunitoshi Iseki, Chiho Iseki, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, Kunihiro Yamagata, Toshiki Moriyama, Ichiei Narita, Shoichi Fujimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Masahide Kondo, Masato Kasahara, Kenjiro Kimura
Podocyte proteins in congenital and minimal change nephrotic syndrome
Maija Suvanto, Timo Jahnukainen, Marjo Kestilä, Hannu Jalanko
Correction of hyponatremia and osmotic demyelinating syndrome: have we neglected to think intracellularly?
Phuong-Mai T. Pham, Phuong-Anh T. Pham, Son V. Pham, Phuong-Truc T. Pham, Phuong-Thu T. Pham, Phuong-Chi T. Pham
Outcomes of primary nephrotic syndrome in elderly Japanese: retrospective analysis of the Japan Renal Biopsy Registry (J-RBR)
Hitoshi Yokoyama, Hitoshi Sugiyama, Ichiei Narita, Takao Saito, Kunihiro Yamagata, Saori Nishio, Shouichi Fujimoto, Noriko Mori, Yukio Yuzawa, Seiya Okuda, Shoichi Maruyama, Hiroshi Sato, Yoshihiko Ueda, Hirofumi Makino, Seiichi Matsuo
Case series of thromboembolic complications in childhood nephrotic syndrome: Hacettepe experience
Betul Tavil, Fehime Kara, Rezan Topaloglu, Selin Aytac, Sule Unal, Baris Kuskonmaz, Mualla Cetin, Nesrin Besbas, Fatma Gumruk
Cardiovascular remodeling during long-term nocturnal home hemodialysis
Tyler Friesen, Davinder S. Jassal, Mike Zhu, Frederick Eng, Claudio Rigatto, Navdeep Tangri, Manish M. Sood, Erin Karlstedt, Sheena Premecz, Paul Komenda
Efficacy and safety of fluoroscopic manipulation using the alpha-replacer for peritoneal catheter malposition
Yosuke Saka, Yasuhiko Ito, Yoshiyasu Iida, Shoichi Maruyama, Seiichi Matsuo
The strong relation between post-hemodialysis blood methylglyoxal levels and post-hemodialysis blood glucose concentration rise
Miho Senda, Susumu Ogawa, Kazuhiro Nako, Masashi Okamura, Takuya Sakamoto, Sadayoshi Ito
Hypoadiponectinemia correlates with arterial stiffness in kidney transplantation patients
Guan-Jin Ho, Ming-Che Lee, Chung-Jen Lee, Yen-Cheng Chen, Bang-Gee Hsu