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Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Issue 5/2015

Content (30 Articles)

Original Article

Toll-like receptor 3 signaling contributes to the expression of a neutrophil chemoattractant, CXCL1 in human mesangial cells

Tadaatsu Imaizumi, Tomomi Aizawa, Chihiro Segawa, Michiko Shimada, Kazushi Tsuruga, Shogo Kawaguchi, Tomoh Matsumiya, Hidemi Yoshida, Kensuke Joh, Hiroshi Tanaka

Original Article

pH-sensitive expression of calcium-sensing receptor (CaSR) in type-B intercalated cells of the cortical collecting ducts (CCD) in mouse kidney

Yukiko Yasuoka, Yuichi Sato, Jillian M. Healy, Hiroshi Nonoguchi, Katsumasa Kawahara

Original Article

Comparative effects of mesenchymal stem cell therapy in distinct stages of chronic renal failure

Heloisa Cristina Caldas, Thaís Amarante Peres de Paula Couto, Ida Maria Maximina Fernandes, Maria Alice Sperto Ferreira Baptista, Rosa Sayoko Kawasaki-Oyama, Eny Maria Goloni-Bertollo, Domingo Marcolino Braile, Mario Abbud-Filho

Original Article

Significance of estimated glomerular filtration rate in predicting brain or heart attacks in obese and non-obese populations

Yuji Sato, Shouichi Fujimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Kunitoshi Iseki, Toshiki Moriyama, Kunihiro Yamagata, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, Kenjiro Kimura, Ichiei Narita, Masahide Kondo, Koichi Asahi, Issei Kurahashi, Yasuo Ohashi, Tsuyoshi Watanabe

Original Article

Clinicopathological characteristics of M-type phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R)-related membranous nephropathy in Japanese

Norifumi Hayashi, Shin’ichi Akiyama, Hiroshi Okuyama, Yuki Matsui, Hiroki Adachi, Hideki Yamaya, Shoichi Maruyama, Enyu Imai, Seiichi Matsuo, Hitoshi Yokoyama

Original Article

Clinical significance of serum and urinary soluble urokinase receptor (suPAR) in primary nephrotic syndrome and MPO-ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis in Japanese

Keiji Fujimoto, Junko Imura, Hirokatsu Atsumi, Yuki Matsui, Hiroki Adachi, Hiroshi Okuyama, Hideki Yamaya, Hitoshi Yokoyama

Original Article

Effect of hematuria on the outcome of IgA nephropathy with mild proteinuria

Kayu Tanaka, Takahito Moriyama, Chihiro Iwasaki, Takashi Takei, Kosaku Nitta

Original Article

Elucidation of the etiology and characteristics of pink urine in young healthy subjects

Susumu Ogawa, Junko Takiguchi, Kazuhiro Nako, Masashi Okamura, Takuya Sakamoto, Shigeru Kabayama, Takefumi Mori, Yoshitaka Kinouchi, Sadayoshi Ito

Original Article

Expression of age-related factors during the development of renal damage in patients with IgA nephropathy

Kyoko Yamada, Shigehiro Doi, Ayumu Nakashima, Koichiro Kawaoka, Toshinori Ueno, Toshiki Doi, Yukio Yokoyama, Koji Arihiro, Nobuoki Kohno, Takao Masaki

Original Article

Distribution of Streptococcus mutans strains with collagen-binding proteins in the oral cavity of IgA nephropathy patients

Taro Misaki, Shuhei Naka, Keiko Kuroda, Ryota Nomura, Tempei Shiooka, Yoshitaka Naito, Yumiko Suzuki, Hideo Yasuda, Taisuke Isozaki, Kazuhiko Nakano

Original Article

The level of urinary α1 microglobulin excretion is a useful marker of peritubular capillaritis in antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody associated vasculitis

Naro Ohashi, Sayaka Ishigaki, Kazuto Kitajima, Naoko Tsuji, Shinsuke Isobe, Takamasa Iwakura, Masafumi Ono, Tomoyuki Fujikura, Takayuki Tsuji, Yukitoshi Sakao, Akihiko Kato, Hideo Yasuda

Original Article

Acute kidney injury in septic patients admitted to emergency clinical room: risk factors and outcome

Pâmela Medeiros, Hong Si Nga, Precil Menezes, Ramaiane Bridi, André Balbi, Daniela Ponce

Original Article

The effect of tolvaptan on autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients: a subgroup analysis of the Japanese patient subset from TEMPO 3:4 trial

Satoru Muto, Haruna Kawano, Eiji Higashihara, Ichiei Narita, Yoshifumi Ubara, Takayuki Matsuzaki, John Ouyang, Vicente E. Torres, Shigeo Horie

Original Article

Relationship between low blood pressure and renal/cardiovascular outcomes in Japanese patients with chronic kidney disease under nephrologist care: the Gonryo study

Tae Yamamoto, Masaaki Nakayama, Mariko Miyazaki, Masato Matsushima, Toshinobu Sato, Yoshio Taguma, Hiroshi Sato, Sadayoshi Ito

Original Article

Novel urinary biomarkers in pre-diabetic nephropathy

Vikas Garg, Manish Kumar, Himansu Sekhar Mahapatra, Anubhuti Chitkara, Adesh Kumar Gadpayle, Venketansan Sekhar

Original Article

Embolization of ruptured renal artery aneurysms

Gang Li, Yanqiu Sun, Hualin Song, Yi Wang

Original Article

Impact of kidney function and urinary protein excretion on intima–media thickness in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes

Yusuke Nakade, Tadashi Toyama, Kengo Furuichi, Shinji Kitajima, Yoshiyasu Miyajima, Mihiro Fukamachi, Akihiro Sagara, Yasuyuki Shinozaki, Akinori Hara, Miho Shimizu, Yasunori Iwata, Hiroyasu Oe, Mikio Nagahara, Hiroshi Horita, Yoshio Sakai, Shuichi Kaneko, Takashi Wada

Open Access Original Article

Renal biopsy findings and clinical indicators of patients with hematuria without overt proteinuria

Yoshie Hoshino, Toshie Kaga, Yasutomo Abe, Mariko Endo, Sachiko Wakai, Ken Tsuchiya, Kosaku Nitta

Original Article

Prospective randomized study of the tolerability and efficacy of combination therapy for hypertensive chronic kidney disease: results of the PROTECT-CKD study

Matsuhiko Hayashi, Shunya Uchida, Tetsuya Kawamura, Michio Kuwahara, Masaomi Nangaku, Yasuhiko Iino

Original Article

End-stage renal disease in Japanese children: a nationwide survey during 2006–2011

Motoshi Hattori, Mayumi Sako, Tetsuji Kaneko, Akira Ashida, Akira Matsunaga, Tohru Igarashi, Noritomo Itami, Toshiyuki Ohta, Yoshimitsu Gotoh, Kenichi Satomura, Masataka Honda, Takashi Igarashi

Original Article

Effects of raloxifene on bone metabolism in postmenopausal women on chronic hemodialysis

Katsuyuki Nagatoya, Kazuhiko Nishimoto, Nobuhisa Shibahara, Toshikazu Takahashi, Hironori Kanehara, Nobuyuki Ueno, Hideaki Yasuda, Shigeki Okada, Haruhiko Ueda, Kei Hirai, Toru Inoue

Original Article

Serum ferritin is associated with progression of peripheral arterial disease in hemodialysis patients

Chen-Tung Lien, Kao-Chang Lin, Yueh-Feng Tsai, Lai-King Yu, Li-Hsueh Huang, Chien-An Chen

Original Article

Development and validation of a short-version checklist for patients undergoing hemodialysis based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

Hideyo Tsutsui, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Yoshinari Tsuruta, Sawako Kato, Yoshinari Yasuda, Yoshiharu Oshida

Original Article

Long-term outcome of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) patients in a single center

Aya Yamahatsu, Chieko Hamada, Kayo Kaneko, Hiroaki Io, Junichiro Nakata, Yasuhiko Tomino

Original Article

Exploring urinary biomarkers in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

Haruna Kawano, Satoru Muto, Yasukazu Ohmoto, Fusako Iwata, Hiroyuki Fujiki, Toyoki Mori, Lu Yan, Shigeo Horie

Original Article

Novel prediction model of renal function after nephrectomy from automated renal volumetry with preoperative multidetector computed tomography (MDCT)

Shuji Isotani, Hirofumi Shimoyama, Isao Yokota, Yasuhiro Noma, Kousuke Kitamura, Toshiyuki China, Keisuke Saito, Shin-ichi Hisasue, Hisamitsu Ide, Satoru Muto, Raizo Yamaguchi, Osamu Ukimura, Inderbir S. Gill, Shigeo Horie

Images in Nephrology

Gross hematuria caused by the nutcracker syndrome

Koichi Takeda, Seiji Minota

Letter to the Editor

Washing out potassium absorption filters with normal saline after use

Yasuhiko Imashuku, Akiko Kojima, Kan Takahashi, Hirotoshi Kitagawa

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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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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.