Issue 1/2011
Content (31 Articles)
Pathogenetic and therapeutic approaches to IgA nephropathy using a spontaneous animal model, the ddY mouse
Yasuhiko Tomino
Involvement of bone-marrow-derived cells in kidney fibrosis
Takashi Wada, Norihiko Sakai, Yoshio Sakai, Kouji Matsushima, Shuichi Kaneko, Kengo Furuichi
Effects of TJN-598, a new selective phosphodiesterase type IV inhibitor on anti-Thy1 nephritis in rats
Chiharu Sadakane, Yoshio Kase, Junichi Koseki, Yoshihiro Hasegawa, Shoichiro Shindo, Hirobumi Maruyama, Shuichi Takeda, Hiroshi Takeda, Tomohisa Hattori
Aggravation of diabetic nephropathy in OLETF rats by Thy-1.1 nephritis
Maho Watanabe, Hitoshi Nakashima, Katsuhisa Miyake, Toshinobu Sato, Takao Saito
Renal preservation effect of ubiquinol, the reduced form of coenzyme Q10
Akira Ishikawa, Hiroo Kawarazaki, Katsuyuki Ando, Megumi Fujita, Toshiro Fujita, Yukio Homma
Glucocorticoid enhances hypoxia- and/or transforming growth factor-β-induced plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 production in human proximal renal tubular cells
Hideki Kimura, Xuan Li, Kunio Torii, Toshiharu Okada, Kazuko Kamiyama, Daisuke Mikami, Kenji Kasuno, Naoki Takahashi, Haruyoshi Yoshida
Aldosterone-induced kidney injury is mediated by NFκB activation
Seiichi Fukuda, Chihiro Horimai, Kaori Harada, Toshifumi Wakamatsu, Hiroshi Fukasawa, Susumu Muto, Akiko Itai, Matsuhiko Hayashi
CD28 superagonist-induced regulatory T cell expansion ameliorates mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in rats
Kenro Miyasato, Yoshitsugu Takabatake, Junya Kaimori, Tomonori Kimura, Harumi Kitamura, Hiroshi Kawachi, Xiao-Kang Li, Thomas Hünig, Shiro Takahara, Hiromi Rakugi, Yoshitaka Isaka
Elevated serum levels of interleukin-18 in patients with overt diabetic nephropathy: effects of miglitol
Takashi Uzu, Hiroki Yokoyama, Hirofumi Itoh, Daisuke Koya, Atsushi Nakagawa, Makoto Nishizawa, Hiroshi Maegawa, Yukiyo Yokomaku, Shin-ichi Araki, Atsuko Abiko, Masakazu Haneda
Effects of renal dysfunction on cardiovascular events in diabetic patients with hypertension: Challenge-DM Study subgroup analysis
Satoshi Umemura, Ryuzo Kawamori, Hiroaki Matsuoka, Yasushi Saito
Methylprednisolone pulse therapy combined with mizoribine following tonsillectomy for immunoglobulin A nephropathy: clinical remission rate, steroid sparing effect, and maintenance of renal function
Tomohiro Kaneko, Akio Hirama, Kae Ueda, Teppei Fujino, Koichi Utsumi, Yasuhiko Iino, Yasuo Katayama
Renoprotective effects of clarithromycin via reduction of urinary MCP-1 levels in type 2 diabetic patients
Atsuhito Tone, Kenichi Shikata, Koichi Nakagawa, Masaaki Hashimoto, Hirofumi Makino
Membranoproliferative pattern of glomerular injury associated with complement component 9 deficiency due to Arg95Stop mutation
Takayoshi Miura, Shin Goto, Seitaro Iguchi, Hisaki Shimada, Mitsuhiro Ueno, Shin-ichi Nishi, Ichiei Narita
Association between plasma homocysteine and microalbuminuria in persons without hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease
Charumathi Sabanayagam, Anoop Shankar
Doubling of serum creatinine: is it appropriate as the endpoint for CKD? Proposal of a new surrogate endpoint based on the reciprocal of serum creatinine
Noriko Takeuchi, Emi Takenoshita, Fumino Kato, Tomoko Terajima, Makoto Ogawa, Satoshi Suzuki, Takayuki Fujii, Eriko Kobayashi, Tomoya Sakurada, Nobunori Satoh, Shiro Ueda
Hereditary renal tubular disorders in Turkey: demographic, clinical, and laboratory features
Rezan Topaloglu, Esra Baskın, Elif Bahat, Salih Kavukcu, Nilgun Cakar, Osman Donmez, Ayfer Gur Guven, Salim Calıskan, Ozlem Erdogan, Fatos Yalcınkaya
Resistive index predicts renal prognosis in chronic kidney disease: results of a 4-year follow-up
Toshihiro Sugiura, Akira Wada
Effect of anemia on cardiac disorders in pre-dialysis patients immediately before starting hemodialysis
Michio Kuwahara, Soichiro Iimori, Tamaki Kuyama, Wataru Akita, Yoshihiro Mori, Tomoki Asai, Yusuke Tsukamoto, Susumu Adachi, Tatemitsu Rai, Shinichi Uchida, Sei Sasaki
The effects of raloxifene on bone turnover markers and bone mineral density in women on maintenance hemodialysis
Osamu Saito, Takako Saito, Shinji Asakura, Taro Sugase, Chiharu Ito, Yasuhiro Ando, Shigeaki Muto, Eiji Kusano
Clinical remission of Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis after a monotherapeutic tonsillectomy
Yoshitaka Iwazu, Tetsu Akimoto, Shigeaki Muto, Eiji Kusano
Imaging of acquired cystic disease-associated renal cell carcinoma by contrast-enhanced ultrasonography with perflubutane microbubbles and positron emission tomography-computed tomography
Isao Ishikawa, Kyoko Morita, Satoshi Hayama, Tetsuya Nakazawa, Ichiro Araki, Kotaro Higashi, Katsuhito Miyazawa, Koji Suzuki, Takayuki Nojima
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease with a perinephritic abscess
Jorge Vega, Helmuth Goecke, Francisco Manriquez, Carlos Escobar, Max Escobar, Christian Videla, Mario Santamarina, Carlos Echeverria, Francisco Javier Guarda
A suspected case of paradoxical renal embolism through the patent foramen ovale
Masaki Iwasaki, Nobuhiko Joki, Yuri Tanaka, Hidehiko Hara, Makoto Suzuki, Hiroki Hase
The renal cyst infection caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: how did this pathogen come into the renal cysts?
Yoshiki Tsuchiya, Yoshifumi Ubara, Tatsuya Suwabe, Junichi Hoshino, Keiichi Sumida, Rikako Hiramatsu, Eiko Hasegawa, Masayuki Yamanouchi, Noriko Hayami, Yuji Marui, Naoki Sawa, Fumi Takemoto, Kenmei Takaichi
Tumoral calcinosis associated with hypercalcemia in a patient with chronic renal failure
Ryoko Horikoshi, Tetsu Akimoto, Daishi Meguro, Osamu Saito, Yasuhiro Ando, Shigeaki Muto, Eiji Kusano
Atheroembolic renal disease with rapid progression and fatal outcome
Bernardo Faria, Joana Vidinha, Cátia Pêgo, Jesus Garrido, Sérgio Lemos, Carla Lima, Giovanni Sorbo, Edgar Lorga Gomes, Teresa Carvalho, Paulo Loureiro, Tânia Sousa
Resolution of clinical and pathologic features of C1q nephropathy after rituximab therapy
Aditi Sinha, Cynthia C. Nast, Ionut Hristea, Ashley A. Vo, Stanley C. Jordan
Acute peritonitis due to Corynebacterium ulcerans in a patient receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: a case report and literature review
Yukihiro Kimura, Yasuko Watanabe, Norihiro Suga, Natsuko Suzuki, Kunihiro Maeda, Keisuke Suzuki, Wataru Kitagawa, Naoto Miura, Hiroyuki Morita, Hirokazu Imai
Augmented antihypertensive effect of a fixed combination formula of candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide combined with furosemide in a patient on peritoneal dialysis
Satoru Kuriyama, Yasushi Otsuka, Hiroyuki Ueda, Naoki Sugano, Takeo Yoshizawa, Taku Yamada, Tatsuo Hosoya
Transplantation-associated thrombotic microangiopathy after steroid pulse therapy for polyserositis related to graft-versus-host disease
Yasunobu Ishikawa, Saori Nishio, Hiroaki Sasaki, Risshi Kudo, Hideki Goto, Masanori Ito, Akira Suzuki, Yuichiro Fukazawa, Toshio Mochizuki, Takao Koike
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus-aureus-associated glomerulonephritis on the decline: decreased incidence since the 1990s
Joichi Usui, Masaki Kobayashi, Itaru Ebihara, Akio Koyama, Kunihiro Yamagata