Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

I. Editorial Features

Editorial Comments:

Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer and Tobias Kurth

Propensity scores: help or hype?
NDT Advance Access published on April 6, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1671-1673; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh104 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jörg Honold, Birgit Assmus, Ralf Lehman, Andreas M. Zeiher, and Stefanie Dimmeler

Stem cell therapy of cardiac disease: an update
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1673-1677; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh140 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ulrich Kunzendorf, Ekkehard Ziegler, and Dieter Kabelitz

FTY720—the first compound of a new promising class of immunosuppressive drugs
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1677-1681; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh295 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Domingo Hernández

Left ventricular hypertrophy after renal transplantation: new approach to a deadly disorder
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1682-1686; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh283 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial Review:

Gunter Wolf

Not known from ADAM(TS-13)—novel insights into the pathophysiology of thrombotic microangiopathies
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1687-1693; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh268 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

Suzanne Lam, Reinier N. van der Geest, Nicole A. M. Verhagen, Mohamed R. Daha, and Cees van Kooten

Secretion of collagen type IV by human renal fibroblasts is increased by high glucose via a TGF-ß-independent pathway
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1694-1701; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh235 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard A. Ward and Kenneth R. McLeish

Methylglyoxal: a stimulus to neutrophil oxygen radical production in chronic renal failure?
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1702-1707; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh271 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Akiko Ishida-Okawara, Toshiko Ito-Ihara, Eri Muso, Takahiko Ono, Kan Saiga, Kyuichi Nemoto, and Kazuo Suzuki

Neutrophil contribution to the crescentic glomerulonephritis in SCG/Kj mice
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1708-1715; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh275 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Oliver Gross, Eckhard Schulze-Lohoff, Marie-Louise Koepke, Bogdan Beirowski, Klaus Addicks, Wilhelm Bloch, Neil Smyth, and Manfred Weber

Antifibrotic, nephroprotective potential of ACE inhibitor vs AT1 antagonist in a murine model of renal fibrosis
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1716-1723; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh219 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Omran Bakoush, Jan Tencer, Ole Torffvit, Olav Tenstad, Ingela Skogvall, and Bengt Rippe

Increased glomerular albumin permeability in old spontaneously hypertensive rats
NDT Advance Access published on April 21, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1724-1731; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh276 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ichiro Hirahara, Yumi Ogawa, Eiji Kusano, and Yasushi Asano

Activation of matrix metalloproteinase-2 causes peritoneal injury during peritoneal dialysis in rats
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1732-1741; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh262 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean Pierre Faure, Christophe Jayle, Delphine Dutheil, Michel Eugene, Keqiang Zhang, Jean Michel Goujon, Isabelle Petit-Paris, Jean Paul Tillement, Guy Touchard, Rene Robert, Anne Wahl, Francois Seguin, Gerard Mauco, Alain Vandewalle, and Thierry Hauet

Evidence for protective roles of polyethylene glycol plus high sodium solution and trimetazidine against consequences of renal medulla ischaemia during cold preservation and reperfusion in a pig kidney model
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1742-1751; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh142 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gwénola Boulday, Joanna Ashton-Chess, Pierre Bernard, Georges Karam, Henri Vié, Anne Moreau, David Minault, Katrien Lorré, Jean-Paul Soulillou, and Gilles Blancho

Association of rapamycin and co-stimulation blockade using anti-B7 antibodies in renal allotransplantation in baboons
NDT Advance Access published on April 6, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1752-1760; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh126 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nobuki Maki, Atsushi Komatsuda, Hideki Wakui, Hiroshi Ohtani, Akihiko Kigawa, Namiko Aiba, Keiko Hamai, Mutsuhito Motegi, Akihiko Yamaguchi, Hirokazu Imai, and Ken-ichi Sawada

Four novel mutations in the thiazide-sensitive Na–Cl co-transporter gene in Japanese patients with Gitelman's syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on April 6, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1761-1766; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh239 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arumugavelu Thirumurugan, Andrew Thewles, Rodney D. Gilbert, Sally-Anne Hulton, David V. Milford, Christopher J. Lote, and C. Mark Taylor

Urinary L-lactate excretion is increased in renal Fanconi syndrome
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1767-1773; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh213 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catia Olianti, Alessio Imperiale, Marco Materassi, Daniela Seracini, Rita Ienuso, Mariasilvia Tommasi, Alberto Pupi, and Giuseppe La Cava

Urinary endothelin-1 excretion according to morpho-functional damage lateralization in reflux nephropathy
NDT Advance Access published on March 19, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1774-1778; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh171 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renaud Snanoudj, Antoine Durrbach, Eric Gauthier, David Adams, Didier Samuel, Sophie Ferlicot, Pierre Bedossa, Alain Prigent, Henri Bismuth, and Bernard Charpentier

Changes in renal function in patients with familial amyloid polyneuropathy treated with orthotopic liver transplantation
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1779-1785; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh063 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Graeme Houston, Stephen J. Gandy, Wendy Milne, John B. C. Dick, Jill J. F. Belch, and Peter A. Stonebridge

Spiral laminar flow in the abdominal aorta: a predictor of renal impairment deterioration in patients with renal artery stenosis?
NDT Advance Access published on May 25, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1786-1791; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh238 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Merlin C. Thomas, Richard J. MacIsaac, Con Tsalamandris, Lynda Molyneaux, Inna Goubina, Greg Fulcher, Dennis Yue, and George Jerums

The burden of anaemia in type 2 diabetes and the role of nephropathy: a cross-sectional audit
NDT Advance Access published on April 21, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1792-1797; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh248 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Derek M. Fine, Aravind Arepally, Lawrence V. Hofmann, Steven G. Mankowitz, and Mohamed G. Atta

Diagnostic utility and safety of transjugular kidney biopsy in the obese patient
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1798-1802; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh246 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Luciano F. Drager, Lúcia Andrade, João Felipe Barros de Toledo, Francisco R. M. Laurindo, Luiz Antônio Machado César, and Antonio Carlos Seguro

Renal effects of N-acetylcysteine in patients at risk for contrast nephropathy: decrease in oxidant stress-mediated renal tubular injury
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1803-1807; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh261 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Waqar H. Kazmi, Gregorio T. Obrador, Samina S. Khan, Brian J. G. Pereira, and Annamaria T. Kausz

Late nephrology referral and mortality among patients with end-stage renal disease: a propensity score analysis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1808-1814; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfg573 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Istvan Mucsi, Miklos Zs. Molnar, Janos Rethelyi, Eszter Vamos, Gabor Csepanyi, Gyorgyi Tompa, Szabolcs Barotfi, Adrienn Marton, and Marta Novak

Sleep disorders and illness intrusiveness in patients on chronic dialysis
NDT Advance Access published on May 25, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1815-1822; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh130 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marcelo Mazza Nascimento, Abdul Rashid Qureshi, Peter Stenvinkel, Roberto Pecoits-Filho, Olof Heimbürger, Tommy Cederholm, Bengt Lindholm, and Peter Bárány

Malnutrition and inflammation are associated with impaired pulmonary function in patients with chronic kidney disease
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1823-1828; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh190 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ernesto Paoletti, Claudia Specchia, Giovanni Di Maio, Diego Bellino, Beatrice Damasio, Paolo Cassottana, and Giuseppe Cannella

The worsening of left ventricular hypertrophy is the strongest predictor of sudden cardiac death in haemodialysis patients: a 10 year survey
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1829-1834; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh288 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alberto Magnasco, Giuseppe Bacchini, Antonio Cappello, Vincenzo La Milia, Brigida Brezzi, PierGiorgio Messa, and Francesco Locatelli

Clinical validation of glucose pump test (GPT) compared with ultrasound dilution technology in arteriovenous graft surveillance
NDT Advance Access published on May 25, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1835-1841; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh292 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Harold J. Manley, Cory G. Garvin, Debra K. Drayer, Gerald M. Reid, Walter L. Bender, Timothy K. Neufeld, Sudarshan Hebbar, and Richard S. Muther

Medication prescribing patterns in ambulatory haemodialysis patients: comparisons of USRDS to a large not-for-profit dialysis provider
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1842-1848; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh280 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vincenzo La Milia, Salvatore Di Filippo, Monica Crepaldi, Simeone Andrulli, Lucia Del Vecchio, Pietro Scaravilli, Giovambattista Virga, and Francesco Locatelli

Sodium removal and sodium concentration during peritoneal dialysis: effects of three methods of sodium measurement
NDT Advance Access published on April 6, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1849-1855; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh223 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Joseph Kim, Douglas E. Schaubel, John R. Jeffery, and Stanley S. A. Fenton

Centre-specific variation in renal transplant outcomes in Canada
NDT Advance Access published on April 6, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1856-1861; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh247 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Yannick Le Meur, Valérie Leprivey-Lorgeot, Sandrine Mons, Mattew José, Jacques Dantal, Brigitte Lemauff, Jean-Claude Aldigier, Claude Leroux-Robert, and Vincent Praloran

Serum levels of macrophage-colony stimulating factor (M-CSF): a marker of kidney allograft rejection
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1862-1865; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh257 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Konstadina Griva, Sunita Hansraj, Derek Thompson, Dakshina Jayasena, Andrew Davenport, Michael Harrison, and Stanton P. Newman

Neuropsychological performance after kidney transplantation: a comparison between transplant types and in relation to dialysis and normative data
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1866-1874; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh141 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brief Reports:

Michel Le Hir

Histopathology of humorally mediated anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) glomerulonephritis in mice
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1875-1880; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh281 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chirag R. Parikh, Michael J. Fischer, Raymond Estacio, and Robert W. Schrier

Rapid microalbuminuria screening in type 2 diabetes mellitus: simplified approach with Micral test strips and specific gravity
NDT Advance Access published on May 25, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1881-1885; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh300 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kosaku Nitta, Takashi Akiba, Keiko Uchida, Shigeru Otsubo, Takashi Takei, Wako Yumura, Takashi Kabaya, and Hiroshi Nihei

Serum osteoprotegerin levels and the extent of vascular calcification in haemodialysis patients
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1886-1889; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh263 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Harald C. Worm, Gerhard H. Wirnsberger, Astrid Mauric, and Herwig Holzer

High prevalence of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection in cyclosporin A-induced post-transplant gingival overgrowth tissue and evidence for the possibility of persistent infection despite short-term treatment with azithromycin
NDT Advance Access published on May 5, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1890-1894; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh095 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dirk R. Kuypers, Kathleen Claes, Pieter Evenepoel, Bart Maes, and Yves Vanrenterghem

A prospective proof of concept study of the efficacy of tacrolimus ointment on uraemic pruritus (UP) in patients on chronic dialysis therapy
NDT Advance Access published on May 18, 2004
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1895-1901; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh202 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Preliminary Communications:

Alastair J. Hutchison, Mary Speake, and Fouad Al-Baaj

Reducing high phosphate levels in patients with chronic renal failure undergoing dialysis: a 4-week, dose-finding, open-label study with lanthanum carbonate
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1902-1906; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh282 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Case Reports:

Giovanni B. Fogazzi, Silvia Baroni, Giuseppe Garigali, and Michel Daudon

An unusual type of crystalluria (appearing only once every 130 years?)
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1907-1909; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh154 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christian Plank, Martin Konrad, Helmut G. Dörr, and Jörg Dötsch

Growth failure in a girl with Fanconi syndrome and growth hormone deficiency
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1910-1912; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh241 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stanley Hok-King Lo, Ka-Leung Mo, Kin-Shing Wong, Suet-Ping Poon, Ching-Kit Chan, Chi-Kong Lai, and Albert Chan

Aristolochic acid nephropathy complicating a patient with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1913-1915; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh159 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fu Keung Li, Chi-Kong Lai, Wing Tat Poon, Albert Yan Wo Chan, Kwok Wah Chan, Kai Chung Tse, Tak Mao Chan, and Kar Neng Lai

Aggravation of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-induced hepatitis and acute renal failure by slimming drug containing anthraquinones
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1916-1917; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh151 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rashmi V. Mathur, Goura Kudesia, Kim Suvarna, and William McKane

Fulminant post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder presenting with lactic acidosis and acute liver failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1918-1920; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh153 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Interesting Case:

Harry Sokol, Cécile Vigneau, Eric Maury, Bertrand Guidet, and Georges Offenstadt

Biopsy-proven anuric acute tubular necrosis associated with vancomycin and one dose of aminoside
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1921-1922; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh170 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Teaching Points:

Yasmin Reyal, Charlotte Robinson, Alan Salama, and Jeremy B. Levy

Neurological complications from brachial arteriovenous fistulae
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1923-1924; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh290 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nephroquiz:

Ralph Kettritz, Bernhard Pilz, and Friedrich C. Luft

Hard times with hard water
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1925-1927; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh109 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Images in Nephrology:

Gerhard Pölzl, Karl Lhotta, Martin Tiefenthaler, Alexander Smekal, and Silvana Müller

Bilateral perirenal fluid accumulation associated with Eisenmenger's syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1928-1929; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh162 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mohiuddin Miah, Sanjeev Madaan, David J. Kessel, Charles G. Newstead, and Sandeep Guleria

Transplant renal artery kinking: a rare cause of early graft dysfunction
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1930-1931; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh152 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters and Replies:

Haralampos J. Milionis and Moses S. Elisaf

Metabolic alkalosis in patients with renal failure
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1932; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh210 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Maria Elizabeth Ostermann, Yvonne Girgis-Hanna, Stephen R. Nelson, and John B. Eastwood

Reply
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1932-1933; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh211 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters:

Renate J. Bosma, Paul E. de Jong, and Gerjan Navis

After all those fat years: renal consequences of obesity
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1934; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh180 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mike Krimholtz, Andrew Smith, and GianCarlo Viberti

Accurate measurement of albuminuria at reduced cost
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1934-1935; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh200 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tsukasa Nakamura, Takaharu Matsuda, Yasuhiro Kawagoe, Yoshihiko Ueda, Isao Ebihara, and Hikaru Koide

Plasmapheresis with immunosuppressive therapy vs immunosuppressive therapy alone for rapidly progressive anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated glomerulonephritis
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1935-1937; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh293 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ronald Ralph, Horacio E Adrogue, George Dolson, and Venkataraman Ramanathan

Acute renal failure due to tumor lysis syndrome in a HIV seropositive patient with Castleman's disease
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1937; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh245 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tetsuo Shoji, Eiji Kimoto, Kayo Shinohara, Sawako Hatsuda, and Yoshiki Nishizawa

Molecular forms of adiponectin in uraemic plasma
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1937-1938; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh259 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Giacomo Colussi and Fiorella Dossi

Aldosterone and potassium balance in dialysis patients
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1938-1939; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh264 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jean-Pierre Wauters, Dominik Uehlinger, and Hans-Peter Marti

Drug interaction between sevelamer and cyclosporin
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1939-1940; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh298 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Iain C. Macdougall

Comment on letter by Deray
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1940; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh158 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Giorgina B. Piccoli, Maura Rossetti, Cesare Guarena, Valentina Consiglio, Elisabetta Mezza, Giorgio Soragna, Giorgio Grassi, Manuel Burdese, Massimo Gai, Piero Marchetti, Ugo Boggi, and Giuseppe Paolo Segoloni

Myalgia: an uncommon or underestimated side effect of mycophenolate mophetil after transplantation?
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1940-1942; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh199 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews:

Tilman B. Drüeke

Brenner & Rector's The Kidney. 7th edition by Barry M. Brenner
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1943; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh269 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Errata:

Xiaoxia Pan, Jingyin Yan, Hong Ren, Wen Zhang, Hao Shi, Haijin Yu, Chaohui Wang, Cuilan Hao, Xiaonong Chen, and Nan Chen

Detection of COL4A5 gene mutations in Chinese patients with Alport's syndrome
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1944; doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh360 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Announcements:

Announcements
Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19: 1945-1946. [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [Request Permissions]  

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