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Microalbuminuria, Kidney Function, and Daily Physical Activity

Baris Afsar, 
  • First Published: 26 December 2013
Clinical Study
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Prevalence and Predictors of Urinary Tract Infections among Children with Cerebral Palsy in Makurdi, Nigeria

Emmanuel Adémólá Anígilájé,  Terkaa Terrumun Bitto, 
  • First Published: 25 November 2013
Research Article
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Constitutional Nephrin Deficiency in Conditionally Immortalized Human Podocytes Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition, Supported by β-Catenin/NF-kappa B Activation: A Consequence of Cell Junction Impairment?

Gian Marco Ghiggeri,  Maddalena Gigante,  Armando Di Donato, 
  • First Published: 24 November 2013
Editorial
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Peritoneal Dialysis—Moving from Current Status to the Future

Kook-Hwan Oh,  Yong-Lim Kim,  Wai-Kei Lo,  Peter J. Margetts, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2013
Clinical Study
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Impact of Peritoneal Dialysis Treatment on Arterial Stiffness and Vascular Changes in Diabetic Type 2 and Nondiabetic Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease

Damir Rebić,  Senija Rašić,  Velma Rebić, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2013
Clinical Study
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The Relationship between Carotid Atherosclerosis, Inflammatory Cytokines, and Oxidative Stress in Middle-Aged and Elderly Hemodialysis Patients

Hongqi Ren,  Xuan Zhou,  Zhiyong Luan,  Xiaomei Luo,  Shujing Han,  Qing Cai,  Wang Rui,  Yan Li, 
  • First Published: 25 September 2013
Research Article
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Effect of Intensive Blood Pressure Control on Cardiovascular Remodeling in Hypertensive Patients with Nephrosclerosis

Otelio Randall,  John Kwagyan,  Tamrat Retta,  Kenneth Jamerson,  Velvie Pogue,  Keith Norris,  Muluemebet Ketete,  Shichen Xu,  Tom Greene,  Xuelei Wang,  Lawrence Agodoa, 
  • First Published: 11 September 2013
Review Article
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Developmental Origins of Chronic Renal Disease: An Integrative Hypothesis

F. Boubred,  M. Saint-Faust,  C. Buffat,  I. Ligi,  I. Grandvuillemin,  U. Simeoni, 
  • First Published: 29 August 2013
Research Article
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Does the RIFLE Classification Improve Prognostic Value of the APACHE II Score in Critically Ill Patients?

Kátia M. Wahrhaftig,  Luis C. L. Correia,  Denise Matias,  Carlos A. M. De Souza, 
  • First Published: 19 August 2013
Review Article
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Bisphenol A in Chronic Kidney Disease

Emilio González-Parra,  Jose Antonio Herrero,  Usama Elewa,  Ricardo J. Bosch,  Alberto Ortiz Arduán,  Jesus Egido, 
  • First Published: 31 July 2013
Clinical Study
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Transperitoneal Calcium Balance in Anuric Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis and Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Chieko Hamada,  Yasuhiko Tomino, 
  • First Published: 09 July 2013
Clinical Study
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Association of the Cardioankle Vascular Index and Ankle-Brachial Index with Carotid Artery Intima Media Thickness in Hemodialysis Patients

Tomohito Gohda,  Hiromichi Gotoh,  Yoshikazu Gotoh,  Saori Yamaguchi,  Yasuhiko Tomino, 
  • First Published: 24 June 2013
Review Article
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Periodontal Disease: A Covert Source of Inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients

Gener Ismail,  Horia Traian Dumitriu,  Anca Silvia Dumitriu,  Fidan Bahtiar Ismail, 
  • First Published: 06 June 2013
Research Article
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Effect of the Direct Renin Inhibitor Aliskiren on Urinary Albumin Excretion in Spontaneous Type 2 Diabetic KK-Ay Mouse

Masako Furukawa,  Tomohito Gohda,  Shinji Hagiwara,  Mitsuo Tanimoto,  Satoshi Horikoshi,  Kazuhiko Funabiki,  Yasuhiko Tomino, 
  • First Published: 02 June 2013
Research Article
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Natriuretic Peptides in the Management of Solid Organ Transplantation Associated Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Sagar U. Nigwekar,  Hrishikesh Kulkarni,  Charuhas V. Thakar, 
  • First Published: 16 May 2013
Research Article
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Gene Expression Changes in Venous Segment of Overflow Arteriovenous Fistula

Yasuhiro Hashimoto,  Akiko Okamoto,  Hisao Saitoh,  Shingo Hatakeyama,  Takahiro Yoneyama,  Takuya Koie,  Chikara Ohyama, 
  • First Published: 27 April 2013
Clinical Study
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Intravenous Iron Dextran as a Component of Anemia Management in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Report of Safety and Efficacy

Lenar Yessayan,  Ankur Sandhu,  Anatole Besarab,  Alexy Yessayan,  Stan Frinak,  Gerard Zasuwa,  Jerry Yee, 
  • First Published: 18 March 2013
Research Article
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Haptoglobin Genotype and Risk Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Charlotte Strandhave,  My Svensson,  Henrik Krarup,  Jeppe Hagstrup Christensen, 
  • First Published: 16 March 2013
Research Article
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Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

Claire Kennedy,  Carol Traynor,  Patrick O′Kelly,  Anthony Dorman,  Peter J. Conlon, 
  • First Published: 27 February 2013
Clinical Study
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Intravenous Iron Repletion Does Not Significantly Decrease Platelet Counts in CKD Patients with Iron Deficiency Anemia

Neville R. Dossabhoy,  Rebecca Gascoyne,  Steven Turley, 
  • First Published: 12 February 2013
Review Article
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Are the Mesothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition, Sclerotic Peritonitis Syndromes, and Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis Part of the Same Process?

Jesús Loureiro,  Guadalupe Gónzalez-Mateo,  José Jimenez-Heffernan,  Rafael Selgas,  Manuel López-Cabrera,  Abelardo Aguilera Peralta, 
  • First Published: 10 February 2013
Clinical Study
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Acute Renal Failure in Patients with Severe Falciparum Malaria: Using the WHO 2006 and RIFLE Criteria

Vipa Thanachartwet,  Varunee Desakorn,  Duangjai Sahassananda,  Ko Ko Yazar Kyaw Win,  Thanom Supaporn, 
  • First Published: 29 January 2013
Review Article
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The Choice of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Implantation Technique by Nephrologists

T. Yip,  S. L. Lui,  W. K. Lo, 
  • First Published: 28 January 2013
Review Article
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Endotoxin Binding by Sevelamer: Potential Impact on Nutritional Status

Natsuki Kubotera,  Alexander J. Prokopienko,  Adinoyi O. Garba,  Amy Barton Pai, 
  • First Published: 17 January 2013
Review Article
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Bimodal Solutions or Twice-Daily Icodextrin to Enhance Ultrafiltration in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Periklis Dousdampanis,  Konstantina Trigka,  Joanne M. Bargman, 
  • First Published: 08 January 2013
Research Article
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Degree of Acute Kidney Injury before Dialysis Initiation and Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

Charuhas V. Thakar,  Annette Christianson,  Peter Almenoff,  Ron Freyberg,  Marta L. Render, 
  • First Published: 08 January 2013