Nephron 2002, Vol. 90, No. 4

Vol. 90, No. 4, 2002 April 2002



Editorial
361	Does a Failure of Crystal Inhibition Cause Calcium Renal Stones? Coe, F.L. ; Parks, J.H. Nephron 2002;90:361-364 (DOI:10.1159/000054721) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 111 KB)

Brief Review
365	Role of Apoptosis in Fibrogenesis Razzaque, M.S. ; Ahsan, N. ; Taguchi, T. Nephron 2002;90:365-372 (DOI:10.1159/000054722) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 592 KB)

Distinguished Scientists Lecture Series. Section Editors: J.C.M. Chan; R.J. Krieg, Jr.; J.I. Scheinmann (Richmond, Va.)
373	Role of Nitric Oxide in Inflammatory Conditions Blantz, R.C. ; Munger, K. Nephron 2002;90:373-378 (DOI:10.1159/000054723) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 142 KB)

Original Paper
379	Plasma Orexin Concentrations in Patients on Hemodialysis Sugimoto, T. ; Nagake, Y. ; Sugimoto, S. ; Akagi, S. ; Ichikawa, H. ; Nakamura, Y. ; Ogawa, N. ; Makino, H. Nephron 2002;90:379-383 (DOI:10.1159/000054724) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 195 KB)


384	Clinical Effects of L-Threo-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylserine on Orthostatic Hypotension in Hemodialysis Patients Akizawa, T. ; Koshikawa, S. ; Iida, N. ; Marumo, F. ; Akiba, T. ; Kawaguchi, Y. ; Imada, A. ; Yamazaki, C. ; Suzuki, M. ; Tubakihara, Y. Nephron 2002;90:384-390 (DOI:10.1159/000054725) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 189 KB)


391	Platelet GPIIb/IIIa Is Activated and Platelet-Leukocyte Coaggregates Formed in vivo during Hemodialysis Kawabata, K. ; Nakai, S. ; Miwa, M. ; Sugiura, T. ; Otsuka, Y. ; Shinzato, T. ; Hiki, Y. ; Tomimatsu, I. ; Ushida, Y. ; Hosono, F. ; Maeda, K. Nephron 2002;90:391-400 (DOI:10.1159/000054726) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 341 KB)


401	Marked Increases in Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor and Interleukin-18 in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: Comparative Study of Advanced Glycation End Products, Carboxymethyllysine and Pentosidine Uchimura, T. ; Motomiya, Y. ; Okamura, H. ; Hashiguchi, T. ; Miura, M. ; Uji, Y. ; Iwamoto, H. ; Maruyama, I. Nephron 2002;90:401-407 (DOI:10.1159/000054727) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 272 KB)


408	Acute Renal Failure in Bone Marrow Transplant Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit Létourneau, I. ; Dorval, M. ; Bélanger, R. ; Légaré, M. ; Fortier, L. ; Leblanc, M. Nephron 2002;90:408-412 (DOI:10.1159/000054728) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 137 KB)


413	Clinical Effect of Intravenous Calcitriol Administration on Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Koshikawa, S. ; Akizawa, T. ; Kurokawa, K. ; Marumo, F. ; Sakai, O. ; Arakawa, M. ; Morii, H. ; Seino, Y. ; Ogata, E. ; Ohashi, Y. ; Akiba, T. ; Tsukamoto, Y. ; Suzuki, M. Nephron 2002;90:413-423 (DOI:10.1159/000054729) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 301 KB)


424	Urinary Retinol-Binding Protein as a Prognostic Marker in Glomerulopathies Mastroianni Kirsztajn, G. ; Nishida, S.K. ; Silva, M.S. ; Ajzen, H. ; Moura, L.A. ; Pereira, A.B. Nephron 2002;90:424-431 (DOI:10.1159/000054730) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 183 KB)


432	The Product of Duration and Amount of Proteinuria (Proteinuria Index) Is a Possible Marker for Glomerular and Tubulointerstitial Damage in IgA Nephropathy Eiro, M. ; Katoh, T. ; Kuriki, M. ; Asano, K. ; Watanabe, K. ; Watanabe, T. Nephron 2002;90:432-441 (DOI:10.1159/000054731) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 313 KB)


442	The Presence and Prognostic Importance of Glomerular Macrophage Infiltration in Renal Allografts Özdemir, B.H. ; Demirhan, B. ; Güngen, Y. Nephron 2002;90:442-446 (DOI:10.1159/000054732) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 174 KB)


447	Exogenous Nitric Oxide Inhibits VCAM-1 Expression in Human Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells Lee, S.K. ; Kim, J.H. ; Yang, W.S. ; Kim, S.B. ; Park, S-K. ; Park, J.S. Nephron 2002;90:447-454 (DOI:10.1159/000054733) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 333 KB)


455	A New Point Mutation in the COL4A5 Gene Described in a Spanish Family with X-Linked Alport Syndrome Palenzuela, L. ; Callís, L. ; Vilalta, R. ; Vila, Á. ; Nieto, J.L. ; Meseguer, A. Nephron 2002;90:455-459 (DOI:10.1159/000054734) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 220 KB)


460	Sustained Expression of Thrombospondin-1 Is Associated with the Development of Glomerular and Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in the Remnant Kidney Model Hugo, C. ; Kang, D.-H. ; Johnson, R.J. Nephron 2002;90:460-470 (DOI:10.1159/000054735) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 996 KB)


471	GLEPP1 Receptor Tyrosine Phosphatase (Ptpro) in Rat PAN Nephrosis Kim, Y.H. ; Goyal, M. ; Wharram, B. ; Wiggins, J. ; Kershaw, D. ; Wiggins, R. Nephron 2002;90:471-476 (DOI:10.1159/000054736) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 503 KB)


477	Angiotensin II Enhances Glomerular Expression of a Nonmuscle Myosin Heavy Chain, SMemb, with Extracellular Matrix Accumulation Mise, N. ; Kimura, K. ; Kurabayashi, M. ; Nagai, R. ; Okuda, T. ; Ohba, S. ; Suzuki, N. ; Miyashita, K. ; Kamijo, A. ; Tojo, A. ; Goto, A. ; Omata, M. Nephron 2002;90:477-483 (DOI:10.1159/000054737) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 311 KB)


484	Glomerular Cell Replication and Cell Loss through Apoptosis in Experimental Diabetes mellitus Pesce, C. ; Menini, S. ; Pricci, F. ; Favre, A. ; Leto, G. ; DiMario, U. ; Pugliese, G. Nephron 2002;90:484-488 (DOI:10.1159/000054738) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 234 KB)


489	Hyperthermia Preconditioning Induces Renal Heat Shock Protein Expression, Improves Cold Ischemia Tolerance, Kidney Graft Function and Survival in Rats Redaelli, C.A. ; Tien, Y.-H. ; Kubulus, D. ; Mazzucchelli, L. ; Schilling, M.K. ; Wagner, A.C.C. Nephron 2002;90:489-497 (DOI:10.1159/000054739) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 470 KB)

Short Communication
498	Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome Developing during Postoperative Interferon-Beta Therapy for Malignant Melanoma Nakao, K. ; Sugiyama, H. ; Makino, E. ; Matsuura, H. ; Ohmoto, A. ; Sugimoto, T. ; Ichikawa, H. ; Wada, J. ; Yamasaki, Y. ; Makino, H. Nephron 2002;90:498-500 (DOI:10.1159/000054740) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 195 KB)


501	Bismuth Subcitrate Nephrotoxicity Sarikaya, M. ; Sevinc, A. ; Ulu, R. ; Ates, F. ; Ari, F. Nephron 2002;90:501-502 (DOI:10.1159/000054741) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 97 KB)

Letter to the Editor
503	Increased Serum Levels of Interleukin-12 May Be Associated with Th1 Differentiation in Hemodialysis Patients Ishizuka, T. ; Nitta, K. ; Yokoyama, T. ; Hayashi, T. ; Futatsuyama, K. ; Kimata, N. ; Miwa, N. ; Nishida, E. ; Kawashima, A. ; Akiba, T. ; Nihei, H. Nephron 2002;90:503-504 (DOI:10.1159/000054742) Article (PDF 144 KB)


505	Recovering from Hepatorenal Syndrome: Reversibility of Renal Vasospasm Demonstrated by Doppler Ultrasound Caramelo, C. ; Polo, B. ; Urbano, J. ; Bosch, O. Nephron 2002;90:505-506 (DOI:10.1159/000054743) Article (PDF 205 KB)


507	Urea Kinetics on 8-Hour Hemodialysis: The Third Slope Meaning Jean, G. ; Chazot, C. ; Charra, B. ; Vanel, T. Nephron 2002;90:507-508 (DOI:10.1159/000054744) Article (PDF 85 KB)


509	Intradialytic Amino Acid Supplementation Mora, C. ; León, C. ; Navarro, J.F. Nephron 2002;90:509 (DOI:10.1159/000054745) Article (PDF 79 KB)


510	Brain Atrophy in Uremia: Its Underevaluated Meaning and Consequences Scarpelli, P.T. ; De Cesaris, F. ; Becucci, A. Nephron 2002;90:510 (DOI:10.1159/000054746) Article (PDF 65 KB)

Further Section
511	Author Index Vol. 90, 2002 Nephron 2002;90:511-513 (DOI:10.1159/000054747) Article (PDF 61 KB) Free Access


514	Subject Index Vol. 90, 2002 Nephron 2002;90:514-516 (DOI:10.1159/000054748) Article (PDF 100 KB) Free Access


517	Contents Vol. 90, 2002 Nephron 2002;90:517 (DOI:10.1159/000054749) Article (PDF 133 KB) Free Access

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