Nephron 2002, Vol. 91, No. 3

Vol. 91, No. 3, 2002 July 2002



Review
361	Cadaveric Kidney Transplantation for the Elderly Pascual, J. ; Marcén, R. ; Liaño, F. ; Ortuño, J. Nephron 2002;91:361-378 (DOI:10.1159/000064275) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 186 KB)

Controversies in Nephrology. Section Editor: M.S. Oh, Brooklyn, N.Y.
379	Mechanism of Chloride Deficit in the Maintenance of Metabolic Alkalosis Oh, M.S. ; Carroll, H.J. Nephron 2002;91:379-382 (DOI:10.1159/000064276) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 39 KB)

History of Nephrology. Section Editor: N.G. De Santo (Naples)
383	Rufus of Ephesus and His 'Diseases of the Kidneys' Eknoyan, G. Nephron 2002;91:383-390 (DOI:10.1159/000064277) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 155 KB)

Original Paper
391	Prostacyclin Enhances the Expression of LPS/INF--Induced Nitric Oxide Synthase in Human Monocytes Plum, J. ; Huang, C. ; Grabensee, B. ; Schrör, K. ; Meyer-Kirchrath, J. Nephron 2002;91:391-398 (DOI:10.1159/000064278) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 164 KB)


399	Risk Factor Analysis for Long-Term Tunneled Dialysis Catheter-Related Bacteremias Jean, G. ; Charra, B. ; Chazot, C. ; Vanel, T. ; Terrat, J.C. ; Hurot, J.M. ; Laurent, G. Nephron 2002;91:399-405 (DOI:10.1159/000064279) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 89 KB)


406	Inflammatory Cytokines and Lipopolysaccharide Induce Fas-Mediated Apoptosis in Renal Tubular Cells Jo, S.K. ; Cha, D.R. ; Cho, W.Y. ; Kim, H.K. ; Chang, K.H. ; Yun, S.Y. ; Won, N.H. Nephron 2002;91:406-415 (DOI:10.1159/000064280) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 276 KB)


416	Dysregulation of Podocyte Phenotype in Idiopathic Collapsing Glomerulopathy and HIV-Associated Nephropathy Yang, Y. ; Gubler, M.-C. ; Beaufils, H. Nephron 2002;91:416-423 (DOI:10.1159/000064281) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 227 KB)


424	Platelet Activation Markers in Patients with Nephrotic Syndrome Sirolli, V. ; Ballone, E. ; Garofalo, D. ; Merciaro, G. ; Settefrati, N. ; Di Mascio, R. ; Di Gregorio, P. ; Bonomini, M. Nephron 2002;91:424-430 (DOI:10.1159/000064282) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 114 KB)


431	Expression of a Functional Asialoglycoprotein Receptor in Human Renal Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells Seow, Y.-Y.T. ; Tan, M.G.K. ; Woo, K.T. Nephron 2002;91:431-438 (DOI:10.1159/000064283) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 203 KB)


439	Low Prevalence of Hypercalciuria in Japanese Children Kaneko, K. ; Tsuchiya, K. ; Kawamura, R. ; Ohtomo, Y. ; Shimizu, T. ; Yamashiro, Y. ; Yamada, T. ; Yamauchi, K. ; Kitagawa, T. Nephron 2002;91:439-443 (DOI:10.1159/000064284) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 62 KB)


444	Effects of L-Arginine and L-NAME on the Renal Function in Hypertensive and Normotensive Subjects van den Meiracker, A.H. ; van der Linde, N.A.J. ; Broere, A. ; Derkx, F.H.M. ; Boomsma, F. Nephron 2002;91:444-451 (DOI:10.1159/000064285) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 176 KB)


452	Ultrapure Dialysis Fluid Lowers the Cardiovascular Morbidity in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis by Reducing Continuous Microinflammation Lederer, S.R. ; Schiffl, H. Nephron 2002;91:452-455 (DOI:10.1159/000064286) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 63 KB)


456	Triad of Malnutrition, Inflammation, and Atherosclerosis in Hemodialysis Patients Sezer, S. ; Özdemir, F.N. ; Arat, Z. ; Turan, M. ; Haberal, M. Nephron 2002;91:456-462 (DOI:10.1159/000064287) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 82 KB)


463	Erythrocyte Ferritin in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure and Heterozygous Beta-Thalassemia Christopoulou, V. ; Varsou, A. ; Travlou, A. ; Drivas, G. Nephron 2002;91:463-467 (DOI:10.1159/000064288) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 59 KB)


468	Changes in Bone Mineral Density, Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-3 in Kidney Transplant Recipients Söylemezoglu, O. ; Derici, U. ; Arinsoy, T. ; Hasanoglu, A. ; Ozkaya, O. ; Dalgc, A. ; Bideci, A. ; Buyan, N. ; Hasanoglu, E. Nephron 2002;91:468-473 (DOI:10.1159/000064289) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 86 KB)


474	Calcium and Phosphate Plasma Levels in Dialysis Patients after Dietary Ca-P Overload Graziani, G. ; Badalamenti, S. ; Como, G. ; Gallieni, M. ; Finazzi, S. ; Angelini, C. ; Brancaccio, D. ; Ponticelli, C. Nephron 2002;91:474-479 (DOI:10.1159/000064290) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 140 KB)


480	Effects of Oral Adsorbent AST-120 (Kremezin^®) on Renal Function and Glomerular Injury in Early-Stage Renal Failure of Subtotal Nephrectomized Rats Kobayashi, N. ; Maeda, A. ; Horikoshi, S. ; Shirato, I. ; Tomino, Y. ; Ise, M. Nephron 2002;91:480-485 (DOI:10.1159/000064291) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 179 KB)


486	Dietary Fatty Acid Supplementation Modulates the Urinary Excretion of Calcium and Oxalate in the Rat Baggio, B. ; Budakovic, A. ; Priante, G. ; Gambaro, G. ; Manzato, E. ; Khan, S. Nephron 2002;91:486-491 (DOI:10.1159/000064292) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 103 KB)

Preliminary Communication
492	Characterization of Th1/Th2 Profile in Uremic Patients Nitta, K. ; Akiba, T. ; Kawashima, A. ; Kimata, N. ; Miwa, N. ; Nishida, E. ; Uchida, K. ; Honda, K. ; Yumura, W. ; Nihei, H. Nephron 2002;91:492-495 (DOI:10.1159/000064293) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 75 KB)

Short Communication
496	Efficacy and Safety of Losartan in Patients with Proteinuria Leu, J.-G. ; Huang, C.-M. ; Kao, S.-J. ; Jiang, W.-W. Nephron 2002;91:496-498 (DOI:10.1159/000064294) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 40 KB)


499	ACE Gene Polymorphism and Disease Progression of IgA Nephropathy in Asians in Singapore Lau, Y.K. ; Woo, K.T. ; Choong, H.L. ; Zhao, Y. ; Tan, H.B. ; Cheung, W. ; Yap, H.K. Nephron 2002;91:499-503 (DOI:10.1159/000064295) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 57 KB)


504	Resolution of Nodular Glomerular Lesions in a Patient with Light-Chain Nephropathy Hotta, O. ; Taguma, Y. Nephron 2002;91:504-505 (DOI:10.1159/000064296) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 119 KB)


506	Effect of Mizoribine on IL-6 Release by Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Kaneko, K. ; Nagaoka, R. ; Ohtomo, Y. ; Shimizu, T. ; Yamashiro, Y. Nephron 2002;91:506-508 (DOI:10.1159/000064297) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 65 KB)


509	Cyclosporin A Treatment for Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Type II Kiyomasu, T. ; Shibata, M. ; Kurosu, H. ; Shiraishi, K. ; Hashimoto, H. ; Hayashidera, T. ; Akiyama, Y. ; Takeda, N. Nephron 2002;91:509-511 (DOI:10.1159/000064298) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 130 KB)

Case Report
512	Cast Nephropathy in a Case of Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia Isaac, J. ; Herrera, G.A. Nephron 2002;91:512-515 (DOI:10.1159/000064299) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 162 KB)


516	A Rare Cause of Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome Henning, B.F. ; Gröne, H.-J. ; Tepel, M. ; Büchner, N. ; Kirchner, J. ; Zidek, W. Nephron 2002;91:516-520 (DOI:10.1159/000064300) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 186 KB)


521	Successful Treatment of Renovascular Hypertension due to Fibromuscular Dysplasia by Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Atherectomy Hoshino, Y. ; Nakamura, T. ; Nakano, A. ; Isobe, Z. ; Suguta, M. ; Tomita, T. ; Yokoyama, T. ; Hasegawa, A. ; Kurabayashi, M. Nephron 2002;91:521-525 (DOI:10.1159/000064301) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 186 KB)


526	Gonadal Mosaicism of Frasier Syndrome in 3 Chinese Siblings with Donor Splice Site Mutation of Wilms' Tumour Gene Chak, W.L. ; To, K.F. ; Cheng, Y.L. ; Tsui, K.M. ; Lo, K.W. ; Tong, H.M. ; Lai, F.M.-M. ; Wong, F.K.M. ; Choi, K.S. ; Chau, K.F. ; Li, C.S. Nephron 2002;91:526-529 (DOI:10.1159/000064302) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 107 KB)

Letter to the Editor
530	Ultrapure Dialysis Fluid and Response to Hepatitis B Vaccine Schiffl, H. ; Wendinger, H. ; Lang, S.M. Nephron 2002;91:530-531 (DOI:10.1159/000064303) Article (PDF 36 KB)


532	Reversible Proximal Tubular Dysfunction in a Patient with Acute Febrile Illness, Marked Hyperbilirubinemia and Normal Renal Function: Evidence of Leptospirosis Liberopoulos, E. ; Bairaktari, E. ; Elisaf, M. Nephron 2002;91:532-533 (DOI:10.1159/000064304) Article (PDF 36 KB)


534	Evaluation of Osephageal Motor Function in Chronic Renal Failure and the Role of Hemodialysis Treatment Kayata, M. ; Ustundag, Y. ; Okudan, B. ; Gülçelik, N. ; Köseoglu, T. Nephron 2002;91:534 (DOI:10.1159/000064305) Article (PDF 28 KB)


535	Low Blood Pressure, Decreased Incidence of Hypertension, and Renal Cardiac, and Autonomic Nervous System Functions in Patients with Sickle Cell Syndromes Karayaylal, . ; Önal, M. ; Yildizer, K. ; Seyrek, N. ; Paydas, S. ; Akoglu, E. ; Gürçay, A.A. ; Birand, A. ; Sagliker, Y. Nephron 2002;91:535-537 (DOI:10.1159/000064306) Article (PDF 55 KB)


538	Cardiac Functions, Autonomic Nervous System and Lipoprotein Values in White Coat Hypertension Patients Yildizer, K. ; Karayaylal, . ; Niyazova, Z. ; Seyrek, N. ; Payda, S. ; Birand, A. ; Salker, Y. Nephron 2002;91:538-540 (DOI:10.1159/000064307) Article (PDF 38 KB)

Further Section
540	Announcements Nephron 2002;91:540 (DOI:10.1159/000064308) Article (PDF 34 KB) Free Access

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