Vol. 28, No. 6, 2008   Free Online Access       October 2008     Further Section I Contents Vol. 28, 2008 Am J Nephrol 2008;28:I-VI (DOI:10.1159/000163081)      Article (PDF 121 KB)      Free Access Original Report: Patient-Oriented, Translational Research 871 Plasma -Oxoaldehyde Levels in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Nakayama, K. ;    Nakayama, M. ;    Iwabuchi, M. ;    Terawaki, H. ;    Sato, T. ;    Kohno, M. ;    Ito, S.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:871-878 (DOI:10.1159/000139653)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 207 KB)      Original Report: Laboratory Investigation 879 Receptor-Interacting Protein-2 Deficiency Delays Macrophage Migration and Increases Intracellular Infection during Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis McCully, M.L. ;    Fairhead, T. ;    Colmont, C.S. ;    Beasley, F.C. ;    Heinrichs, D.E. ;    Blake, P.G. ;    Topley, N. ;    Madrenas, J.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:879-889 (DOI:10.1159/000141041)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 423 KB)      890 Bioactive Peptides Control Receptor for Advanced Glycated End Product-Induced Elevation of Kidney Insulin Receptor Substrate 2 and Reduce Albuminuria in Diabetic Mice Singh, B.K. ;    Mascarenhas, D.D.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:890-899 (DOI:10.1159/000141042)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 320 KB)      900 A Novel SLC12A3 Splicing Mutation Skipping of Two Exons and Preliminary Screening for Alternative Splice Variants in Human Kidney Shao, L. ;    Liu, L. ;    Miao, Z. ;    Ren, H. ;    Wang, W. ;    Lang, Y. ;    Yue, S. ;    Chen, N.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:900-907 (DOI:10.1159/000141932)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 415 KB)      Kidney and beyond – Review Article 908 Clinical Implications of Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients Kang, E.W. ;    Nam, J.Y. ;    Yoo, T.-H. ;    Shin, S.K. ;    Kang, S.-W. ;    Han, D.-S. ;    Han, S.H.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:908-913 (DOI:10.1159/000141933)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 174 KB)      Free Access Original Report: Patient-Oriented, Translational Research 914 Association Analysis of the Ephrin-B2 Gene in African-Americans with End-Stage Renal Disease Hicks, P.J. ;    Staten, J.L. ;    Palmer, N.D. ;    Langefeld, C.D. ;    Ziegler, J.T. ;    Keene, K.L. ;    Sale, M.M. ;    Bowden, D.W. ;    Freedman, B.I.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:914-920 (DOI:10.1159/000141934)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 204 KB)      921 Incidental Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis Diagnosed at Cardiac Catheterization: No Difference in Kidney Function with or without Stenting Zalunardo, N. ;    Rose, C. ;    Starovoytov, A. ;    Djurdjev, O. ;    Fox, R. ;    Taylor, P. ;    Duncan, J.A. ;    Buller, C.E.H. ;    Levin, A.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:921-928 (DOI:10.1159/000141935)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 304 KB)      929 Application of Myocardial Contrast Echocardiography for the Perfusion Assessment in Patients with End-Stage Renal Failure - Comparison with Coronary Angiography Sobkowicz, B. ;    Tomaszuk-Kazberuk, A. ;    Kralisz, P. ;    Malyszko, J. ;    Kalinowski, M. ;    Hryszko, T. ;    Malyszko, J. ;    Dobrzycki, S. ;    Musial, W.J.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:929-934 (DOI:10.1159/000141936)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 209 KB)      Original Report: Laboratory Investigation 935 Neutrophil Activation and Resistance to Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Therapy in Hemodialysis Patients Costa, E. ;    Rocha, S. ;    Rocha-Pereira, P. ;    Nascimento, H. ;    Castro, E. ;    Miranda, V. ;    do Sameiro Faria, M. ;    Loureiro, A. ;    Quintanilha, A. ;    Belo, L. ;    Santos-Silva, A.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:935-940 (DOI:10.1159/000142147)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 156 KB)      Original Report: Patient-Oriented, Translational Research 941 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate Administration Is Associated with Prolonged Survival and Reduced Inflammation in ESRD Patients Cianciolo, G. ;    La Manna, G. ;    Colì, L. ;    Donati, G. ;    D'Addio, F. ;    Persici, E. ;    Comai, G. ;    Wratten, M. ;    Dormi, A. ;    Mantovani, V. ;    Grossi, G. ;    Stefoni, S.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:941-948 (DOI:10.1159/000142363)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 235 KB)      Free Access 949 Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Patients on Hemodiafiltration Filiopoulos, V. ;    Hadjiyannakos, D. ;    Metaxaki, P. ;    Sideris, V. ;    Takouli, L. ;    Anogiati, A. ;    Vlassopoulos, D.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:949-957 (DOI:10.1159/000142724)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 217 KB)      In-Depth Topic Review 958 Dyslipidemia in Chronic Kidney Disease: An Approach to Pathogenesis and Treatment Tsimihodimos, V. ;    Dounousi, E. ;    Siamopoulos, K.C.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:958-973 (DOI:10.1159/000144024)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 525 KB)      Free Access Original Report: Patient-Oriented, Translational Research 974 Putative Role of Endothelial Lipase in Dialysis Patients with Hypoalbuminemia and Inflammation Fujii, H. ;    Fukuda, A. ;    Tanaka, M. ;    Kojima, Y. ;    Ishida, T. ;    Hirata, K. ;    Fukagawa, M.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:974-981 (DOI:10.1159/000144025)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 210 KB)      982 Value of Morning Home Blood Pressure as a Predictor of Decline in Renal Function in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Okada, T. ;    Nakao, T. ;    Matsumoto, H. ;    Nagaoka, Y.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:982-989 (DOI:10.1159/000146028)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 248 KB)      990 Pulmonary Hypertension in Chronic Renal Failure Patients Abdelwhab, S. ;    Elshinnawy, S.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:990-997 (DOI:10.1159/000146076)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 210 KB)      In-Depth Topic Review 998 Renal Parenchymal Hypoxia, Hypoxia Response and the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease Heyman, S.N. ;    Khamaisi, M. ;    Rosen, S. ;    Rosenberger, C.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:998-1006 (DOI:10.1159/000146075)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 317 KB)      Free Access Original Report: Patient-Oriented, Translational Research 1007 Increased Dialysate Levels of Phospholipids Containing Unsaturated Fatty Acid Are Associated with Increased Peritoneal Transport Rate Zhe, X. ;    Gao, F. ;    Nie, H. ;    Tian, X. ;    Chen, W. ;    Liu, H. ;    Lindholm, B. ;    Axelsson, J. ;    Wang, T.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:1007-1013 (DOI:10.1159/000148208)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 217 KB)      Original Report: Laboratory Investigation 1014 Effect of Taurine-Conjugated Ursodeoxycholic Acid on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Apoptosis Induced by Advanced Glycation End Products in Cultured Mouse Podocytes Chen, Y. ;    Liu, C.P. ;    Xu, K.F. ;    Mao, X.D. ;    Lu, Y.B. ;    Fang, L. ;    Yang, J.W. ;    Liu, C.  Am J Nephrol 2008;28:1014-1022 (DOI:10.1159/000148209)      Free Abstract     Article (Fulltext)     Article (PDF 650 KB)      Further Section 1023 Consultants for the American Journal of Nephrology 2008 Am J Nephrol 2008;28:1023-1024 (DOI:10.1159/000163076)      Article (PDF 53 KB)      Free Access 1025 Author Index Vol. 28, 2008 Am J Nephrol 2008;28:1025-1027 (DOI:10.1159/000163079)      Article (PDF 61 KB)      Free Access 1028 Subject Index Vol. 28, 2008 Am J Nephrol 2008;28:1028-1030 (DOI:10.1159/000163080)      Article (PDF 68 KB)      Free Access   Journal Home Journal Content Guidelines Editorial Board Aims and Scope Subscriptions Library Recommendation Search in this issue This journal is part of the third subject package of the Karger Journal Archive Collection Information on packages (PDF) Free sample issues For 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