Renal Failure, Volume 37, Issue 5 (2015)

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State of the Art Reviews

Hemorrhagic complications associated with PR3-ANCA crescentic glomerulonephritis
Yali Cao, Zhigang Tian, Wenge Li, Yanfang Yang & Guochun Wang
Pages: 745-750
Published online: 20 Feb 2015
AbstractforHemorrhagic complications associated with PR3-ANCA crescentic glomerulonephritis | Full Text | References | PDF (751.2 KB)
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Clinical Study

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Association between the RAGE gene -374T/A, -429T/C polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis
Zhanqin Shi, Weixin Lu & Guangping Xie
Pages: 751-756
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforAssociation between the RAGE gene -374T/A, -429T/C polymorphisms and diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (286.7 KB)
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Sleep quality and its correlates in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional design
Nigar Sekercioglu, Bryan Curtis, Sean Murphy & Brendan Barrett
Pages: 757-762
Published online: 18 Mar 2015
AbstractforSleep quality and its correlates in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional design | Full Text | References | PDF (205.5 KB)
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Tip variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: is it truly a benign variant?
Mayuri Trivedi, Amit Pasari, Arpita Roy Chowdhury, Anila Abraham & Rajendra Pandey
Pages: 763-768
Published online: 27 Feb 2015
AbstractforTip variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: is it truly a benign variant? | Full Text | References | PDF (116.7 KB)
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Effects of nocturnal oxygen therapy on heart function in SDB patients undergoing dialysis
Fumitaka Nakajima, Yoshiyuki Furumatsu, Takatomi Yurugi, Yoshifumi Amari, Takeshi Iida, Mitsuru Uehara & Megumu Fukunaga
Pages: 769-771
Published online: 16 Jul 2015
AbstractforEffects of nocturnal oxygen therapy on heart function in SDB patients undergoing dialysis | Full Text | References | PDF (181.4 KB)
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Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin levels predict acute kidney injury in acute decompensated heart failure patients
Canan Soyler, Mine Durusu Tanriover, Sibel Ascioglu, Nalan Metin Aksu & Mustafa Arici
Pages: 772-776
Published online: 14 Apr 2015
AbstractforUrine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin levels predict acute kidney injury in acute decompensated heart failure patients | Full Text | References | PDF (330.6 KB)
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Individualized scheme of immunoadsorption for the recurrence of idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in the graft: a single center experience
Sophia Lionaki, George Vlachopanos, Argyrios Georgalis, George Liapis, Chrysanthi Skalioti, George Zavos & John N. Boletis
Pages: 777-783
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
AbstractforIndividualized scheme of immunoadsorption for the recurrence of idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in the graft: a single center experience | Full Text | References | PDF (301 KB)
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Comparison of serum cystatin C and creatinine levels in determining glomerular filtration rate in children with stage I to III chronic renal disease
Osman Dönmez, Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz, Nalan Yıldız & Bülent Ediz
Pages: 784-790
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforComparison of serum cystatin C and creatinine levels in determining glomerular filtration rate in children with stage I to III chronic renal disease | Full Text | References | PDF (274.4 KB)
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C4d deposition is associated with immune cells infiltrating in kidney allograft glomerulitis and peritubular capillaritis
Juan Jin, Yi Wen Li & Qiang He
Pages: 791-797
Published online: 14 Apr 2015
AbstractforC4d deposition is associated with immune cells infiltrating in kidney allograft glomerulitis and peritubular capillaritis | Full Text | References | PDF (943.1 KB)
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Association of kidney and cysts dimensions with anthropometric and biochemical parameters in patients with ADPKD
Maria Pietrzak-Nowacka, Krzysztof Safranow, Janina Palacz, Edyta Gołembiewska, Małgorzata Marchelek-Myśliwiec & Kazimierz Ciechanowski
Pages: 798-803
Published online: 14 Apr 2015
AbstractforAssociation of kidney and cysts dimensions with anthropometric and biochemical parameters in patients with ADPKD | Full Text | References | PDF (132.3 KB)
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Frequencies of apolipoprotein E alleles in depressed patients undergoing hemodialysis – a case-control study
Yan-yan Su, Yun-fang Zhang, Shen Yang, Jie-lin Wang, Bao-jun Hua, Jie Luo, Qi Wang, De-wang Zeng, Yan-qun Lin & Hong-yan Li
Pages: 804-809
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforFrequencies of apolipoprotein E alleles in depressed patients undergoing hemodialysis – a case-control study | Full Text | References | PDF (121.2 KB)
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Early postoperative effects of ureterorenoscopy on morbidity and renal functions in ureteral stone patients with nondialysis-requiring renal insufficiency
Omer Gokhan Doluoglu, Muhammet Fatih Kilinc, Tolga Karakan, Cem Nedim Yuceturk, Kemal Ener & Berkan Resorlu
Pages: 810-813
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforEarly postoperative effects of ureterorenoscopy on morbidity and renal functions in ureteral stone patients with nondialysis-requiring renal insufficiency | Full Text | References | PDF (105.8 KB)
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Dream anxiety in renal transplant recipients
Ece Yazla, Sultan Ozkurt & Ahmet Musmul
Pages: 814-818
Published online: 18 Mar 2015
AbstractforDream anxiety in renal transplant recipients | Full Text | References | PDF (115.8 KB)
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A comparison of the effects of ketamine and remifentanil on renal functions in coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Aslı Demir, Fatma Meric Yılmaz, Cavit Ceylan, Omer Gokhan Doluoglu, Perihan Uçar, Cevdet Züngün, Cigdem Yildirim Guclu, Utku Ünal, Umit Karadeniz, Eren Günertem, Gokhan Lafci, Kerim Çağlı & Ayşegül Özgök
Pages: 819-826
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforA comparison of the effects of ketamine and remifentanil on renal functions in coronary artery bypass graft surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (956.7 KB)
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The role of renin–angiotensin system in the chronic allograft nephropathy: an immunohistochemical study
Rosa Marlene Viero, Márcia Guimarães da Silva, Daniela Cristina dos Santos, Maria Fernanda Cordeiro de Carvalho & Luis Gustavo Modelli de Andrade
Pages: 827-834
Published online: 18 Mar 2015
AbstractforThe role of renin–angiotensin system in the chronic allograft nephropathy: an immunohistochemical study | Full Text | References | PDF (932 KB)
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Mood and illness experiences of adults with cystinosis
Naomi Beinart, Ruth A. Hackett, Christopher D. Graham, John Weinman & Marlies Ostermann
Pages: 835-839
Published online: 26 Feb 2015
AbstractforMood and illness experiences of adults with cystinosis | Full Text | References | PDF (113.9 KB)
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Initial experience of percutaneous nephrolithotomy combined with retroperitoneal laparoendoscopic single-site partial nephrectomy in one-stage treatment of homolateral renal diseases
Chun-hua Lin, Qing-zuo Liu, Zuo-fu Zhang, Guang-lei Li, Lei Shi & Zhen-li Gao
Pages: 840-844
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforInitial experience of percutaneous nephrolithotomy combined with retroperitoneal laparoendoscopic single-site partial nephrectomy in one-stage treatment of homolateral renal diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (748 KB)
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Do elevated plasma S100A12 levels predict atherosclerosis in peritoneal dialysis patients?
Ozlem Yayar, Baris Eser, Mehmet Buyukbakkal, Bulent Erdogan, Zafer Ercan, Ozgur Merhametsiz, Ayhan haspulat, Alattin Kali, Tolga Yildirim, Basol Canbakan & M. Deniz Ayli
Pages: 845-850
Published online: 28 May 2015
AbstractforDo elevated plasma S100A12 levels predict atherosclerosis in peritoneal dialysis patients? | Full Text | References | PDF (125.5 KB)
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Effects of resistance exercise training on acyl-ghrelin and obestatin levels in hemodialysis patients
Cristiane Moraes, Sandra Marinho, Julie Calixto Lobo, Milena B. Stockler-Pinto, Amanda F. Barros, Ludmilla Viana Jacobson, Antonio Claudio Lucas da Nobrega, Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa & Mafra Denise
Pages: 851-857
Published online: 21 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffects of resistance exercise training on acyl-ghrelin and obestatin levels in hemodialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (170.4 KB)
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Tip lesion variant of primary focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis: clinicopathological analysis of 20 cases
Sevdegul Mungan, Ercan Turkmen, Makbule Cisel Aydin, Arzu Emine Saglam & Dilek Ertoy Baydar
Pages: 858-865
Published online: 10 Apr 2015
AbstractforTip lesion variant of primary focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis: clinicopathological analysis of 20 cases | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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GAS6 intron 8 c.834 + 7G > A gene polymorphism in diabetic nephropathy
Reha Erkoc, Mehmet Ali Cikrikcioglu, Emre Aintab, Aybala Erek Toprak, Ulkan Kilic, Ozlem Gok, Ayse Irem Yasin Cetin, Mehmet Zorlu, Muharrem Kiskac, Mustafa Cakirca, Sena Nur Erkal, Hayati Can Isen & Cumali Karatoprak
Pages: 866-870
Published online: 14 Apr 2015
AbstractforGAS6 intron 8 c.834 + 7G > A gene polymorphism in diabetic nephropathy | Full Text | References | PDF (153.8 KB)
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Association between graft function and serum TNF-α, TNFR1 and TNFR2 levels in patients with kidney transplantation
Deniz Budak, Vural Taner Yilmaz, Halide Akbas, Gultekin Suleymanlar & Gultekin Yucel
Pages: 871-876
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforAssociation between graft function and serum TNF-α, TNFR1 and TNFR2 levels in patients with kidney transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (476.1 KB)
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Thrombocytopenia as a predictor of severe acute kidney injury in patients with heat stroke
Heng Fan, Yu Zhao, Jian-Hua Zhu, Fu-Chun Song, Ji-Hui Ye, Zhi-Yu Wang & Jian-Wei Le
Pages: 877-881
Published online: 16 Mar 2015
AbstractforThrombocytopenia as a predictor of severe acute kidney injury in patients with heat stroke | Full Text | References | PDF (313.5 KB)
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Laboratory Study

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The protective effect of nesfatin-1 against renal ischemia–reperfusion injury in rats
Guanjun Jiang, Min Wang, Lei Wang, Hui Chen, Zhiyuan Chen, Jia Guo, Xiaodong Weng & Xiuheng Liu
Pages: 882-889
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforThe protective effect of nesfatin-1 against renal ischemia–reperfusion injury in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Ginsenoside-Rg1 inhibits endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis after unilateral ureteral obstruction in rats
Sha-sha Li, Jian-ming Ye, Zhi-yong Deng, Li-xia Yu, Xiao-xia Gu & Qi-feng Liu
Pages: 890-895
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforGinsenoside-Rg1 inhibits endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis after unilateral ureteral obstruction in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Dynamic p53 protein expression and phosphorylation in the kidneys of rats that experienced intrauterine growth restriction
Xiaori He, Zongde Xie, Qingyi Dong, Pingyang Chen, Wen Li & Tao Wang
Pages: 896-902
Published online: 27 Feb 2015
AbstractforDynamic p53 protein expression and phosphorylation in the kidneys of rats that experienced intrauterine growth restriction | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Inhibition to DRP1 translocation can mitigate p38 MAPK-signaling pathway activation in GMC induced by hyperglycemia
LieMei Zhang, Ling Ji, XiaoHong Tang, XiaoLei Chen, Zi Li, XuHua Mi & LiChuan Yang
Pages: 903-910
Published online: 10 Apr 2015
AbstractforInhibition to DRP1 translocation can mitigate p38 MAPK-signaling pathway activation in GMC induced by hyperglycemia | Full Text | References | PDF (795.2 KB)
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Auxin induces cell proliferation in an experimental model of mammalian renal tubular epithelial cells
Valeria Cernaro, Maria Antonietta Medici, Giuseppa Leonello, Antoine Buemi, Franz Heinrich Kohnke, Antonino Villari, Domenico Santoro & Michele Buemi
Pages: 911-913
Published online: 24 Feb 2015
AbstractforAuxin induces cell proliferation in an experimental model of mammalian renal tubular epithelial cells | Full Text | References | PDF (171.5 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Evaluation of serum amyloid-A as mortality predictor in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients
Mehmet Agilli & Fevzi Nuri Aydin
Page: 914
Published online: 12 Mar 2015
CitationforEvaluation of serum amyloid-A as mortality predictor in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (74.9 KB)
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Severe serum amylase elevation, with only chronic kidney disease
Ömer Kurt, Hakan Demirci, Kadir Ozturk, Murat Kantarcioglu & Ahmet Uygun
Page: 915
Published online: 16 Mar 2015
CitationforSevere serum amylase elevation, with only chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (71 KB)
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