Renal Failure, Volume 34, Issue 4 (2012)

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Clinical Study

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The Effect of Different Dialysate Magnesium Concentrations on QTc Dispersion in Hemodialysis Patients
Farsad Afshinnia, Hardik Doshi & Panduranga S. Rao
Pages: 408-412
Published online: 02 Feb 2012
AbstractforThe Effect of Different Dialysate Magnesium Concentrations on QTc Dispersion in Hemodialysis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (148.3 KB)
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Time-Course Evaluation of Oxidative Stress-Related Biomarkers after Renal Transplantation
Jitka Vostálová, Adéla Galandáková, Alena Rajnochová Svobodová, Eva Orolinová, Markéta Kajabová, Petr Schneiderka, Jana Zapletalová, Pavel Štrebl & Josef Zadražil
Pages: 413-419
Published online: 23 Jan 2012
AbstractforTime-Course Evaluation of Oxidative Stress-Related Biomarkers after Renal Transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (334.5 KB)
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Gastric Metaplasia and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Hemodialysis Patients
CongYang Huang, QiJun Chen, JiGuang Jiang, JiSheng Zhang, BeiYan Bao & XuPing Yao
Pages: 420-424
Published online: 17 Jan 2012
AbstractforGastric Metaplasia and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Hemodialysis Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (145.4 KB)
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The Growing Burden of End-Stage Renal Disease in Egypt
Amin Roshdy Soliman, Ahmed Fathy & Dalia Roshd
Pages: 425-428
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforThe Growing Burden of End-Stage Renal Disease in Egypt | Full Text | References | PDF (141 KB)
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Predictors of Changes in Hemoglobin Levels in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Treated with Ribavirin Plus Pegylated Interferon-α
Ching-Chih Hu, Cheng-Hao Weng, Chih-Lang Lin, Hui-Ching Tien, Yen-Lin Kuo, Cheng-Hung Chien, Cho-Li Yen, Chun-Yen Lin & Rong-Nan Chien
Pages: 429-434
Published online: 23 Jan 2012
AbstractforPredictors of Changes in Hemoglobin Levels in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Treated with Ribavirin Plus Pegylated Interferon-α | Full Text | References | PDF (182.4 KB)
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Comparison of Different Glomerular Filtration Methods in the Elderly: Which Formula Provides Better Estimates?
Sevgi Aras, Murat Varli, Burcu Uzun, Teslime Atli, Kenan Keven & Murat Turgay
Pages: 435-441
Published online: 24 Jan 2012
AbstractforComparison of Different Glomerular Filtration Methods in the Elderly: Which Formula Provides Better Estimates? | Full Text | References | PDF (371 KB)
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Efficacy of Aliskiren in Japanese Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Hypertension
Yukinao Sakai, Tomoyuki Otsuka, Dai Ohno, Tsuneo Murasawa, Naoki Sato & Kyoichi Mizuno
Pages: 442-447
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforEfficacy of Aliskiren in Japanese Chronic Kidney Disease Patients with Hypertension | Full Text | References | PDF (309.8 KB)
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Tonsillectomy Delays Progression of Advanced IgA Nephropathy to End-Stage Kidney Disease
Hiroyuki Komatsu, Shouichi Fujimoto, Masao Kikuchi, Yuji Sato & Kazuo Kitamura
Pages: 448-453
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforTonsillectomy Delays Progression of Advanced IgA Nephropathy to End-Stage Kidney Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (282.7 KB)
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Increased Cardiac Troponin T Levels Are Related to Inflammatory Markers and Various Indices of Renal Function in Chronic Renal Disease Patients
Siren Sezer, Sebnem Karakan & Nurhan Ozdemir
Pages: 454-459
Published online: 10 Feb 2012
AbstractforIncreased Cardiac Troponin T Levels Are Related to Inflammatory Markers and Various Indices of Renal Function in Chronic Renal Disease Patients | Full Text | References | PDF (206.2 KB)
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Antiapoptotic and Antioxidant Effects of GSPE in Preventing Cyclosporine A-Induced Cardiotoxicity
Gülsüm Özkan, Sukru Ulusoy, Mehmet Alkanat, Asım Orem, Buket Akcan, Şafak Ersöz, Esin Yuluğ, Kubra Kaynar & Sait Al
Pages: 460-466
Published online: 02 Feb 2012
AbstractforAntiapoptotic and Antioxidant Effects of GSPE in Preventing Cyclosporine A-Induced Cardiotoxicity | Full Text | References | PDF (644.8 KB)
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High Prevalence of Risk Factors for Chronic Kidney Disease in Balkan Endemic Nephropathy Foci
Siniša Ristić, Ljiljana Lukić, Zlatko Maksimović, Slobodan Marić, Veljko Marić, Marijana Kovačević, Danijela Trifunović, Dragana Pavlović, Srdjan Mijatović, Jelena Marinković & Ljubica Djukanović
Pages: 467-471
Published online: 24 Feb 2012
AbstractforHigh Prevalence of Risk Factors for Chronic Kidney Disease in Balkan Endemic Nephropathy Foci | Full Text | References | PDF (247.3 KB)
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Clinical Research Promotes Development of Nephrology in China: An Analysis of 20 Years of Scientific Publications
Jia Kou, Yan Zhang, Xue-guang Zhang, Shuang Liang, Guang-Yan Cai & Xiang-Mei Chen
Pages: 472-479
Published online: 24 Jan 2012
AbstractforClinical Research Promotes Development of Nephrology in China: An Analysis of 20 Years of Scientific Publications | Full Text | References | PDF (884.6 KB)
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Laboratory Study

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Melatonin and Vitamin C Ameliorate Alcohol-Induced Oxidative Stress and eNOS Expression in Rat Kidney
Mehmet Fatih Sönmez, Figen Narin, Derya Akkuş & Ayşegül Burçin Türkmen
Pages: 480-486
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforMelatonin and Vitamin C Ameliorate Alcohol-Induced Oxidative Stress and eNOS Expression in Rat Kidney | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Protective Effects of N-Acetylcysteine Amide (NACA) on Gentamicin-Induced Apoptosis in LLC-PK1 Cells
Xuezhong Gong, Gianni Celsi, Katarina Carlsson & Svante Norgren
Pages: 487-494
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforProtective Effects of N-Acetylcysteine Amide (NACA) on Gentamicin-Induced Apoptosis in LLC-PK1 Cells | Full Text | References | PDF (722.4 KB)
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Case Report

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NGAL as an Early Biomarker of Kidney Disease in Joubert Syndrome: Three Brothers Compared
Antonio Lacquaniti, Valeria Chirico, Valentina Donato, Silvana Briuglia, Valeria Cernaro, Romina Gallizzi, Carmelo Damiano Salpietro & Michele Buemi
Pages: 495-498
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforNGAL as an Early Biomarker of Kidney Disease in Joubert Syndrome: Three Brothers Compared | Full Text | References | PDF (373.7 KB)
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Findings of Biopsy-Proven Chronicity and End-Stage Renal Failure Associated with Oral Sodium Phosphate Solution
Mustafa Cakar, Mehmet Kanbay, Hakan Sarlak, Muharrem Akhan, Mahmut Gok, Hilmi Umut Unal, Seref Demirbas & Mahmut Ilker Yilmaz
Pages: 499-501
Published online: 24 Jan 2012
AbstractforFindings of Biopsy-Proven Chronicity and End-Stage Renal Failure Associated with Oral Sodium Phosphate Solution | Full Text | References | PDF (122 KB)
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Biopsy-Proven Acute Tubular Necrosis Associated with Vancomycin in an Adult Patient
Cary Belen, Pooja Budhiraja, Erika Bracamonte & Mordecai Popovtzer
Pages: 502-505
Published online: 14 Feb 2012
AbstractforBiopsy-Proven Acute Tubular Necrosis Associated with Vancomycin in an Adult Patient | Full Text | References | PDF (386.5 KB)
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Is There Any Association between IgA Nephropathy, Crohn's Disease and Helicobacter pylori Infection?
Chrysoula Pipili, Spyridon Michopoulos, Maria Sotiropoulou, Tzoulia Mpakirtzi & Eirini Grapsa
Pages: 506-509
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforIs There Any Association between IgA Nephropathy, Crohn's Disease and Helicobacter pylori Infection? | Full Text | References | PDF (481.8 KB)
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State-of-the-Art Review

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New Insights into Uric Acid Effects on the Progression and Prognosis of Chronic Kidney Disease
Vassilis Filiopoulos, Dimitrios Hadjiyannakos & Dimosthenis Vlassopoulos
Pages: 510-520
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforNew Insights into Uric Acid Effects on the Progression and Prognosis of Chronic Kidney Disease | Full Text | References | PDF (252 KB)
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State of the Art Review

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Perspective in Chronic Kidney Disease: Targeting Hypoxia-Inducible Factor (HIF) as Potential Therapeutic Approach
Aaishwarya B. Deshmukh, Jayvadan K. Patel, Ashish R. Prajapati & Shreya Shah
Pages: 521-532
Published online: 23 Jan 2012
AbstractforPerspective in Chronic Kidney Disease: Targeting Hypoxia-Inducible Factor (HIF) as Potential Therapeutic Approach | Full Text | References | PDF (492.3 KB)
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Renal Failure in the Recent 2011 Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak: A Summary on Up-to-Date Data
Viroj Wiwanitkit
Pages: 533-535
Published online: 17 Jan 2012
AbstractforRenal Failure in the Recent 2011 Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak: A Summary on Up-to-Date Data | Full Text | References | PDF (132.5 KB)
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Brief Report

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Studying Survival Studies in PD versus HD: Is There Something More to Know?
Paraskevi Tseke & Emilios Andrikos
Pages: 536-537
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforStudying Survival Studies in PD versus HD: Is There Something More to Know? | Full Text | References | PDF (126.1 KB)
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Neuropathy in the Hemodialysis Population: A Review of Neurophysiology Referrals in a Tertiary Center
John O’Regan, Richard Walsh, Dearbhla Kelly, Liam Plant, Joseph Eustace & Brian McNamara
Pages: 538-541
Published online: 23 Jan 2012
AbstractforNeuropathy in the Hemodialysis Population: A Review of Neurophysiology Referrals in a Tertiary Center | Full Text | References | PDF (136.4 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

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Insertion/Deletion (I/D) Polymorphism of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene in Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome for Children: An Updated Meta-analysis
Tian-Biao Zhou
Page: 542
Published online: 23 Jan 2012
CitationforInsertion/Deletion (I/D) Polymorphism of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene in Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome for Children: An Updated Meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (106.2 KB)
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Hyperkalemia-Induced Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm in a Patient with Acute Renal Failure
Enes Elvin Gul, Halil Ibrahim Erdogan, Oguzhan Yıldırım, Ahmet Soylu & Kjell C. Nikus
Pages: 543-544
Published online: 20 Jan 2012
AbstractforHyperkalemia-Induced Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm in a Patient with Acute Renal Failure | Full Text | References | PDF (248.4 KB)
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