Renal Failure, Volume 37, Issue 1 (2015)

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State of the Art Review

The metabolic syndrome and urolithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Huseyin Besiroglu, Alper Otunctemur & Emin Ozbek
Pages: 1-6
Published online: 29 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe metabolic syndrome and urolithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (182.4 KB)
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Effects and safety of iron-based phosphate binders in dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Chun-Juan Zhai, Xin-Shuang Yu, Xiao-Wei Yang, Jing Sun & Rong Wang
Pages: 7-15
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
AbstractforEffects and safety of iron-based phosphate binders in dialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (973.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Association of AGT M235T gene polymorphism with HSP/HSPN risk
Song Mao & Songming Huang
Pages: 16-21
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
AbstractforAssociation of AGT M235T gene polymorphism with HSP/HSPN risk | Full Text | References | PDF (338.8 KB)
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Clinical Study

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The relationship between AASI and arterial atherosclerosis in ESRD patients
Shu Zhang, Hui-Juan Mao, Bing Sun, Ning-Ning Wang, Bo Zhang, Ming Zeng, Lin Xu, Xiang-Bao Yu, Jia Liu & Chang-Ying Xing
Pages: 22-28
Published online: 25 Sep 2014
AbstractforThe relationship between AASI and arterial atherosclerosis in ESRD patients | Full Text | References | PDF (229.4 KB)
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Association between management of metabolic syndrome and progression of early-stage chronic kidney disease: an observational cohort study
Jui-Hsiang Lin, Hung-Chieh Wu, Wen-Hung Huang, Chien-Lu Lu, Mei-Hua Cheng, Han-Ting Wang, Tzung-Hai Yen & Wei-Jie Wang
Pages: 29-36
Published online: 30 Sep 2014
AbstractforAssociation between management of metabolic syndrome and progression of early-stage chronic kidney disease: an observational cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (518.8 KB)
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Serum sodium shift in hyponatremic patients undergoing liver transplantation: a retrospective cohort study
Adam Romanovsky, Luciano C.P. Azevedo, Glenda Meeberg, Rayna Zibdawi, David Bigam & Sean M. Bagshaw
Pages: 37-44
Published online: 27 Oct 2014
AbstractforSerum sodium shift in hyponatremic patients undergoing liver transplantation: a retrospective cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (136.4 KB)
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The progress of inflammation and oxidative stress in patients with chronic kidney disease
Gaosi Xu, Kaiping Luo, Huixin Liu, Tianlun Huang, Xiangdong Fang & Weiping Tu
Pages: 45-49
Published online: 06 Nov 2014
AbstractforThe progress of inflammation and oxidative stress in patients with chronic kidney disease | Full Text | References | PDF (184.4 KB)
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Utility of cystatin C-derived equations for evaluation of residual renal function in peritoneal dialysis patients
Farrokhlagha Ahmadi, Fatemeh Rahmani, Mahbob Lessan-Pezeshki & Jalal Azmandian
Pages: 50-56
Published online: 30 Sep 2014
AbstractforUtility of cystatin C-derived equations for evaluation of residual renal function in peritoneal dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (270.5 KB)
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Effect of zinc supplementation on bone formation in hemodialysis patients with normal or low turnover bone
Jun Shiota, Hitoshi Tagawa, Naoki Izumi, Shingo Higashikawa & Hitoshi Kasahara
Pages: 57-60
Published online: 10 Sep 2014
AbstractforEffect of zinc supplementation on bone formation in hemodialysis patients with normal or low turnover bone | Full Text | References | PDF (301 KB)
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Predictors of poor sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness in peritoneal dialysis patients
Xueli Lai, Wei Chen, Xiaolu Bian, Tieyun Wang, Juan Li, Haiyan Wang & Zhiyong Guo
Pages: 61-65
Published online: 16 Sep 2014
AbstractforPredictors of poor sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness in peritoneal dialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (179.4 KB)
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Body composition monitoring and nutrition in maintenance hemodialysis and CAPD patients—a multicenter longitudinal study
Sharon Mathew, Georgi Abraham, Madhusudan Vijayan, Thigarajan Thandavan, Milly Mathew, Ilangovan Veerappan, Laxmi Revathy & Merina E. Alex
Pages: 66-72
Published online: 24 Sep 2014
AbstractforBody composition monitoring and nutrition in maintenance hemodialysis and CAPD patients—a multicenter longitudinal study | Full Text | References | PDF (221.2 KB)
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Association between serum uric acid and mortality in a Chinese population of hypertensive patients
Jian Wang, Yong Wang, Dongdong Zhao, Xiaoyan Guo & Jing-quan Zhong
Pages: 73-76
Published online: 26 Sep 2014
AbstractforAssociation between serum uric acid and mortality in a Chinese population of hypertensive patients | Full Text | References | PDF (107.2 KB)
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Can serum NGAL levels be used as an inflammation marker on hemodialysis patients with permanent catheter?
Irem Pembegul Yigit, Huseyin Celiker, Ayhan Dogukan, Necip Ilhan, Ali Gurel, Ramazan Ulu & Bilge Aygen
Pages: 77-82
Published online: 27 Oct 2014
AbstractforCan serum NGAL levels be used as an inflammation marker on hemodialysis patients with permanent catheter? | Full Text | References | PDF (311.8 KB)
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Sleep apnea in patients with chronic kidney disease: a single center experience
Nigar Sekercioglu, Bryan Curtis, Sean Murphy & Brendan Barrett
Pages: 83-87
Published online: 26 Sep 2014
AbstractforSleep apnea in patients with chronic kidney disease: a single center experience | Full Text | References | PDF (159.7 KB)
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Association of interleg difference of ankle brachial index with overall and cardiovascular mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients
Chin-Yao Lin, Jyh-Gang Leu, Yu-Wei Fang & Ming-Hsien Tsai
Pages: 88-95
Published online: 28 Oct 2014
AbstractforAssociation of interleg difference of ankle brachial index with overall and cardiovascular mortality in chronic hemodialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (565.5 KB)
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Serum uric acid may predict development of progressive acute kidney injury after open heart surgery
Abduzhappar Gaipov, Yalcin Solak, Kultigin Turkmen, Aysun Toker, Ahmet Nihat Baysal, Humeyra Cicekler, Zeynep Biyik, Fatih Mehmet Erdur, Alper Kilicaslan, Melih Anil, Niyazi Gormus, Halil Zeki Tonbul, Mehdi Yeksan & Suleyman Turk
Pages: 96-102
Published online: 27 Oct 2014
AbstractforSerum uric acid may predict development of progressive acute kidney injury after open heart surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (602.9 KB)
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The optimal timing of hemoperfusion component in combined hemodialysis–hemoperfusion treatment for uremic toxins removal
Jiangtao Li, Daming Li, Yan Xu, Aili Wang, Chen Xu & Chen Yu
Pages: 103-107
Published online: 25 Nov 2014
AbstractforThe optimal timing of hemoperfusion component in combined hemodialysis–hemoperfusion treatment for uremic toxins removal | Full Text | References | PDF (318 KB)
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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the D-loop region of mitochondrial DNA is associated with the kidney survival time in chronic kidney disease patients
Jinsheng Xu, Zhanjun Guo, Yaling Bai, Junxia Zhang, Liwen Cui, Huiran Zhang, Shenglei Zhang & Xiaolu Ai
Pages: 108-112
Published online: 03 Nov 2014
AbstractforSingle nucleotide polymorphisms in the D-loop region of mitochondrial DNA is associated with the kidney survival time in chronic kidney disease patients | Full Text | References | PDF (186.2 KB)
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Association of malnutrition-inflammation score, dialysis-malnutrition score and serum albumin with novel risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in hemodialysis patients
Atefeh As’habi, Hadi Tabibi, Mehdi Hedayati, Mitra Mahdavi-Mazdeh & Behnaz Nozary-Heshmati
Pages: 113-116
Published online: 08 Oct 2014
AbstractforAssociation of malnutrition-inflammation score, dialysis-malnutrition score and serum albumin with novel risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in hemodialysis patients | Full Text | References | PDF (113.8 KB)
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Laboratory Study

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The impact of alpha-lipoic acid on amikacin-induced nephrotoxicity
Halil Asci, Mustafa Saygin, Fatma Nihan Cankara, Dilek Bayram, Sukriye Yesilot, Ibrahim Aydin Candan & Ilter Ilhan
Pages: 117-121
Published online: 08 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe impact of alpha-lipoic acid on amikacin-induced nephrotoxicity | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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DNA repair genes XPD and XRCC1 polymorphisms and risk of end-stage renal disease in Egyptian population
Wafaa M. Radwan, Hany S. Elbarbary & Nevein M. Alsheikh
Pages: 122-128
Published online: 13 Oct 2014
AbstractforDNA repair genes XPD and XRCC1 polymorphisms and risk of end-stage renal disease in Egyptian population | Full Text | References | PDF (454.5 KB)
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Connective tissue growth factor induces tubular epithelial to mesenchymal transition through the activation of canonical Wnt signaling in vitro
Zhiying Yang, Lina Sun, Huibin Nie, Haiying Liu, Gang Liu & Guangju Guan
Pages: 129-135
Published online: 08 Oct 2014
AbstractforConnective tissue growth factor induces tubular epithelial to mesenchymal transition through the activation of canonical Wnt signaling in vitro | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Tocotrienols have a nephroprotective action against lipid-induced chronic renal dysfunction in rats
Mohammad Rashid Khan, Haseeb Ahsan, Shabeena Siddiqui & Waseem A. Siddiqui
Pages: 136-143
Published online: 18 Sep 2014
AbstractforTocotrienols have a nephroprotective action against lipid-induced chronic renal dysfunction in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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A pan caspase inhibitor decreases caspase-1, IL-1α and IL-1β, and protects against necrosis of cisplatin-treated freshly isolated proximal tubules
Dong Won Lee, Sarah Faubel & Charles L. Edelstein
Pages: 144-150
Published online: 13 Oct 2014
AbstractforA pan caspase inhibitor decreases caspase-1, IL-1α and IL-1β, and protects against necrosis of cisplatin-treated freshly isolated proximal tubules | Full Text | References | PDF (567.6 KB)
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The effects of transdermal insulin treatment of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats on kidney function and renal expression of glucose transporters
Phikelelani Siphosethu Ngubane, Silindile Innocentia Hadebe, Metse Regina Serumula & Cephas T. Musabayane
Pages: 151-159
Published online: 10 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe effects of transdermal insulin treatment of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats on kidney function and renal expression of glucose transporters | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Possible roles of tumor necrosis factor-α and angiotensin II type 1 receptor on high glucose-induced damage in renal proximal tubular cells
Toshihiro Takao, Taro Horino, Reiko Matsumoto, Yoshiko Shimamura, Koji Ogata, Kousuke Inoue, Yoshinori Taniguchi, Takafumi Taguchi & Yoshio Terada
Pages: 160-164
Published online: 15 Sep 2014
AbstractforPossible roles of tumor necrosis factor-α and angiotensin II type 1 receptor on high glucose-induced damage in renal proximal tubular cells | Full Text | References | PDF (270 KB)
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A deeper understanding of the association between CTLA4 +49A/G and acute rejection in renal transplantation: an updated meta-analysis
Jun-Wei Gao, Zhi-Hua Zhou, Sheng-Cong Guo, Yi-Feng Guo & Fang Guo
Pages: 165-174
Published online: 09 Oct 2014
AbstractforA deeper understanding of the association between CTLA4 +49A/G and acute rejection in renal transplantation: an updated meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (420.3 KB)
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Brief Report

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound evaluation of the renal microcirculation response to terlipressin in hepato-renal syndrome: a preliminary report
Antoine G. Schneider, Anthony Schelleman, Mark D. Goodwin, Michael Bailey, Glenn M. Eastwood & Rinaldo Bellomo
Pages: 175-179
Published online: 03 Nov 2014
AbstractforContrast-enhanced ultrasound evaluation of the renal microcirculation response to terlipressin in hepato-renal syndrome: a preliminary report | Full Text | References | PDF (512.6 KB)
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Familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis: variable phenotypic expression in three affected sisters from Mexican ancestry
María E. Arteaga, Walter Hunziker, Audrey S.M. Teo, Axel M. Hillmer & Osvaldo M. Mutchinick
Pages: 180-183
Published online: 04 Nov 2014
AbstractforFamilial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis: variable phenotypic expression in three affected sisters from Mexican ancestry | Full Text | References | PDF (413.2 KB)
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
MPV: a reliable method to determine the prognosis?
ömer kartal & Ayşe Tuğba Kartal
Page: 184
Published online: 23 Sep 2014
CitationforMPV: a reliable method to determine the prognosis? | Full Text | References | PDF (69.2 KB)
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Prohepcidin, anemia and inflammatory markers in non-diabetic uremic patients
Sim Sai Tin & Viroj Wiwanitkit
Page: 185
Published online: 11 Sep 2014
CitationforProhepcidin, anemia and inflammatory markers in non-diabetic uremic patients | Full Text | References | PDF (69.2 KB)
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