REGULAR ARTICLES:

Cell Biology and Structure:

The Glomerular Slit Diaphragm Is a Modified Adherens Junction

JOCHEN REISER, WILHELM KRIZ, MATTHIAS KRETZLER, and PETER MUNDEL

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 1-8. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cell and Transport Physiology:

Electrophysiologic Characterization of an Organic Anion Transporter Cloned from Winter Flounder Kidney (fROAT)

BIRGITTA CHRISTINA BURCKHARDT, NATASCHA A. WOLFF, and GERHARD BURCKHARDT

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 9-17. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hemodynamics, Hypertension, and Vascular Regulation:

Oxygen and Renal Hemodynamics in the Conscious Rat

BERT FLEMMING, ERDMANN SEELIGER, THOMAS WRONSKI, KATHARINA STEER, NICOLE ARENZ, and PONTUS B. PERSSON

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 18-24. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hormones, Growth Factors, and Cell Signaling:

Regulation of Connective Tissue Growth Factor Activity in Cultured Rat Mesangial Cells and Its Expression in Experimental Diabetic Glomerulosclerosis

BRUCE L. RISER, MARK DENICHILO, PEDRO CORTES, CATHRYN BAKER, JANET M. GRONDIN, JERRY YEE, and ROBERT G. NARINS

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 25-38. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Chronic Activation of Glomerular Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats

AKINORI HAMAGUCHI, SHOKEI KIM, YASUKATSU IZUMI, and HIROSHI IWAO

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 39-46. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Immunology and Pathology:

Peritubular Capillary Injury during the Progression of Experimental Glomerulonephritis in Rats

RYUJI OHASHI, HIROSHI KITAMURA, and NOBUAKI YAMANAKA

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 47-56. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A Small N-Terminal 60-kD Fragment of gp600 (Megalin), the Major Autoantigen of Active Heymann Nephritis, Can Induce a Full-Blown Disease

ANDREW V. OLEINIKOV, BRADY J. FELIZ, and SUDESH P. MAKKER

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 57-64. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Molecular Medicine, Genetics and Development:

Novel Mutations in Thiazide-Sensitive Na-Cl Cotransporter Gene of Patients with Gitelman's Syndrome

TOSHIAKI MONKAWA, ISAO KURIHARA, KAZUO KOBAYASHI, MATSUHIKO HAYASHI, and TAKAO SARUTA

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 65-70. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pathophysiology of Renal Disease:

Nitric Oxide Synthase Isoforms and Glomerular Hyperfiltration in Early Diabetic Nephropathy

ROLAND VEELKEN, KARL F. HILGERS, ANDREA HARTNER, ALEXANDER HAAS, KIRSTEN P. BÖHMER, and R. BERND STERZEL

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 71-79. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lovastatin Inhibits Transforming Growth Factor-ß1 Expression in Diabetic Rat Glomeruli and Cultured Rat Mesangial Cells

SUNG IL KIM, DONG CHEOL HAN, and HI BAHL LEE

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 80-87. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Clinical Nephrology:

Chronic Proteinuric Nephropathies. II. Outcomes and Response to Treatment in a Prospective Cohort of 352 Patients: Differences Between Women and Menin Relation to the ACE Gene Polymorphism

PIERO RUGGENENTI, ANNALISA PERNA, CARMINE ZOCCALI, GIULIA GHERARDI, ROBERTO BENINI, ALESSANDRA TESTA, and GIUSEPPE REMUZZI

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 88-96. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lack of Renoprotective Effects of Dopamine and Furosemide during Cardiac Surgery

ANDREA LASSNIGG, EVA DONNER, GEORG GRUBHOFER, ELISABETH PRESTERL, WILFRED DRUML, and MICHAEL HIESMAYR

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 97-104. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lipoprotein(a) Serum Concentrations and Apolipoprotein(a) Phenotypes in Mild and Moderate Renal Failure

FLORIAN KRONENBERG, ERICH KUEN, EBERHARD RITZ, RALF JUNKER, PAUL KÖNIG, GÜNTER KRAATZ, KARL LHOTTA, JOHANNES F. E. MANN, GERHARD A. MÜLLER, ULRICH NEYER, WERNER RIEGEL, PETER RIEGLER, VEDAT SCHWENGER, and ARNOLD VON ECKARDSTEIN

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 105-115. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dialysis:

An Evaluation of an Integrative Care Approach for End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

WIM VAN BIESEN, RAYMOND C. VANHOLDER, NIC VEYS, ANNEMIEKE DHONDT, and NORBERT H. LAMEIRE

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 116-125. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Trends in Mortality on Peritoneal Dialysis: Canada,1981-1997

DOUGLAS E. SCHAUBEL and STANLEY S. A. FENTON

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 126-133. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Transplantation:

Serum Total Homocysteine and Cardiovascular Disease Occurrence in Chronic, Stable Renal Transplant Recipients: A ProspectiveStudy

DIDIER DUCLOUX, GÉRARD MOTTE, BRUNO CHALLIER, ROGER GIBEY, and JEAN-MARC CHALOPIN

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 134-137. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Trimetazidine Reduces Renal Dysfunction by Limiting the Cold Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Autotransplanted Pig Kidneys

THIERRY HAUET, JEAN-MICHEL GOUJON, ALAIN VANDEWALLE, HERVE BAUMERT, LOUIS LACOSTE, JEAN-PAUL TILLEMENT, MICHEL EUGENE, and MICHEL CARRETIER

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 138-148. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

REVIEWS:

Chemokines, Chemokine Receptors, and Renal Disease: From Basic ScienceTo Pathophysiologic and Therapeutic Studies

STEPHAN SEGERER, PETER J. NELSON, and DETLEF SCHLÖNDORFF

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 152-176. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

DISEASE OF THE MONTH:

Contrast Nephropathy

SEAN W. MURPHY, BRENDAN J. BARRETT, and PATRICK S. PARFREY

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 177-182. [Full Text]  

EDITORIALS:

Homocysteine: "Expensive Creatinine" or Important,Modifiable Risk Factor for Arteriosclerotic Outcomes in Renal TransplantRecipients?

ANDREW G. BOSTOM

J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 149-151. [Full Text]  

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