REGULAR ARTICLES:

Cell and Transport Physiology:

Increased Abundance of Distal Sodium Transporters in Rat Kidney during Vasopressin Escape

CAROLYN A. ECELBARGER, MARK A. KNEPPER, and JOSEPH G. VERBALIS

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 207-217. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hemodynamics, Hypertension, and Vascular Regulation:

Renal Function and Intensive Lowering of Blood Pressure in Hypertensive Participants of the Hypertension Optimal Treatment (HOT) Study

LUIS M. RUILOPE, ANTONIO SALVETTI, KENNETH JAMERSON, LENNART HANSSON, INGRID WARNOLD, HANS WEDEL, and ALBERTO ZANCHETTI

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 218-225. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hormones, Growth Factors, and Cell Signaling:

Hyperphosphorylation of Na-Pump Contributes to Defective Renal Dopamine Response in Old Rats

MOHAMMAD ASGHAR, VIKRAM KANSRA, TAHIR HUSSAIN, and MUSTAFA F. LOKHANDWALA

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 226-232. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Protein Kinase C and G_i/o Proteins Are Involved in Adenosine- and Ischemic Preconditioning—Mediated Renal Protection

H. THOMAS LEE and CHARLES W. EMALA

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 233-240. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Expression and Regulation of Estrogen Receptors in Mesangial Cells: Influence on Matrix Metalloproteinase-9

MYLENE POTIER, SHARON J. ELLIOT, IVAN TACK, OLIVER LENZ, GARY E. STRIKER, LILIANE J. STRIKER, and MICHAEL KARL

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 241-251. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Immunology and Pathology:

Abnormal Glomerular Basement Membrane Laminins in Murine, Canine, and Human Alport Syndrome: Aberrant Laminin 2 Deposition Is Species Independent

CLIFFORD E. KASHTAN, YOUNGKI KIM, GEORGE E. LEES, PAUL S. THORNER, ISMO VIRTANEN, and JEFFREY H. MINER

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 252-260. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Posttransplantation Relapse of FSGS Is Characterized by Glomerular Epithelial Cell Transdifferentiation

JEAN BARIÉTY, PATRICK BRUNEVAL, GARY HILL, THEANO IRINOPOULOU, CHANTAL MANDET, and ALAIN MEYRIER

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 261-274. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Expression of Apoptosis-Related Genes and Proteins in Experimental Chronic Renal Scarring

BIN YANG, TIMOTHY S. JOHNSON, GRAHAM L. THOMAS, PHILIP F. WATSON, BART WAGNER, NICHOLAS J. SKILL, JOHN L. HAYLOR, and A. MEGUID EL NAHAS

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 275-288. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Expression of Nephrin in Pediatric Kidney Diseases

JAAKKO PATRAKKA, VESA RUOTSALAINEN, ILKKA KETOLA, CHRISTER HOLMBERG, MARKKU HEIKINHEIMO, KARL TRYGGVASON, and HANNU JALANKO

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 289-296. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Molecular Medicine, Genetics and Development:

The Molecular Basis of Familial Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Mutation Analysis of Factor H Gene Reveals a Hot Spot in Short Consensus Repeat 20

JESSICA CAPRIOLI, PAOLA BETTINAGLIO, PETER F. ZIPFEL, BARBARA AMADEI, ERICA DAINA, SARA GAMBA, CHRISTINE SKERKA, NICOLA MARZILIANO, GIUSEPPE REMUZZI, and MARINA NORIS

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 297-307. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Identification of Receptor Ligands by Screening Phage-Display Peptide Libraries Ex Vivo on Microdissected Kidney Tubules

ALEX ODERMATT, ANNETTE AUDIGÉ, CHRISTOPH FRICK, BRUNO VOGT, BRIGITTE M. FREY, FELIX J. FREY, and LUCA MAZZUCCHELLI

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 308-316. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pathophysiology of Renal Disease:

Renal Interstitial Fibrosis Is Reduced in Angiotensin II Type 1a Receptor-Deficient Mice

MINORU SATOH, NAOKI KASHIHARA, YASUSHI YAMASAKI, KEISUKE MARUYAMA, KAZUNORI OKAMOTO, YOUHEI MAESHIMA, HITOSHI SUGIYAMA, TAKESHI SUGAYA, KAZUO MURAKAMI, and HIROFUMI MAKINO

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 317-325. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Downregulation of Hepatic Cytochrome P450 in Chronic Renal Failure

FRANCOIS LEBLOND, CARL GUÉVIN, CHRISTIAN DEMERS, ISABELLE PELLERIN, MARIELLE GASCON-BARRÉ, and VINCENT PICHETTE

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 326-332. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Clinical Nephrology:

Rise in Albuminuria and Blood Pressure in Patients Who Progressed to Diabetic Nephropathy in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial

WILLIAM THOMAS, YINGJIA SHEN, MARK E. MOLITCH, and MICHAEL W. STEFFES

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 333-340. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Comparative Effects of Cerivastatin and Fenofibrate on the Atherogenic Lipoprotein Phenotype in Proteinuric Renal Disease

CHRISTOPHER J. DEIGHAN, MURIEL J. CASLAKE, MICHAEL MCCONNELL, J. MICHAEL BOULTON-JONES, and CHRISTOPHER J. PACKARD

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 341-348. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Dialysis:

Increased Albumin and Fibrinogen Synthesis in Hemodialysis Patients with Normal Nutritional Status

MAURO GIORDANO, PIERPAOLO DE FEO, PAOLA LUCIDI, EMANUELA dePASCALE, GELSOMINA GIORDANO, LORENA INFANTONE, ANNA MARIA ZOCCOLO, and PIETRO CASTELLINO

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 349-354. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Impact of Dialysis Adequacy on the Mortality and Morbidity of Anuric Chinese Patients Receiving Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

CHEUK-CHUN SZETO, TERESA YUK-HWA WONG, KAI-MING CHOW, CHI-BON LEUNG, MAN-CHING LAW, ANGELA YEE-MOON WANG, SIU-FAI LUI, and PHILIP KAM-TAO LI

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 355-360. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Transplantation:

L-Arginine Supplementation Improves Function and Reduces Inflammation in Renal Allografts

INGRID H. C. VOS, TON J. RABELINK, BERT DORLAND, REMKO LOOS, BEN VAN MIDDELAAR, HERMANN-JOSEF GRÖNE, and JAAP A. JOLES

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 361-367. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Renal Transplant Patients: Cyclosporin A Versus Tacrolimus

GERRY LIGTENBERG, RONALD J. HENÉ, PETER J. BLANKESTIJN, and HEIN A. KOOMANS

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 368-373. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS:

Clinical and Genetic Evaluation of Familial Steroid-Responsive Nephrotic Syndrome in Childhood

ARNO FUCHSHUBER, OLIVIER GRIBOUVAL, VERA RONNER, SABINE KROISS, STEPHANIE KARLE, MATTHIAS BRANDIS, and FRIEDHELM HILDEBRANDT

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 374-378. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Segment-Specific c-ErbB2 Expression in Human Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

KOICHI NAKANISHI, WILLIAM E. SWEENEY, JR., and ELLIS D. AVNER

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 379-384. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

SCIENCE WATCH:

Cell Senescence and Its Implications for Nephrology

ANETTE MELK and PHILIP F. HALLORAN

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 385-393. [Full Text]  

DISEASE OF THE MONTH:

Glomerulonephritis Recurrence in the Renal Graft

STEVEN JAMES CHADBAN

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 394-402. [Full Text]  

MILESTONES IN NEPHROLOGY:

A Rapid and Potent Natriuretic Response to Intravenous Injection of Atrial Myocardial Extract in Rats : [de Bold AJ, Zeidel M: Life Sci 28:89-94, 1981 (with comments by Adolfo J. de Bold and Mark L. Zeidel)]

J Am Soc Nephrol 12: 403-409. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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