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THIS MONTH'S HIGHLIGHTS:

This Month’s Highlights: J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 279-283 [Full Text] [PDF]

FRONTIERS IN NEPHROLOGY:

Frontiers in Nephrology:

Overview: Nonmammalian Organisms for Studies of Kidney Development and Disease: Peter Igarashi; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 296-298 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004110951 [Full Text] [PDF]

Kidney Development and Disease in the Zebrafish: Iain A. Drummond; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 299-304 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004090754 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model to Study Renal Development and Disease: Sexy Cilia: Maureen M. Barr; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 305-312 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004080645 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]

Xenopus: A Prince Among Models for Pronephric Kidney Development: Elizabeth A. Jones; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 313-321 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004070617 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Renal Tubule Development in Drosophila: A Closer Look at the Cellular Level: Alain C. Jung, Barry Denholm, Helen Skaer, and Markus Affolter; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 322-328 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004090729 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

BASIC SCIENCE:

Cell Biology:

1,25 Dihydroxyvitamin D Amplifies Type A Natriuretic Peptide Receptor Expression and Activity in Target Cells: Songcang Chen, Xi-Ping Ni, Michael H. Humphreys, and David G. Gardner; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 329-339 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004090797 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Connective Tissue Growth Factor CCN2 Interacts with and Activates the Tyrosine Kinase Receptor TrkA: Nadia Abdel Wahab, Benjamin S. Weston, and Roger M. Mason; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 340-351 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2003100905 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Novel Interactions between TGF- ${beta}$ 1 Actions and the 12/15-Lipoxygenase Pathway in Mesangial Cells: Young-Sook Kim, Zhong-Gao Xu, Marpadga A. Reddy, Shu-Lian Li, Linda Lanting, Kumar Sharma, Sharon G. Adler, and Rama Natarajan; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 352-362 First Published on December 22, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070568 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hemodynamics and Vascular Regulation:

Imatinib Attenuates Diabetic Nephropathy in Apolipoprotein E-Knockout Mice: Markus Lassila, Karin Jandeleit-Dahm, Kwee K. Seah, Craig M. Smith, Anna C. Calkin, Terri J. Allen, and Mark E. Cooper; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 363-373 First Published on December 29, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004050392 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Basic Immunology and Pathology:

Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Functional Tissue Preservation by Anti-Activated ${beta}$ 1 Integrin Therapy: Ana Molina, María Ubeda, María M. Escribese, Laura García-Bermejo, David Sancho, Guillermo Pérez de Lema, Fernando Liaño, Carlos Cabañas, Francisco Sánchez-Madrid, and Francisco Mampaso; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 374-382 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070528 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Heat Shock Protein 60 Is Released in Immune-Mediated Glomerulonephritis and Aggravates Disease: In Vivo Evidence for an Immunologic Danger Signal: Andreas Lang, Dirk Benke, Frank Eitner, Daniel Engel, Svenja Ehrlich, Minka Breloer, Emma Hamilton-Williams, Sabine Specht, Achim Hoerauf, Jürgen Floege, Arne von Bonin, and Christian Kurts; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 383-391 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004040276 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pathophysiology of Renal Disease and Progression:

Role of Uroguanylin, a Peptide with Natriuretic Activity, in Rats with Experimental Nephrotic Syndrome: Masao Kikuchi, Shouichi Fujimoto, Hiroko Fukae, Hiroshi Kinoshita, Toshihiro Kita, Masamitsu Nakazato, and Tanenao Eto; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 392-397 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004040324 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Induction of Renal Tubular Cell Apoptosis in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Roles of Proteinuria and Fas-Dependent Pathways: Elif Erkan, Clotilde D. Garcia, Larry T. Patterson, Jaya Mishra, Mark M. Mitsnefes, Frederick J. Kaskel, and Prasad Devarajan; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 398-407 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2003100861 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Apical Cell Membranes Are Shed into Urine from Injured Podocytes: A Novel Phenomenon of Podocyte Injury: Masanori Hara, Toshio Yanagihara, Itaru Kihara, Kazuhiro Higashi, Kotarou Fujimoto, and Tadahiro Kajita; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 408-416 First Published on December 29, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070564 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Basic Mineral Metabolism:

Thiazides Reduce Brushite, but not Calcium Oxalate, Supersaturation, and Stone Formation in Genetic Hypercalciuric Stone–Forming Rats: David A. Bushinsky and John R. Asplin; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 417-424 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004070543 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Basic Dialysis:

Transient Overexpression of TGF- ${beta}$ 1 Induces Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in the Rodent Peritoneum: Peter J. Margetts, Philippe Bonniaud, Limin Liu, Catherine M. Hoff, Clifford J. Holmes, Judith A. West-Mays, and Margaret M. Kelly; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 425-436 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004060436 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Influence of Convection on the Diffusive Transport and Sieving of Water and Small Solutes across the Peritoneal Membrane: Ramzana B. Asghar, Ann M. Diskin, Patrik Spanel, David Smith, and Simon J. Davies; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 437-443 First Published on December 29, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004060506 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Basic Transplantation:

Role of Donor-Derived Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 in Murine Islet Transplantation: Bernd Schröppel, Nan Zhang, Peng Chen, Dongmei Chen, Jonathan S. Bromberg, and Barbara Murphy; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 444-451 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004090743 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL SCIENCE:

Clinical Nephrology:

Nephroprotection by Theophylline in Patients with Cisplatin Chemotherapy: A Randomized, Single-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial: Peter Benoehr, Patricia Krueth, Carsten Bokemeyer, Almut Grenz, Hartmut Osswald, and Jorg T. Hartmann; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 452-458 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004030225 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Performance of the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease and Cockcroft-Gault Equations in the Estimation of GFR in Health and in Chronic Kidney Disease: Emilio D. Poggio, Xuelei Wang, Tom Greene, Frederik Van Lente, and Phillip M. Hall; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 459-466 First Published on December 22, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004060447 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Urine Chemokines as Biomarkers of Human Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Activity: Brad H. Rovin, Huijuan Song, Dan J. Birmingham, Lee A. Hebert, Chack Yung Yu, and Haikady N. Nagaraja; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 467-473 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004080658 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Diuretic and Enhanced Sodium Restriction Results in Improved Antiproteinuric Response to RAS Blocking Agents: Vincent L.M. Esnault, Amr Ekhlas, Catherine Delcroix, Marie-Geneviève Moutel, and Jean-Michel Nguyen; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 474-481 First Published on December 22, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004060505 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Epidemiology and Outcomes:

Use and Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis among Aboriginal People in Canada: Marcello Tonelli, Brenda Hemmelgarn, Braden Manns, Sara Davison, Clara Bohm, Sita Gourishankar, George Pylypchuk, Karen Yeates, and John S. Gill; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 482-488 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070560 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Chronic Kidney Disease and the Risk for Cardiovascular Disease, Renal Replacement, and Death in the United States Medicare Population, 1998 to 1999: Robert N. Foley, Anne M. Murray, Shuling Li, Charles A. Herzog, A. Marshall McBean, Paul W. Eggers, and Allan J. Collins; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 489-495 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004030203 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Incidence and Predictors of Myocardial Infarction after Kidney Transplantation: Krista L. Lentine, Daniel C. Brennan, and Mark A. Schnitzler; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 496-506 First Published on December 22, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070580 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Association between Chronic Kidney Disease and Coronary Artery Calcification: The Dallas Heart Study: Holly Kramer, Robert Toto, Ronald Peshock, Richard Cooper, and Ronald Victor; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 507-513 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070610 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Impact of Renal Insufficiency on Mortality in Advanced Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease: Ann M. O’Hare, Daniel Bertenthal, Michael G. Shlipak, Saunak Sen, and Mary-Margaret Chren; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 514-519 First Published on December 15, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004050409 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Serum Phosphate Levels and Mortality Risk among People with Chronic Kidney Disease: Bryan Kestenbaum, Joshua N. Sampson, Kyle D. Rudser, Donald J. Patterson, Stephen L. Seliger, Bessie Young, Donald J. Sherrard, and Dennis L. Andress; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 520-528 First Published on December 22, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004070602 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Traditional and Nontraditional Risk Factors Predict Coronary Heart Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease: Results from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study: Paul Muntner, Jiang He, Brad C. Astor, Aaron R. Folsom, and Josef Coresh; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 529-538 First Published on December 29, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004080656 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Dialysis:

Randomized, Double-Blind Trial of Antibiotic Exit Site Cream for Prevention of Exit Site Infection in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Judith Bernardini, Filitsa Bender, Tracey Florio, James Sloand, Linda PalmMontalbano, Linda Fried, and Beth Piraino; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 539-545 First Published on December 29, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004090773 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Superiority of Icodextrin Compared with 4.25% Dextrose for Peritoneal Ultrafiltration: Fredric Finkelstein, Helen Healy, Ali Abu-Alfa, Suhail Ahmad, Fiona Brown, Todd Gehr, Kevin Nash, Michael Sorkin, Salim Mujais on behalf of the Icodextrin High Transporter Trial Group; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 546-554 First Published on December 29, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004090793 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Immunology and Pathology:

Anti–Factor H Autoantibodies Associated with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: Marie-Agnès Dragon-Durey, Chantal Loirat, Sylvie Cloarec, Marie-Alice Macher, Jacques Blouin, Hubert Nivet, Laurence Weiss, Wolf Herman Fridman, and Véronique Frémeaux-Bacchi; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 555-563 First Published on December 8, 2004; 10.1681/ASN.2004050380 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Nephrology beyond JASN:

Type 2 Diabetes: Absence of Proteinuria Does Not Preclude Loss of Renal Function: Nonalbuminuric Renal Insufficiency in Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 27: 195–200, 2004: R.J. MacIsaac, C. Tsalamandris, S. Panagiotopoulos, T.J. Smith, K.J. McNeill, G. Jerums, X Bai, D. Miao, J. Li, D. Goltzman, A.C. Karaplis, E. Nemeth, S. Rivera, V. Gabayan, C. Keller, S. Taudorf, B.K. Pedersen, and T. Ganz; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 284-290 [Full Text] [PDF]

Editorials:

Uroguanylin: Physiological Role as a Natriuretic Hormone: Leonard Ralph Forte, Jr; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 291-292 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004121061 [Full Text] [PDF]

Calcification or Classification?: Glenn M. Chertow and Sharon M. Moe; J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 293-295 First Published on January 12, 2005; 10.1681/ASN.2004121115 [Full Text] [PDF]

Announcements:

Announcements: J Am Soc Nephrol 16: 564 [Full Text] [PDF]