TABLE OF CONTENTS: Volume 18, Issue 8, August 2007

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J Am Soc Nephrol 18: A13. [Full Text] [PDF]

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J Am Soc Nephrol 18: A26-A27. [Full Text] [PDF]

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Editorials

Chimerism of the Renal Glomerulus Revisited
Yashpal S. Kanwar, Farhad R. Danesh, and Sumant S. Chugh J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2215-2217. [Full Text] [PDF]

Angiopoietin-2 and Glomerular Proteinuria
Mark P. de Caestecker J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2217-2218. [Full Text] [PDF]

Hemoglobin Variability in Dialysis Patients
K. Scott Brimble and Catherine M. Clase J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2218-2220. [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Commentary

Prophylactic Anticoagulation in Nephrotic Syndrome: A Clinical Conundrum
Richard J. Glassock J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2221-2225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Brief Reviews

Mechanical Forces in Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Trigger for Impaired Glucose Metabolism
Luigi Gnudi, Stephen M. Thomas, and Giancarlo Viberti J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2226-2232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Diagnostic Potential of Urine Proteome: A Broken Mirror of Renal Diseases
Michael S. Goligorsky, Francesco Addabbo, and Edmond O'Riordan J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2233-2239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Special Articles

Frontiers in Nephrology: Tolerance
Peter S. Heeger J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2240-2241. [Full Text] [PDF]

Frontiers in Nephrology: Immune Tolerance to Allografts in Humans
Raffaele Girlanda and Allan D. Kirk J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2242-2251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Frontiers in Nephrology: T Cell Memory as a Barrier to Transplant Tolerance
Anna Valujskikh and Xian Chang Li J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2252-2261. [Full Text] [PDF]

Frontiers in Nephrology: The Varied Faces of Natural Killer Cells in Transplantation—Contributions to Both Allograft Immunity and Tolerance
Joshua N. Beilke and Ronald G. Gill J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2262-2267. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Frontiers in Nephrology: Heterologous Immunity, T Cell Cross-Reactivity, and Alloreactivity
Liisa K. Selin and Michael A. Brehm J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2268-2277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Science in Renal Medicine

A Brain Protein–Centered View of H⁺ Buffering
Manjula Gowrishankar, Kamel S. Kamel, and Mitchell L. Halperin J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2278-2280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pathophysiology of Renal Biopsy

The Glomerular Injury of Preeclampsia
Isaac E. Stillman and S. Ananth Karumanchi J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2281-2284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

BASIC RESEARCH

Partial Rescue of Glomerular Laminin ${alpha}$ 5 Mutations by Wild-Type Endothelia Produce Hybrid Glomeruli
Dale R. Abrahamson, Patricia L. St. John, Kathryn Isom, Barry Robert, and Jeffrey H. Miner J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2285-2293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Peritoneal Changes after Exposure to Sterile Solutions by Catheter
Michael F. Flessner, Kimberly Credit, Karla Henderson, Heather M. Vanpelt, Rebecca Potter, Zhi He, Jeffrey Henegar, and Barry Robert J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2294-2302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Differential Expression of Nephrin According to Glomerular Size in Early Diabetic Kidney Disease
Jin-Ju Kim, Jin Ji Li, Dong-Sub Jung, Seung-Jae Kwak, Dong-Ryeol Ryu, Tae-Hyun Yoo, Seung Hyeok Han, Hoon Young Choi, Hyung Jong Kim, Dae Suk Han, and Shin-Wook Kang J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2303-2310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Angiotensin Inhibition Decreases Progression of Advanced Atherosclerosis and Stabilizes Established Atherosclerotic Plaques
Eisuke Suganuma, Vladimir R. Babaev, Masaru Motojima, Yiqin Zuo, Nobuhiko Ayabe, Agnes B. Fogo, Iekuni Ichikawa, MacRae F. Linton, Sergio Fazio, and Valentina Kon J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2311-2319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Podocyte-Specific Expression of Angiopoietin-2 Causes Proteinuria and Apoptosis of Glomerular Endothelia
Belinda Davis, Alessandra Dei Cas, David A. Long, Kathryn E. White, Anthea Hayward, Ching-Hsin Ku, Adrian S. Woolf, Rudolf Bilous, Giancarlo Viberti, and Luigi Gnudi J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2320-2329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental Data]

Increased Membrane Expression of Proteinase 3 during Neutrophil Adhesion in the Presence of Anti–Proteinase 3 Antibodies
Soumeya Brachemi, Agnès Mambole, Fadi Fakhouri, Luc Mouthon, Loïc Guillevin, Philippe Lesavre, and Lise Halbwachs-Mecarelli J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2330-2339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Molecular Basis for the Cell Type–Specific Induction of SnoN Expression by Hepatocyte Growth Factor
Ruoyun Tan, Xianghong Zhang, Junwei Yang, Yingjian Li, and Youhua Liu J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2340-2349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Spiegelmer Inhibition of CCL2/MCP-1 Ameliorates Lupus Nephritis in MRL-(Fas)lpr Mice
Onkar Kulkarni, Rahul D. Pawar, Werner Purschke, Dirk Eulberg, Norma Selve, Klaus Buchner, Volha Ninichuk, Stephan Segerer, Volker Vielhauer, Sven Klussmann, and Hans-Joachim Anders J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2350-2358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ELR⁺-CXC Chemokines and Their Receptors in Early Metanephric Development
Zoia B. Levashova, Nirmala Sharma, Olga A. Timofeeva, Jeffrey S. Dome, and Alan O. Perantoni J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2359-2370. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Functional Data Analysis Applied to a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial in Hemodialysis Patients Describes the Variability of Patient Responses in the Control of Renal Anemia
Robert M. West, Katie Harris, Mark S. Gilthorpe, Cae Tolman, and Eric J. Will J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2371-2376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Which Targets in Clinical Practice Guidelines Are Associated with Improved Survival in a Large Dialysis Organization?
Francesca Tentori, William C. Hunt, Mark Rohrscheib, Min Zhu, Christine A. Stidley, Karen Servilla, Dana Miskulin, Klemens B. Meyer, Edward J. Bedrick, H. Keith Johnson, and Philip G. Zager J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2377-2384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

CLINICAL RESEARCH

Fasting Glucose Levels in Predicting 1-Year All-Cause Mortality in Patients Who Do Not Have Diabetes and Are on Maintenance Hemodialysis
Dan-Tzu Lin-Tan, Ja-Liang Lin, Li-Hua Wang, Li-Mei Wang, Lan-Mei Huang, Lily Liu, Jeng-Yi Huang, and Yen-Lin Huang J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2385-2391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Differential Impact of Complement Mutations on Clinical Characteristics in Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
Anne-Laure Sellier-Leclerc, Veronique Fremeaux-Bacchi, Marie-Agnès Dragon-Durey, Marie-Alice Macher, Patrick Niaudet, Geneviève Guest, Bernard Boudailliez, Fran $ç$ ois Bouissou, Georges Deschenes, Sophie Gie, Michel Tsimaratos, Michel Fischbach, Denis Morin, Hubert Nivet, Corinne Alberti, Chantal Loirat for the French Society of Pediatric Nephrology J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2392-2400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Fracture Risk after Parathyroidectomy among Chronic Hemodialysis Patients
Kyle D. Rudser, Ian H. de Boer, Annemarie Dooley, Bessie Young, and Bryan Kestenbaum J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2401-2407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Genome-Wide Linkage Scan of a Large Family with IgA Nephropathy Localizes a Novel Susceptibility Locus to Chromosome 2q36
Andrew D. Paterson, Xiao-Qing Liu, Kairong Wang, Riccardo Magistroni, Xuewen Song, Joanne Kappel, Judith Klassen, Daniel Cattran, Peter St. George-Hyslop, and York Pei J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2408-2415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Low Pretransplantation Mannose-Binding Lectin Levels Predict Superior Patient and Graft Survival after Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation
Stefan P. Berger, Anja Roos, Marko J.K. Mallat, Alexander F.M. Schaapherder, Ilias I. Doxiadis, Cees van Kooten, Friedo W. Dekker, Mohamed R. Daha, and Johan W. de Fijter J Am Soc Nephrol 18: 2416-2422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]