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Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015
Cutting-Edge Renal Science
IN FOCUS
Is haemodiafiltration more favourable than haemodialysis for treatment of renal anaemia?
Andrzej Więcek and Grzegorz Piecha
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 523–525, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv029
A new chance to beat diabetic kidney disease: innate immunity and MCP-1: a matter of good and bad macrophages?
Luigi Gnudi
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 525–527, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv053
POLAR VIEWS IN NEPHROLOGY
Con: Kidney biopsy: an irreplaceable tool for patient management in nephrology
Richard J. Glassock
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 528–531, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv044
Opponent's comments
Harald Mischak
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 531–532, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv044a
Pro: Urine proteomics as a liquid kidney biopsy: no more kidney punctures!
Harald Mischak
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 532–537, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv046
Opponent’s comments
Richard J. Glassock
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 537–538, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv046a
Moderator's view: Will ‘modern’ urine proteomics replace ‘old-fashioned’ renal biopsy?
Jürgen Floege
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 538–540, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv040
REVIEWS - CLINICAL SCIENCE AND OUTCOME RESEARCH IN NEPHROLOGY
Treatment of atherosclerotic renovascular hypertension: review of observational studies and a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Paola Caielli and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 541–553, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu072
The ESA scenario gets complex: from biosimilar epoetins to activin traps
Wolfgang Jelkmann
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 553–559, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu089
To TDM or not to TDM in lupus nephritis patients treated with MMF?
Teun van Gelder and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 560–564, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu184
Interleukin-6 in renal disease and therapy
Simon A. Jones and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 564–574, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu233
REVIEWS - BASIC SCIENCE AND TRANSLATIONAL NEPHROLOGY
Cell cycle arrest and the evolution of chronic kidney disease from acute kidney injury
Guillaume Canaud and Joseph V. Bonventre
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 575–583, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu230
Original Articles
BASIC SCIENCE
Chronic blockade of endothelin A and B receptors using macitentan in experimental renovascular disease
Nathan A. Tullos and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 584–593, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu361
CLINICAL SCIENCE
Acute Kidney Injury
Chronic kidney disease rather than illness severity predicts medium- to long-term mortality and renal outcome after acute kidney injury
Mark Findlay and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 594–598, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu185
Chronic Kidney Disease
Urinary monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and hepcidin and early diabetic nephropathy lesions in type 1 diabetes mellitus
Gudeta D. Fufaa and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 599–606, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv012
…the residual risk of renal disease progression in patients with diabetic nephropathy is still extremely high despite current optimal treatment; innate immunity, MCP-1 and macrophage tissue infiltration seem very promising targets for future treatment of diabetic nephropathy on top of the standard of care with RAAS inhibition.
Effect of being overweight on urinary metabolic risk factors for kidney stone formation
Linda Shavit and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 607–613, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu350
Prevalence and correlates of gout in a large cohort of patients with chronic kidney disease: the German Chronic Kidney Disease (GCKD) study
Jiaojiao Jing and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 613–621, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu352
Urinary exosomes in the diagnosis of Gitelman and Bartter syndromes
Samuele Corbetta and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 621–630, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu362
Impact of westernization on fibroblast growth factor 23 levels among individuals of African ancestry
Karl Eckberg and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 630–635, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu342
Retrospective cohort study of familial hypomagnesaemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis due to CLDN16 mutations
Przemysław Sikora and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 636–644, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu374
Effect of oral liposomal iron versus intravenous iron for treatment of iron deficiency anaemia in CKD patients: a randomized trial
Antonio Pisani and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 645–652, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu357
Perspectives on pregnancy in women with chronic kidney disease: systematic review of qualitative studies
Allison Tong and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 652–661, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu378
Antiproteinuric effect of add-on paricalcitol in Fabry disease patients: a prospective observational study
Antonio Pisani and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 661–666, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu273
Intra- and Extracoporeal Treatments of Kidney Failure
Effect of intravenous iron use on hospitalizations in patients undergoing hemodialysis: a comparative effectiveness analysis from the DEcIDE-ESRD study
Dana C. Miskulin and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 667–675, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu349
Season affects body composition and estimation of fluid overload in haemodialysis patients: variations in body composition; a survey from the European MONDO database
Natascha J.H. Broers and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 676–681, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu367
High-volume online haemodiafiltration improves erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) resistance in comparison with low-flux bicarbonate dialysis: results of the REDERT study
Vincenzo Panichi and others
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 682–689, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfu345
…should the lower demand for ESAs in HDF-treated patients be confirmed, the total cost of HV-OL-HDF would not be different from that of bicarbonate haemodialysis. This would be another important argument for wider use of HV-OL-HDF in the dialysis population.
Announcements
Announcements
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 690–691, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv078
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