Vol. 25 - Issue 1 (January-February 2012)

ARTICLE
The global role of kidney transplantationFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 1 - 6 - published online 02/02/2012
Guillermo Garcia Garcia, Paul Harden, Jeremy Chapman, World Kidney Day Steering Committee 2012*
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000113
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PUBLIC HEALTH AND PREVENTIVE NEPHROLOGY
A population-based approach for the definition of chronic kidney disease: the CKD Prognosis ConsortiumFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 7 - 12 - published online 28/10/2011
Massimo Cirillo, Cinzia Lombardi, Alessandra Antonia Mele, Fabiana Marcarelli, Giancarlo Bilancio
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000045
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THOROUGH CRITICAL APPRAISAL
Reversal of diabetic nephropathy: lessons from pancreas transplantationFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 13 - 18 - published online 13/01/2012
Paola Fioretto, Michael Mauer
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000061
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REVIEW
Acute kidney injury in pregnancy: a clinical challengeFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 19 - 30 - published online 31/08/2011
Susana Machado, Nuno Figueiredo, Andreia Borges, Maria São José Pais, Luís Freitas, Paulo Moura, Mário Campos
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000013
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REVIEW
Gonadal dysfunction in men with chronic kidney disease: clinical features, prognostic implications and therapeutic options
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 31 - 42 - published online 07/07/2011
Pedro Iglesias, Juan J. Carrero, Juan J. Díez
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8481
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Tacrolimus versus cyclosporine for early steroid withdrawal after renal transplantationFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 43 - 49 - published online 28/11/2011
Silvio Sandrini, Naveed Aslam, Regina Tardanico, Gisella Setti, Nicola Bossini, Francesca Valerio, Monica Insalaco, Roberto Maffeis, Franco Nodari, Giovanni Cancarini
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000070
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Functional development of a transplanted embryonic kidney: effect of transplantation site
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 50 - 55 - published online 13/04/2011
Kei Matsumoto, Takashi Yokoo, Shinya Yokote, Yasunori Utsunomiya, Toya Ohashi, Tatsuo Hosoya
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.7426
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Impact of short-duration administration of N-acetylcysteine, probucol and ascorbic acid on contrast-induced cytotoxicityFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 56 - 62 - published online 20/04/2011
Hsiang-Chun Lee, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu, I-Hsin Liu, Chien-Chih Lee, Chong-Chao Hsieh, Hsueh-Wei Yen, Wen-Ter Lai, Jan-Gowth Chang
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.7741
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease in high-risk Italian hypertensive patients: the I-DEMAND study
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 63 - 74 - published online 21/04/2011
Giovanna Leoncini, Francesca Viazzi, Enrico Agabiti Rosei, Ettore Ambrosioni, Francesco Vittorio Costa, Gastone Leonetti, Achille Cesare Pessina, Bruno Trimarco, Massimo Volpe, Giacomo Deferrari, Roberto Pontremoli
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.7752
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Smoking and hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD)FREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 75 - 83 - published online 20/04/2011
Giovanni Tripepi, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Patrizia Pizzini, Sebastiano Cutrupi, Jacqueline Witteman, Carmine Zoccali, Francesca Mallamaci
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.7740
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Tert-Butylhydroquinone pretreatment protects kidney from ischemia-reperfusion injury
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 84 - 89 - published online 17/05/2011
Carlos E. Guerrero-Beltrán, Edilia Tapia, Dolores J. Sánchez-González, Claudia M. Martínez-Martínez, Magdalena Cristobal-García, José Pedraza-Chaverri
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8345
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
N-Acetylcysteine protects the peritoneum from the injury induced by hypertonic dialysis solution
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 90 - 95 - published online 09/06/2011
Déborah S.S. Bui, Antônio C. Seguro, Maria H. Shimitzu, Igor Schliemann, Dino Martini, João E. Jr Romão, Roberto F. Pecoits Filho, Hugo Abensur
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8404
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Three-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular remodeling in predialysis chronic kidney disease patientsFREE
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 96 - 106 - published online 19/05/2011
Ming-Jui Hung, Ning-I Yang, I-Wen Wu, Chi-Wen Cheng, Ping-Chang Liu, Shih-Jen Chen, Mai-Szu Wu, Wen-Jin Cherng
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8352
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Glycosylated hemoglobin levels are associated with cardiovascular events in nondiabetic peritoneal dialysis patients
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 107 - 112 - published online 19/05/2011
Hamad Dheir, Mehmet Ozkahya, Fatih Kircelli, Meltem Sezis Demirci, Gulay Asci, Huseyin Toz, Muhittin Ertilav, Timur Kose, Ercan Ok
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8350
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Regional citrate anticoagulation in critically ill patients with liver and kidney failure
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 113 - 119 - published online 23/05/2011
Rasheed A. Balogun, Faruk Turgut, Stephen Caldwell, Emaad M. Abdel-Rahman
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8363
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Plasma pentraxin-3 as a marker of bioincompatibility in hemodialysis patients
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 120 - 126 - published online 22/06/2011
Silvia Oldani, Silvia Finazzi, Barbara Bottazzi, Cecilia Garlanda, Eleonora Baldassarre, Serenella Valaperta, Ivan Cuccovillo, Marco Albini, Maurice Child, Alessandro Montanelli, Giorgio Graziani, Salvatore Badalamenti
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8432
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Identification of quantitative trait loci for diabetic nephropathy in KK-Ay/Ta mice
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 127 - 136 - published online 23/06/2011
Tatsuya Aoki, Shigeru Kaneko, Mitsuo Tanimoto, Tomohito Gohda, Shinji Hagiwara, Maki Murakoshi, Yuji Ishikawa, Masako Furukawa, Kazuhiko Funabiki, Satoshi Horikoshi, Yasuhiko Tomino
DOI: 10.5301/JN.2011.8433
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CASE REPORT
GM-CSF contributes to prompt healing of ecthyma gangrenosum lesions in kidney transplant recipient
J Nephrol 2012; 25(1): 137 - 139 - published online 10/11/2011
Marilena Gregorini, Michela Castello, Teresa Rampino, Francesca Bosio, Giulia Bedino, Pasquale Esposito, Giovanni Borroni, Antonio Dal Canton
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000049
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