CJASN -- Table of Contents (January 1 2008, 3[1])

Editorials:

Molecular Diagnostics of ADPKD Coming of Age: Peter C. Harris and Sandro Rossetti
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 1-2. [Full Text] [PDF]

Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease: Ajay K. Singh
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 3-6. [Full Text] [PDF]

Presse Rénale:

Renal Transplantation: William M. Bennett, Mohamed H. Sayegh, Levesque E, Delage R, Benoit-Biancamano M-O, Caron P, Bernard O, Couture F, Guillemette C, Vincenti F, Friman S, Scheuermann E, Rostaing L, Jenssen T, Campistol JM, Uchida K, Pescovitz MD, Marchetti P, Tuncer M, Citterio F, Viecek A, Chadban S, El-Shahawy M, Budde K, Goto N, on behalf of the DIRECT (Diabetes Incidence after Renal Transplantation: Neoral C₂ Monitoring Versus Tacrolimus) investigators, Ekberg H, Grinyo J, Nashan B, Vanrenterghem Y, Vincenti F, Voulgari A, Truman M, Nasmyth-Miller C, Rashford M on behalf of the CAESAR study group
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 7-9. [Full Text] [PDF]

Acute Renal Failure:

Sodium Bicarbonate is Associated with an Increased Incidence of Contrast Nephropathy: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 7977 Patients at Mayo Clinic: Aaron M. From, Brian J. Bartholmai, Amy W. Williams, Stephen S. Cha, Axel Pflueger, and Furman S. McDonald
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 10-18. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Nephrology:

Hemodialysis-Induced Cardiac Dysfunction Is Associated with an Acute Reduction in Global and Segmental Myocardial Blood Flow: Christopher W. McIntyre, James O. Burton, Nicholas M. Selby, Lucia Leccisotti, Shvan Korsheed, Christopher S.R. Baker, and Paolo G. Camici
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 19-26. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Late-Onset Nephropathic Cystinosis: Clinical Presentation, Outcome, and Genotyping: Aude Servais, Vincent Morinière, Jean-Pierre Grünfeld, Laure-Hélène Noël, Jean-Michel Goujon, Bernadette Chadefaux-Vekemans, and Corinne Antignac
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 27-35. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The OPTIMA Study: Assessing a New Cinacalcet (Sensipar/Mimpara) Treatment Algorithm for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: Piergiorgio Messa, Fernando Macário, Magdi Yaqoob, Koen Bouman, Johann Braun, Beat von Albertini, Hans Brink, Francisco Maduell, Helmut Graf, João M. Frazão, Willem Jan Bos, Vicente Torregrosa, Heikki Saha, Helmut Reichel, Martin Wilkie, Valter J. Zani, Bart Molemans, Dave Carter, and Francesco Locatelli
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 36-45. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Value of a Complete or Partial Remission in Severe Lupus Nephritis: Yiann E. Chen, Stephen M. Korbet, Robert S. Katz, Melvin M. Schwartz, Edmund J. Lewis for the Collaborative Study Group
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 46-53. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Impact of the Preintervention Rate of Renal Function Decline on Outcome of Renoprotective Intervention: A. Titia Lely, Frank G.H. van der Kleij, Taco J. Kistemaker, Alfred J. Apperloo, Paul E. de Jong, Dick de Zeeuw, and Gerjan Navis
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 54-60. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Clinical Pharmacology:

Short-Term Treatment with Sevelamer Increases Serum Fetuin-A Concentration and Improves Endothelial Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 4 Patients: Kayser Caglar, Mahmut Ilker Yilmaz, Mutlu Saglam, Erdinc Cakir, Cengizhan Acikel, Tayfun Eyileten, Mujdat Yenicesu, Yusuf Oguz, Abdulgaffar Vural, Juan Jesus Carrero, Jonas Axelsson, Bengt Lindholm, and Peter Stenvinkel
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 61-68. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dialysis:

Association between Serum β₂-Microglobulin Level and Infectious Mortality in Hemodialysis Patients: Alfred K. Cheung, Tom Greene, John K. Leypoldt, Guofen Yan, Michael Allon, James Delmez, Andrew S. Levey, Nathan W. Levin, Michael V. Rocco, Gerald Schulman, Garabed Eknoyan for HEMO Study Group
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 69-77. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Comorbidities Do not Influence Primary Fistula Success in Incident Hemodialysis Patients: A Prospective Study: Wenjie Wang, Brendan Murphy, Serdar Yilmaz, Marcello Tonelli, Jennifer MacRae, and Braden J. Manns
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 78-84. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Removal of the Protein-Bound Solutes Indican and P-Cresol Sulfate by Peritoneal Dialysis: Nhat M. Pham, Natalie S. Recht, Thomas H. Hostetter, and Timothy W. Meyer
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 85-90. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Coagulase Negative Staphylococcal Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: Review of 232 Consecutive Cases: Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Bonnie Ching-Ha Kwan, Kai-Ming Chow, Miu-Fong Lau, Man-Ching Law, Kwok-Yi Chung, Chi-Bon Leung, and Philip Kam-Tao Li
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 91-97. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Serum Albumin Is Strongly Associated with Erythropoietin Sensitivity in Hemodialysis Patients: Rajiv Agarwal, Joyce L. Davis, and Linda Smith
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 98-104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Epidemiology and Outcomes:

Major Bleeding in Hemodialysis Patients: Rachel M. Holden, Gavin J. Harman, Miao Wang, David Holland, and Andrew G. Day
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 105-110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Dialysis Facility Characteristics and Variation in Employment Rates: A National Study: Nancy Kutner, Tess Bowles, Rebecca Zhang, Yijian Huang, and Stephen Pastan
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 111-116. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Novel Methods for Tracking Long-Term Maintenance Immunosuppression Regimens: Paula M. Buchanan, Mark A. Schnitzler, Daniel C. Brennan, Nino Dzebisashvili, Lisa M. Willoughby, David Axelrod, Paolo R. Salvalaggio, Kevin C. Abbott, Thomas E. Burroughs, and Krista L. Lentine
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 117-124. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Lipoprotein Abnormalities Associated with Mild Impairment of Kidney Function in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis: Ian H. de Boer, Brad C. Astor, Holly Kramer, Walter Palmas, Stephen L. Seliger, Michael G. Shlipak, David S. Siscovick, Michael Y. Tsai, and Bryan Kestenbaum
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 125-132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hemoglobin Level Variability: Associations with Mortality: David T. Gilbertson, James P. Ebben, Robert N. Foley, Eric D. Weinhandl, Brian D. Bradbury, and Allan J. Collins
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 133-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hereditary Disease:

Screening for Fabry Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Limitations of Plasma ${alpha}$ -Galactosidase Assay as a Screening Test: Jason Andrade, Paula J. Waters, R. Suneet Singh, Adeera Levin, Bee-Chin Toh, Hilary D. Vallance, and Sandra Sirrs
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 139-145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Molecular Diagnostics in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: Utility and Limitations: Xiao Zhao, Andrew D. Paterson, Alireza Zahirieh, Ning He, Kairong Wang, and York Pei
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 146-152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hypertension:

On the Importance of Pedal Edema in Hemodialysis Patients: Rajiv Agarwal, Martin J. Andersen, and J. Howard Pratt
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 153-158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Special Feature and Commentary:

Oral Hypoglycemics and Diabetic Nephropathy: Nortin M. Hadler
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 159-162. [Full Text] [PDF]

Does Lowering of Blood Glucose Improve Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality?: Nayyar Iqbal and Arthur H. Rubenstein
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 163-167. [Full Text] [PDF]

Mini-Reviews:

Battleground: Chronic Kidney Disorders Mineral and Bone Disease—Calcium Obsession, Vitamin D, and Binder Confusion: Csaba P. Kovesdy, Rajnish Mehrotra, and Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 168-173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

The First Biosimilar Epoetin: But How Similar Is It?: Huub Schellekens
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 174-178. [Full Text] [PDF]

Bone and Mineral Guidelines for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Call for Revision: Dennis L. Andress
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 179-183. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Vascular Stiffness: Its Measurement and Significance for Epidemiologic and Outcome Studies: Stephanie S. DeLoach and Raymond R. Townsend
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 184-192. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Pure Red Cell Aplasia Induced by Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: Carol Pollock, David Wayne Johnson, Walter H. Hörl, Jerome Rossert, Nicole Casadevall, Huub Schellekens, Robert Delage, Angel De Francisco, Iain Macdougall, Robin Thorpe, and Edwin Toffelmire
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 193-199. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Novel Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: A New Era in Anemia Management: Iain C. Macdougall
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 200-207. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

In-Depth Reviews:

Toxic Alcohol Ingestions: Clinical Features, Diagnosis, and Management: Jeffrey A. Kraut and Ira Kurtz
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 208-225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Smoking: A Risk Factor for Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease and for Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Renal Patients—Absence of Evidence or Evidence of Absence?: Stephan R. Orth and Stein I. Hallan
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 226-236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Hypotheses on the Etiology of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody–Associated Vasculitis: The Cause Is Hidden, but the Result Is Known: Robert A.F. de Lind van Wijngaarden, Leendert van Rijn, E. Christiaan Hagen, Richard A. Watts, Gina Gregorini, Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert, Alfred D. Mahr, John L. Niles, Emile de Heer, Jan A. Bruijn, and Ingeborg M. Bajema
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 237-252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Special Feature: Methods Series:

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis: When One Study Is Just not Enough: Amit X. Garg, Dan Hackam, and Marcello Tonelli
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 253-260. [Full Text] [PDF]

Moving Points in Nephrology:

Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Is the Picture any Clearer?: Michael R. Rudnick, Stanley Goldfarb, and James Tumlin
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 261-262. [Full Text] [PDF]

Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: What Are the True Clinical Consequences?: Michael Rudnick and Harold Feldman
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 263-272. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy with Volume Expansion: Steven D. Weisbord and Paul M. Palevsky
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 273-280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

N-Acetylcysteine in the Prevention of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Steven Fishbane
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 281-287. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Renal Parenchymal Hypoxia, Hypoxia Adaptation, and the Pathogenesis of Radiocontrast Nephropathy: Samuel N. Heyman, Seymour Rosen, and Christian Rosenberger
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 288-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

ClinicoPathologic Conference:

A Case of Lupus Nephritis: Cynthia Nast and Gerald Appel
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 297-306. [Full Text] [PDF]

Erratum:

Correction: Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 3: 307. [Full Text] [PDF]