TABLE OF CONTENTS

Volume 73, Issue 7 (April (1) 2008)

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In This Issue

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Nephrologists Sans Frontières

Women in Medicine: Achieving tenure at home and work—Prioritization is a personal decision

Lynda Szczech

Kidney Int 73: 793-794; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.58

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Commentaries

Calcium antagonists: Do they equally protect against kidney injury?

P Hart and G L Bakris

Kidney Int 73: 795-796; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002773

See also: Original Article by Sugano et al.

Low oxygen stimulates the immune system

J S Maltzman and V H Haase

Kidney Int 73: 797-799; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.15

See also: Original Article by Rama et al.

Hepatitis B in chronic kidney disease: Moving toward effective prevention

J K Unger and H Peters

Kidney Int 73: 799-801; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.57

See also: Original Article by Kong et al.

Acute kidney injury: Better biomarkers and beyond

C R Parikh and A X Garg

Kidney Int 73: 801-803; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.17

See also: Original Article by Han et al.
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Journal Club

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Kidney Int 73: 804-805; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.55

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ABC of Epidemiology

Linear and logistic regression analysis

G Tripepi, K J Jager, F W Dekker and C Zoccali

Kidney Int 73: 806-810; advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002787

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Minireview

Contribution of TRPV channels to osmosensory transduction, thirst, and vasopressin release

R Sharif-Naeini, S Ciura, Z Zhang and C W Bourque

Kidney Int 73: 811-815; advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002788

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Original Articles

Basic Research

Hypoxia stimulus: An adaptive immune response during dendritic cell maturation

I Rama, B Bruene, J Torras, R Koehl, J M Cruzado, O Bestard, M Franquesa, N Lloberas, A Weigert, I Herrero-Fresneda, O Gulias and J M Grinyó

Kidney Int 73: 816-825; advance online publication, January 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002792

See also: Commentary by Maltzman & Haase
T-type calcium channel blockade as a therapeutic strategy against renal injury in rats with subtotal nephrectomy

N Sugano, S Wakino, T Kanda, S Tatematsu, K Homma, K Yoshioka, K Hasegawa, Y Hara, Y Suetsugu, T Yoshizawa, Y Hara, Y Utsunomiya, G Tokudome, T Hosoya, T Saruta and K Hayashi

Kidney Int 73: 826-834; advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002793

See also: Commentary by Hart & Bakris
Parathyroid hormone-related protein promotes inflammation in the kidney with an obstructed ureter

D Rámila, J A Ardura, V Esteban, A Ortega, M Ruiz-Ortega, R J Bosch and P Esbrit

Kidney Int 73: 835-847; advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002775

Increased workload fully activates the blunted IRS-1/PI3-kinase/Akt signaling pathway in atrophied uremic muscle

Y Chen, S Sood, J Biada, R Roth and R Rabkin

Kidney Int 73: 848-855; advance online publication, January 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002801

Clinical Research

A new adjuvant improves the immune response to hepatitis B vaccine in hemodialysis patients

N C T Kong, J Beran, S A Kee, J L Miguel, C Sánchez, J-M Bayas, A Vilella, F Calbo-Torrecillas, E López de Novales, K Srinivasa, M Stoffel and B Hoet

Kidney Int 73: 856-862; advance online publication, December 26, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002725

See also: Commentary by Unger & Peters
Urinary biomarkers in the early diagnosis of acute kidney injury

W K Han, S S Waikar, A Johnson, R A Betensky, C L Dent, P Devarajan and J V Bonventre

Kidney Int 73: 863-869; advance online publication, December 5, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002715

See also: Commentary by Parikh & Garg
Alcohol consumption and the risk of end-stage renal disease among Chinese men

K Reynolds, D Gu, J Chen, X Tang, C L Yau, L Yu, C-S Chen, X Wu, L L Hamm and J He

Kidney Int 73: 870-876; advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002774

Non-invasive diagnosis of acute rejection in kidney transplants with delayed graft function

E C Aquino-Dias, G Joelsons, D M da Silva, R H Berdichewski, A R Ribeiro, F J V Veronose, L F Gonçalves and R C Manfro

Kidney Int 73: 877-884; advance online publication, January 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002795

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Technical Note

Reimplantation of the ureter after unilateral ureteral obstruction provides a model that allows functional evaluation

T T Tapmeier, K L Brown, Z Tang, S H Sacks, N S Sheerin and W Wong

Kidney Int 73: 885-889; advance online publication, January 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002797

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The Renal Consult

Diffuse vascular calcification in a dialysis patient

S P Surana, S R Keithi-Reddy and A K Singh

Kidney Int 73: 890-894; advance online publication, January 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002770

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Make Your Diagnosis

The Case | Acute renal failure and anemia

H Chen, Z Liu and L Li

Kidney Int 73: 895-896; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.11

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Nephrology Image

A permanent tan from iron

R Lim, T Irvine, M S Ahmed, K Abraham and C F Wong

Kidney Int 73: 898; doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002649

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