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Volume 9;  2008
Study Protocol
The Lipid lowering and Onset of Renal Disease (LORD) Trial: A randomized double blind placebo controlled trial assessing the effect of atorvastatin on the progression of kidney disease
Robert G Fassett, Madeleine J Ball, Iain K Robertson, Dominic P Geraghty, and Jeff S Coombes
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 4. Published online 2008 March 18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-4.
PMCID: PMC2276485
Oxpentifylline versus placebo in the treatment of erythropoietin-resistant anaemia: a randomized controlled trial
David Wayne Johnson, Carmel Mary Hawley, Brenda Rosser, Elaine Beller, Charles Thompson, Robert G Fassett, Paolo Ferrari, Stephen MacDonald, Eugenie Pedagogos, and Alan Cass
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 8. Published online 2008 August 1. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-8.
PMCID: PMC2519060
Research Articles
Prevalence and determinants of microalbuminuria among diabetic patients in the United Arab Emirates
Fatma Al-Maskari, Mohammed El-Sadig, and Enyioma Obineche
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 1. Published online 2008 January 29. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-1.
PMCID: PMC2270810
A systematic review of the prevalence and determinants of nonadherence to phosphate binding medication in patients with end-stage renal disease
Christina Karamanidou, Jane Clatworthy, John Weinman, and Rob Horne
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 2. Published online 2008 January 31. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-2.
PMCID: PMC2270809
A systematic review of patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral in chronic kidney disease
Sankar D Navaneethan, Sarah Aloudat, and Sonal Singh
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 3. Published online 2008 February 25. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-3.
PMCID: PMC2291456
Sensitivity of International Classification of Diseases codes for hyponatremia among commercially insured outpatients in the United States
Alisa M Shea, Lesley H Curtis, Lynda A Szczech, and Kevin A Schulman
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 5. Published online 2008 June 18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-5.
PMCID: PMC2447828
Comparative mortality of hemodialysis patients at for-profit and not-for-profit dialysis facilities in the United States, 1998 to 2003: A retrospective analysis
Robert N Foley, Qiao Fan, Jiannong Liu, David T Gilbertson, Eric D Weinhandl, Shu-Cheng Chen, and Allan J Collins
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 6. Published online 2008 June 26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-6.
PMCID: PMC2474600
Podocyte specific knock out of selenoproteins does not enhance nephropathy in streptozotocin diabetic C57BL/6 mice
Marsha N Blauwkamp, Jingcheng Yu, MaryLee A Schin, Kathleen A Burke, Marla J Berry, Bradley A Carlson, Frank C Brosius, III, and Ronald J Koenig
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 7. Published online 2008 July 22. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-7.
PMCID: PMC2494546
Association of kidney function with inflammatory and procoagulant markers in a diverse cohort: A cross-sectional analysis from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Christopher Keller, Ronit Katz, Mary Cushman, Linda F Fried, and Michael Shlipak
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 9. Published online 2008 August 5. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-9.
PMCID: PMC2533297
Mutant polycystin-2 induces proliferation in primary rat tubular epithelial cells in a STAT-1/p21-independent fashion accompanied instead by alterations in expression of p57KIP2 and Cdk2
Kyriacos N Felekkis, Panayiota Koupepidou, Evdokia Kastanos, Ralph Witzgall, Chang-Xi Bai, Li Li, Leonidas Tsiokas, Norbert Gretz, and Constantinos Deltas
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 10. Published online 2008 August 25. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-10.
PMCID: PMC2533650
Serum free light chain measurement aids the diagnosis of myeloma in patients with severe renal failure
Colin A Hutchison, Tim Plant, Mark Drayson, Paul Cockwell, Melpomeni Kountouri, Kolitha Basnayake, Stephen Harding, Arthur R Bradwell, and Graham Mead
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 11. Published online 2008 September 22. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-11.
PMCID: PMC2564915
Familial hypomagnesaemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis (FHHNC): Compound heterozygous mutation in the claudin 16 (CLDN16) gene
Geeta Hampson, Martin A Konrad, and John Scoble
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 12. Published online 2008 September 24. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-12.
PMCID: PMC2562370
NPHS2 variation in focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis
Stephen J Tonna, Alexander Needham, Krishna Polu, Andrea Uscinski, Gerald B Appel, Ronald J Falk, Avi Katz, Salah Al-Waheeb, Bernard S Kaplan, George Jerums, Judy Savige, Jennifer Harmon, Kang Zhang, Gary C Curhan, and Martin R Pollak
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 13. Published online 2008 September 29. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-13.
PMCID: PMC2569023
Quality of life, mental health and health beliefs in haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients: Investigating differences in early and later years of current treatment
M Ginieri-Coccossis, P Theofilou, C Synodinou, V Tomaras, and C Soldatos
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 14. Published online 2008 November 14. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-14.
PMCID: PMC2611965
Arterial line pressure control enhanced extracorporeal blood flow prescription in hemodialysis patients
Franklin G Mora-Bravo, Alfonso Mariscal, Juan P Herrera–Felix, Salvador Magaña, Guadalupe De-La-Cruz, Nelly Flores, Laura Rosales, Martha Franco, and Héctor Pérez-Grovas
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 15. Published online 2008 November 24. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-15.
PMCID: PMC2613872
Optimal and continuous anaemia control in a cohort of dialysis patients in Switzerland
Claudine M Mathieu, Daniel Teta, Nathalie Lötscher, Dela Golshayan, Luca Gabutti, Denes Kiss, Pierre-Yves Martin, and Michel Burnier
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 16. Published online 2008 December 11. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-16.
PMCID: PMC2621153
The association between renal function and structural parameters: a pig study
Anders B Lødrup, Kristian Karstoft, Thomas H Dissing, Jens R Nyengaard, and Michael Pedersen
BMC Nephrol. 2008; 9: 18. Published online 2008 December 23. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-9-18.
PMCID: PMC2631490
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