Vol 8, No 5 (2014)

September

Table of Contents

COMMENTARY

Anti-inflammatory Effects of Pioglitazone in Diabetic Kidney Transplant Recipients PDF
Zahra Sahraei 353-354

REVIEW | Kidney Diseases

Mitochondrion and Its Role in Diabetic Nephropathy PDF
Farhad Khoshjou, Farahnaz Dadras 355-358
Aggravation of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy by Hyperuricemia: a Mini-Review on Current Findings and New Concepts PDF
Hamid Nasri, Azar Baradaran 359-362

ORIGINAL | Kidney Diseases

Role of Vitamin D3 in Regulation of T Helper Cell 17 and Regulatory T-Cell Balance in Rats With Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy PDF
Xinging Zhang, Xiaochuan Wu, Lan Xiong, Zhuwen Yi, Qingnan He, Xiaojie He, Shuanghong Mo 363-370
Circulating MicroRNAs as Potential Biomarkers for Nephrotic Syndrome PDF
Weiguo Sui, Hua Lin, Haiyan Li, Qiang Yan, Jiejing Chen, Yong Dai 371-376
Lactulose for Reduction of Nitrogen Products in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease PDF
Hamid Tayebi Khosroshahi, Afshin Habibzadeh, Manouchehr Khoshbaten, Bita Rahbari, Parastoo Chaichi, Amir Hossein Badiee 377-381
Role of Epidermal Growth Factor and Growth Hormone-releasing Peptide-6 in Acceleration of Renal Tissue Repair After Kanamycin Overdosing in Rats PDF
Sandra Rodriguez Salgueiro, Lucía González Núñez, Diana García del Barco Herrera, Elsa Santos Febles, Dayamí Maza Ares, René Millares López, Jorge Berlanga Acosta 382-388
Trends in Steroid Response Among Children With Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome PDF
Azar Nickavar, Arash Lahouti Harahdashti 389-393

ORIGINAL | Dialysis

Relationship Between Vitamin D Receptor Gene FokI and ApaI Polymorphisms and Serum Levels of Fetuin-A, Vitamin D, and Parathyroid Hormone in Patients on Hemodialysis PDF
Amir Ghorbanihaghjo, Hassan Argani, Nasar Samadi, Shahnam Valizadeh, Jamal Halajzadeh, Bahman Yousefi, Nadereh Rashtchizadeh 394-400
Effect of Vitamin C Supplementation on Serum Uric Acid in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis: a Randomized Controlled Trial PDF
Vajihe Biniaz, Ali Tayebi, Abbas Ebadi, Mehdi Sadeghi Shermeh, Behzad Einollahi 401-407

ORIGINAL | Transplantation

Effects of Pioglitazone on Blood Glucose and Inflammatory Markers of Diabetic Kidney Transplant Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial PDF
Ali Kharazmkia, Pedram Ahmadpoor, Shadi Ziaei, Jamshid Salamzadeh, Fatemeh Pour-Reza-Gholi, Alireza Khoshdel, Shiva Samavat, Fariba Samadian, Mohsen Nafar 408-416

CASE REPORT | Kidney Diseases

Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Accompanying Gamma-Heavy Chain Deposition and Gamma-Heavy Chain Restricted Plasma Cells in the Kidney PDF
Ali Nayer, Dollie F Green, Maria L Gonzalez-Suarez, Victoria Sujoy, Offiong F Ikpatt, David B Thomas 417-423

CASE REPORT | Transplantation

Bloody Pleural Effusion and Ascites Associated With Kaposi Sarcoma in a Kidney Transplant Patient PDF
Sarasadat Moghaddasi, Nader Nouri-Majelan, Roghayyeh Masoumi Dehshiri 424-426

LETTER

Re: Diagnostic accuracy of renal pelvic dilatation in determining outcome of congenital hydronephrosis PDF
Francois Cachat, Hassib Chehade 427-428
Re: Association of Leptin With Mortality in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis: a Prospective Study PDF
Behzad Einollahi, Mehrdad Taghipour, Mohsen Motalebi 428-430
Re: Kidney Function and Metabolic Profile of Chronic Kidney Disease and Hemodialysis Patients During Ramadan Fasting PDF
Behzad Einollahi, Mohsen Motalebi, Mehrdad Taghipour 430-432
Re: Interferon-gamma Release Assay Agreement With Tuberculin Skin Test in Pretransplant Screening for Latent Tuberculosis in a High-prevalence Country PDF
Amir Ahmad Nassiri, Payam Tabarsi 432-433


ISSN: 1735-8604