Should we reconsider iron administration based on prevailing ferritin and hepcidin concentrations? Takeshi NakanishiTakahiro KuraganoYukiko Hasuike Review Article Open access 29 September 2012 Pages: 819 - 826
Autophagy: a novel therapeutic target for kidney diseases Shinji KumeTakashi UzuDaisuke Koya Review Article 13 September 2012 Pages: 827 - 832
Development of lymphatic vasculature and morphological characterization in rat kidney Maki TanabeAkira ShimizuYuh Fukuda Original Article 12 May 2012 Pages: 833 - 842
Effects of genetic variants in SLC22A2 organic cation transporter 2 and SLC47A1 multidrug and toxin extrusion 1 transporter on cisplatin-induced adverse events Kazufumi IwataKeiji AizawaHideyuki Saito Original Article 09 May 2012 Pages: 843 - 851
A nonerythropoietic derivative of erythropoietin inhibits tubulointerstitial fibrosis in remnant kidney Ryoichi ImamuraYoshitaka IsakaShiro Takahara Original Article 08 June 2012 Pages: 852 - 862
Expression of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 and tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 1 in the glomeruli of human glomerular diseases: the results of studies using immunofluorescence, in situ hybridization, and immunoelectron microscopy Makiho SekiuchiAkihiko KudoAkira Yamada Original Article 22 May 2012 Pages: 863 - 874
Nonfunction of the ECT2 gene may cause renal tubulointerstitial injury leading to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis Akane IzuKeisuke SugimotoTsukasa Takemura Original Article Open access 03 May 2012 Pages: 875 - 882
Complete remission within 2 years predicts a good prognosis after methylprednisolone pulse therapy in patients with IgA nephropathy Miho TatematsuYoshinari YasudaShoichi Maruyama Original Article 23 May 2012 Pages: 883 - 891
Clinical features of cyst infection and hemorrhage in ADPKD: new diagnostic criteria Tatsuya SuwabeYoshifumi UbaraKenmei Takaichi Original Article 13 June 2012 Pages: 892 - 902
Renal disease in the elderly and the very elderly Japanese: analysis of the Japan Renal Biopsy Registry (J-RBR) Hitoshi YokoyamaHitoshi SugiyamaHaruyoshi Yoshida Original Article 11 October 2012 Pages: 903 - 920
Morning blood pressure is useful for detection of left ventricular hypertrophy in hemodialysis patients Rika AgoAyumu NakashimaNobuoki Kohno Original Article 12 May 2012 Pages: 921 - 929
Effects of sevelamer hydrochloride on mortality, lipid abnormality and arterial stiffness in hemodialyzed patients: a propensity-matched observational study Soichiro IimoriYoshihiro MoriYusuke Tsukamoto Original Article 12 May 2012 Pages: 930 - 937
Elevated resting heart rate is an independent predictor of all-cause death and cardiovascular events in Japanese ambulatory hemodialysis patients Taku InoueKiyoyuki TokuyamaKunitoshi Iseki Original Article 16 May 2012 Pages: 938 - 944
High prevalence of winter 25-hydroxyvitamin D deficiency despite supplementation according to guidelines for hemodialysis patients Emilio González-ParraPablo Justo AvilaAlberto Ortiz Original Article 29 May 2012 Pages: 945 - 951
Comparison between serum free triiodothyronine levels and body fluid distribution in hemodialysis patients Osamu SaitoTakako SaitoEiji Kusano Original Article 08 June 2012 Pages: 952 - 958
Long-term improvement of oxidative stress via kidney transplantation ameliorates serum sulfatide levels Yuji KamijoLixuan WangAtsushi Hara Original Article 03 May 2012 Pages: 959 - 967
A girl with difficult lupus nephritis: lupus vasculopathy Alison Lap-tak MaWai-ming LaiNiko Kei-chiu Tse Case Report 09 November 2012 Pages: 968 - 972
Is the estimation of daily urinary sodium excretion in patients with chronic kidney disease sufficiently accurate in clinical practice? Tomonari OkadaAmi HayashiToshiyuki Nakao Letter to the Editor 20 October 2012 Pages: 975 - 976
Four consecutive cases of Achilles tendon disorders associated with levofloxacin treatment in hemodialysis patients Shin-ichi TakedaToshimi ImaiEiji Kusano Letter to the Editor 23 October 2012 Pages: 977 - 978
A large calcified cystic mass in the right kidney Eun Hui BaeMin Jee KimSoo Wan Kim Images in Nephrology 12 October 2012 Pages: 979 - 980
Perirenal hemorrhage: rare complication of warfarin coagulopathy Ryo KodaTetsuro Takeda Images in Nephrology 23 October 2012 Pages: 981 - 982