Mechanisms that control glomerular hemodynamics S. ArimaK. KohaguraS. Ito REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 55 - 61
The role of the tubular epithelial cell in renal fibrogenesis F. StrutzH. OkadaE. G. Neilson REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 62 - 74
Role of aquaporin water channels in kidney function studied using transgenic mice A. S. VerkmanJ. LiB. Yang REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 75 - 84
Direct effects of simvastatin on proliferation and matrix accumulation in cultured murine mesangial cells F. NogakiE. MusoS. Sasayama ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 85 - 89
Reduction by tranexamic acid of glomerular hypertrophy and increased glomerular expression of extracellular matrix components induced by streptozotocin diabetes in rats K. SuzukiT. YamamotoY. Aizawa ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 90 - 96
Nephrotoxic effects of ionic and nonionic contrast media on rat and human renal cortical slices J. UozumiM. NakamuraN. Tokuda ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 97 - 102
Serial analysis of matrix metalloproteinase-2 in dialysate of rat sclerosing peritonitis models I. HiraharaK. UmeyamaY. Asano ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 103 - 108
Long-term survival of chronic dialysis patients in comparison to that of stroke and acute myocardial infarction patients K. IsekiK. WakugamiK. Fukiyama ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 109 - 113
HLA genotypes and serum levels of hepatitis C virus RNA in Japanese patients on maintenance hemodialysis J. MorimotoH. KaneokaS. Naito ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 114 - 118
First report of a 7-year survey on ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation in Japan K. TakahashiK. SaitoK. Ota ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 119 - 125
Clinical and histological improvement with long-term, low-dose cyclosporin A in a patient with severe IgA nephropathy M. KobayashiY. KobayashiT. Tagawa CASE REPORT Pages: 126 - 130
Management of complications after partial hepatic resection in a hemodialysis patient with severe hepatomegaly caused by autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease M. InoueT. IokaY. Asano CASE REPORT Pages: 131 - 136