1. Treatment of diabetic nephropathy with angiotensin II receptor antagonist

   • E. J. Lewis
   • J. B. Lewis

   REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 0001 - 0008

2. Molecular pathogenesis of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

   • M. K. Nguyen
   • S. Nielsen
   • I. Kurtz

   REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 0009 - 0017

3. Mitochondrial DNA deletion of proximal tubules is the result of itai-itai disease

   • S. Takebayashi
   • S. Jimi
   • A. Takaki

   REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 0018 - 0026

4. Suppression of experimental crescentic glomerulonephritis by peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)γ activators

   • K. Haraguchi
   • H. Shimura
   • T. Onaya

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 0027 - 0032

5. Roles of connective tissue growth factor and prostanoids in early streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat kidney: the effect of aspirin treatment

   • H. Makino
   • M. Mukoyama
   • K. Nakao

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 0033 - 0040

6. Mast cells and tubulointerstitial fibrosis in patients with ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis

   • S. Otsubo
   • K. Nitta
   • H. Nihei

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 0041 - 0047

7. A comparison of corticosteroid and warfarin therapy in IgA nephropathy with crescent formation: preliminary trial

   • Y. Kanno
   • M. Witt
   • H. Suzuki

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 0048 - 0051

8. Assessment of iron deficiency in chronic hemodialysis patients: investigation of cutoff values for reticulocyte hemoglobin content

   • K. Mitsuiki
   • A. Harada
   • Y. Miyata

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 0052 - 0057

9. Long-term follow-up of type II membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in two children

   • K. Iitaka
   • S. Nakamura
   • T. Sakai

   CASE REPORT Pages: 0058 - 0062

10. Acute posterior leukoencephalopathy in a patient with nephrotic syndrome

    • K. Utsumi
    • S. Amemiya
    • Y. Katayama

    CASE REPORT Pages: 0063 - 0066

11. Acute renal failure due to cholesterol crystal embolism treated with LDL apheresis followed by corticosteroid and candesartan

    • K. Tamura
    • M. Umemura
    • S. Umemura

    CASE REPORT Pages: 0067 - 0071

12. Unilateral renal cortical necrosis with contralateral hydronephrosis after surgery for uterus carcinoma

    • S. Hashimoto
    • K. Shiroshita
    • T. Ueda

    CASE REPORT Pages: 0072 - 0076

13. Adult staphylococcus scalded skin syndrome in a peritoneal dialysis patient

    • R. Suzuki
    • S. Iwasaki
    • A. Yoshimura

    CASE REPORT Pages: 0077 - 0080

14. Cystic renal cell carcinoma, suspected because of lack of regression of renal cysts after renal transplantation in a dialysis patient with acquired renal cystic disease

    • I. Ishikawa
    • A. Saito
    • M. Ozaki

    CASE REPORT Pages: 0081 - 0084

15. Amlodipine-induced gynecomastia in two patients on long-term hemodialysis therapy

    • N. Komine
    • Y. Takeda
    • T. Nakamata

    LETTER TO THE EDITOR Pages: 0085 - 0086