Identification of the genes responsible for Alport syndrome and polycystic kidney diseases T. Mochizuki REVIEW ARTICLE Pages: 1 - 6
Interaction between adrenomedullin and angiotensin II in DNA synthesis and extracellular matrix accumulation in cultured rat kidney interstitial cells Y. EtoT. ShimosawaN. Maruyama ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 7 - 12
Localization of connective tissue growth factor mRNA in human diabetic nephropathy by in situ hybridization T. UmezonoD. SuzukiH. Sakai ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 13 - 20
Urinary albumin and TGF β1 levels as renal damage indices in patients with congestive heart failure H. MatsushimaH. YoshidaS. Sasayama ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 21 - 29
Comparison of the renal effects of different angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in patients with chronic renal diseases K. KaizuX. F. SunS. Eto ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 30 - 37
Estimation of plasma very low density lipoprotein-cholesterol levels in uremia E. N. ObinecheA. M. AbdulleM. P. T. Gillett ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 38 - 42
Analysis of referral pattern and survival in chronic dialysis patients in Okinawa, Japan (1993–1997) K. Isekifor the Okinawa Dialysis Study(OKIDS) Group ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 43 - 48
Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody disease: a case report and a review of Japanese patients with and without alveolar hemorrhage T. NagashimaY. UbaraM. Hara CASE REPORT Pages: 49 - 57
Crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with thrombotic microangiopathy M. ArakawaK. IichikawaH. Sato CASE REPORT Pages: 58 - 62
Study of five patients with myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-positive rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis during the course of interstitial pneumonitis K. TakahashiS. SudaA. Yoshimura CASE REPORT Pages: 63 - 66
Impaired renal function in a patient with diuretic abuse G. YasudaT. TakizawaS. Umemura CASE REPORT Pages: 67 - 70
Ventricular septal fistula formation due to infectious endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient with aortic valve replacement S. HoritaT. ShinodaY. Miura CASE REPORT Pages: 71 - 74
Hepatic hydrothorax without ascites in a chronic hemodialysis patient K. KatanoR. MiyazakiT. Matsuda CASE REPORT Pages: 75 - 78