1. MicroRNA-204 attenuates oxidative stress damage of renal tubular epithelial cells in calcium oxalate kidney-stone formation via MUC4-mediated ERK signaling pathway

   • Zhijuan Xie
   • Jianying Chen
   • Zhong Chen

   Original Paper 16 November 2021 Pages: 1 - 10

   

2. Phosphatidylserine eversion regulated by phospholipid scramblase activated by TGF-β1/Smad signaling in the early stage of kidney stone formation

   • Xiu Guo Gan
   • Hai Tao Xu
   • Zhi Hao Wang

   Original Paper Open access 03 December 2021 Pages: 11 - 20

   

3. Human jackstone arms show a protein-rich, X-ray lucent core, suggesting that proteins drive their rapid and linear growth

   • Victor Hugo Canela
   • Cornelius Dzien
   • James C. Williams Jr.

   Original Paper 06 June 2021 Pages: 21 - 28

   

4. The impact of smart technology on adherence rates and fluid management in the prevention of kidney stones

   • Henry C. Wright
   • Luay Alshara
   • Sri Sivalingam

   Original Paper 11 June 2021 Pages: 29 - 36

   

5. Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of stone composition: a single-center retrospective study

   • Xierzhati Aizezi
   • Linguo Xie
   • Chunyu Liu

   Original Paper 31 May 2021 Pages: 37 - 46

6. Hydroxycitrate prevents calcium oxalate crystallization and kidney injury in a nephrolithiasis rat model

   • Bowei Yang
   • Jiongming Li
   • Tongxin Yang

   Original Paper 19 August 2021 Pages: 47 - 53

   

7. Obesity-related indices and its association with kidney stone disease: a cross-sectional and longitudinal cohort study

   • Ming-Ru Lee
   • Hung-Lung Ke
   • Jiun-Hung Geng

   Original Paper 29 October 2021 Pages: 55 - 63

   

8. Evaluation of the anatomical factors affecting the success of retrograde intrarenal surgery for isolated lower pole kidney stones

   • Sedat Tastemur
   • Samet Senel
   • Cuneyt Ozden

   Original Paper 26 June 2021 Pages: 65 - 70

   

9. Should we treat asymptomatic concurrent contralateral renal stones? A longitudinal analysis

   • Shuang Li
   • Scott Quarrier
   • Stephen Y. Nakada

   Original Paper 16 July 2021 Pages: 71 - 77

   

10. Low-energy high-frequency Ho-YAG lithotripsy: is RIRS going forward? A case–control study

    • D. Peretti
    • E. Dalmasso
    • O. Maugeri

    Original Paper 23 August 2021 Pages: 79 - 85

11. Importance of precise imaging for stone identification during shockwave lithotripsy: a critical evaluation of “OptiVision” as a post-processing radiography imaging modality

    • Kemal Sarica
    • Mehmet Ferhat
    • Sameer Parmar

    Original Paper 15 September 2021 Pages: 87 - 93

    

12. Ex vivo study: is it possible to overcome the blurriness caused by holmium laser fragmentation of kidney stones?

    • Murat Tuğrul Eren
    • Hakan Özveri
    • Mustafa Serteser

    Original Paper 11 October 2021 Pages: 95 - 102

    

13. Tissue neutrophil elastase contributes to extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy-induced kidney damage and the neutrophil elastase inhibitor, sivelestat, attenuates kidney damage with gratifying immunohistopathological and biochemical findings: an experimental study

    • Aykut Colakerol
    • Serhat Suzan
    • Atilla Semercioz

    Original Paper 15 November 2021 Pages: 103 - 112

    

14. Retrograde intrarenal surgery versus percutaneous nephrolithotomy for treatment of renal pelvic stone more than 2 centimeters: a prospective randomized controlled trial

    • Maged Kamal Fayad
    • Omar Fahmy
    • Nashaat M. Salama

    Original Paper 22 November 2021 Pages: 113 - 117