L Y Agodoa

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1 Comparison of mortality in all patients on dialysis, patients on dialysis awaiting transplantation, and recipients of a first cadaveric transplant. N Engl J Med 1999 15.69
2 Serum creatinine levels in the US population: third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Kidney Dis 1998 5.28
3 Predialysis blood pressure and mortality risk in a national sample of maintenance hemodialysis patients. Am J Kidney Dis 1999 3.09
4 Survival in recipients of marginal cadaveric donor kidneys compared with other recipients and wait-listed transplant candidates. J Am Soc Nephrol 2001 2.80
5 The impact of comorbid and sociodemographic factors on access to renal transplantation. JAMA 1993 2.54
6 Long-term survival in renal transplant recipients with graft function. Kidney Int 2000 2.38
7 Survival advantage in Asian American end-stage renal disease patients. Kidney Int 1999 1.98
8 Mycophenolate mofetil reduces late renal allograft loss independent of acute rejection. Transplantation 2000 1.90
9 Transforming growth factor-beta. Murine glomerular receptors and responses of isolated glomerular cells. J Clin Invest 1989 1.82
10 Differences in access to cadaveric renal transplantation in the United States. Am J Kidney Dis 2000 1.67
11 Hepatitis C virus seropositivity at the time of renal transplantation in the United States: associated factors and patient survival. Am J Transplant 2001 1.60
12 Body size, dose of hemodialysis, and mortality. Am J Kidney Dis 2000 1.48
13 Design and baseline characteristics of participants in the African American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension (AASK) Pilot Study. Control Clin Trials 1996 1.42
14 Liver cysts in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Am J Med 1980 1.41
15 Prognosis after primary renal transplant failure and the beneficial effects of repeat transplantation: multivariate analyses from the United States Renal Data System. Transplantation 1998 1.35
16 The impact of HLA mismatches on the survival of first cadaveric kidney transplants. N Engl J Med 1994 1.26
17 Glomerular lesions in nonobese diabetic mouse: before and after the onset of hyperglycemia. Lab Invest 1990 1.20
18 Glomerular lesions in mice transgenic for growth hormone and insulinlike growth factor-I. I. Relationship between increased glomerular size and mesangial sclerosis. Am J Pathol 1990 1.17
19 Mortality risk by hemodialyzer reuse practice and dialyzer membrane characteristics: results from the usrds dialysis morbidity and mortality study. Am J Kidney Dis 2001 1.17
20 Effects of blood pressure control on progressive renal disease in blacks and whites. Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Study Group. Hypertension 1997 1.16
21 Precipitating antigen-antibody systems are required for the formation of subepithelial electron-dense immune deposits in rat glomeruli. J Exp Med 1983 1.11
22 Polycystic kidney disease at end-stage renal disease in the United States: patient characteristics and survival. Clin Nephrol 2002 1.11
23 Hospitalizations for bacterial septicemia after renal transplantation in the united states. Am J Nephrol 2001 1.11
24 Rearrangement of immune complexes in glomeruli leads to persistence and development of electron-dense deposits. J Exp Med 1983 1.09
25 Hemodialyzer mass transfer-area coefficients for urea increase at high dialysate flow rates. The Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study. Kidney Int 1997 1.07
26 Prescription of twice-weekly hemodialysis in the USA. Am J Nephrol 1999 1.02
27 Multiple myeloma and light chain-associated nephropathy at end-stage renal disease in the United States: patient characteristics and survival. Clin Nephrol 2001 1.02
28 Hospitalizations for fractures after renal transplantation in the United States. Ann Epidemiol 2001 1.02
29 Relationship of dialysis membrane and cause-specific mortality. Am J Kidney Dis 1999 1.01
30 Increased immunosuppressive vulnerability in elderly renal transplant recipients. Transplantation 2000 1.01
31 Renal transplantation in end-stage sickle cell nephropathy. Transplantation 1999 1.01
32 Graft loss due to recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in renal transplant recipients in the United States. Am J Kidney Dis 2001 1.00
33 Hospitalizations for fungal infections after renal transplantation in the United States. Transpl Infect Dis 2001 0.99
34 Effect of dialysis membranes and middle molecule removal on chronic hemodialysis patient survival. Am J Kidney Dis 1999 0.95
35 Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated nephropathy at end-stage renal disease in the United States: patient characteristics and survival in the pre highly active antiretroviral therapy era. J Nephrol 2001 0.94
36 The United States Renal Data System's 1991 annual data report: an introduction. Am J Kidney Dis 1991 0.94
37 Effects of hemodialyzer reuse on clearances of urea and beta2-microglobulin. The Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study Group. J Am Soc Nephrol 1999 0.93
38 Relationship of glomerular hypertrophy and sclerosis: studies in SV40 transgenic mice. Kidney Int 1990 0.92
39 Cross-sectional and longitudinal predictors of serum albumin in hemodialysis patients. Kidney Int 2000 0.92
40 Hospitalizations for bacterial endocarditis after renal transplantation in the United States. J Nephrol 2001 0.92
41 Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease: symptoms and clinical findings. Q J Med 1984 0.92
42 Sickle cell nephropathy at end-stage renal disease in the United States: patient characteristics and survival. Clin Nephrol 2002 0.91
43 Intrafamilial phenotypic expression of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Am J Kidney Dis 1992 0.90
44 Impact of HIV seropositivity on graft and patient survival after cadaveric renal transplantation in the United States in the pre highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era: an historical cohort analysis of the United States Renal Data System. Transpl Infect Dis 2002 0.89
45 Dialysis modality and the risk of allograft thrombosis in adult renal transplant recipients. Kidney Int 1999 0.88
46 Risk factors for hospitalization for bacterial or viral infection in renal transplant recipients--an analysis of USRDS data. Am J Transplant 2007 0.88
47 Fertility and pregnancy complications in women with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Obstet Gynecol 1983 0.87
48 Antibody localization in the glomerular basement membrane may precede in situ immune deposit formation in rat glomeruli. J Immunol 1985 0.87
49 Immune complexes with cationic antibodies deposit in glomeruli more effectively than cationic antibodies alone. J Immunol 1987 0.86
50 A critical examination of trends in outcomes over the last decade. Am J Kidney Dis 1998 0.86
51 Impact of pre-existing donor hypertension and diabetes mellitus on cadaveric renal transplant outcomes. Am J Kidney Dis 2000 0.86
52 Risk factors for hospitalizations resulting from pulmonary embolism after renal transplantation in the United States. J Nephrol 2001 0.85
53 Potential causes and pathogenesis in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Nephron 1983 0.84
54 Etiology of bacterial septicemia in chronic dialysis patients in the United States. Clin Nephrol 2001 0.84
55 Short-term effects of blood pressure control and antihypertensive drug regimen on glomerular filtration rate: the African-American Study of Kidney Disease and Hypertension Pilot Study. Am J Kidney Dis 1997 0.81
56 The impact of renal transplantation on the incidence of congestive heart failure in patients with end-stage renal disease due to diabetes. J Nephrol 2001 0.81
57 Characteristics and treatment of patients not reusing dialyzers in reuse units. Am J Kidney Dis 2000 0.80
58 Introduction to the excerpts from the United States Renal Data System 1999 Annual Data Report. Am J Kidney Dis 1999 0.80
59 Clinical manifestations of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in patients older than 50 years. Am J Kidney Dis 1990 0.79
60 Removal of subepithelial immune complexes with excess unaltered or cationic antigen. Kidney Int 1987 0.79
61 Hospitalizations for fungal infections after initiation of chronic dialysis in the United States. Nephron 2001 0.77
62 Serum creatinine levels in older adults: relationship with health status and medications. Age Ageing 1995 0.77
63 Growth rates in pediatric dialysis patients and renal transplant recipients. Am J Kidney Dis 1997 0.76
64 The United States Renal Data System's 1990 Annual Data Report: an introduction. Am J Kidney Dis 1990 0.75
65 Recent trends in cadaveric renal transplantation. Clin Transpl 1990 0.75
66 The role of pretransplant time and therapy on kidney graft survival. Clin Transpl 1989 0.75