Published in Nephrol Dial Transplant on August 22, 2005
Mannose-binding lectin deficiency facilitates abdominal Candida infections in patients with secondary peritonitis. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2007) 0.85
Mannose-binding lectin level and polymorphism in patients on long-term peritoneal dialysis--level of serum mannose binding lectin with end-stage renal disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2006) 0.75
Lamivudine in hepatitis B-associated membranous nephropathy. Kidney Int (2005) 3.03
Genome-wide association study in Asian populations identifies variants in ETS1 and WDFY4 associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. PLoS Genet (2010) 2.74
Video-assisted thoracoscopic talc pleurodesis is effective for maintenance of peritoneal dialysis in acute hydrothorax complicating peritoneal dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2003) 2.39
Preemptive lamivudine therapy based on HBV DNA level in HBsAg-positive kidney allograft recipients. Hepatology (2002) 1.84
Toll-like receptor 4 promotes tubular inflammation in diabetic nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 1.72
Alleviation of sleep apnea in patients with chronic renal failure by nocturnal cycler-assisted peritoneal dialysis compared with conventional continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2006) 1.61
Disruption of the Smad7 gene promotes renal fibrosis and inflammation in unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) in mice. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 1.56
Pilot study of pegylated interferon-alpha 2a in dialysis patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Nephrology (Carlton) (2007) 1.55
Albumin stimulates interleukin-8 expression in proximal tubular epithelial cells in vitro and in vivo. J Clin Invest (2003) 1.51
Treatment of refractory pseudomonas aeruginosa exit-site infection by simultaneous removal and reinsertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter. Perit Dial Int (2006) 1.51
Meta-analysis followed by replication identifies loci in or near CDKN1B, TET3, CD80, DRAM1, and ARID5B as associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in Asians. Am J Hum Genet (2012) 1.49
An animal study of the effects on p16 and PCNA expression of repeated treatment with high-energy laser and intense pulsed light exposure. Lasers Surg Med (2007) 1.40
Kidney injury molecule-1: more than just an injury marker of tubular epithelial cells? J Cell Physiol (2013) 1.40
Anti-DNA antibodies in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis--the emerging mechanisms. Autoimmun Rev (2007) 1.27
Lupus nephritis: induction therapy in severe lupus nephritis--should MMF be considered the drug of choice? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2012) 1.25
ITGAM is associated with disease susceptibility and renal nephritis of systemic lupus erythematosus in Hong Kong Chinese and Thai. Hum Mol Genet (2009) 1.24
Mechanism of chronic aristolochic acid nephropathy: role of Smad3. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2010) 1.24
Activation of p53 promotes renal injury in acute aristolochic acid nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol (2009) 1.24
Is the declining use of long-term peritoneal dialysis justified by outcome data? Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.24
Essential role for Smad3 in angiotensin II-induced tubular epithelial-mesenchymal transition. J Pathol (2010) 1.20
Intrinsic cells: mesothelial cells -- central players in regulating inflammation and resolution. Perit Dial Int (2009) 1.19
Peritoneal mesothelial cell culture and biology. Perit Dial Int (2006) 1.17
Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 1.16
The pathogenic role of the renal proximal tubular cell in diabetic nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2012) 1.13
Long-term study of mycophenolate mofetil treatment in IgA nephropathy. Kidney Int (2009) 1.11
Cytokines and their roles in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus: from basics to recent advances. J Biomed Biotechnol (2010) 1.10
Mice overexpressing latent TGF-beta1 are protected against renal fibrosis in obstructive kidney disease. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2008) 1.09
Anti-dsDNA antibodies bind to mesangial annexin II in lupus nephritis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2010) 1.09
Risks and outcomes of peritonitis after flexible colonoscopy in CAPD patients. Perit Dial Int (2007) 1.08
Diabetic tubulopathy: an emerging entity. Contrib Nephrol (2011) 1.08
A cluster of rapidly growing mycobacterial peritoneal dialysis catheter exit-site infections. Am J Kidney Dis (2007) 1.07
Activation of podocytes by mesangial-derived TNF-alpha: glomerulo-podocytic communication in IgA nephropathy. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2008) 1.07
Activation of tubular epithelial cells by mesangial-derived TNF-alpha: glomerulotubular communication in IgA nephropathy. Kidney Int (2005) 1.07
Role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor in acute respiratory distress syndrome. J Pathol (2003) 1.06
Increasing home based dialysis therapies to tackle dialysis burden around the world: a position statement on dialysis economics from the 2nd Congress of the International Society for Hemodialysis. Nephrology (Carlton) (2011) 1.06
Incidence and outcome of antiglomerular basement membrane disease in Chinese. Nephrology (Carlton) (2004) 1.06
Autoantibodies and resident renal cells in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis: getting to know the unknown. Clin Dev Immunol (2012) 1.05
Tuberculosis in systemic lupus erythematosus in an endemic area and the role of isoniazid prophylaxis during corticosteroid therapy. J Rheumatol (2005) 1.05
The TLR4 antagonist CRX-526 protects against advanced diabetic nephropathy. Kidney Int (2013) 1.04
Mycophenolate mofetil alleviates persistent proteinuria in IgA nephropathy. Kidney Int (2005) 1.03
Effect of human anti-DNA antibodies on proximal renal tubular epithelial cell cytokine expression: implications on tubulointerstitial inflammation in lupus nephritis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 1.02
Proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) as a proliferative marker during embryonic and adult zebrafish hematopoiesis. Histochem Cell Biol (2005) 1.01
Smad7 transgene attenuates peritoneal fibrosis in uremic rats treated with peritoneal dialysis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.00
Delaying initiation of dialysis till symptomatic uraemia--is it too late? Nephrol Dial Transplant (2007) 1.00
Pathophysiological changes to the peritoneal membrane during PD-related peritonitis: the role of mesothelial cells. Mediators Inflamm (2012) 1.00
Growth hormone treatment during hemodialysis in a randomized trial improves nutrition, quality of life, and cardiovascular risk. J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.00
Tubular expression of angiotensin II receptors and their regulation in IgA nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 1.00
ELF1 is associated with systemic lupus erythematosus in Asian populations. Hum Mol Genet (2010) 0.99
Clinicopathologic analysis of renal biopsies after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Nephrology (Carlton) (2008) 0.98
Rapamycin attenuates the severity of established nephritis in lupus-prone NZB/W F1 mice. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2008) 0.98
Improvement in sleep apnea during nocturnal peritoneal dialysis is associated with reduced airway congestion and better uremic clearance. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2008) 0.98
Viral nephropathy. Nat Clin Pract Nephrol (2006) 0.98
Roles of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis. J Clin Immunol (2009) 0.97
A combination of biocompatible peritoneal dialysis solutions and residual renal function, peritoneal transport, and inflammation markers: a randomized clinical trial. Am J Kidney Dis (2012) 0.97
Macromolecular IgA1 taken from patients with familial IgA nephropathy or their asymptomatic relatives have higher reactivity to mesangial cells in vitro. Kidney Int (2009) 0.96
Elevated glucose induction of thrombospondin-1 up-regulates fibronectin synthesis in proximal renal tubular epithelial cells through TGF-beta1 dependent and TGF-beta1 independent pathways. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2006) 0.95
Mediators of inflammation and their effect on resident renal cells: implications in lupus nephritis. Clin Dev Immunol (2013) 0.95
Free-hand, ultrasound-guided percutaneous renal biopsy: experience from a single operator. Eur J Radiol (2002) 0.94
Mesothelial cells. Perit Dial Int (2007) 0.94
Survival analysis and causes of mortality in patients with lupus nephritis. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2012) 0.94
Chronic viral hepatitis in hemodialysis patients. Hemodial Int (2005) 0.94
A study of the clinical and biochemical profile of peritoneal dialysis fluid low in glucose degradation products. Perit Dial Int (2011) 0.94
Crosstalk between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and angiotensin II in renal tubular epithelial cells in IgA nephropathy. Clin Immunol (2009) 0.93
Anti-DNA antibody induction of protein kinase C phosphorylation and fibronectin synthesis in human and murine lupus and the effect of mycophenolic acid. Arthritis Rheum (2009) 0.93
Activation of tubular epithelial cells in diabetic nephropathy and the role of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma agonist. J Am Soc Nephrol (2006) 0.93
The role of cytokines in the pathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus - from bench to bedside. Nephrology (Carlton) (2013) 0.92