The aim of this systematic review is to identify patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral of patients with chronic kidney disease to nephrologists. BMC Nephrology
Metallothionein isoforms are polypeptides with potent anti - oxidative and anti - inflammatory properties present in healthy kidneys. This study investigates whether the renal metallothionein expression - profile is altered during lupus nephritis. Arthritis Research & Therapy
Might microalbuminuria be measured effectively by a microfluidics-based assay using the P200 protein chip? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using this chip-based assay? American Journal of Clinical Pathology
Europe has approved an expanded indication for peginterferon alfa-2b injection plus ribavirin tablets (PegIntron and Rebetol); Japan has approved cinacalcet HCl tablets and loratadine 1% syrup (Claritin Dry Syrup). Medscape Medical News
Improvements in dialysis technology allow replacement therapy for even the youngest of children with end stage renal disease. Nevertheless, the cumulative experience in this age group is limited. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
