Contributions to Nephrology
Vol. 195
Series Editor
Claudio Ronco Vicenza
Recent Advances in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Kidney Diseases
Volume Editor
Kosaku Nitta Tokyo
22 figures, 12 in color, and 17 tables, 2018
| Contributions to Nephrology(Founded 1975 by Geoffrey M. Berlyne) |
| _______________________Kosaku NittaKidney Center (Jin Center Dai 4 Nai-ka)Tokyo Women’s Medical University8-1 Kawada-cho, Shinjuku-kuTokyo 162-8666 (Japan) |
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Nitta, Kosaku, editor.
Title: Recent advances in the pathogenesis and treatment of kidney diseases / volume editor, Kosaku Nitta.
Other titles: Contributions to nephrology; v. 195. 0302-5144
Description: Basel ; New York : Karger, 2018. | Series: Contributions to nephrology, ISSN 0302-5144; vol. 195 | Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018009917| ISBN 9783318063493 (hard cover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9783318063509 (electronic version)
Subjects: | MESH: Kidney Diseases--pathology | Kidney Diseases--therapy
Classification: LCC RC903 | NLM WJ 300 | DDC 616.6/106--dc23 LC record available at
https://lccn.loc.gov/2018009917
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Contents
Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Moriyama, T.; Karasawa, K.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Rituximab as a Therapeutic Option for Steroid-Sensitive Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
Iwabuchi, Y.; Moriyama, T.; Itabashi, M.; Takei, T.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Kataoka, H.; Mochizuki, T.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
New Insights into Cystic Kidney Diseases
Mochizuki, T.; Makabe, S.; Aoyama, Y.; Kataoka, H.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Recent Advances in Treatment Strategies for Lupus Nephritis
Karasawa, K.; Uchida, K.; Takabe, T.; Moriyama, T.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Hanafusa, N.; Kamei, D.; Tsukada, M.; Miwa, N. (Tokyo); Komatsu, M.; Shiohira, S.; Okazaki, M.; Watanabe, R.; Kawaguchi, H. (Fukushima); Tsuchiya, K.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Renal Anemia and Iron Metabolism
Ogawa, C. (Kawasaki); Tsuchiya, K. (Kawasaki/Tokyo); Maeda, K. (Kawasaki); Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Cell Sheet Engineering and Kidney Diseases
Oka, M.; Miyabe, Y.; Sugiura, N.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Clinical Impact of Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Chronic Kidney Disease
Ogawa, T.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Treatment of Posttransplantation Anemia
Unagami, K.; Okumi, M.; Tamura, T.; Ishida, H.; Tanabe, K.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Role of Frailty on Outcomes of Dialysis Patients
Nitta, K.; Hanafusa, N.; Tsuchiya, K. (Tokyo)
Socioeconomics of Administering Rituximab for Nephrotic Syndrome
Takura, T.; Takei, T.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)
Omae, K.; Ogawa, T.; Yoshikawa, M.; Sakura, H.; Nitta, K. (Tokyo)