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more info ]Figures given indicate the abstract, full text and PDF accesses on BioMed Central for each article, over the last 30 days. All research articles are also available via the PubMed Central archive, so the total number of accesses to each article is significantly higher. Lists of
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1. Accesses Research article
Comparative mortality of hemodialysis patients at for-profit and not-for-profit dialysis facilities in the United States, 1998 to 2003: A retrospective analysis Robert N Foley, Qiao Fan, Jiannong Liu, David T Gilbertson, Eric D Weinhandl, Shu-Cheng Chen, Allan J Collins BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :6 (26 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
2. Accesses Research article
Mutant polycystin-2 induces proliferation in primary rat tubular epithelial cells in a STAT-1/p21-independent fashion accompanied instead by alterations in expression
of p57KIP2 and Cdk2
Kyriacos N Felekkis, Panayiota Koupepidou, Evdokia Kastanos, Ralph Witzgall, Chang-Xi Bai, Li Li, Leonidas Tsiokas, Norbert Gretz, Constantinos Deltas BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :10 (25 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
3. Accesses Research article
Prognosis and serum creatinine levels in acute renal failure at the time of nephrology consultation: an observational cohort study Jose Ramon Perez-Valdivieso, Maira Bes-Rastrollo, Pablo Monedero, Jokin de Irala, Francisco Javier Lavilla BMC Nephrology 2007, 8 :14 (26 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
4. Accesses Study protocol
Oxpentifylline versus placebo in the treatment of erythropoietin-resistant anaemia: a randomized controlled trial David Wayne Johnson, Carmel Mary Hawley, Brenda Rosser, Elaine Beller, Charles Thompson, Robert G Fassett, Paolo Ferrari, Stephen MacDonald, Eugenie Pedagogos, Alan Cass BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :8 (1 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
5. Accesses Research article
Association of kidney function with inflammatory and procoagulant markers in a diverse cohort: a cross-sectional analysis from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Christopher Keller, Ronit Katz, Mary Cushman, Linda F Fried, Michael Shlipak BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :9 (5 [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
6. Accesses Case report
Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome: Brain death following hemodialysis for metabolic acidosis and acute renal failure Sean M Bagshaw, Adam D Peets, Morad Hameed, Paul JE Boiteau, Kevin B Laupland, Christopher J Doig BMC Nephrology 2004, 5 :9 (19 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
7. Accesses Research article
A systematic review of patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral in chronic kidney disease Sankar D Navaneethan, Sarah Aloudat, Sonal Singh BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :3 (25 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
8. Accesses Study protocol
The L ipid lowering and O nset of R enal D isease (LORD) Trial: A randomized double blind placebo controlled trial assessing the effect of atorvastatin on the progression of kidney disease Robert G Fassett, Madeleine J Ball, Iain K Robertson, Dominic P Geraghty, Jeff S Coombes BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :4 (18 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
9. Accesses Research article
Prevalence and determinants of microalbuminuria among diabetic patients in the United Arab Emirates Fatma Al-Maskari, Mohammed El-Sadig, Enyioma Obineche BMC Nephrology 2008, 9 :1 (29 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
10. Accesses Case report
Cocaine-induced renal infarction: report of a case and review of the literature Shahrooz Bemanian, Mazda Motallebi, Saeid M Nosrati BMC Nephrology 2005, 6 :10 (22 [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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