Research Publications
Kidneys for Life is actively involved in supporting a variety of clinical and basic science research projects. Special interests within the research teams include peritoneal dialysis, metabolic bone disease, haemodialysis, diabetic nephropathy, glomerular disease, fibrosis and renal transplantation.
Recent publications include;
1. Fenner J, Wright B, Emberey J, Spencer P, Gillott R, Summers A, Hutchinson C, Lawford P, Brenchley P, Bardhan K D. Towards radiological diagnosis of abdominal adhesions based on motion signatures derived from sequences of cine-MRI images. Phys Med. 2014 Jun;30(4):437-47. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmp.2013.12.002. Epub 2014 Jan 16. PubMed PMID: 24439767.
2. Challiner R, Ritchie JP, Fullwood C, Loughnan P, Hutchison AJ. Incidence and
consequence of acute kidney injury in unselected emergency admissions to a large acute UK hospital trust. BMC Nephrol. 2014 May 29;15:84. doi:10.1186/1471-2369-15-84. PubMed PMID: 24885247; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4046061.
3. Webb NJ, Wells TG, Shahinfar S, Massaad R, Dankner WM, Lam C, Santoro EP, McCrary Sisk C, Blaustein RO. A Randomized, Open-Label, Dose-Response Study of Losartan in Hypertensive Children. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014 May 29. pii: CJN.11111113. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24875194.
4. Swallow V, Smith T, Webb NJ, Wirz L, Qizalbash L, Brennan E, Birch A, Sinha MD, Krischock L, van der Voort J, King D, Lambert H, Milford DV, Crowther L, Saleem M, Lunn A, Williams J. Distributed expertise: qualitative study of a British network of multidisciplinary teams supporting parents of children with chronic kidney disease. Child Care Health Dev. 2014 May 14. doi: 10.1111/cch.12141. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24827413.
5. Jayanti A, Morris J, Stenvinkel P, Mitra S. Home hemodialysis: Beliefs, attitudes, and practice patterns. Hemodial Int. 2014 May 11. doi: 10.1111/hdi.12176. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24814711.
6. Morton M, Coupes B, Roberts SA, Johnson SL, Klapper PE, Vallely PJ, Picton ML. Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Adult Renal Transplant Recipients. Am J Transplant. 2014 May 9. doi: 10.1111/ajt.12703. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24815922.
7. Jayne DR, Bruchfeld A, Schaier M, Ciechanowski K, Harper L, Jadoul M,
Segelmark M, Selga D, Szombati I, Venning M, Hamilton P, Hugo C, Van Daele PL, Viklicky O, Potarca A, Schall TJ, Bekker P, Loirat C, Legendre CM, Ogawa M, Bedrosian CL, Kincaid JF, Fakhouri F, Guillevin L, Karras A, Pagnoux C, Carron PL, Quemeneur T, Gobert P, Daugas E, Mouthon L, Whatmough S, Fernandez S, Sweeney N, Dhaygude A, Rathi M, Goyal A, Gupta PK, Jaryal A, Sharma A, Jha V, Ramachandran R, Kumar V, Kohli HS, Gupta KL, Sakhuja V. Glomerulonephritides. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2014 May;29 Suppl 3:iii27-iii29. doi:
10.1093/ndt/gfu120. PubMed PMID: 24849968.
8. Athavale D, Worthington J, Webb NJ, Roberts D, Martin S, Shenoy M. Pediatric kidney recipients may benefit from monitoring for donor-specific antibodies. Pediatr Transplant. 2014 May;18(3):258-65. doi: 10.1111/petr.12247. Epub 2014 Mar 20. PubMed PMID: 24646402.
9. Thalgahagoda S, Webb NJ, Roberts D, Birch A, Milford DV, Tavakoli A, Shenoy M. Successful ABO incompatible renal transplantation following rituximab and DFPP after failed immunoadsorption. Pediatr Transplant. 2014 May;18(3):E74-6. doi:
10.1111/petr.12227. Epub 2014 Feb 1. PubMed PMID: 24483150.
10. Pajek J, Hutchison AJ, Bhutani S, Brenchley PE, Hurst H, Perme MP, Summers AM, Vardhan A. Outcomes of peritoneal dialysis patients and switching to
hemodialysis: a competing risks analysis. Perit Dial Int. 2014 May;34(3):289-98. doi: 10.3747/pdi.2012.00248. Epub 2014 Feb 4. PubMed PMID: 24497601; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4033329.
11. Webb NJ, Frew E, Brettell EA, Milford DV, Bockenhauer D, Saleem MA, Christian M, Hall AS, Koziell A, Maxwell H, Hegde S, Finlay ER, Gilbert RD, Booth J, Jones C, McKeever K, Cook W, Ives NJ; PREDNOS 2 study group. Short course daily prednisolone therapy during an upper respiratory tract infection in children with relapsing steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (PREDNOS 2): protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials. 2014 Apr 27;15(1):147. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-15-147. PubMed PMID: 24767719; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4030532.
12. Ntatsaki E, Carruthers D, Chakravarty K, D’Cruz D, Harper L, Jayne D, Luqmani R, Mills J, Mooney J, Venning M, Watts RA; on behalf of the BSR and BHPR Standards, Guidelines and Audit Working Group. BSR and BHPR guideline for the management of adults with ANCA-associated vasculitis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2014 Apr 24. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24729399.
13. Moinuddin Z, Dellen DV, Summers AM, Pararajasingam R. Emergency vascular access via the external iliac vein for haemodialysis and subsequent renal transplantation. J Vasc Access. 2014 Apr 8;0(0):0. doi: 10.5301/jva.5000219. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24811597.
14. Watson L, Aziz M, Vassallo G, Plant ND, Webb NJ. Bladder dysfunction and
hypertension in children with Guillain-Barre syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol. 2014 Mar 22. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24651942.
15. Eddington H, Hudson JE, Oliver RL, Fraser WD, Hutchison AJ, Kalra PA.
Variability in parathyroid hormone assays confounds clinical practice in chronic kidney disease patients. Ann Clin Biochem. 2014 Mar;51(Pt 2):228-36. doi: 10.1177/0004563213491236. Epub 2013 Sep 2. PubMed PMID: 24000371.
16. Campbell RF, Augustine T, Hurst H, Pararajasingam R, van Dellen D, Armstrong S, Bartley C, Birtles L, Summers A. Anthropometrics identify wasting in patients undergoing surgery for encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis. Perit Dial Int. 2014Mar 1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24584612.
17. Byron A, Randles MJ, Humphries JD, Mironov A, Hamidi H, Harris S, Mathieson PW, Saleem MA, Satchell SC, Zent R, Humphries MJ, Lennon R. Glomerular Cell Cross-Talk Influences Composition and Assembly of Extracellular Matrix. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014 Feb 27. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24436469; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4005312.
18. Swallow VM, Hall AG, Carolan I, Santacroce S, Webb NJ, Smith T, Hanif N.
Designing a web-application to support home-based care of childhood CKD stages 3-5: qualitative study of family and professional preferences. BMC Nephrol. 2014 Feb 18;15(1):34. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-15-34. PubMed PMID: 24548640; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3933188.
19. Abma I, Jayanti A, Bayer S, Mitra S, Barlow J. Perceptions and experiences of
financial incentives: a qualitative study of dialysis care in England. BMJ Open. 2014 Feb 12;4(2):e004249. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004249. PubMed PMID: 24523426; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3927715.
20. Hurst H, Summers AM, Beaver K, Caress AL. Living with encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS): The patient’s perspective. Perit Dial Int. 2014 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24497592.
21. Ali FR, Brown N, Lear JT, Helbert M, Bruce IN, Venning MC. Lack of awareness of skin cancer amongst immunocompromised patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis: a questionnaire survey. Br J Dermatol. 2014 Feb 1. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12861. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24484377.
22. Brenchley PE, Poulton K, Morton M, Picton ML. The genetic contribution to
recurrent autoimmune nephritis. Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2014 Jan 27. pii: S0955-470X(14)00005-6. doi: 10.1016/j.trre.2014.01.004. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 24630158.
23. Lennon R, Byron A, Humphries JD, Randles MJ, Carisey A, Murphy S, Knight D, Brenchley PE, Zent R, Humphries MJ. Global Analysis Reveals the Complexity of the Human Glomerular Extracellular Matrix. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014 Jan 16. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 24436468; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4005295.
24. Baldwin AK, Cain SA, Lennon R, Godwin A, Merry CL, Kielty CM. Epithelial-mesenchymal status influences how cells deposit fibrillin microfibrils. J Cell Sci. 2014 Jan 1;127(Pt 1):158-71. doi: 10.1242/jcs.134270. Epub 2013 Nov 4. PubMed PMID: 24190885; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3874785.
25. Chemla E, Tavakoli A, Nikam M, Mitra S, Malete T, Evans J, Roy-Chaudhury P. Arteriovenous fistula creation using the Optiflow™ vascular anastomotic connector: the OPEN (Optiflow PatEncy and MaturatioN) study. J Vasc Access. 2014 Jan-Feb;15(1):38-44. doi: 10.5301/jva.5000169. Epub 2013 Sep 11. PubMed PMID: 24043330.
26. Foster L, Tate D, Poulton K. A group-specific sequencing approach to investigate the presence of atypical human leucocyte antigen alleles. Int J Immunogenet. 2013 Dec;40(6):453-9. doi: 10.1111/iji.12070. Epub 2013 May 31. PubMed PMID: 23724946.
27. Ebah LM, Wiig H, Dawidowska I, O’Toole C, Summers A, Nikam M, Jayanti A, Coupes B, Brenchley P, Mitra S. Subcutaneous interstitial pressure and volume
characteristics in renal impairment associated with edema. Kidney Int. 2013 Nov;84(5):980-8. doi: 10.1038/ki.2013.208. Epub 2013 Jun 5. PubMed PMID: 23739231.
28. Forgacs B, Augustine T. Renal autotransplant in patients with complex hilar renal artery aneurysms. Exp Clin Transplant. 2013 Oct;11(5):450-3. doi: 10.6002/ect.2012.0230. Epub 2013 Mar 7. Review. PubMed PMID: 23473394.
29. Jayanti A, Nikam M, Ebah L, Dutton G, Morris J, Mitra S. Technique survival in home haemodialysis: a composite success rate and its risk predictors in a prospective longitudinal cohort from a tertiary renal network programme. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013 Oct;28(10):2612-20. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gft294. PubMed PMID: 24078644.
30. Hanson V, Adams B, Lord J, Barker A, Poulton K, Lee H. Assessment of the
purity of isolated cell populations for lineage-specific chimerism monitoring post haematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Tissue Antigens. 2013 Oct;82(4):269-75. doi: 10.1111/tan.12172. PubMed PMID: 24461006.
31. Walkin L, Herrick SE, Summers A, Brenchley PE, Hoff CM, Korstanje R, Margetts PJ. The role of mouse strain differences in the susceptibility to fibrosis: a systematic review. Fibrogenesis Tissue Repair. 2013 Sep 25;6(1):18. doi: 10.1186/1755-1536-6-18. PubMed PMID: 24294831; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3849643.
32. Jayanti A, Wearden AJ, Morris J, Brenchley P, Abma I, Bayer S, Barlow J,
Mitra S. Barriers to successful implementation of care in home haemodialysis (BASIC-HHD): 1. Study design, methods and rationale. BMC Nephrol. 2013 Sep 17;14:197. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-197. PubMed PMID: 24044499; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3851985.
33. Foster L, Tate D, Poulton K. Characterization of the novel HLA-DQB1*06:48 allele by group-specific sequencing. Int J Immunogenet. 2013 Aug;40(4):322-3. doi: 10.1111/iji.12004. Epub 2012 Oct 25. PubMed PMID: 23107280.
34. Margetts PJ, Hoff C, Liu L, Korstanje R, Walkin L, Summers A, Herrick S,
Brenchley P. Transforming growth factor β-induced peritoneal fibrosis is mouse strain dependent. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013 Aug;28(8):2015-27. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs289. Epub 2012 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 22785109.
35. Oliveira-Cunha M, Bowman V, di Benedetto G, Mitu-Pretorian MO, Armstrong S, Forgacs B, Tavakoli A, Augustine T, Pararajasingam R. Outcomes of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection after kidney and/or pancreas transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2013 Jul-Aug;45(6):2207-10. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.01.097. PubMed PMID: 23953529.
36. Kuhan G, Antoniou GA, Nikam M, Mitra S, Farquharson F, Brittenden J, Chalmers N. A meta-analysis of randomized trials comparing surgery versus endovascular therapy for thrombosed arteriovenous fistulas and grafts in hemodialysis. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2013 Jun;36(3):699-705. doi: 10.1007/s00270-013-0564-8. Epub 2013 Feb 5. PubMed PMID: 23381773.
37. Kanigicherla D, Gummadova J, McKenzie EA, Roberts SA, Harris S, Nikam M, Poulton K, McWilliam L, Short CD, Venning M, Brenchley PE. Anti-PLA2R antibodies measured by ELISA predict long-term outcome in a prevalent population of patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy. Kidney Int. 2013 May;83(5):940-8. doi: 10.1038/ki.2012.486. Epub 2013 Jan 30. PubMed PMID: 23364522.
38. van Dellen D, Worthington J, Mitu-Pretorian OM, Ghazanfar A, Forgacs B,
Pararajasingam R, Campbell B, Parrott NR, Augustine T, Tavakoli A. Mortality in diabetes: pancreas transplantation is associated with significant survival benefit. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013 May;28(5):1315-22. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs613. Epub 2013 Mar 19. PubMed PMID: 23512107.
39. Webb NJ, Shahinfar S, Wells TG, Massaad R, Gleim GW, McCrary Sisk C, Lam C. Losartan and enalapril are comparable in reducing proteinuria in children with
Alport syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol. 2013 May;28(5):737-43. doi: 10.1007/s00467-012-2372-9. Epub 2012 Dec 4. PubMed PMID: 23207876.
40. Plotnicki L, Kohl CD, Höcker B, Krupka K, Rahmel A, Pape L, Hoyer P, Marks SD, Webb NJ, Söylemezoglu O, Topaloglu R, Szabo AJ, Seeman T, Marlies Cornelissen EA, Knops N, Grenda R, Tönshoff B. The CERTAIN Registry: a novel, web-based registry and research platform for pediatric renal transplantation in Europe. Transplant Proc. 2013 May;45(4):1414-7. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.01.007.
PubMed PMID: 23726585.
41. McCarthy HJ, Bierzynska A, Wherlock M, Ognjanovic M, Kerecuk L, Hegde S, Feather S, Gilbert RD, Krischock L, Jones C, Sinha MD, Webb NJ, Christian M, Williams MM, Marks S, Koziell A, Welsh GI, Saleem MA; RADAR the UK SRNS Study Group. Simultaneous sequencing of 24 genes associated with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Apr;8(4):637-48. doi: 10.2215/CJN.07200712. Epub 2013 Jan 24. PubMed PMID: 23349334; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3613958.
42. Jervis S, Collins P, Tate D, Foster L, Bowman V, Adhern C, Bloor A, Yin J,
Wynn R, Poulton K. Increased severity of acute graft versus host disease as a
result of differential expression following a homozygous gene deletion. Int J Immunogenet. 2013 Apr;40(2):116-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-313X.2012.01138.x. Epub 2012 Jun 22. PubMed PMID: 22726315.
43. Coenen MJ, Hofstra JM, Debiec H, Stanescu HC, Medlar AJ, Stengel B,
Boland-Augé A, Groothuismink JM, Bockenhauer D, Powis SH, Mathieson PW, Brenchley PE, Kleta R, Wetzels JF, Ronco P. Phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R1) sequence variants in idiopathic membranous nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Mar;24(4):677-83. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2012070730. Epub 2013 Feb 21. PubMed PMID: 23431073; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3609136.
44. Clark SJ, Ridge LA, Herbert AP, Hakobyan S, Mulloy B, Lennon R, Würzner R, Morgan BP, Uhrín D, Bishop PN, Day AJ. Tissue-specific host recognition by
complement factor H is mediated by differential activities of its glycosaminoglycan binding regions. J Immunol. 2013 Mar 1;190(5):2049-57. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1201751. Epub 2013 Jan 30. PubMed PMID: 23365078; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3672945.
45. Hutchison AJ, Gill M, Copley JB, Poole L, Wilson RJ. Lanthanum carbonate
versus placebo for management of hyperphosphatemia in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis: a subgroup analysis of a phase 2 randomized controlled study of dialysis patients. BMC Nephrol. 2013 Feb 18;14:40. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-40. PubMed PMID: 23418668; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3582545.
46. Morton M, Coupes B, Roberts SA, Klapper PE, Byers RJ, Vallely PJ, Ryan K,
Picton ML. Epidemiology of posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder in adult renal transplant recipients. Transplantation. 2013 Feb 15;95(3):470-8. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318276a237. PubMed PMID: 23222821.
47. Tavakoli M, Mitu-Pretorian M, Petropoulos IN, Fadavi H, Asghar O, Alam U, Ponirakis G, Jeziorska M, Marshall A, Efron N, Boulton AJ, Augustine T, Malik RA. Corneal confocal microscopy detects early nerve regeneration in diabetic
neuropathy after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation. Diabetes. 2013
Jan;62(1):254-60. doi: 10.2337/db12-0574. Epub 2012 Sep 21. PubMed PMID:
23002037; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3526062.
48. Jakimowicz T, Wojtaszek E, Augustine T, Grzejszczak A, Matuszkiewicz-Rowińska J. Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis. Pol Arch Med Wewn. 2013;123(3):125-6. PubMed PMID: 23535858.
49. Parker K, Vincent M, Mitra S. Warfarin management in haemodialysis–are we
meeting British Haematology Society standards? J Ren Care. 2012 Dec;38(4):202-6.
doi: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2012.00322.x. Epub 2012 Oct 12. PubMed PMID: 23057690.
50. Morton M, Edmonds S, Doherty AM, Dhaygude A, Helbert M, Venning M. Factors associated with major infections in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis and systemic lupus erythematosus treated for deep organ involvement.
Rheumatol Int. 2012 Nov;32(11):3373-82. doi: 10.1007/s00296-011-2151-0. Epub 2011 Nov 2. PubMed PMID: 22045517.
51. Hofstra JM, Debiec H, Short CD, Pellé T, Kleta R, Mathieson PW, Ronco P,
Brenchley PE, Wetzels JF. Antiphospholipase A2 receptor antibody titer and
subclass in idiopathic membranous nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Oct;23(10):1735-43. Epub 2012 Sep 6. PubMed PMID: 22956816; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3458465.
52. Nikam M, Popuri RK, Inaba A, Taylor U, Farquharson F, Mitra S, Chalmers N. Arteriovenous fistula failure: is there a role for accessory draining vein embolization? J Vasc Access. 2012 Oct-Dec;13(4):498-503. doi: 10.5301/jva.5000092. PubMed PMID: 22865531.
53. Webb NJ, Shahinfar S, Wells TG, Massaad R, Gleim GW, Santoro EP, Sisk CM, Lam C. Losartan and enalapril are comparable in reducing proteinuria in children.
Kidney Int. 2012 Oct;82(7):819-26. doi: 10.1038/ki.2012.210. Epub 2012 Jun 27. PubMed PMID: 22739977.
54. Swallow V, Knafl K, Sanatacroce S, Hall A, Smith T, Campbell M, Webb NJ. The Online Parent Information and Support project, meeting parents’ information and support needs for home-based management of childhood chronic kidney disease: research protocol. J Adv Nurs. 2012 Sep;68(9):2095-102. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05908.x. Epub 2012 Jan 8. PubMed PMID: 22224560.
55. Ebah LM, Read I, Sayce A, Morgan J, Chaloner C, Brenchley P, Mitra S. Reverse iontophoresis of urea in health and chronic kidney disease: a potential diagnostic and monitoring tool? Eur J Clin Invest. 2012 Aug;42(8):840-7. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2362.2012.02657.x. Epub 2012 Mar 12. PubMed PMID: 22409780; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3437467.
56. Lyons PA, Rayner TF, Trivedi S, Holle JU, Watts RA, Jayne DR, Baslund B,
Brenchley P, Bruchfeld A, Chaudhry AN, Cohen Tervaert JW, Deloukas P, Feighery C, Gross WL, Guillevin L, Gunnarsson I, Harper L, Hrušková Z, Little MA, Martorana D, Neumann T, Ohlsson S, Padmanabhan S, Pusey CD, Salama AD, Sanders JS, Savage CO, Segelmark M, Stegeman CA, Tesař V, Vaglio A, Wieczorek S, Wilde B, Zwerina J, Rees AJ, Clayton DG, Smith KG. Genetically distinct subsets within ANCA-associated vasculitis. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul 19;367(3):214-23. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1108735. PubMed PMID: 22808956; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3773907.
57. Dunn WB, Summers A, Brown M, Goodacre R, Lambie M, Johnson T, Wilkie M, Davies S, Topley N, Brenchley P. Proof-of-principle study to detect metabolic changes in peritoneal dialysis effluent in patients who develop encapsulating
peritoneal sclerosis. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012 Jun;27(6):2502-10. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfr662. Epub 2012 Jan 31. PubMed PMID: 22294777.
58. van Dellen D, Augustine T. Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis. Br J Surg. 2012 May;99(5):601-2. doi: 10.1002/bjs.8712. Epub 2012 Feb 20. PubMed PMID: 22351602.
59. Long DA, Lennon R. The renal archaeologist: digging for clues in archived
tissues to understand diabetic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012 May;27(5):1693-5. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfs025. Epub 2012 Feb 15. PubMed PMID: 22337901; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3339445.
60. Parnaby CN, Barrow EJ, Edirimanne SB, Parrott NR, Frizelle FA, Watson AJ. Colorectal complications of end-stage renal failure and renal transplantation: a
review. Colorectal Dis. 2012 Apr;14(4):403-15. Review. PubMed PMID: 22493792.
61. Ritchie J, Smyth A, Tower C, Helbert M, Venning M, Garovic V. Maternal deaths in women with lupus nephritis: a review of published evidence. Lupus. 2012
Apr;21(5):534-41. doi: 10.1177/0961203311434939. Epub 2012 Feb 6. Review. PubMed PMID: 22311940.
62. Swallow VM, Allen D, Williams J, Smith T, Crosier J, Lambert H, Qizalbash L, Wirz L, Webb NJ. Pan-Britain, mixed-methods study of multidisciplinary teams teaching parents to manage children’s long-term kidney conditions at home: study protocol. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Feb 14;12:33. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-33. PubMed PMID: 22333296; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3312868.
63. Augustine T. Simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation in diabetes with renal failure: the gold standard? J Ren Care. 2012 Feb;38 Suppl 1:115-24. doi: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2012.00269.x. PubMed PMID: 22348371.
64. Ebah LM, Akhtar M, Wilde I, Hookway G, Vincent M, Reeves C, Denton J, Woods J, Mitra S. Phosphate enrichment of dialysate for use in standard and extended haemodialysis. Blood Purif. 2012;34(1):28-33. doi: 10.1159/000339818. Epub 2012 Aug 8. PubMed PMID: 22889988.
65. Brown N, Summers A, Venning MC, Bruce IN. The challenges of dialysis in
systemic sclerosis: between the devil and the deep blue sea? Case Rep Nephrol. 2012;2012:865193. doi: 10.1155/2012/865193. Epub 2012 Sep 10. PubMed PMID: 24558616; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3914232.
66. Bazrafshani MR, Poulton KV, Mahmoodi M. A linkage and association analysis
study in the multidrug resistance gene 1 (mdr1) in renal patients. Int J Mol Epidemiol Genet. 2012;3(4):314-20. Epub 2012 Nov 15. PubMed PMID: 23205183; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3508537.
67. Swallow V, Hughes J, Roberts D, Webb NJ. Assessing children’s and parents’
opinions on salivary sampling for therapeutic drug monitoring. Nurse Res. 2012;19(3):32-7. PubMed PMID: 22662376.
68. Simmons SC, McKenzie EA, Harris LK, Aplin JD, Brenchley PE, Velasco-Garcia MN, Missailidis S. Development of novel single-stranded nucleic acid aptamers
against the pro-angiogenic and metastatic enzyme heparanase (HPSE1). PLoS One.
2012;7(6):e37938. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037938. Epub 2012 Jun 15. Erratum in: PLoS One. 2012;7(9). doi:10.1371/annotation/48b14416-bb2e-422f-89db-cf7f81df61aa. PubMed PMID: 22719856; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3376095.
69. Nunes E, Heslop H, Fernandez-Vina M, Taves C, Wagenknecht DR, Eisenbrey AB, Fischer G, Poulton K, Wacker K, Hurley CK, Noreen H, Sacchi N. Definitions of histocompatibility typing terms. Blood. 2011 Dec 1;118(23):e180-3. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-05-353490. Epub 2011 Oct 14. PubMed PMID: 22001389.
70. van Dellen D, Tavakoli A, Wadsworth R, Augustine T. Intraoperative hyperkaliemia complicating hand-assisted live-donor nephrectomy. Exp Clin Transplant. 2011 Dec;9(6):417-20. PubMed PMID: 22142051.
71. Nunes E, Heslop H, Fernandez-Vina M, Taves C, Wagenknecht DR, Eisenbrey AB, Fischer G, Poulton K, Wacker K, Hurley CK, Noreen H, Sacchi N. Harmonization of Histocompatibility Typing Terms Working Group. Definitions of histocompatibility typing terms: Harmonization of Histocompatibility Typing Terms Working Group. Hum Immunol. 2011 Dec;72(12):1214-6. doi: 10.1016/j.humimm.2011.06.002. Epub 2011 Jun 15. PubMed PMID: 21723898.
72. Sarrab RM, Lennon R, Ni L, Wherlock MD, Welsh GI, Saleem MA.
Establishment of conditionally immortalized human glomerular mesangial cells in culture, with unique migratory properties. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2011 Nov;301(5):F1131-8. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00589.2010. Epub 2011 Jun 8. PubMed PMID: 21653636; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3213908.
73. Malde DJ, Pararajasingam R, Tavakoli A, Campbell B, Riad H, Parrot N, Prasad KR, Augustine T. Transplantation in adults with primary hyperoxaluria: single unit experience and treatment algorithm. Ann Transplant. 2011 Oct-Dec;16(4):111-7. PubMed PMID: 22210430.
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