Baseline Serum Alkaline Phosphatase >100 IU/L Is Associated with Increased Death Risk in Diverse Subgroups of Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients

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Regidor DL , Kovesdy CP, Jing J, McAllister CJ , Kopple JD, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Baseline Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Is Associated with Increased Death Risk in Diverse Subgroups of Maintenance Hemodialysis… Read more

Iron Saturation Ratio above 30% Is Associated with Improved ESA Responsiveness in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients.

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Regidor DL, Kopple JD, McAllister CL, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Iron Saturation Ratio above 30% Is Associated with Improved ESA Responsiveness in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients. American Society of Nephrology Renal Week. San… Read more

Survival Advantages of Hispanic Ethnicity in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: Hispanic Paradox within Paradox?

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Streja E, Kopple JD, Kovesdy CP , Regidor DL ,McAllister CJ, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Survival Advantages of Hispanic Ethnicity in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: Hispanic Paradox within Paradox? American Society of Nephrology… Read more

Is High Platelet Count Responsible for Increased Death Risk in Dialysis Patients with Hemoglobin >13 g/dL?]

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Streja E, Kopple JD, Kovesdy CP, McAllister CJ, Nissenson AR, Kalantar-Zadeh K. Is High Platelet Count Responsible for Increased Death Risk in Dialysis Patients with Hemoglobin >13 g/dL? American Society… Read more

Effect of renal insufficiency on the pharmacokinetics of sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor

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Bergman AJ, Cote J, Yi B, Marbury T, Swan SK, Smith W, et al. Effect of renal insufficiency on the pharmacokinetics of sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor. Diabetes Care. 2007;30(7):1862-1864. Read more

The pharmacokinetic profile of sitaxsentan, a selective endothelin receptor antagonist, in varying degrees of renal impairment

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Dhaun N, Melville V, Kramer W, Stavros F, Coyne T, Swan S, et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2007;64(6):733-737. Read more

Multiple-dose pharmacokinetics of peginterferon alfa-2b in patients with renal insufficiency

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Gupta SK, Swan SK, Marbury T, Smith W, Schwartz S, Kolz K, Cutler DL. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2007;64(6):726-732. Read more

Hepatitis C virus and death risk in hemodialysis patients

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Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kilpatrick RD, McAllister CJ, Miller LG, Daar ES, Gjertson DW, Kopple JD, Greenland S. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007;18:1584-1593. Read more

HDL-inflammatory index correlates with poor outcome in hemodialysis patients

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Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kopple JD, Kamranpour N, Fogelman AM, Navab M. Kidney Int. 2007;72(9):1149-56. Read more

A1C and survival in maintenance hemodialysis patients

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Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kopple JD, Regidor DL, Jing J, Shinaberger CS, Aronovitz J, McAllister CJ, Whellan D, Sharma K.  Diabetes Care. 2007;30:1049-1055. Read more