Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Corporate Sponsors
pp. i-ii(1)

Abstracts from the 6th World Congress of the ISFA
pp. A1-A59(1)

Abstracts Index
pp. A60-A64(1)

Congress President's Report: 6th World Congress of the International Society for Apheresis
pp. 245-247(3)

Invitation to the 7th World Congress of the International Society for Apheresis
pp. 248-248(1)

Treatment of Hyperlipidemia With a Modified Low Density Lipoprotein Apheresis System With Dextran Sulfate
pp. 249-254(6)
Authors: Zhao, Yi-Hua; Zou, Yuan-Guo; Sun, Qi-Jun; Xi, Dai; Xing, Chang-Ying

Platelet P-selectin Expression in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Who Undergo Apheresis
pp. 255-261(7)
Authors: Boga, Can; Ozdogu, Hakan; Kozanoglu, Ilknur; Sozer, Oktay; Sezgin, Nurzen; Kizilkilic, Ebru; Bakar, Coskun

Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Substance on Estrogen Receptor Gene Transcription in Dialysis Patients
pp. 262-265(4)
Authors: Kanno, Yoshihiko; Okada, Hirokazu; Kobayashi, Tatsuya; Takenaka, Tsuneo; Suzuki, Hiromichi

Clinical Features and Hyperplastic Patterns of Parathyroid Glands in Hemodialysis Patients With Advanced Secondary Hyperparathyroidism Refractory to Maxacalcitol Treatment and Required Parathyroidectomy
pp. 266-273(8)
Authors: Tominaga, Yoshihiro; Matsuoka, Susumu; Sato, Tetsuhiko; Uno, Nobuyuki; Goto, Norihiko; Katayama, Akio; Haba, Toshihito

Characteristics of Patients on Hemodialysis Therapy for More Than 30 Years
pp. 274-279(6)
Authors: Otsubo, Shigeru; Otsubo, Kimiko; Sugimoto, Hisayuki; Ueda, Syuitsu; Otsubo, Yuriko; Otsubo, Osamu; Yajima, Aiji; Yagi, Shigeru; Kataoka, Hiroshi; Iwasaki, Tomihito; Iwasa, Yuko; Takahashi, Masaki; Aoki, Asuka; Ino, Jun; Uchida, Keiko; Yumura, Wako; Akiba, Takashi; Nitta, Kosaku

Plasma Insulin is Removed by Hemodialysis: Evaluation of the Relation Between Plasma Insulin and Glucose by Using a Dialysate With or Without Glucose
pp. 280-287(8)
Authors: Abe, Masanori; Kaizu, Kazo; Matsumoto, Koichi

Evaluation of the Hemodialysis-induced Changes in Plasma Glucose and Insulin Concentrations in Diabetic Patients: Comparison Between the Hemodialysis and Non-hemodialysis Days
pp. 288-295(8)
Authors: Abe, Masanori; Kaizu, Kazo; Matsumoto, Koichi

Relationship Between Effluent Levels of β₂-Microglobulin and Peritoneal Injury Markers in 7.5% Icodextrin-Based Peritoneal Dialysis Solution
pp. 296-300(5)
Authors: Minami, Satoshi; Hora, Kazuhiko; Kamijo, Yuji; Higuchi, Makoto

Relationship Between the −374T/A Receptor of Advanced Glycation End Products Gene Polymorphism and Peritoneal Solute Transport Status at the Initiation of Peritoneal Dialysis
pp. 301-305(5)
Authors: Maruyama, Yukio; Numata, Miwako; Nakayama, Masaaki; Matsuo, Nanae; Nordfors, Louise; Hosoya, Tatsuo; Lindholm, Bengt

A Case Report of Interferon β Monotherapy for High Hepatitis C Viral Load in Dialysis Patients
pp. 306-308(3)
Authors: Nakajima, Fumitaka; Fukii, Masayoshi; Kitamura, Testuya; Sakaida, Aya; Sakaguchi, Masahiro; Oka, Hiroshi; Morimoto, Satoshi; Masaki, Hiroya; Yamahara, Hideki; Shibahara, Nobuhisa; Inoue, Toru

A Case Report of Syndrome of Inappropriate Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone With Marked Edema Due to Administration of Hypertonic Saline
pp. 309-313(5)
Authors: Maeda, Hiroto; Tsuruya, Kazuhiko; Yotsueda, Hideki; Taniguchi, Masatomo; Tokumoto, Masanori; Hirakata, Hideki; Iida, Mitsuo

Upcoming Meetings
pp. 314-315(2)