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  1. Increasing Staphylococcus Species Resistance in Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis Over a 10-Year Period in a Single Taiwanese Center
  2. Associations between arsenic in drinking water and the progression of chronic kidney disease: A nationwide study in Taiwan
  3. The role of echocardiographic study in patients with chronic kidney disease
  4. Separate and Joint Effects of Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease on the Risk of Acute Coronary Syndrome
  5. Reply to the comments on “Progression of stages 3b to 5 chronic kidney disease—preliminary results of Taiwan National Pre-ESRD Disease Management Program in Southern Taiwan” by Chen et al
  6. Cytomegalovirus disease in nonimmunocompromised, human immunodeficiency virus-negative adults with chronic kidney disease
  7. Risk of Stroke in Long-term Dialysis Patients Compared With the General Population
  8. Elevated Serum Interleukin-18 Level Is Associated with All-Cause Mortality in Stable Hemodialysis Patients Independently of Cardiac Dysfunction
  9. Widespread skin necrosis due to methotrexate overdose in a patient with CKD
  10. Diuretics Prevent Thiazolidinedione-Induced Cardiac Hypertrophy without Compromising Insulin-Sensitizing Effects in Mice
  11. Rapid Identification of Bacteria and Candida Pathogens in Peritoneal Dialysis Effluent from Patients with Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis by Use of Multilocus PCR Coupled with Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry
  12. Estimation of Physical Functional Disabilities and Long-term Care Needs for Patients Under Maintenance Hemodialysis
  13. Independent Value of Cardiac Troponin T and Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain in Predicting All-Cause Mortality among Stable Hemodialysis Patients with Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
  14. Cystatin C as a Predictor for Outcomes in Patients with Negligible Renal Function
  15. Progression of stages 3b–5 chronic kidney disease—Preliminary results of Taiwan National Pre-ESRD Disease Management Program in Southern Taiwan
  16. Diabetes and End-Stage Renal Disease Synergistically Contribute to Increased Incidence of Cardiovascular Events: A Nationwide Follow-up Study During 1998–2009
  17. Nonprotein Calorie Supplement Improves Adherence to Low-Protein Diet and Exerts Beneficial Responses on Renal Function in Chronic Kidney Disease
  18. Association of Left Ventricular Longitudinal Strain with Mortality among Stable Hemodialysis Patients with Preserved Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction
  19. Effects of Targeted Interventions on Lifestyle Modifications of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Randomized Controlled Trial
  20. Interleukin-19 Mediates Tissue Damage in Murine Ischemic Acute Kidney Injury
  21. Poor immune response to a standard single dose non-adjuvanted vaccination against 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza virus A in the adult and elder hemodialysis patients
  22. Handgrip strength is an independent predictor of renal outcomes in patients with chronic kidney diseases
  23. Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Induces Smad3-Dependent β1 Integrin Gene Expression in Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition during Chronic Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis
  24. Watermelon stomach in a uremia patient
  25. HEPATIC PORTAL VEIN GAS ASSOCIATED WITH EMPHYSEMATOUS PYELONEPHRITIS: A RARE ASSOCIATION
  26. Interleukin-20 targets renal cells and is associated with chronic kidney disease
  27. Portal Vein Gas in a Diabetic Patient with Gas-forming Pararenal Abscess
  28. The role of oral dryness in interdialytic weight gain by diabetic and non-diabetic haemodialysis patients
  29. Decreased Salivary Flow Rate as a Dipsogenic Factor in Hemodialysis Patients: Evidence from an Observational Study and a Pilocarpine Clinical Trial
  30. Oral and dental manifestations in diabetic and nondiabetic uremic patients receiving hemodialysis
  31. Rigidity of Collagen Fibrils Controls Collagen Gel-induced Down-regulation of Focal Adhesion Complex Proteins Mediated by  2 1 Integrin
  32. Systemic lupus erythematosus presented as non-inflammatory necrotizing vasculopathy-induced ischemic glomerulopathy and small vessels-related ischemic cardiomyopathy
  33. Acute Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Hemodialysis Patient with a Bleeding Tendency
  34. Roles of host and bacterial virulence factors in the development of upper urinary tract infection caused by Escherichia coli
  35. Adult-Onset Minimal Change Disease among Taiwanese
  36. Pancreatic Panniculitis in a Renal Transplant Recipient
  37. Ischaemic bowel disease in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
  38. Parathyroid carcinoma with multiple lung metastases
  39. Postpartum haemolytic uraemic syndrome associated with antiphospholipid antibody
  40. Coumaphos Intoxications Mimic Food Poisoning