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Cover 1 page C1 Full-Text PDF (5044 KB)
Editorial
Editorial Wendy Weinstock Brown pages 1-2 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
Guest editorial
Guest editorial: racial and ethnic disparities in kidney disease John M Flack pages 3-4 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
Differences between blacks and whites in the incidence of end-stage renal disease and associated risk factors1 Suying Li, Donna D McAlpine, Jiannong Liu, Shuling Li, Allan J Collins pages 5-13 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Relationships of race and ethnicity to progression of kidney dysfunction and clinical outcomes in patients with chronic kidney failure1 Antonio Alberto Lopes pages 14-23 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (160 KB)
Pharmacological strategies for kidney function preservation: are there differences by ethnicity? Jay Lakkis, Matthew R Weir pages 24-40 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (429 KB)
Is obesity a major cause of chronic kidney disease? John E Hall, Jeffrey R Henegar, Terry M Dwyer, Jiankang Liu, Alexandre A da Silva, Jay J Kuo, Lakshmi Tallam pages 41-54 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (172 KB)
Ethical implications of ethnic disparities in chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation Ross Isaacs pages 55-58 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Research opportunities for reducing racial disparities in kidney disease Thomas H Hostetter pages 59-65 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Translating research findings of chronic kidney disease management to clinical practice: challenges and opportunities Lesley Ann Stevens, Adeera Levin pages 66-75 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Basic science: review article
Genetic variation in the epithelial sodium channel: a risk factor for hypertension in people of african origin Pauline A Swift, Graham A MacGregor pages 76-86 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (246 KB)
Nursing
Diversity and patient care in a shrinking world Deena A Nardi, Linda A Rooda pages 87-91 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
Social work
Literature review and implications for social work practice with Hispanic dialysis patients Laura Root pages 92-96 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Nutrition
Incorporating ethnic and cultural food preferences in the renal diet Jerrilynn D Burrowes pages 97-104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (87 KB)
Pediatrics
Racial and ethnic differences in the incidence and progression of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in children Sharon P Andreoli pages 105-109 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Public policy
Needed: a catalyst for change Pon Jola Coney pages 110-112 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
Frontmatter
Masthead page A2 Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Table of contents pages A3-A4 Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Editorial board page A5 Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
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