Useful links
From NIER
Although this list is created to the best of our knowledge it may not be complete.
If you feel information is missing we kindly invite you to email NIER and the information will swiftly be added.
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[edit] Educational Sites about the Kidney
- The Atlas of the Diseases of the Kidney by Robert W. Schrier
- Kidney School
- NDT Educational
- The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Learning System
- Medline plus: Kidney Diseases
[edit] General Research Methods and useful resources
- Antibody overview (Biocompare) - a large (yet non-complete) overview of available antibodies and other research products
- Biochemical and soms cell-transduction pathways (Expasy) - a database of intracellular pathways
- CD marker list - All CD markers (Cluster of Designation system) in an overview
- Cell lines overview - of human and animal cell lines
- Cellular pathways (Biocarta) - a database of graphs of various cellular pathways
- Centrifugational force calculator - for calculating rcf versus rpm centrifugation speeds
- Dissertations online (Dare net) - a national collection of full-text academic repositories in the Netherlands
- Information Hyperlinked Over Proteins (IHOP) - a fantastic tool to read up op a protein
- Immunocytometry - practical protocols and clear descriptions of the basic principles of flow cytometry
- Molecular weight Calculator
- Mouse strain database - "Mouse Phenome Database" with mouse strain characterizations
- Presentation skills - Academic Skills Office from the University of New England: get tips and tricks on writing (in English), reading scientific literature or giving oral presentations.
- References: Endnote Output Styles - File Downloads: Keep your reference styling up to date!
- References: Reference manager Output Styles - File Downloads: Keep your reference styling up to date!
- SPSS tutorial - very simple and directly applicable tutorial
- Statistics tutorial -Elementary Concepts in Statistics
[edit] (Inter)national Kidney Foundations
[edit] Professional Societies
- American Society of Hypertension
- American Society of Nephrology
- American Society for Pediatric Nephrology
- American Society of Transplantation
- Bio Implant Services
- The European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association
- European Renal Association
- Eurotransplant
- Global Student Experience
- International Society of Nephrology
- International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis
- V&VN Dialyse en Nefrologie (voorheen de Landelijke Vereniging Dialyse en Transplantatie(LVDT)
- www.transplantatiestichting.nl
- Nederlandse Transplantatie Vereniging
- Renal Genome Network (ReGeNet)
[edit] Journals
- Directory of Open Access Journals This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.
- Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
- American Journal of Kidney Disease
- American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology
- Biomed Central Nephrology open access !
- Clinical Nephrology
- Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension
- Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
- Kidney International
- Seminars in Nephrology
- Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
- Transplantation
[edit] Kidney Research
- Urodynamics
- United States Renal Data System
- Kidney Development Database
- Kidney Epidemiology and Cost center
- The Nephron Information Center
[edit] Other Kidney Resource Sites
- Niernieuws Independent Dutch website about kidneys and renal diseases
- Virtual Renal Centre The online resource providing you with the latest and most comprehensive information about the field of Nephrology.
- Academic lectures on nephrology A large number of lectures on nephrology have been made available by courtesy of Professor Meguid El Nahas from the Sheffield Kidney Institute]
- Yahoo Kidney links
- Nephroworld
- Nephronline
- Renal World
- The Kidney.org
- Nephrogenomics research center Utrecht (including analysis tools downloads!)
- Dutch Renal Patient Association


