Measurement of renal function in kidney donors using serum cystatin C and β2-microglobulin

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 656-658

  John, George T ^a   Fleming, Jude Joseph ^a   Talaulikar, Girish S ^a   Selvakumar, R ^a   Thomas, Paaulose P ^a   Jacob, Chakko K ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; UREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYSTATINS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

GLOMERULUS;

EID: 0242552530     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/000456303770367252     Document Type: Article

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