Cystatin C as a marker of GFR - History, indications, and future research

Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-8

  Filler, Guido ^a   Bökenkamp, Arend ^b   Hofmann, W ^c   Le Bricon, Thierry ^d   Martínez Brú, Cecília ^e   Grubb, Anders ^f  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Germany ^*  (Germany)

^d SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^e HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^f LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Creatinine; Cystatin C; GFR

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C; MARKER;

ACCURACY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATHETERIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; INULIN CLEARANCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MUSCLE MASS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SEX ROLE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CYSTATINS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 10644286723     PISSN: 00099120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2004.09.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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