Kidney function itself, and not cystatin C, is correlated with height and weight [3] (multiple letters)

Kidney International

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 777-779

  Bökenkamp, Arend ^a,b   De Jong, Paul E ^c   Verhave, Jacobien C ^a   Curhan, Gary C ^a  

^a Vrije Universiteit Medical Center ^*

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY SURFACE; BODY WEIGHT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 12344275461     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.67142_4.x     Document Type: Letter

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3. A. BKenkamp M. Domanetzki R. Zinck Cystatin C—A new marker of glomerular filtration rate in children independent of age and height Pediatrics 101 1998 875 881