Urinary cystatin C as a specific marker of tubular dysfunction

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 288-291

  Conti, Marc ^a   Moutereau, Stéphane ^b   Zater, Mokhtar ^a   Lallali, Karim ^a   Durrbach, Antoine ^a   Manivet, Philippe ^c   Eschwège, Pascal ^a,d   Loric, Sylvain ^a,b  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^d Antony Private Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

Cystatin C; Kidney; Tubular marker; Tubulopathy; Urine

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EXCRETION; FEMALE; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE DISORDER; LASER NEPHELOMETER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; URINE;

AGED; AUTOMATION; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CYSTATINS; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33644828438     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14346621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2006.050     Document Type: Article

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