Day-to-day variation of the urine protein: Creatinine ratio in female dogs with stable glomerular proteinuria caused by X-linked hereditary nephropathy

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 425-430

  Nabity, Mary B ^a   Boggess, May M ^b   Kashtan, Clifford E ^c   Lees, George E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Creatinine; Power of mean model; Renal disease; Urine; Variance components

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; KIDNEY DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINE; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CREATININE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HETEROZYGOTE; KIDNEY DISEASES; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34249286578     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1892/0891-6640(2007)21[425:DVOTUP]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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