A new approach for evaluating renal function and its practical application

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-5

  Tanaka, Akihiro ^a   Suemaru, Katsuya ^a   Araki, Hiroaki ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Creatinine; Cystatin C; Elderly; Glomerular filtration rate (GFR); Therapeutic drug monitoring

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

AGING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE MARKER; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 34648815872     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.CP0070058     Document Type: Review

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