Urine fetuin-A values in relation to the presence of urolithiasis

BJU International

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1151-1154

  Stejskal, David ^a,b,e   Karpisek, Michal ^c   Vrtal, Radovan ^b   Student, Vladimir ^b   Solichova, Pavlina ^a,b   Fiala, Richard ^b,d   Stejskal, Pavel ^b  

^a Metabolic and Diabetes Outpatient Centre

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^d BORDERS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e Sternberk Hospital   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ELISA; Fetuin A (AHSG); Kidney; Urolithiasis

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; CALCIUM; CREATININE; FETUIN A; MAGNESIUM; OXALIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE; PHOSPHATE; SULFATE; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEROXALURIA; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARATHYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; UROLITHIASIS;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UROLITHIASIS;

EID: 41849110986     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2007.07432.x     Document Type: Article

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