The shorter T1/2 of cystatin C explains the earlier change of its serum level compared to serum creatinine [2]

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 241-242

  Sjöström, Per ^a   Tidman, M ^a   Jones, I ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; LETTER; NEPHROTOXICITY; PLASMA CLEARANCE; STEADY STATE;

EID: 4544267361     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp62241     Document Type: Letter

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