NGAL in Acute Kidney Injury: From Serendipity to Utility

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 395-399

  Devarajan, Prasad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EDITORIAL; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; UREMIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LIPOCALINS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 49749146383     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.07.008     Document Type: Editorial

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