Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a marker of kidney function in pregnancy - Useful or doubtful?

Archives of Medical Science

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 744-747

  Małyszko, Jacek S ^a   Rams, Leszek ^b   Drozdowska Rams, Lena ^b   Małyszko, Jolanta ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b Regional Hospital   (Poland)

Author keywords

Creatinine; Cystatin C; Cytokines; eGFR; IL 6; Kidney function; NGAL; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; FERRITIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 78349272353     PISSN: 17341922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/aoms.2010.17090     Document Type: Article

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