Creatinine and cystatin C: Shooting at a flying target

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 221-222

  Chao, Chia Ter ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

BLOOD; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LETTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY;

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE;

EID: 79960673272     PISSN: 03009734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009734.2011.577918     Document Type: Letter

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