Plasma soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor in children with urinary tract infection

Biomarker Insights

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 79-82

  Wittenhagen, Per ^a   Andersen, Jesper Brandt ^a   Hansen, Anita ^a   Lindholm, Lone ^a   Rønne, Frederik ^a   Theil, Jørn ^b   Tvede, Michael ^a   Eugen Olsen, Jesper ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biomarker; SuPAR; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; PROCALCITONIN; SUCCIMER; UROKINASE RECEPTOR;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCAR FORMATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 80053601245     PISSN: 11772719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4137/BMI.S6876     Document Type: Article

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