Effect of frozen storage on urinary concentration of kidney damage markers

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 586-589

  Nauta, Ferdau L ^a   Bakker, Stephan J L ^a   Lambers Heerspink, Hiddo ^a   De Zeeuw, Dick ^a   Van Oeveren, Wim ^b   Bilo, Henk ^c   De Jong, Paul E ^a   Gansevoort, Ron T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Haemoscan   (Netherlands)

^c ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYSTATIN C; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ALKALINIZATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FREEZING; GLOMERULUS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; STORAGE; THAWING; URINALYSIS;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ALBUMINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYSTATIN C; FREEZING; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY; LIPOCALINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, VIRUS; URINE;

EID: 84859001360     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.11.025     Document Type: Letter

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