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Cystatin C, a marker for successful aging and glomerular filtration rate, is not influenced by inflammation

BACKGROUND: The plasma level of cystatin C is a better marker than plasma creatinine for successful aging. It has been assumed that the advantage of cystatin C is not only due to it being a better marker for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) than creatinine, but also because an inflammatory state of...

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Autores principales: Grubb, Anders, Björk, Jonas, Nyman, Ulf, Pollak, Joanna, Bengzon, Johan, Östner, Gustav, Lindström, Veronica
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3072693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21198422
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00365513.2010.546879