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The association of plasma cystatin C proteoforms with diabetic chronic kidney disease
BACKGROUND: Cystatin C (CysC) is an endogenous cysteine protease inhibitor that can be used to assess the progression of kidney function. Recent studies demonstrate that CysC is a more specific indicator of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) than creatinine. CysC in plasma exists in multiple proteofor...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807542/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019641 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12953-016-0096-7 |