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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin levels are U-shaped in the Ludwigshafen Risk and Cardiovascular Health (LURIC) study—Impact for mortality

INTRODUCTION: Neutrophil gelatinase–associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a glycoprotein released by damaged renal tubular cells and mature neutrophils. It is elevated in kidney injury, but also in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocardial infarction. We investigated the prognostic value o...

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Autores principales: Woitas, Rainer P., Scharnagl, Hubert, Kleber, Marcus E., Delgado, Graciela E., Grammer, Tanja B., Pichler, Martin, Krämer, Bernhard K., März, Winfried, Stojakovic, Tatjana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5312954/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28207778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171574