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Corticosteroids significantly increase cystatin C levels in the plasma by promoting cystatin C production in rats

Background: Several studies have shown that non-renal factors such as corticosteroids may increase plasma cystatin C levels without affecting kidney function. However, the mechanisms underlying this are unclear. We hypothesized that corticosteroids may increase cystatin C levels in the plasma by pro...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Xiao-Ran, Ge, Ning, Wang, Yu, Zhai, Jian-Long, Liu, Chao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6711078/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31352865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2019.1638798