Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2798135 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We examined usefulness of serum cystatin C to detect chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage ≥3, which was defined by Modification of Diet in Renal Disease formula. Serum cystatin C could detect CKD stage ≥3 with high efficacy in 289 Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes and nephropathy.
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Authors
Tetsuya Kimura, Hiroki Ikeda, Jun Fujikawa, Kazuhiro Nomura, Tomohisa Aoyama, Yoshiharu Wada, Koichiro Nabe, Yoshiyuki Hamamoto, Sachiko Honjo, Hiroyuki Koshiyama,