Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3848824 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
CKD-EPIcys performed well in Japanese individuals, suggesting that equations based on serum cystatin C could be used in patients with different races without modification. Accounting for extrarenal elimination of cystatin C may improve the performance of estimating equations.
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Authors
Masaru MD, Enyu MD, Yoshinari MD, Tsuyoshi MD, Seiichi MD, Collaborators Developing the Japanese Equation for Estimated GFR Collaborators Developing the Japanese Equation for Estimated GFR,