Evaluation of Cystatin C as a biomarker for kidney function in renal transplant patients

Doaa Ibrahim Mostafa;

Abstract


Background: Accurate measurement of GFR is critical for the evaluation of new therapies and the care of renal transplant recipients. Although not accurate in renal transplantation, GFR is often estimated using creatinine-based equations. Cystatin C is a


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Title Evaluation of Cystatin C as a biomarker for kidney function in renal transplant patients
Other Titles تقييم السيستاتين سي كمقياس لوظائف الكلي لمرضي زرع الكلي
Authors Doaa Ibrahim Mostafa
Keywords Evaluation of Cystatin C as a biomarker for kidney function in renal transplant patients
Issue Date 2010
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Background: Accurate measurement of GFR is critical for the evaluation of new therapies and the care of renal transplant recipients. Although not accurate in renal transplantation, GFR is often estimated using creatinine-based equations. Cystatin C is a

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