Levels and Clinical Significances of Glypican-5 in Urine of Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy Cases.
CONCLUSION: Urinary glypican-5 was specifically elevated in type 2 diabetes patients with DN and it was associated with disease progression. Urinary glypican-5 may serve as a useful non-invasive marker for the progression of DN.
PMID: 31209190 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Iranian Journal of Kidney Diseases - Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Iran J Kidney Dis Source Type: research
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