Cardiac and Stress Biomarkers and Chronic Kidney Disease Progression: The CRIC Study [Other Areas of Clinical Chemistry]
CONCLUSIONS:
Increases in GDF-15, NT-proBNP, and hsTnT are associated with greater risk for CKD progression. These biomarkers may inform mechanisms underlying kidney injury.
Source: Clinical Chemistry - Category: Chemistry Authors: Bansal, N., Zelnick, L., Shlipak, M. G., Anderson, A., Christenson, R., Deo, R., deFilippi, C., Feldman, H., Lash, J., He, J., Kusek, J., Ky, B., Seliger, S., Soliman, E. Z., Go, A. S., on behalf of the CRIC Study Investigators Tags: Other Areas of Clinical Chemistry Source Type: research
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