Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Kidney Function Decline and Kidney Disease-Related Clinical Events in Older Women.

CONCLUSION: Plasma NGAL is of modest clinical utility in predicting the renal function decline and risk of renal disease-related clinical events, particularly those with mild to moderate CKD. © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel. PMID: 25824561 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: American Journal of Nephrology - March 25, 2015 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Lim WH, Lewis JR, Wong G, Teo R, Lim EM, Byrnes E, Prince RL Tags: Am J Nephrol Source Type: research