Background: Increased serum uric acid (SUA) level is considered a risk factor for kidney diseases in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. Deranged lipid profile in T2DM is an overall risk factor for cardiovascular complications.
Sandeep Kumar +4 more
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Effect of strategies to reduce exposure of infants to environmental tobacco smoke in the home : cross sectional survey [PDF]
Objective To examine parents' reported knowledge and use of harm reduction strategies to protect their infants from exposure to tobacco smoke in the home, and the relation between reported use of strategies and urinary cotinine to creatinine ratios ...
Blackburn, Clare +5 more
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Influence of the background activity region selection on the measurement of glomerular filtration rate using the Gates method [PDF]
Background/Aim. The most frequent method for the assessment of glomerular filtration rate GFR) in clinical practice is clearance of creatinine, clearance of chromium-51 radiolabelled ethylene diamine tetraacetic acid (51Cr-EDTA) and clearance of ...
Dopuđa Marija +4 more
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Estimated glomerular filtration rate and blood pressure in a sample of obese Egyptian adolescents
Background/aim Obesity is a major risk factor for some comorbid conditions. Our goal was to study the relationship between obesity and kidney function in adolescents using estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) as well as to study blood pressure (BP)
Azza Abd El-Shaheed +7 more
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Determination of Creatinine in Human Urine with Flow Injection Tandem Mass Spectrometry [PDF]
Background/Aims: Excretion of urinary compounds in spot urine is often estimated relative to creatinine. For the growing number of liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) assays of urine-excreted molecules, a fast and accurate method ...
Koletzko, Berthold +2 more
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Optical Supramolecular Sensing of Creatinine.
Calix[4]pyrrole phosphonate-cavitands were used as receptors for the design of supramolecular sensors for creatinine and its lipophilic derivative hexylcreatinine.
A. F. Sierra +5 more
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KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION EVALUATION IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE PATIENTS
Aim. To study the signs of kidney dysfunction in chronic heart failure (CHF).Material and methods. We included 96 patients with postinfarction cardiosclerosis and CHF with the age of 40–60 years. Patients were divided into two groups by functional class (
U. K. Kamilova, I. T. Alikulov
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Cystatin C and uncontrolled hypertension
Objective: Increased serum level of cystatin C, a sensitive biomarker for renal function, seems to predict adverse cardiovascular events. We investigated the predictive value of serum cystatin C for controlling hypertension in an observational study ...
Mehmet Onur Omaygenç +3 more
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C-Reactive protein and risk of ESRD: results from the Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Events With Aranesp Therapy (TREAT) [PDF]
Background: To better understand a potential association of elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) level with progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), we examined the relationship of CRP level with the development of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in ...
Burdmann, Emmanuel A. +12 more
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Rapid Paper-Based System for Human Serum Creatinine Detection
An integrated system consisting of a paper-based chip and a smart detection device is proposed for determining the human serum creatinine concentration based on Jaffé reaction theory.
Lung-Ming Fu +3 more
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