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Evaluation of cystatin C for the detection of chronic kidney disease in cats [PDF]
BackgroundSerum cystatin C (sCysC) and urinary cystatin C (uCysC) are potential biomarkers for early detection of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats. An in-depth clinical validation is required.
Abrahamson M+9 more
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Clinical review: Biomarkers of acute kidney injury: where are we now? [PDF]
The recognition that acute kidney injury (AKI) is a significant independent risk factor for morbidity and mortality has resulted in a substantial number of publications over the past 5 years or more.
Forni, LG, Ostermann, M, Philips, BJ
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Elevated cystatin-C concentration is associated with progression to prediabetes: the Western New York Study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE – We conducted a nested case-control investigation to examine if elevated baseline concentrations of cystatin-C predicted progression from normoglycaemia to prediabetes over 6 years of follow-up from the Western New York Health Study. RESEARCH
Dmochowski, Jacek+5 more
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Use of cystatin C to inform metformin eligibility among adult veterans with diabetes. [PDF]
AimsRecommendations for metformin use are dependent on eGFR category: eGFR >45 ml/min/1.73 m2 - "first-line agent"; eGFR 30-44 - "use with caution"; eGFR<30 - "do not use".
Grunfeld, Carl+5 more
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Melia azedarach L. extract induced the production of phytocystatin in passion fruit leaves
Phytocystatins belong to the family of cysteine proteinases inhibitors. These proteinase inhibitors have crucial functions in plant defense against insects and pathogens attack. In the present study Melia azedarach L. extract acts as an elicitor of plant
Alyne Bispo Rodrigues+1 more
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Aim. To assess the prognostic performance of the GRACE scale extended by cystatin C levels in the prediction of ischemic and hemorrhagic in-hospital complications among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Material and methods.
M. S. Kharchenko+4 more
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Hen eggs are widely used, not only for human consumption, but also as an important material in food production and in pharmaceutical and cosmetics industry.
Patryk Kupaj+3 more
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Keratosis follicularis spinulosa decalvans (KFSD) is a rare cornification disorder with an X-linked recessive inheritance in most cases. Pathogenic variants causing X-linked KFSD have been described in MBTPS2, the gene for a membrane-bound zinc ...
Katja M. Eckl+15 more
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Differential in vitro and in vivo effect of barley cysteine and serine protease inhibitors on phytopathogenic microorganisms [PDF]
Protease inhibitors from plants have been involved in defence mechanisms against pests and pathogens. Phytocystatins and trypsin/α-amylase inhibitors are two of the best characterized protease inhibitor families in plants.
Cambra Marin, Ines+5 more
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Rationale & Objective: Use of cystatin C in addition to creatinine to estimate glomerular filtration rate (estimated glomerular filtration rate based on cystatin C [eGFRcys] and estimated glomerular filtration rate based on creatinine [eGFRcr ...
Yeli Wang+14 more
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