P Muntner, D Mann, J Winston, S Bansilal, … - The American Journal of Cardiology, 2008 - Elsevier Previous studies indicated that serum cystatin C, a marker of renal function,
was associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, few data about this
association are available for persons without chronic kidney disease or ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 19 versions
- ►asnjournals.org ML Melamed, C Bauer, TH Hostetter - Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol Reporting estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) with serum creatinine
simply provides the information for which the serum creatinine was ordered in
the first place. Mass or universal screening is not the purpose of eGFR ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org PD Giles, PB Rylance, DC Crothers - QJM, 2008 - Oxford Univ Press A formula derived from the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) study in
chronic renal disease is widely used to estimate glomerular filtration rate
(GFR). Recently a ten-year follow-up of MDRD participants evaluated four ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
S Seronie-Vivien, P Delanaye, L Pieroni, C … - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2008 - reference-global.com Cystatin C is a low-molecular-weight protein which has been proposed as a marker
of renal function that could replace creatinine. Indeed, the concentration of
cystatin C is mainly determined by glomerular filtra- tion and is ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 5 versions
A Ishani, M Paudel, BC Taylor, E Barrett- … - Osteoporosis International, 2008 - Springer Abstract Summary Older men with reduced renal function are at increased risk of
hip bone loss. Given the robustness of this association across different
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JSC Chew, M Saleem, CM Florkowski, PM … - The Clinical Biochemist Reviews, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Cystatin C is a 13-kDa protein, of the cysteine proteinase inhibitor
superfamily, produced by all nucleated cells. Its production rate is constant
throughout the ages of 1 to 50 years. It is freely filtered at the ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nursing2008.com C Rubin, TD Nolin, J Himmelfarb - Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, 2007 - journals.lww.com Purpose of review Chronic kidney disease is now recognized as an independent
risk factor for cardiovascular events, and cardiovascular disease is the major
cause of mortality in patients with the disease. Recent studies have ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
G Yahalom, R Schwartz, Y Schwammenthal, O … - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc Results— Odds ratios (95% CI) for death across levels of estimated GFR based
on both equations were estimated. CKD was present in 36% (n=291) of patients
based on the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease equation and 18% (n=147) ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 5 versions
N Al-Naamani, OH Maarouf, JS Wilt, M … - Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2008 - Elsevier Patients were a mean age of 51 ± 14 years, 55% women, and 83% non-Hispanic
white. CKD developed in 62% by 1 year after lung transplantation. Older age,
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