Homocysteine and C-Reactive Protein as Useful Surrogate Markers for Evaluating CKD Risk in Adults

• Main Authors: Chung-Hsun Chuang (Author), Yi-Yen Lee (Author), Bor-Fuh Sheu (Author), Cheng-Ting Hsiao (Author), Song-Seng Loke (Author), Jih-Chang Chen (Author), Wen-Cheng Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of homocysteine and C-reactive protein (CRP) as potential markers for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults in Taiwan, and to identify associations between these factors and CKD, stratifying by gender. Methods: This cross-sectional stu...