Urinary Level of Liver-Type Fatty Acid Binding Protein Reflects the Degree of Tubulointerstitial Damage in Polycystic Kidney Disease

• Автори: Shiika Watanabe (Автор), Daisuke Ichikawa (Автор), Takeshi Sugaya (Автор), Keiichi Ohata (Автор), Kazuho Inoue (Автор), Seiko Hoshino (Автор), Kenjiro Kimura (Автор), Yugo Shibagaki (Автор), Atsuko Kamijo-Ikemori (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Karger Publishers, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background/Aims: Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a common, progressive, and heritable type of kidney disease. Although certain imaging modalities are useful for the diagnosis and staging of PKD, they cannot adequately monitor the severity of interstitial inflammation and fibrosis. Therefore, the...