Prognostic Value of Urinary Calprotectin, NGAL and KIM-1 in Chronic Kidney Disease

• Main Authors: Felix S. Seibert (Author), Maximilian Sitz (Author), Jürgen Passfall (Author), Martin Haesner (Author), Peter Laschinski (Author), Martin Buhl (Author), Frederic Bauer (Author), Nina Babel (Author), Nikolaos Pagonas (Author), Timm H. Westhoff (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Urinary biomarkers like neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and kidney injury molecule-1 (KIM-1) do not only allow an early diagnosis of acute kidney injury, but also provide prognostic information in this setting. The present prospective study investigates, whether th...