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New life sciences study findings have been reported by R.N. Foley and co-researchers



June 23rd, 2009

According to recent research published in the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, "Creatinine-based estimates of GFR suggest an evolving epidemic of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in U.S. adults that is inadequately explained by conventional, modifiable risk factors. Cystatin C has recently emerged as a promising measure of GFR."

"To enable further insights into the evolution of CKD in the U.S. this study aimed to examine cystatin C levels in U.S. adults. and measurements: Stored serum samples, measured in 2006, were used to compare cystatin C levels among adult participants in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) in two...


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