Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Kidney Transplantation Is an Early Marker of Graft Dysfunction and Is Associated with One-Year Renal Function

Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Kidney Transplantation Is an Early Marker of Graft Dysfunction and Is Associated with One-Year Renal Function

Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) has been suggested as potential early marker of delayed graft function (DGF) following kidney transplantation (KTx). We conducted a prospective study in 40 consecutive KTx recipients to evaluate serial changes of uNGAL within the first week...

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Main Authors: Fonseca, Isabel, Oliveira, José Carlos, Almeida, Manuela, Cruz, Madalena, Malho, Anabela, Martins, La Salete, Dias, Leonídio, Pedroso, Sofia, Santos, Josefina, Lobato, Luísa, Castro Henriques, António, Mendonça, Denisa
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3833111/

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