Biomarkers in the prediction of contrast media induced nephropathy - the BITCOIN study.

Felix S SeibertAnja HeringhausNikolaos PagonasHenrik RudolfBenjamin RohnFrederic BauerNina TimmesfeldHans-Joachim TrappeNina BabelTimm H Westhoff

Published in: PloS one (2020)

The present study is the largest investigation on the use of urinary biomarkers for CI-AKI risk stratification so far. It shows that NGAL provides prognostic information beyond the glomerular biomarkers eGFR and proteinuria.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
high glucose
oxidative stress
health information
diabetic nephropathy
stress induced