The endogenous cardiotonic steroid Marinobufagenin and decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate at follow-up in patients with arterial hypertension.
Martin H KeppelGrzegorz PiechaWinfried MärzJanne CadamuroSimon AuerThomas Klaus FelderCornelia MrazekHannes OberkoflerChristian TrummerMartin R GrüblerVerena SchwetzNicolas VerheyenMarlene PandisValentin BorzanElisabeth Haschke-BecherAndreas TomaschitzStefan PilzPublished in: PloS one (2019)
The findings suggest that MBG plasma concentrations were associated with albuminuria as well as decline in kidney function. Whether MBG predicts hard renal endpoints warrants further investigations.
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