Glomerular expression and urinary excretion of fatty acid-binding protein 4 in IgA nephropathy.

Marenao TanakaNorihito MoniwaChieko NogiToshiki KanoMegumi MatsumotoAkiko SakaiTakuto MaedaHideki TakizawaYayoi OgawaKatsuhiko AsanumaYusuke SuzukiMasato Furuhashi

Published in: Journal of nephrology (2023)

FABP4 in the glomerulus contributes to proteinuria in IgAN, and U-FABP4 level is a useful surrogate biomarker for glomerular damage in IgAN.

Keyphrases

binding protein
fatty acid
diabetic nephropathy
high glucose
oxidative stress
poor prognosis
endothelial cells