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Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is an indicator of interstitial damage and a predictor of kidney function worsening of chronic kidney disease in the early stage: a pilot study.

Hidekazu MoriyaYasuhiro MochidaKunihiko IshiokaMachiko OkaKyoko MaesatoSumi HidakaTakayasu OhtakeShuzo Kobayashi
Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2017)
Plasma NGAL is a useful marker of interstitial lesions in patients with CKD and a predictor of further kidney worsening in the early CKD stage.
Keyphrases
  • chronic kidney disease
  • end stage renal disease
  • early stage
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  • radiation therapy
  • sentinel lymph node
  • locally advanced