A Liquid-Based Cytology System, without the Use of Cytocentrifugation, for Detection of Podocytes in Urine Samples of Patients with Diabetic Nephropathy.

Moritsugu Kimura Masao ToyodaNobumichi SaitoNoriko Kaneyama Han Miyatake Eitaro Tanaka Hirotaka KomabaMasanori HaraMasafumi Fukagawa

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2019)

The true number of urinary podocytes, as measured by the modified SurePath™-based method, in patients with DN is much higher than that estimated by the conventional method.

Keyphrases

diabetic nephropathy
fine needle aspiration
high grade
loop mediated isothermal amplification
label free
real time pcr
ionic liquid
quantum dots
sensitive detection
high glucose