Detection of renal function decline in patients with diabetes and normal or elevated GFR by serial measurements of serum cystatin C concentration: results of a 4-year follow-up study.

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Published in J Am Soc Nephrol on March 23, 2005

Authors

Bruce A Perkins1, Robert G Nelson, Betsy E P Ostrander, Kristina L Blouch, Andrzej S Krolewski, Bryan D Myers, James H Warram

Author Affiliations

1: Section on Genetics and Epidemiology, Research Division, Joslin Diabetes Center, One Joslin Place, Boston, Massachusetts 02215, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Two-Point Measurement of Glomerular Filtration Rate by Iohexol Plasma Disappearance | NCT01545531

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