Open AccessSerum and urine markers of collagen degradation reflect renal fibrosis in experimental kidney diseases
Author(s) -
Marios Papasotiriou,
Federica Genovese,
Barbara M. Klinkhammer,
Uta Kunter,
Signe Holm Nielsen,
M.A. Karsdal,
Jürgen Floege,
Peter Boor
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfv063
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , nephrectomy , fibrosis , urinary system , kidney , nephropathy , pathology , urine , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus
The extent of renal fibrosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the best predictor for progression of most renal diseases. To date, no established biomarkers of renal fibrosis exist.
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