Trefoil Factor 3 Predicts Incident Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case-Control Study Nested within the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study | Zendy

Brad C. Astor | Zendy; Anna Köttgen | Zendy; Shih-Jen Hwang | Zendy; Nrupen A. Bhavsar | Zendy; Caroline S. Fox | Zendy; Josef Coresh | Zendy

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Trefoil Factor 3 Predicts Incident Chronic Kidney Disease: A Case-Control Study Nested within the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study

Author(s) -

Brad C. Astor,

Anna Köttgen,

Shih-Jen Hwang,

Nrupen A. Bhavsar,

Caroline S. Fox,

Josef Coresh

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

american journal of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394

H-Index - 85

eISSN - 1421-9670

pISSN - 0250-8095

DOI - 10.1159/000330699

Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , quartile , odds ratio , risk factor , confidence interval , nested case control study , creatinine , case control study , urinary system , atherosclerosis risk in communities , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology

Early detection of individuals at high risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) may aid prevention. Urinary levels of trefoil factor 3 (TFF3) are associated with acute kidney injury in animal models, but the association of TFF3 levels with incident CKD in humans is unknown.

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