Serum γ-Glutamyltransferase Was Differently Associated with Microalbuminuria by Status of Hypertension or Diabetes: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study | Zendy

DukHee Lee | Zendy; David R. Jacobs | Zendy; Myron Gross | Zendy; Michael W. Steffes | Zendy

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Serum γ-Glutamyltransferase Was Differently Associated with Microalbuminuria by Status of Hypertension or Diabetes: The Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) Study

Author(s) -

DukHee Lee,

David R. Jacobs,

Myron Gross,

Michael W. Steffes

Publication year - 2005

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2004.045872

Subject(s) - microalbuminuria , medicine , diabetes mellitus , odds ratio , incidence (geometry) , prospective cohort study , albuminuria , quartile , endocrinology , gastroenterology , confidence interval , physics , optics

We hypothesized that serum gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) would positively predict the risk of microalbuminuria, a frequent consequence of both diabetes and hypertension, because serum GGT predicted diabetes and hypertension in dose-response relationships.

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