Urinary Elafin and Kidney Injury in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
Author(s) -
Sangeeta Hingorani,
Laura S. Finn,
Emily Pao,
Rick Lawler,
Gary Schoch,
George B. McDonald,
Behzad Najafian,
Brenda M. Sandmaier,
Ted Gooley
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.01840214
Subject(s) - medicine , elafin , creatinine , urinary system , urology , rifle , kidney disease , urine , acute kidney injury , proteinuria , gastroenterology , kidney , immunology , archaeology , history
Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is associated with kidney injury after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Because plasma elafin levels correlate with skin GVHD, this study examined urinary elafin as a potential marker of renal inflammation and injury.
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