Open AccessEarly urinary angiotensinogen excretion in critically ill neonates
Author(s) -
Qing Wang,
Mengxia Li,
Xiaozhong Li,
Jian Pan,
Jian Wang,
Xing Feng,
Yanhong Li
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jraas. journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system/journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1752-8976
pISSN - 1470-3203
DOI - 10.1177/1470320315583777
Subject(s) - urinary system , medicine , creatinine , renal function , endocrinology , cystatin c , excretion , urology
Urinary angiotensinogen is considered a reliable biomarker for intrarenal renin-angiotensin system activity. The aims of this study were to assess the urinary angiotensinogen level during the first day of life and to evaluate its correlation with renal function in critically ill neonates.