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Serum cystatin C as a measure of GFR in renal transplant patients

Author(s) -

Dijana Jovanović,

Pavle Krstivojević,

Ivana Obradović,

Vesna Djurdjevic,

R Blagojević-Lazić,

Ljubica Djukanović

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135

H-Index - 17

eISSN - 2406-0895

pISSN - 0370-8179

DOI - 10.2298/sarh0306211j

Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , creatinine , cystatin c , urology , beta 2 microglobulin , endocrinology , gastroenterology

Assessment of renal function is of great importance in clinical medicine, especially in renal transplant patients requiring frequent controls of renal function. Therefore, continuous efforts have been made in searching precise and simple method for determination of glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Serum level of cystatin C (CyC), protein of low molecular weight, has been proposed as measure of GFR, but the data of its value in renal transplant patients are scarce [8-10].

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