Metals and Metallothionein Expression in Relation to Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka

Metals and Metallothionein Expression in Relation to Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka

Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology was investigated for metal relations in an endemic area by a cross-sectional study with CKD stages G1, G2, G3a, G3b, G4, G5 (ESRD), and endemic and nonendemic controls (EC and NEC) as groups. Subjects with the medical diagnosis were classified into groups b...

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Main Authors: S. H. Nandana P. Gunawickrama, A. Rajith N. Silva, P. G. Chandra L. Nanayakkara, K. B. Suneetha Gunawickrama, J. M. Kithsiri B. Jayasekara, Naduviladath V. Chandrasekharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka
CKD
proteinuria
eGFR
UACR
metallothionein 1A
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/10/2/34

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