Diagnostic value of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as an early biomarker for detection of renal failure in hypertensives: a case–control study in a regional hospital in Ghana

Abstract Background Renal failure is one of the most serious vascular effects of hypertension. For better therapy and prevention of complications, early kidney disease identification in these patients is absolutely essential. However, current studies have proposed plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase Associ...

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Main Authors: Mark Danquah, William K. B. A. Owiredu, B. A. Eghan Jnr, Dorcas Serwaa, Enoch Odame Anto, Maxwell Owusu Peprah, Christian Obirikorang, Linda A. Fondjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03120-6