Growth arrest-specific protein 6 (Gas6) as a noninvasive biomarker for early detection of diabetic nephropathy
Background: To investigate the diagnostic level of cystatin C and growth arrest-specific gene 6 (Gas6) levels in elderly type 2 diabetic patients with different degrees of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Methods: Four hundred and eighty-two old people, including 130 healthy controls, 130 normoalbuminuric...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-05-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Hypertension |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1288739 |