Validation of cell-cycle arrest biomarkers for acute kidney injury after pediatric cardiac surgery.

The lack of early biomarkers for acute kidney injury (AKI) seriously inhibits the initiation of preventive and therapeutic measures for this syndrome in a timely manner. We tested the hypothesis that insulin-like growth factor-binding protein 7 (IGFBP7) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-2 (...

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Main Authors: Melanie Meersch, Christoph Schmidt, Hugo Van Aken, Jan Rossaint, Dennis Görlich, Dirk Stege, Edward Malec, Katarzyna Januszewska, Alexander Zarbock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4208780?pdf=render