Urine/Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin Ratio Is a Sensitive and Specific Marker of Subclinical Acute Kidney Injury in Mice.

BACKGROUND:Detection of acute kidney injury (AKI) is still a challenge if conventional markers of kidney function are within reference range. We studied the sensitivity and specificity of NGAL as an AKI marker at different degrees of renal ischemia. METHODS:Male C57BL/6J mice were subjected to 10-,...

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Main Authors: Tamás Kaucsár, Mária Godó, Csaba Révész, Miklós Kovács, Attila Mócsai, Norbert Kiss, Mihály Albert, Tibor Krenács, Gábor Szénási, Péter Hamar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4732663?pdf=render