Cystatin C: not just a marker of kidney function

J Bras Nefrol. 2020 Mar;42(1):6-7. doi: 10.1590/2175-8239-JBN-2019-0240. Epub 2020 Apr 3.
[Article in Portuguese, English]
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MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / metabolism
  • Biomarkers / blood*
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / metabolism
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / mortality
  • Cathepsins / metabolism
  • Creatinine / blood
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Cystatin C / blood*
  • Cystatin C / genetics
  • Cystatin C / metabolism
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate / genetics
  • Graft Rejection / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Kidney / metabolism*
  • Kidney / physiopathology
  • Kidney Function Tests / methods
  • Peritoneal Dialysis / methods
  • Risk Assessment

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • CST3 protein, human
  • Cystatin C
  • Creatinine
  • Cathepsins