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Biomarkers for incident CKD: a new framework for interpreting the literature.
Nature reviews. Nephrology - 1 Aug 2013
Shlipak Michael G, Day Erica C
Abstract excerpt
Biomarkers are a useful tool for the investigation of chronic kidney disease (CKD), although the design, analytical tools and outcomes used in many biomarker studies are suboptimal. In part, this situation might reflect a lack of appreciation of the nature of different biomarkers. A particular biomarker could, for example, be implicated in the pathogenesis of CKD because it is a physiological risk factor for...
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