The Value of a Cystatin C-based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Cardiovascular Assessment i...
The Value of a Cystatin C-based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Cardiovascular Assessment in a General Japanese Population: Results From the Iwate Tohoku Medical Megabank Project
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Fukuoka: Japan Epidemiological Association
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English
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Background: Epidemiological studies have shown that high circulating cystatin C is associated with a risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) independent of creatinine-based renal function measurements. The present study investigated the comparison between the cystatin C-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFRcys) and creatinine-based GFR (GFRc...
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The Value of a Cystatin C-based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate for Cardiovascular Assessment in a General Japanese Population: Results From the Iwate Tohoku Medical Megabank Project
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_de5b5da40d794f968a3ca9e5ecc6972a
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0917-5040
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1349-9092
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10.2188/jea.JE20180274
