[Clinical implication of a novel biomarker Ngal in CKD].
We review diagnostic importance of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (Ngal or lipocalin 2) in acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease, and discuss the impact of novel biomarker analysis upon progress of nephrology.
Mori
Kiyoshi
K
Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine.
Mukoyama
Masashi
M
Kuwabara
Takashige
T
Kasahara
Masato
M
Yokoi
Hideki
H
Nakao
Kazuwa
K
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000209:Acute-Phase Proteins / Q000652:urine*; D000818:Animals; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000652:urine*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000071068:Lipocalin-2; D054834:Lipocalins / Q000652:urine*; D011518:Proto-Oncogene Proteins / Q000652:urine*
D000209:Acute-Phase Proteins; D015415:Biomarkers; C489506:LCN2 protein, human; D000071068:Lipocalin-2; D054834:Lipocalins; D011518:Proto-Oncogene Proteins