Kidney injury molecule-1: A urinary biomarker for contrast-induced acute kidney injury

Background: Urinary kidney injury molecule 1 (KIM-1) is an early biomarker for renal damage. A few studies have been published analyzing the potential use of urinary KIM-1 as a biomarker for acute kidney injury (AKI). However, no study has been done related to AKI associated with contrast administra...

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Main Authors: M Vijayasimha, V Vijaya Padma, Saroj Kumar Das Mujumdar, P V V Satyanarayana, Ashok Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypu.org/article.asp?issn=0975-2870;year=2014;volume=7;issue=3;spage=321;epage=325;aulast=Vijayasimha