The correlation between albuminuria and cystatin C in the assessment of the kidney function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Introduction: Cystatin C has shown a better correlation with albuminuria in relation to creatinine. It filters in glomeruli, reabsorbs in tubules, and does not go back into circulation, which makes it a reliable parameter for the assessment of kidney function. Aim of the study: To determine albuminu...

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Main Authors: Risović Ivona, Popović-Pejičić Snježana, Vlatković Vlastimir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Society of the Republic of Srpska, Banja Luka, University of Banja Luka. Faculty of Medicine 2015-01-01
Series:Scripta Medica
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2490-3329/2015/0350-82181502098R.pdf