Serum cystatin C and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in predicting the severity of coronary artery disease in diabetic patients.

Journal: Anatolian journal of cardiology

PMID: 27182610

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Cystatin C and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) are biomarkers of renal functions. We evaluated their roles in predicting the severity of coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Kaan Okyay

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Başkent University Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Ankara-Turkey. drokyay@yahoo.com.
Aylin Yıldırır

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Başkent University Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Ankara-Turkey.
Mutlu Çiçek

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Başkent University Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Ankara-Turkey.
Alp Aydınalp

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Başkent University Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Ankara-Turkey.
Haldun Müderrisoğlu

Department of Cardiology, Faculty of Medicine, Başkent University Ankara Education and Research Hospital, Ankara-Turkey.

Keywords

Aged Biomarkers Coronary Artery Disease Cross-Sectional Studies Cystatin C Diabetes Complications Diabetes Mellitus Female Glomerular Filtration Rate Humans Lipocalin-2 Lipocalins Male Middle Aged Prospective Studies

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Serum cystatin C and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in predicting the severity of coronary artery disease in diabetic patients.

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