Urine E-cadherin: A Marker for Early Detection of Kidney Injury in Diabetic Patients

Urine E-cadherin: A Marker for Early Detection of Kidney Injury in Diabetic Patients

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the main reason for end-stage renal disease. Microalbuminuria as the non-invasive available diagnosis marker lacks specificity and gives high false positive rates. To identify and validate biomarkers for DN, we used in the present study urine samples from four patient gr...

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Main Authors: Michael Koziolek, Gerhard A. Mueller, Gry H. Dihazi, Klaus Jung, Constanze Altubar, Manuel Wallbach, Ivana Markovic, Dirk Raddatz, Olaf Jahn, Hülya Karaköse, Christof Lenz, Henning Urlaub, Abdelhi Dihazi, Abdellatif El Meziane, Hassan Dihazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
diabetic nephropathy
early diagnosis/prognosis
e-cadherin
early biomarker
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/639

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