Serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine and creatinine in cats with kidney stones.

Serum concentrations of symmetric dimethylarginine (SDMA) correlate with renal function in cats and SDMA has been shown to be a more reliable and earlier marker for chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared with serum creatinine (Cr). Calcium oxalate uroliths tend to develop in mid-to-older aged cats an...

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Main Authors: Jean A Hall, Maha Yerramilli, Edward Obare, Jun Li, Murthy Yerramilli, Dennis E Jewell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5383095?pdf=render