Use of cystatin C and SGLT2 inhibitors were highlighted in the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) organization's updated clinical practice guideline. In a synopsis of the recently ...

Serum cystatin C levels are influenced by factors other than glomerular filtration rate (GFR), a retrospective analysis suggests. Serum concentration of cystatin C has been proposed as a more ...

This can lead to immobility and related health problems. A new study suggests there may be an easy way to predict which women are most at risk—low creatinine-to-cystatin C ratios. Results of the study ...

A new study published in the journal of Renal Failure showed that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) shows promise to treat hereditary cystatin C amyloid angiopathy (HCCAA) HCCAA – a subtype of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) – is an ultra-rare Icelandic amyloid ...

Two studies examining relationships between measures of kidney function and adverse events after platinum-based chemotherapy were presented as late-breaking abstracts at the National Kidney Foundation ...

The researchers assessed CKD using both creatinine, by which 54% of the cohort met criteria for CKD, and cystatin C, by which 61% of the cohort met criteria for CKD, Packer said. Compared with ...

Mumbai: Venus Remedies Limited, a pharmaceutical company specializing in critical care injectables, has announced that its ...