Effects of age and gender on reference levels of biomarkers comprising the pediatric Renal Activity Index for Lupus Nephritis (p-RAIL)

Abstract Background Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease that disproportionately effects women and children of minorities. Renal involvement (lupus nephritis, or LN) occurs in up to 80% of children with SLE and is a major determinant of poor prognosis. We have devel...

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Hauptverfasser:	Michael R. Bennett, Qing Ma, Jun Ying, Prasad Devarajan, Hermine Brunner
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2017-10-01
Schriftenreihe:	Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Schlagworte:	Lupus nephritis Gender Reference range NGAL Kim-1 MCP-1
Online-Zugang:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-017-0202-0
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