What is it about?
Cystatin C is produced by most cells of our body and its serum level is used in routine for strengthening the informative value of lab assays exploring kidney function
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Why is it important?
The hype on retarding senescence and avoiding Alzheimers dementia spark interest in biomarker status of easy to measure lab assays in venous blood samples
Perspectives
The labormedizinisches zentrum Dr. Risch is at the forefront of scrutinizing routine medical lab assays to increase their informative value for diagnostics and prognostics
Professor Urs Ernest Nydegger
University of Bern
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This page is a summary of: The cystatin C/creatinine ratio, a marker of glomerular filtration quality: associated factors, reference intervals, and prediction of morbidity and mortality in healthy seniors, Translational Research, March 2016, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2015.11.001.
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