Relationship of proximal tubular injury to chronic kidney disease as assessed by urinary kidney injury molecule-1 in five cohort studies

Conclusion
Proximal tubule injury appears to be an integral and measurable element of multiple stages of CKD.

Source: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation - September 1, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Waikar, S. S., Sabbisetti, V., Ärnlöv, J., Carlsson, A. C., Coresh, J., Feldman, H. I., Foster, M. C., Fufaa, G. D., Helmersson-Karlqvist, J., Hsu, C.-y., Kimmel, P. L., Larsson, A., Liu, Y., Lind, L., Liu, K. D., Mifflin, T. E., Nelson, R Tags: Acute Kidney Injury Source Type: research