Your test result typically includes a reference range for what the laboratory considers normal eGFR levels. For eGFR based on creatinine levels, many laboratories list separate reference ranges for African Americans and non-African Americans because some prior studies have found varying eGFR levels among...
For biomarker detection, saliva offers itself as an excellent non-invasive biofluid due to its plentiful availability and the mirroring of its analyte levels with those in the blood. Although this is true, the use of saliva in microfluidic devices for point-of-care diagnostics is a relatively ...
Among whites we used 1000 Genomes precomputed LD Scores and for non-Hispanic blacks we calculated LD Scores in 2217 African American participants from BioVU using Illumina Mega Array (Illumina, Inc) genotype data imputed to 1000 Genomes phase 3 haplotypes. Calculation of the intercept in the MVP...
The median age of patients was 65 years (range, 45-79) and most patients were male (52%). All had previously received chemotherapy, and 48% had prior exposure to a checkpoint inhibitor. Over half of patients were White (55%), and the remainder were African American ...
- 《American Journal of Kidney Diseases》 被引量: 49发表: 2013年 Association of Obesity and Kidney Function Decline among Non-Diabetic Adults with eGFR >60 ml/min/1.73m2: Results from the Multi-Ethnic Study of... Association of obesity and kidney function decline among non-diabetic adults ...