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SUBMITTER: Bansal N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6927328 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bansal Nisha N Zelnick Leila L Shlipak Michael G MG Anderson Amanda A Christenson Robert R Deo Rajat R deFilippi Christopher C Feldman Harold H Lash James J He Jiang J Kusek John J Ky Bonnie B Seliger Stephen S Soliman Elsayed Z EZ Go Alan S AS
Clinical chemistry 20191002 11
<h4>Background</h4>Increases in cardiac and stress biomarkers may be associated with loss of kidney function through shared mechanisms involving cardiac and kidney injury. We evaluated the associations of cardiac and stress biomarkers [N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP), high-sensitivity troponin T (hsTnT), growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15), soluble ST-2 (sST-2)] with progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD).<h4>Methods</h4>We included 3664 participants with CKD fro ...[more]