Figures & data
Table 1. Principal biomarkers for early detection of AKI in humans.
Table 2. NGAL as an AKI biomarker.
Table 3. Studies evaluating performance of NGAL and other biomarkers in CIN.
Table 4. Urinary versus plasma/serum NGAL diagnostics.
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