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The GFR is optimally measured by the clearance of inulin, a fructose polymer having a molecular weight of approximately 5 kDa.

GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE IN MALNOURISHED CHILDREN

The body-fat mass of each participant was measured with a bioimpedance analyzer (Tanita[R] BC 418) to compare GFR and cystatin C levels with BCM and Cr clearance (CrCl).

Evaluation of Renal Function in Obese Children and Adolescents Using Serum Cystatin C Levels, Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Formulae and Proteinuria: Which is most Useful?

The limitation regarding ethnicity has not prevented South Asian researchers from using CKD-EPI in their studies, however large trials from India6 and Bangladesh7 have measured GFR by CKD-EPI to determine the prevalence of CKD in their countries.

The CKD-EPI Pakistan Equation: A small step for Pakistan, a great leap for South Asia

GFR (GFR Gates) was consequently estimated by a commercially available computer (Oddesey Pegasus Laboratories, Adac) according to the Gates' algorithm.

Evaluation of the Efficiency of [.sup.99m]Tc-DMSA as a Radiopharmaceutical in Dynamic Renal Scans

However, only levosimendan treated patients experienced an increase in GFR (22%, P=0.012).

Tenax Therapeutics: New Clinical Study Publication Results Indicate Levosimendan Offers Renal Protective Benefits to Heart Failure Patients

If the serum creatinine level is measured, it is recommended to report GFR in the same report (12, 13).

Comparison of MDRD and CKD-EPI Formulas for Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in Elderly Preoperative Patients

In the existing literature, there is a dearth of data on normal GFR values in children.

First Report on the Percentiles of the Glomerular Filtration Rate in Iranian Children Using the 2009 Schwartz Equations

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Afri-Can signs MOU with GFR Pharma Inc for distribution of Afri-Can cannabis oil products in Canada and the US

In a meta-analysis by Dharnidharka et al., serum cystatin-C was found to be superior to serum creatinine as a marker of GFR [9].

Estimating Renal Function in the Elderly Malaysian Patients Attending Medical Outpatient Clinic: A Comparison between Creatinine Based and Cystatin-C Based Equations

Also, there was no difference in GFR categories below 90 ml/min/1.73 m2 calculated by either of formula in both age groups.

Comparison of three formulae for estimation of glomerular filtration rate in severely malnourished children at tertiary care facility

Kidney assessment evaluates renal function (GFR) and damage (proteinuria) (3).

Transgender Man Being Evaluated for a Kidney Transplant

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