Revised Equations for Estimated GFR From Serum Creatinine in Japan

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MedicineRenal functionCreatinineConfidence intervalUrologyKidney diseaseStructural equation modelingEstimating equationsCorrelation coefficientInternal medicineEndocrinologyStatisticsMathematicsEstimator

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Nagoya University JP

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Year: 2009
Type: article
Volume: 53
Issue: 6
Pages: 982-992
Citations: 6180
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                                    Seiichi Matsuo, 
                                
                                    Enyu Imai, 
                                
                                    Masaru Horio
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2009). 
                            Revised Equations for Estimated GFR From Serum Creatinine in Japan. 
                            American Journal of Kidney Diseases
                            , 53
                            (6)
                            , 982-992.
                            https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.12.034
                        

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DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.12.034