Serum cystatin C in pregnancies with normal and restricted fetal growth |
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| Authors: | Malamitsi-Puchner Ariadne Briana Despina D Kontara Louiza Boutsikou Maria Baka Stavroula Hassiakos Demetrios Marmarinos Antonios Gourgiotis Demetrios |
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| Institution: | Neonatal Division, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Athens University Medical School, Athens, Greece. amalpu@aretaieio.uoa.grmalamitsi@aias.gr |
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| Abstract: | The objective of this study was to investigate circulating levels of cystatin C (an important endogenous marker of renal function) in mothers, fetuses, and neonates from intrauterine growth-restricted (IUGR; characterized by impaired nephrogenesis) and appropriate-for-gestational-age (AGA) pregnancies. Serum cystatin C levels were measured by enzyme immunoassay in 40 parturients and their 20 IUGR (or= 0.376 and P
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