Analysis of application value on acute kidney injury biomarkers / 中华检验医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Acute kidney injury is a common and severe clinical event, the morbidity and mortality of acute kidney injury are increasing steadily, which is related with heavy burden to the country and social economy. Early diagnosis and intervention could significantly reduce the occurrence and progression of acute kidney injury. Therefore, it is of particular importance to find sensitive, specific, and economic biomarkers for acute kidney injury. In recent years, efforts have been made on exploring proteins in blood and urine as biomarkers of acute kidney injury. Present review summarizes progress in this field based on results of recent basic and clinical research.