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Type 3 cystatins; fetuins, kininogen and histidine-rich glycoprotein.

Identification of parasite-responsive cysteine proteases in Manduca sexta.

Rapid kidney function decline and mortality risk in older adults.

Between hyperfiltration and impairment: Demystifying early renal functional changes in diabetic nephropathy

Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Mild and Moderate Reduction in Kidney Function Determined Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Cystatin C: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Cutting edge: Immunity against a silent salivary antigen of the Lyme vector Ixodes scapularis impairs its ability to feed.

A common RET variant is associated with reduced newborn kidney size and function.

Pioglitazone improves obesity type diabetic nephropathy: relation to the mitigation of renal oxidative reaction.

Serum cystatin C and the risk of Alzheimer disease in elderly men.

Molecular evolution and diversification of plant cysteine proteinase inhibitors: New insights after the poplar genome

The human protease inhibitor cystatin C is an activating cofactor for the streptococcal cysteine protease IdeS.

Friend or foe? Turning a host defense protein into a pathogen's accomplice.

Chronic kidney disease prevalence estimates among racial/ethnic groups: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis.

Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease.

Inactivation of the cystatin E/M tumor suppressor gene in cervical cancer.

[Chronic kidney disease in children].

Partial purification and characterization of a cysteine protease inhibitor from the plerocercoid of Spirometra erinacei.

[Equation for estimating GFR from creatinine in Japan].

Variation of serum creatinine, cystatin C, and creatinine clearance tests in persons with normal renal function.

No correlation between lipoprotein(a) and biochemical markers of renal function in the general population.