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Table 2 Principal biomarkers in the study population

From: Exploration of a panel of urine biomarkers of kidney disease in two paediatric cohorts with Type 1 diabetes mellitus of differing duration

 

Short disease group (n = 25)

Long disease group (n = 29)

Healthy group (n = 26)

p-value

UfRBP4 (ug/mmol)

1.13 (0.6, 2.1)

1.15 (0.7, 1.6)

1.16 (0.43, 1.81)

0.7

Ualb (mg/mmol)

0.6 (0.4, 0.8)

0.4 (0.4, 0.9)

0.7 (0.4, 1.0)

0.5

KIM-1 (ng/mL)

0.09 (0.04,0.15)

0.06 (0.04,0.13)

0.06 (0.04,0.08)

0.07

  1. The three biomarkers are expressed in relation to urine creatinine
  2. UfRBP4 urine free retinol-binding protein 4 to urine creatinine; Ualb urine albumin to urine creatinine; KIM-1 kidney injury molecule 1 to urine creatinine