Renal tubular function and urinary N-acetyl-β-d-glucosaminidase and kidney injury molecule-1 levels in asthmatic children.

DEMIR, AYŞEGÜL; GOKNAR, Nilufer; OKTEM, Faruk; Ozkaya, EMİN; Yazici, MEBRURE; Torun, EMEL; Vehapoglu, AYSEL; KUCUKKOC, Mehmet

doi:10.1177/0394632016651448

Renal tubular function and urinary N-acetyl-β-d-glucosaminidase and kidney injury molecule-1 levels in asthmatic children.

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International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology, vol.29, no.4, pp.626-631, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2016
Doi Number: 10.1177/0394632016651448
Journal Name: International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.626-631
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways which results in chronic hypoxia. Chronic hypoxia and inflammation can affect renal tubular function.