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Cystatin C Summary

Description: An extracellular cystatin subtype that is abundantly expressed in bodily fluids. It may play a role in the inhibition of interstitial CYSTEINE PROTEASES.

Also Known As: Cystatin 3; Neuroendocrine Basic Polypeptide; Post-gamma-Globulin; gamma-Trace; Basic Polypeptide, Neuroendocrine Show All >>

Networked: 1652 relevant articles (50 outcomes, 344 trials/studies) for this Bio-Agent

Key Diseases for which Cystatin C is Relevant

  1. Kidney Diseases (Kidney Disease) : 10 outcomes 49 studies in 308 results
  2. Inflammation : 5 outcomes 11 studies in 92 results
  3. Albuminuria : 3 outcomes 12 studies in 76 results
  4. Chronic Kidney Failure (Chronic Renal Failure) : 3 outcomes 7 studies in 28 results
  5. Liver Diseases (Liver Disease) : 3 outcomes 3 studies in 10 results
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Drugs Related to Cystatin C

  1. Creatinine
  2. C-Reactive Protein
  3. Biological Markers (Surrogate Marker)
  4. Brain Natriuretic Peptide (Natrecor)
  5. Urea (Carbamide)
  6. Nitrogen
  7. Iothalamic Acid (Iotalamic Acid)
  8. Lipocalins
  9. Gelatinases
  10. Cathepsin B
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Therapies Related to Cystatin C

  1. Transplantation (Transplant Recipients)
  2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  3. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)
  4. Transplants (Transplant)
  5. Cardiopulmonary Bypass (Heart-Lung Bypass)
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