"Cystatin C" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An extracellular cystatin subtype that is abundantly expressed in bodily fluids. It may play a role in the inhibition of interstitial CYSTEINE PROTEASES.
| Descriptor ID |
D055316
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.215.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Cystatin C- Cystatin C
- Post-gamma-Globulin
- Post gamma Globulin
- Neuroendocrine Basic Polypeptide
- Basic Polypeptide, Neuroendocrine
- Cystatin 3
- gamma-Trace
- gamma Trace
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cystatin C" by people in Profiles.
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Risk for Chronic Kidney Disease Progression After Acute Kidney Injury: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study. Ann Intern Med. 2023 07; 176(7):961-968.
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A Mendelian Randomization Analysis of 55 Genetically Predicted Metabolic Traits with Breast Cancer Survival Outcomes in the Pathways Study. Cancer Res Commun. 2023 06; 3(6):1104-1112.
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The race coefficient in glomerular filtration rate-estimating equations and its removal. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2022 11 01; 31(6):527-533.
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Association of Estimated GFR Calculated Using Race-Free Equations With Kidney Failure and Mortality by Black vs Non-Black Race. JAMA. 2022 06 21; 327(23):2306-2316.
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Race, Genetic Ancestry, and Estimating Kidney Function in CKD. N Engl J Med. 2021 11 04; 385(19):1750-1760.
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Marijuana Use and Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Young Adults. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Oct 06; 12(10):1578-1587.
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Serum cystatin C in youth with diabetes: The SEARCH for diabetes in youth study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2017 Aug; 130:258-265.
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Higher levels of cystatin C are associated with worse cognitive function in older adults with chronic kidney disease: the chronic renal insufficiency cohort cognitive study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Sep; 62(9):1623-9.
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Cystatin C and risk of hip fractures in older women. J Bone Miner Res. 2013 Jun; 28(6):1275-82.
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Associations between kidney function and subclinical cardiac abnormalities in CKD. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012 Oct; 23(10):1725-34.