alpha 1-microglobulin

A low-MW-chain glycoprotein filtered and catabolised in the kidney, which is increased in renal tube dysfunction.

References in periodicals archive

Alpha 1-microglobulin is stable in human urine ex vivo.

Biological variation of plasma and urinary markers of acute kidney injury in patients with chronic kidney disease

Alpha 1-microglobulin: clinical laboratory aspects and applications.

Urine alphal-microglobulin is a better marker for early tubular dysfunction than beta2-microglobulin among tenofovir-exposed human immunodeficiency virus-infected men who have sex with men

Delanghe, "Alpha 1-microglobulin: clinical laboratory aspects and applications," Clinica Chimica Acta, vol.

Elevated urinary connective tissue growth factor in diabetic nephropathy is caused by local production and tubular dysfunction

Isolation and characterization of liver cDNA and urinary alpha 1-microglobulin. Biochim Biophys Acta.

Protein concentration of fetal fluids as an indicator method of canine renal maturity/Concentracion de proteina en los fluidos fetales como metodo indicador de la madurez renal en perros/Concentracao proteica nos fluidos fetais como metodo indicador da maturidade renal de fetos caninos

Alpha 1-microglobulin has commonly been substituted for [[beta].sub.2]-microglobulin as a marker for tubular proteinuria as the latter is sensitive to pH changes whereas the former is not (11).

Nephrotoxicity of cadmium & lead

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