Journal of Diabetes Mellitus
Vol.2 No.4(2012), Paper ID 24767, 14
pages
DOI:10.4236/jdm.2012.24065
Urinary type IV collagen excretion predicts an increased urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio in normoalbuminuric patients with diabetes
Susumu Ogawa, Masato Matsushima, Masashi Okamura, Miho Senda, Takuya Sakamoto, Kazuhiro Nako, Sadayoshi Ito
Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Vascular Medicine, Tohoku University Hospital, Sendai, Japan
Copyright © 2012 Susumu Ogawa, Masato Matsushima, Masashi Okamura, Miho Senda, Takuya Sakamoto, Kazuhiro Nako, Sadayoshi Ito et al. This is
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How to Cite this Article
Ogawa, S. , Matsushima, M. , Okamura, M. , Senda, M. , Sakamoto, T. , Nako, K. and Ito, S. (2012) Urinary type IV collagen excretion predicts an increased urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio in normoalbuminuric patients with diabetes.
Journal of Diabetes Mellitus,
2, 413-426. doi:
10.4236/jdm.2012.24065.