METHOD FOR DETERMINING WHETHER A SUBJECT IS AT RISK OF HAVING OR DEVELOPING A CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
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Mar 20, 2014
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May 18, 2012
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May 18, 2011
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The invention relates to a method for determining whether a subject is at risk of having or developing a chronic kidney disease (CKD) comprising determining the expression level of the periostin gene in a biological sample obtained from said subject. The invention also relates to a method for staging a CKD in a patient comprising determining the expression level of the periostin gene in a biological sample obtained from said patient. The invention further relates to a method for determining the responsiveness of a patient suffering from a CKD to a treatment comprising determining the expression level of the periostin gene in a biological sample obtained from said patient.
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