Analysis of Urine Podocalyxin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Subjects With and Without Diabetic Nephropathy

Autor: Jusni Ekasari Pelu, Liong Boy Kurniawan, Yuyun Widaningsih, Alfian Zainuddin, Husaini Umar, Nurahmi Nurahmi, Theosobia Grace Orno
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Indonesian Journal of Medical Laboratory Science and Technology, Vol 5, Iss 1 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2684-6748
2656-9825
DOI: 10.33086/ijmlst.v5i1.3933
Popis: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is the most common cause of diabetes, consist from about 85% of cases. Diabetic nephropathy is a complication of diabetes mellitus in the kidneys which can end up as kidney failure. Podocalyxin (PDX) is a protein expressed in kidney podocytes that is involved in various cancers, and is also essential for kidney development. The research design was carried out using observational and cross-sectional analytic methods with total participants of 25 DM with diabetic nephropathy and 25 DM without diabetic nephropathy with a purposive probability sampling technique. This research conducted at the Endocrine Polyclinic, Clinical Pathology Laboratory, Hasanuddin University Medical Research Center (HUM-RC) Laboratory, Hasanuddin University Hospital, Makassar. The results showed that the urinary PDX level in DM subjects with nephropathy were 1.160 ng/mL and DM without nephropathy were 0.167 ng/mL (p
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