G Maupome, W R McConnell, B L Perry, R Marino, E R Wright
Psychological and behavioral acculturation in a social network of Mexican Americans in the United States and use of dental services
Community dentistry and oral epidemiology
serum cystatin c cysc promising biomarker kidney function higher accuracy sensitivity compared creatinine better utilize serum cysc clinical practice study aimed establish continuous paediatric reference intervals ris serum cysc study subjects consisted healthy term neonates children aged 30 days 18 years venous blood samples collected serum cysc levels measured using immunoturbidimetric measurement principle fractional polynomial regression model quantile regression applied statistical analysis generate continuous ris total 378 samples equal numbers males females analysed serum cysc outliers found analysis continuous ris presented equations graphical scatterplots study established continuous paediatric reference intervals ris serum cysc healthy term neonates children continuous ris generated study show agebased dynamic changes well blood group genderspecific differences serum cysc graphical abstract