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Table 4 FINNAKI cohort. Quantification of NGAL isomers by Western blotting at admission to ICU

From: The origin of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in cardiac surgery

 

ALL (N = 61)

NO AKI (N = 26)

AKI ALL (N = 35)

AKI STAGE-1 (N = 13)

AKI STAGE 2 (N = 10)

AKI STAGE 3 (N = 12)

Monomeric, 25-kDa (%)

0.9 (0.3–3.0)

0.7 (0.4–1.5)

0.9 (0.2–5.0)

1.5 (0.2–7.0)

0.7 (0.2–2.6)

1.0 (0.4–3.9)

Dimeric, 45-kDa (%)

41.2 (33.3–53.1)

45.4 (33.3–54.3)

41.2 (33.2–51.3)

41.1 (39.4–55.1)

39.4 (33.1–49.0)

41.2 (24.7–61.4)

Hetero-dimeric, 145-kDa (%)

53.5 (44.0–64.9)

51.2 (42.6–66.4)

53.8 (47.6–63.5)

52.4 (42.1–58.9)

56.6 (48.1–66.2)

58.2 (36.0–70.7)

NGAL at admission to ICU (ng/ml)

51.2 (37.2–77.3)

47.0 (35.3–79. 5)

53.4 (38.2–63.8)

57.0 (42.4–85.2)

47.3 (20.5–55.2)

54.0 (39.1–62.5)

AKI Risk-score

0.24 (0.16–0.41)

0.17 (0.10–0.30)

0.32** (0.18–0.47)

0.24 (0.20–0.43)

0.37 (0.19–0.49)

0.29 (0.18–0.52)

  1. Data are median (interquartile range).™
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 for AKI vs NO-AKI. AKI acute kidney injury