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Lipocalin-2

Known as: Siderocalin Protein, Lipocalin-2 [Chemical/Ingredient], NGAL Protein 
A lipocalin of approximately 200 amino acids that functions as an iron transporter and is expressed by cells of BONE MARROW and many other cells with… 
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2014
2014
Urine YKL-40 is associated with progressive acute kidney injury or death in hospitalized patients
BackgroundA translational study in renal transplantation suggested YKL-40, a chitinase 3-like-1 gene product, plays an important… 
2014
2014
Neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin as an indicator of acute kidney injury and inflammation in burned children.
2013
2013
Increased plasma levels of metalloproteinase-9 and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in a rare case of multiple artery aneurysm.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
A lectin affinity workflow targeting glycosite-specific, cancer-related carbohydrate structures in trypsin-digested human plasma.
2010
2010
Clinical implication of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) concentrations in patients with advanced carotid atherosclerosis
Abstract Background: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is well established as an early and specific biomarker of… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Urinary NGAL marks cystic disease in HIV-associated nephropathy.
Nephrosis and a rapid decline in kidney function characterize HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN). Histologically, HIVAN is a… 
2008
2008
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin expression in chronic myeloid leukemia
The murine equivalent of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) was previously found to be increased by BCR-ABL… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Influence of volume therapy with a modern hydroxyethylstarch preparation on kidney function in cardiac surgery patients with compromised renal function: A comparison with human albumin*
Objective: There is continuing concern about the influence of hydroxyethylstarch on renal function in patients with compromised… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Lipocalin 2 functions as a negative regulator of red blood cell production in an autocrine fashion
Members of the lipocalin protein family are typically small, secreted proteins that possess a variety of functions. Although the… 
2002
2002
Crystal structure of human complement protein C8gamma at 1.2 A resolution reveals a lipocalin fold and a distinct ligand binding site.
C8gamma is a 22-kDa subunit of human C8, which is one of five components of the cytolytic membrane attack complex of complement… 
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