06 September 2022>: Original Paper
Leucine-Rich Alpha-2-Glycoprotein (LRG-1) as a Potential Kidney Injury Marker in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Anna Popova 123ACDE* , Aiga Vasiļvolfa 134ABCDEF , Kārlis Rācenis 12ACD , Renārs Erts 5C , Baiba Šlisere 2BC , Anna Jana Saulīte 12EF , Ieva Ziediņa 14AB , Inese Folkmane 13AB , Harijs Čerņevskis 14DE , Juta Kroiča 2ACDF , Aivars Pētersons 14ACD , Viktorija Kuzema 14ACDEDOI: 10.12659/AOT.936751
Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e936751
Table 1 Baseline patient characteristics.
Characteristic of patients | Value |
---|---|
Male, no. | 21 (60%) |
Median patient age, years (Q1; Q3) | 57 (48; 64) |
Primary diagnosis, no. | |
Glomerulonephritis | 11 (31%) |
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease | 8 (23%) |
Hypertensive nephropathy | 6 (17%) |
Reflux nephropathy | 2 (6%) |
Other | 8 (23%) |
Donor, no. | |
Living | 6 (17%) |
Cadaveric | 29 (83%) |
Kidney transplant, no. | |
Primary | 29 (83%) |
Re-transplant | 6 (17%) |
Maintenance immunosuppression, no. | |
Glucocorticoids | 24 (69%) |
Tacrolimus | 26 (74%) |
Cyclosporine | 5 (14%) |
Mycophenolate mofetil | 34 (97%) |
Sirolimus | 3 (9%) |
Azathioprine | 1 (3%) |
Kidney replacement therapy modality before transplantation, no. | |
Hemodialysis | 21 (60%) |
Peritoneal dialysis | 11 (31%) |
Combined (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis) | 2 (6%) |
Preemptive transplantation | 1 (3%) |