Research Article
New Markers of Inflammation and Tubular Damage in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease
Table 2
Serum concentrations of examined parameters in CKD children and in the control group.
| Parameters in serum | Median value (lower-upper quartile) | Control group () | CKD I () | CKD II () |
| sMCP-1 (ng/ml) | 348.3 (328.9–432.2) | 1157.6a (1143.2–1183.7) | 994.3b (977.2–1013.0) | sMCSF (pg/ml) | 258.2 (253.7–265.0) | 874.2a (864.9–895.4) | 989.2b (965.4–1031.3) | s neopterin (ng/ml) | 23.3 (22.8–23.5) | 92.9a (91.9–95.5) | 84.5b (82.4–88.0) |
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Mann–Whitney U test: a, CKD I versus the control group. b, CKD II versus CKD I.
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