Research Article

Correlation of Indoleamine-2,3-Dioxygenase and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study

Table 4

Comparison of clinical indices among different ACR groups.

ACR1 (<30 mg/g)ACR2 (30-300 mg/g)ACR3 (>300 mg/g)

Age (years)(3 vs. 2)
Gender (male/female)47/3345/2517/9
Hemoglobin (g/l)#
Total protein (g/l)#
Albumin (g/l)#
Prealbumin (mg/l)
Cystatin C (mg/dl)
BUN (mmol/l)#
sCr (μmol/l)#
FBG (mmol/l) (3 vs. 1)
Uric acid (μmol/l)
RBP (mg/l)# (3 vs. 1)
TC (mmol/l) (3 vs. 1)
TG (mmol/l)
LDL (mmol/l)
HDL (mmol/l)
HbA1c (%)
IgG (mg/l)
IgA (mg/l)
IgM (mg/l)
Complement C3 (mg/l)
Complement C4 (mg/l) (2 vs. 1)
CRP (mg/l) (2 vs. 1)
Tryptophan (μmol/l)# (3 vs. 1)
Kynurenine (μmol/l)#
IDO

ACR: albuminuria and creatinine ratio; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; sCr: serum creatinine; FBG: fast blood glucose; RBP: retinol-binding protein; TC: total cholesterol; TG: triglyceride; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; IgG: immunoglobulin G; IgA: immunoglobulin A; IgM: immunoglobulin M; CRP: C-reactive protein; IDO: indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase. , #.