Diagnostic accuracy of donor-derived cell-free DNA in renal-allograft rejection: a meta-analysis

H **ao, F Gao, Q Pang, Q **a, X Zeng, J Peng… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background. Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is a potential noninvasive molecular
marker of graft rejection after kidney transplant, whose diagnostic accuracy remains …

A novel multi-biomarker assay for non-invasive quantitative monitoring of kidney injury

D Watson, JYC Yang, RD Sarwal, TK Sigdel… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The current standard of care measures for kidney function, proteinuria, and serum creatinine
(SCr) are poor predictors of early-stage kidney disease. Measures that can detect chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Noninvasive urinary monitoring of progression in IgA nephropathy

JYC Yang, RD Sarwal, FC Fervenza… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Standard methods for detecting and monitoring of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) have
conventionally required kidney biopsies or suffer from poor sensitivity and specificity. The …

Non‐radiological assessment of kidney stones using the kidney injury test (KIT), a spot urine assay

JYC Yang, RD Sarwal, K Ky, V Dong, M Stoller… - BJU …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate the utility of kidney injury test (KIT) assay urinary biomarkers to detect
kidney stones and quantify stone burden. Patients and Methods A total of 136 spot urine …