Table 1.
Intended Use | Biomarker | Findings | References |
---|---|---|---|
(1) Early diagnosis | CKD273 | Enables detection of CKD at early stage, superior to albuminuria or eGFR | [46,49,50,52,88] |
(2) Assessment of fibrosis | FPP_29BH | Detection of fibrosis | [87] |
C3M | Association with fibrosis | [78] | |
HE4 | Increased in fibrosis | [66,67] | |
LOX | Increased in fibrosis | [71] | |
DKK3 | Increased in fibrosis | [36] | |
(3) Prognosis of progression | KIM-1 | Increased in progressive CKD | [23,24,34,35] |
NGAL | Increased in progressive CKD | [26,34] | |
TNFR1 | Increased in progressive CKD | [24,26,35,89,90] | |
TNFR2 | Increased in progressive CKD | [23,24,35,89,90] | |
EGF | Reduced levels indicate progression | [34,35,91] | |
MCP-1 | Increased in progressive CKD | [35] | |
DKK3 | Increased in progressive CKD | [39,40] | |
CKD273 | Increased in progressive CKD | [46,47,52,88,92] | |
(4) Prediction of drug response | DKDp189 | Prediction of response to anti-hypertensive treatment | [55] |
Abbreviations: AUC: area under the curve; CKD: chronic kidney disease; DKK3: Dickkopf-related protein 3; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; EGF: epidermal growth factor; HE4: human epididymis protein-4; KIM-1: Kidney Injury Molecule-1; LOX: lysosyl oxidase; MCP-1: monocyte chemoattractant protein; NGAL: neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin; TNFR: tumor necrosis factor receptor.