Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in peritoneal dialysis reflects status of peritoneum.

Conclusion: Mesothelial cells have an active role in the structural and functional alteration of the peritoneum during PD, and NGAL represents a valid biomarker for peritoneum evaluation.
PMID: 23807648 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Journal of Nephrology)