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Mean and standard deviation of reference glomerular filtration rate values in Japanese children

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Financial support from the Kidney Foundation, Japan enabled us to examine blood and urine specimens collected throughout Japan.

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  1. The Committee of Measures for Pediatric CKD, The Japanese Society for Pediatric Nephrology, Tokyo, Japan

    Osamu Uemura, Takuhito Nagai, Kenji Ishikura, Shuichi Ito & Masataka Honda

  2. Department of Clinical Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Toyota College of Nursing, 12-33 Nanamagari, Hakusan-cho, Toyota, Aichi, 471-8565, Japan

    Osamu Uemura

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Uemura, O., Nagai, T., Ishikura, K. et al. Mean and standard deviation of reference glomerular filtration rate values in Japanese children. Clin Exp Nephrol 20, 317–318 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-015-1151-x

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