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Measuring glomerular filtration rate by iohexol clearance on filter paper is feasible in adolescents with type 1 diabetes in the ambulatory setting

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Acknowledgments

We would like to thank the study participants and their families as well as the staff of the Colorado Antiviral Pharmacology Laboratory and the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes for making this study possible. Support for this study was provided by an Innovative Grant from the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 5-2013-122. Dr. Bjornstad and Maahs are guarantors of this work and, as such, had full access to all the data in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis.

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This study and all procedures have been reviewed by the appropriate ethics committee, and are therefore in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1975, as revised in 2008.

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Bjornstad, P., Anderson, P.L. & Maahs, D.M. Measuring glomerular filtration rate by iohexol clearance on filter paper is feasible in adolescents with type 1 diabetes in the ambulatory setting. Acta Diabetol 53, 331–333 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-015-0764-6

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