Urinary N-Acetyl-beta-D-Glucosaminidase Activity in Essential Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus and Renal Disease.
10.4070/kcj.1985.15.4.633
- Author:
Jae Ki KO
;
Eun Young CHOI
;
Hai Kang KIM
;
Kwan Hee YU
;
Jin Hong KIM
;
Dong Suk JANG
;
Kyu Young KO
;
Kyung Woo CHO
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Acetylglucosaminidase*;
Diabetes Mellitus*;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Hypertension*
- From:Korean Circulation Journal
1985;15(4):633-637
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
NAG activity has been measured in the urine of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and renal disease subjects. Results have shown significantly higher levels of Urinary NAG in hypertension, diaetes and renal disease subjects compared to normal control Subjects group(P<0.001). Urinary NAG measurement is simple and accurate and it provides a valuable information in the early detection of renal dysfunction in hypertension and diabetes subjects and also in the follow up of these patients.
