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Serum biomarker of fibrosis predicts kidney function decline

High levels of a polyubiquinated form of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) were associated with an almost four-fold higher risk of a 40% decline in kidney function in a cohort of American Indians with or at high risk of diabetic kidney disease. A recently identified modified form of the protein PTEN has been implicated in...