METHOD FOR EVALUATING KIDNEY FUNCTION IN A FELINE

• Main Authors: FRIESEN KIM G, YAMKA RYAN M
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 30.08.2007
• Subjects: INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; PHYSICS; TESTING

Methods for (1) evaluating feline kidney function by determining ghrelin level in feline tissue or biofluid and correlating the ghrelin level directly to kidney function and (2) diagnosing kidney disease in a feline comprises determining an observed ghrelin level in a tissue or biofluid of the felin...