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  1. CSTB gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making a protein called cystatin B. This protein reduces the activity of (inhibits) ... that digest and recycle different types of molecules. Cystatin B may help protect the cells' proteins from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cstb - Genetics
  2. CST3 gene 
    ... gene provides instructions for making a protein called cystatin C. This protein is part of a family ... by blocking (inhibiting) the activity of certain enzymes. Cystatin C inhibits the activity of enzymes called cathepsins ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cst3 - Genetics
  3. Hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy 
    ... gene provides instructions for making a protein called cystatin C. This protein inhibits the activity of enzymes ... other proteins in order to break them down. Cystatin C is found in biological fluids, such as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../hereditary-cerebral-amyloid-angiopathy - Genetics
  4. Tests for Kidney Disease (American Kidney Fund)  
    Kidney Tests/Start Here ... Kidney Tests ... American Kidney Fund ... Learn about kidney tests that can help doctors find kidney disease early, such as blood tests, ...
    https://www.kidneyfund.org/all-about-kidneys/tests-kidney-disease - External Health Links
  5. TGM5 gene 
    The TGM5 gene provides instructions for making an enzyme called transglutaminase 5. This enzyme is found in many of the body's tissues, although it seems ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tgm5 - Genetics
  6. Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1 
    ... gene provides instructions for making a protein called cystatin B. This protein reduces the activity of enzymes ... types of molecules. While the specific function of cystatin B is unclear, it may help protect the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../progressive-myoclonic-epilepsy-type-1 - Genetics
  7. Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Test: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... may also be calculated using the level of cystatin C in your blood. This is a protein that many cells in your body make. Cystatin C levels are not affected by muscle size, age, or diet, so some researchers think cystatin C provides a more accurate estimate of GFR than creatinine. In certain cases, creatinine and cystatin levels are both used to calculate eGFR in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../glomerular-filtration-rate-gfr-test - Medical Tests
  8. A Better Test for Kidney Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Kidney Diseases/Statistics and Research ... Kidney Diseases ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health ... Researchers found a way to estimate ...
    https://newsinhealth.nih.gov/2021/12/better-test-kidney-disease - External Health Links
  9. Microalbumin Creatinine Ratio: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... https://www.labcorp.com/tests/121054/egfr-creatinine-cystatin-c-calculation-with-albumin-creatinine-ratio-urine Mayo ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/microalbumin-creatinine-ratio - Medical Tests
  10. Glomerular Diseases From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Diabetic Kidney Problems/Specifics ... Diabetic Kidney Problems ... Kidney Diseases/Specifics ... Kidney Diseases ... Overview of glomerular disease, a condition that affects ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../kidney-disease/glomerular-diseases - External Health Links
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