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特許 権利維持 n the case of acute kidney injury (AKI), NGAL is secreted in high levels into the blood and urine within 2 hours of injury.[9] Because NGAL is protease resistant and small, the protein is easily excreted and detected in the urine.[10] NGAL levels in patients with AKI have been associated with the severity of their prognosis and can be used as a biomarker for AKI[9] NGAL can also be used as an early diagnosis for procedures such as chronic kidney disease, contrast induced nephropathy, and kidney transplant.