Subjects who developed CI-AKI had a 3.8-fold higher urinary DKK3/creatinine ratio than those without CI-AKI (7.5 pg/mg [interquartile range [IQR] 1.2–1392.0] vs. 2.0 pg/mg [IQR 0.9–174.0]; p = 0.047). The gene discussed is DKK3; the disease is acute kidney injury.