LCN2 and acute kidney injury: We prospectively enrolled adult patients at Kochi Medical School Hospital in Kochi, Japan, and performed a receiver-operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis to assess the ability of [TIMP-2]⋅[IGFBP7], neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), and liver fatty acid-binding protein (L-FABP) measured at the time of admission to predict AKI.