Methods and compositions for diagnosis and prognosis of renal injury and renal failure

Disclosed are methods and compositions for monitoring, diagnosis, prognosis, and determination of treatment regimens in subjects suffering from or suspected of having a renal injury The methods use assays that detect one or more markers selected from the group consisting of Cytoplasmic aspartate aminotransferase, soluble Tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 5, soluble CD40 Ligand, soluble C-X-C Motif chemokine 16, SIOO-AI2, Eotaxin, soluble E-selectin, Fibronectin, Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, Heparin-binding growth factor 2, soluble Hepatocyte growth factor receptor, Interleukin-I receptor antagonist, Interleukin-I beta, lnterleukun-10, lnterieukun-15, lnterieukun-3, Myeloperoxidase, Nidogen-I, soluble Oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor I, Pappalysin-I, soluble P-selectin glycoprotein ligand I, Antileukoproteinase, soluble Kit ligand, Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinasel, Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 2, soluble Tumor necrosis factor, soluble Vascular cell adhesion molecule I, and Vascular endothelial growth factor A.