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Does treating obesity stabilize chronic kidney disease?
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a growing health issue in the Western world. Obesity, as part of the metabolic syndrome adds to the morbidity and mortality. The incidence of diabetes and hypertension, two primary etiological factors for chronic renal failure, is significantly higher with obesity. We report a...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1181818/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15955257 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-6-7 |