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Smoking, oxidative stress and inflammation: Impact on resting energy expenditure in diabetic nephropathy

BACKGROUND: Inflammation is associated with increased resting energy expenditure (REE) in patients with chronic kidney disease. Oxidative stress, on the other hand, appears not to increase REE. Smoking is a common mechanism for generating oxidative stress and inflammation. Whether smokers have incre...

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Autor principal: Agarwal, Rajiv
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1308817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16303055
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-6-13