Metabolic syndrome and abdominal fat are associated with inflammation, but not with clinical outcomes, in peritoneal dialysis patients

BACKGROUND: In the general population, metabolic syndrome (MetS) is correlated with visceral fat and a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, little is known about the significance of abdominal fat and its association with inflammation and medication use in peritoneal dialysis (PD) p...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jenq-Wen, Yang, Chung-Yi, Wu, Hon-Yen, Liu, Kao-Lang, Su, Chi-Ting, Wu, Cho-Kai, Lee, Jen-Kuang, Chiang, Chih-Kang, Cheng, Hui-Teng, Lien, Yu-Chung, Hung, Kuan-Yu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3695854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-86

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