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Proximal Tubular Hypertrophy and Enlarged Glomerular and Proximal Tubular Urinary Space in Obese Subjects with Proteinuria

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with glomerular hyperfiltration, increased proximal tubular sodium reabsorption, glomerular enlargement and renal hypertrophy. A single experimental study reported an increased glomerular urinary space in obese dogs. Whether proximal tubular volume is increased in o...

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Autores principales: Tobar, Ana, Ori, Yaacov, Benchetrit, Sydney, Milo, Gai, Herman-Edelstein, Michal, Zingerman, Boris, Lev, Netta, Gafter, Uzi, Chagnac, Avry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24086563
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075547