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Elevated body mass index as a risk factor for chronic kidney disease: current perspectives
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is defined by the National Kidney Foundation Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative as the presence of reduced kidney function or kidney damage for a period of 3 months or greater. Obesity is considered a risk factor for CKD development, but its precise role in contr...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4122576/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25114577 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S46674 |