The Association between Weight for Gestational Age and Kidney Volume: A Study in Newborns in India

Objective: The association of low birth weight (LBW) with adult onset diseases like hypertension is suggested to be partially mediated by a low number of nephrons at birth. Studies have established a relation between LBW and renal volume as the latter is a surrogate marker of total nephron number. M...

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Autores principales: Mishra, Kirtisudha, Datta, Vikram, Aarushi, Aarushi, Kaur Narula, Maninder, Iyer, R. Subramanyam, Nangia, Sushma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25793052

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4359611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25793052

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