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Interaction between acyl-ghrelin and BMI predicts clinical outcomes in hemodialysis patients
BACKGROUND: Ghrelin, a gastric orexigenic peptide, and body mass index (BMI) are known as inversely associated to each other and are both linked to cardiovascular (CV) risk and mortality in maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients. However, it is unclear whether the interaction between ghrelin and BM...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5242040/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28100170 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0442-8 |