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Association of high body mass index with development of interstitial fibrosis in patients with IgA nephropathy
BACKGROUND: The worldwide prevalence of obesity is increasing. Obesity is associated with a variety of chronic diseases, including chronic kidney disease. Several studies suggested that body mass index (BMI) could be an independent risk factor for progression of IgA nephropathy (IgAN). However, whet...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6310977/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30594167 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-1164-2 |