Inflammatory stress promotes the development of obesity-related chronic kidney disease via CD36 in mice
Ectopic fat located in the kidney has emerged as a novel cause of obesity-related chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study, we aimed to investigate whether inflammatory stress promotes ectopic lipid deposition in the kidney and causes renal injury in obese mice and whether the pathological proces...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520335914 |