Precocious obesity predisposes the development of more severe cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury in young adult mice.

Precocious obesity predisposes the development of more severe cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury in young adult mice.

Obesity and its consequences can damage the kidney over time. However, less is known about the impact of developing overweight/obesity during childhood on the kidney in adulthood and the renal impact of a superimposed acute kidney injury (AKI). This study evaluated the effect of obesity induced by a...

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Main Authors: Rosemara S Ribeiro, Clevia S Passos, Antônio S Novaes, Edgar Maquigussa, Maria A Glória, Iria Visoná, Olinda Ykuta, Lila M Oyama, Mirian A Boim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5373612?pdf=render

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