Does treating obesity stabilize chronic kidney disease?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obesity is a growing health issue in the Western world. Obesity, as part of the metabolic syndrome adds to the morbidity and mortality. The incidence of diabetes and hypertension, two primary etiological factors for chronic renal fai...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/6/7 |