Perirenal fat thickness is associated with metabolic risk factors in patients with chronic kidney disease
Background : Adipose tissue accumulation in specific body compartments has been associated with diabetes, hypertension and dyslipidemia. Perirenal fat (PRF) may lead to have direct lipotoxic effects on renal function and intrarenal hydrostatic pressure. This study was undertaken to explore the asso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2019-09-01
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Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.18.0155 |