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Obesity and kidney disease: from population to basic science and the search for new therapeutic targets
Abstract
The global burden of kidney disease is increasing strikingly in parallel with increases in obesity and diabetes. Indeed, chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) coupled with comorbidities such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension cost the health care system hundreds of billions of dollars in the US alone. The progression to ESRD in patients with obesity and diabetes continues despite widespread use of inhibitors of the...
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Title
Obesity and kidney disease: from population to basic science and the search for new therapeutic targets
Published Date
Aug 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
92
Issue
2
Pages
313 - 323
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