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See Latest ArticlesPathological influence of obesity on renal structural changes in chronic kidney disease
Clinical and Experimental Nephrology, 06/22/09
Kato S et al. - In non-GN, IgAN, and BNS, obesity worsens proteinuria and is associated with structural changes such as glomerulomegaly and GBM thickening, similar to changes observed in obesity-related nephropathy. Obesity seems to worsen the renopathological state in CKD.
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