Crescent-Like Lesions as an Early Signature of Nephropathy in a Rat Model of Prediabetes Induced by a Hypercaloric Diet

Crescent-Like Lesions as an Early Signature of Nephropathy in a Rat Model of Prediabetes Induced by a Hypercaloric Diet

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major microvascular complication of diabetes. Obesity and hyperlipidemia, fueled by unhealthy food habits, are risk factors to glomerular filtration rate (GFR) decline and DN progression. Several studies recommend that diabetic patients should be screened early (in pre...

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Main Authors: Sara Nunes, André Alves, Inês Preguiça, Adelaide Barbosa, Pedro Vieira, Fernando Mendes, Diana Martins, Sofia D. Viana, Flávio Reis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
prediabetes
nephropathy
rat model
diet-induced
renal lipidosis
glomerular crescent-like lesions
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/881

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