The Potential for Renal Injury Elicited by Physical Work in the Heat

An epidemic of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is occurring in laborers who undertake physical work in hot conditions. Rodent data indicate that heat exposure causes kidney injury, and when this injury is regularly repeated it can elicit CKD. Studies in humans demonstrate that a single bout of exercise...

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Main Authors: Zachary J. Schlader, David Hostler, Mark D. Parker, Riana R. Pryor, James W. Lohr, Blair D. Johnson, Christopher L. Chapman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/9/2087