Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease accelerates kidney function decline in patients with chronic kidney disease: a cohort study

Abstract This study aimed to investigate the association of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its severity with the decline in kidney function in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We conducted a cohort study of 1,525 CKD patients who underwent repeated health check-up examinatio...

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Main Authors: Hye Ryoun Jang, Danbee Kang, Dong Hyun Sinn, Seonhye Gu, Soo Jin Cho, Jung Eun Lee, Wooseong Huh, Seung Woon Paik, Seungho Ryu, Yoosoo Chang, Tariq Shafi, Mariana Lazo, Eliseo Guallar, Juhee Cho, Geum-Youn Gwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-23014-0