Glycemia affects glomerular filtration rate in people with type 2 diabetes

Abstract Background In type 2 diabetes (T2DM), the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) equation for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) systematically underestimates the measured adjusted glomerular filtration rate (aGFR) when aGFR is high. We studied the extent to wh...

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Main Authors: E. Jennifer Weil, Sayuko Kobes, Lois I. Jones, Robert L. Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1584-7