Endogenous estrogen exposure and chronic kidney disease; a 15-year prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Despite strong evidence demonstrating the role of estrogen as a protective factor for kidney function in women, limited data are available regarding the influence of endogenous estrogen exposure (EEE) on chronic kidney disease (CKD). The present study aimed to assess the incidenc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00817-3 |