Kidney Function as a Determinant of HDL and Triglyceride Concentrations in the Australian Population

Kidney Function as a Determinant of HDL and Triglyceride Concentrations in the Australian Population

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a potent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD risk increases in a stepwise manner with increasing kidney impairment and is significantly reduced by kidney transplantation, suggesting a causal relationship. Dyslipidemia, a well recognised CVD r...

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Main Authors: Michael Thompson, Udayan Ray, Richard Yu, Andrew Hudspeth, Michael Smillie, Neville Jordan, Janet Bartle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
CKD
CVD
HDL
kidney transplantation
lipids
triglycerides
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/5/3/35

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