Association Between Serum Cortisol and Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Essential Hypertension

Association Between Serum Cortisol and Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Essential Hypertension

Background/Aims: Serum cortisol level is elevated in patients with essential hypertension. We aimed at investigating the association of serum cortisol levels with parameters of renal function in essential hypertension. Methods: One hundred and seventy-eight patients with essential hypertension parti...

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Main Authors: Xiujuan Li, Xiaojiao Xiang, Jinbo Hu, Richa Goswami, Shumin Yang, Aipin Zhang, Yue Wang, Qifu Li, Xiaoyun Bi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-06-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Cortisol
Relationship
eGFR
Essential hypertension
Chronic Kidney Disease
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443435

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