Fetal and child health - impact on kidney development and long-term risk of hypertension and kidney disease
Developmental programming of non-communicable diseases is now an established paradigm. With respect to hypertension and chronic kidney disease, adverse events experienced in utero can affect development of the fetal kidney and reduce final nephron number. Low birthweight and prematurity are the most...
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| Language: | English |
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2013-07.
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