The Utility of Perirenal Fat in Determining the Risk of Onset and Progression of Diabetic Kidney Disease

Background. Perirenal fat (PRF) has multiple effects on the kidney through its physical structure and adipocytokine-secreting ability. The present study explored the relationship between PRF thickness and the onset and progression of albuminuria in patients with diabetes. Methods. In the cross-secti...

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Published in:International Journal of Endocrinology
Main Authors: Hongtu Hu, Wei Liang, Zongwei Zhang, Zikang Liu, Fan Chu, Yan Bao, Jialu Ran, Guohua Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/2550744