Renal Dysfunction, Metabolic Syndrome and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality
Background. Renal disease is commonly described as a complication of metabolic syndrome (MetS) but some recent studies suggest that Chronic Kidney disease (CKD) may actually antecede MetS. Few studies have explored the predictive utility of co-clustering CKD with MetS for cardiovascular disease (CVD...
| Published in: | Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2010-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/167162 |