Obesity, kidney dysfunction and hypertension: mechanistic links

Obesity, kidney dysfunction and hypertension: mechanistic linksObesity, kidney dysfunction and hypertension: mechanistic links, Published online: 23 April 2019; doi:10.1038/s41581-019-0145-4Hypertension is one of the most common comorbid conditions that is associated with obesity. Here, the authors discuss the complex interactions between renal, hormonal and nervous system factors that link excess adiposity with elevated blood pressure.

Source: Nature Reviews Nephrology - April 22, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: John E. Hall Jussara M. do Carmo Alexandre A. da Silva Zhen Wang Michael E. Hall Source Type: research