Association of obesity and muscle mass with risk of albuminuria in renal transplant recipients.
CONCLUSIONS: These associations, which have not previously been reported, suggest, but do not prove, that an imbalance between metabolic demand and nephron mass may be responsible for increased albuminuria in the renal transplant population.
PMID: 33098523 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Zingerman B, Erman A, Mashraki T, Chagnac A, Rozen-Zvi B, Rahamimov R Tags: J Nephrol Source Type: research