Current opinion in nephrology and hypertensionHumansRenal InsufficiencyChronicObesityRisk Factors
The obesity and lipid paradoxes in chronic kidney disease: mechanisms, interventions, and future directions.
Rina Takahashi, Yoshitsugu Obi, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Csaba P Kovesdy
Published: 202610.1097/MNH.0000000000001131
Abstract
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: In patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), risk factor reversals occur where obesity and elevated LDL cholesterol paradoxically associate with improved survival. This review synthesizes recent advances in understanding…
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