ABNORMAL KIDNEY FUNCTION AS A CAUSE AND A CONSEQUENCE OF OBESITY HYPERTENSION
ABNORMAL KIDNEY FUNCTION AS A CAUSE AND A CONSEQUENCE OF OBESITY HYPERTENSION
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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English
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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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1. Obesity is the most common nutritional disorder in the US and is a major cause of human essential hypertension. Although the precise mechanisms by which obesity raises blood pressure (BP) are not fully understood, there is clear evidence that abnormal kidney function plays a key role in obesity hypertension.
2. Obesity increases tu...
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ABNORMAL KIDNEY FUNCTION AS A CAUSE AND A CONSEQUENCE OF OBESITY HYPERTENSION
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79717471
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79717471
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0305-1870
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1440-1681
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10.1111/j.1440-1681.1998.tb02146.x
