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...

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Main Authors: David Martins, Chizobam Ani, Deyu Pan, Omolola Ogunyemi, Keith Norris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/167162
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