Low birth weight associates with glomerular area in young male IgA nephropathy patients
Abstract Background In a recent study we demonstrated that low birth weight (LBW) was associated with increased risk of progressive IgA nephropathy (IgAN). In the present study we investigate whether this could be explained by differences in glomerular morphological parameters. Methods The Medical B...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1070-7 |