Effect of Protein Intake Early in Life on Kidney Volume and Blood Pressure at 11 Years of Age
High protein intake has been associated with kidney hypertrophy, which is usually reversible; however, when it occurs early in life, it could lead to cell programming with a long-lasting effect. This study aimed to assess whether higher protein ingestion early in life has a persistent effect on kidn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/4/874 |