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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Main Authors: Ester Parada-Ricart, Natalia Ferre, Veronica Luque, Dariusz Gruszfeld, Kinga Gradowska, Ricardo Closa-Monasterolo, Berthold Koletzko, Veit Grote, Joaquin Escribano Subías
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/4/874