Para-perirenal fat thickness is associated with reduced glomerular filtration rate regardless of other obesity-related indicators in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

<h4>Purpose</h4>To investigate the relationship between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and para-perirenal fat thickness in comparison with other indices of adiposity in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).<h4>Methods</h4>This single-center, retrospective and cross-se...

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Main Authors: Sunan Xu, Junqing Ma, Yongze Zheng, Ruichen Ren, Wenting Li, Wei Zhao, Yu Ma, Tao Zhou, Yang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0293464&type=printable