Renal Functional Response-Association With Birth Weight and Kidney Volume

Renal Functional Response-Association With Birth Weight and Kidney Volume

Introduction: Renal functional response (RFR) is the acute increase in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) after a protein load. Low RFR is a marker of single nephron hyperfiltration. Low birth weight (LBW) is associated with reduced number of nephrons, lower kidney function, and smaller kidneys in adu...

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Main Authors: Bjørn Steinar Lillås, Camilla Tøndel, Toralf Melsom, Bjørn Odvar Eriksen, Hans-Peter Marti, Bjørn Egil Vikse
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Subjects:
iohexol clearance
low birth weight
renal functional response
renal stress test
renal functional reserve
kidney volume
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024923011889

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