The association between renal accumulation of pancreatic amyloid-forming amylin and renal hypoxia

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide and is associated with diabetic states (obesity, prediabetes and type-2 diabetes mellitus). The kidney is intrinsically susceptible to low oxygen (hypoxia) and renal hypoxia plays a vital role in the progression of CKD. Recent studies suggest an a...

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Main Authors: Nirmal Verma, Florin Despa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1104662/full