Kidney function and glucose metabolism in overweight and obese cats

Kidney function and glucose metabolism in overweight and obese cats

Background In people, obesity and prediabetes mellitus might predispose to chronic kidney disease (CKD). Aims To assess the association of overweight [Body condition score (BCS) >5] and glucose metabolism alterations, with established or potential markers of CKD. In addition, fructosamine and fas...

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Main Authors: L. Pérez-López, M. Boronat, C. Melián, Y. Brito-Casillas, A. M. Wägner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Veterinary Quarterly
Subjects:
cat
feline
obesity
metabolic syndrome
fructosamine
diabetes mellitus
nephropathy
symmetric dimethyl arginine
active transforming growth factor-β1
retinol biding protein
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2020.1759844

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01652176.2020.1759844

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