Nephron Hypertrophy and Glomerulosclerosis and Their Association with Kidney Function and Risk Factors among Living Kidney Donors
Author(s) -
Hisham Elsherbiny,
Mariam P. Alexander,
Walter K. Kremers,
Walter D. Park,
Emilio D. Poggio,
Mikel Prieto,
John C. Lieske,
Andrew D. Rule
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.02560314
Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , nephron , endocrinology , nephrosclerosis , kidney , albuminuria , uric acid , glomerulosclerosis , muscle hypertrophy , proteinuria , body mass index , urology
The relationship of kidney function and CKD risk factors to structural changes in the renal parenchyma of normal adults is unclear. This study assessed whether nephron hypertrophy and nephrosclerosis had similar or different associations with kidney function and risk factors.
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