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Do metabolic derangements in end-stage polycystic kidney disease differ versus other primary kidney diseases?
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jan 2018
Jankowska Magdalena, Qureshi Abdul Rashid, Barany Peter, Heimburger Olof, Stenvinkel Peter, Lindholm Bengt
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), a systemic disorder caused by mutation in genes encoding polycystins, has been reported to lead to metabolic derangements including new-onset diabetes mellitus after kidney transplantation. We analyzed markers of insulin resistance (IR), inflammation, nutritional status and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients...
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