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Association between geriatric nutritional risk index and pathological phenotypes of IgA nephropathy.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2023
Gan Yangang, Li Jiajia, Wu Jianping, Zhang Rui, Han Qianqian, Li Zizhen, Yang Qiongqiong
Abstract excerpt
Background: IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is an immune disease related to oxidative stress and inflammation. It is the most common type of glomerulonephritis in the world and is the cause of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) is a practical and uncomplicated method to assess the risk of morbidity and mortality, but its ability to assess IgAN is still...
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