Rosa Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Mads Hornum, Ana Elena Rodríguez Rodríguez, Sebastjan Bevc, Francesco Trevisani, Gema Fernández, Radovan Hojs, Beatriz Fernández-Fernández, Clara María Cases Corona, Josep María Cruzado, María Quero, Maruja Navarro Díaz, Arianna Bettiga, Francisco Moreso, Clara García Carro, Khaled Khazim, Fedaa Ghanem, Meritxell Ibernón, Ivo Laranjinhia, Luís Mendonça, Miguel Bigotte Vieira, Bo Feldt-Rasmussen, Alberto Ortiz, Per Bagi, Cristian Acosta Sorensen, Enrique Morales, Esteban Porrini
INTRODUCTION: The pathogenesis of renal disease in obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS) is mostly unknown. This is in part because of the limited information about renal morphological changes in these conditions. We evaluated renal histology in subjects with MS and those without MS, who are participants in the European Nephrectomy Biobank (ENBiBA) project. METHODS: MS was defined with at least 3 of the following criteria: (i) body mass index (BMI) ≥27 kg/m2 ; (ii) prediabetes: fasting glucose of 100-125 mg/dl or HbA1c >5...
May 2024: KI Reports