Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2987361 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2016 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Obesity-related higher fistula maturation failure rate may be partly mediated by higher leptin level-associated pre-existing vascular diseases in end-stage renal disease patients. Decreased expression of leptin receptor may be related to this association.
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Authors
Jwa-Kyung MD, Sun Ryoung MD, Won Yong MD, PhD, Mi Jin PhD, Hyung Suk MD, Young Rim MD, Hyung Jik MD, PhD, Sung Gyun MD, PhD,