Non-invasive Quantification of Fat Deposits in Skeletal Muscle Predicts Cardiovascular Outcome in Kidney Failure

Fat accumulation in skeletal muscle was recently established as a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the general population, but its relevance for patients with kidney failure is unknown. Here we examined the potential association between muscle radiation attenuation (MRA), a non-...

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Veröffentlicht in:FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY 2020-02, Vol.11
Hauptverfasser: Keddar, Mehdi, Muylle, Thibaut, Carrie, Emmanuelle, Trefois, Pierre, Nachit, Maxime, Crott, Ralph, Christiaens, Claudine, Bammens, Bert, Jadoul, Michel, Goffin, Eric, Morelle, Johann
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