Metabolic and ultrastructural renal changes in adult Wistar rats fed by a cafeteria diet.
Priscila Fernandes Dos SantosDiogo Benchimol de SouzaEduardo José Lopes TorresWaldemar Silva CostaFrancisco José Barcellos SampaioBianca Martins GregorioPublished in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2024)
The intake of lipids and simple carbohydrates were found to be associated with alteration in the glomerular ultrastructure. However, more studies are needed to evaluate not only the effects of high-protein and high-fat diets on components of the glomerular filtration barrier, but also renal physiology.