Association between relative fat mass, uric acid, and insulin resistance in children with chronic kidney disease.

Vasiliki KaravaJohn DotisAntonia KondouAthanasios ChristoforidisVassilios LiakopoulosKonstantina TsioniKonstantinos KolliosFotios PapachristouNikoleta Printza

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2020)

Children with high RFM, including those presenting NWO, are at risk for IR regardless of CKD stage. RFM is probably the mediator of the link between sUA and IR.

Keyphrases

uric acid
chronic kidney disease
young adults
end stage renal disease
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
case report
fatty acid
peritoneal dialysis