The Relationship between Perirenal Fat Thickness and Reduced Glomerular Filtration Rate in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

Yuan Fang YueChao Xu Yuxian Yang Chang Liu Dong Zhao Jing Ke

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2020)

This study confirmed a negative independent relationship between PrFT and eGFR in patients with T2DM, especially in men, suggesting a possible role of perirenal fat in kidney dysfunction in T2DM patients.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
end stage renal disease
small cell lung cancer
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
epidermal growth factor receptor
peritoneal dialysis
tyrosine kinase
type diabetes
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance