Deterioration of presarcopenia and its risk factors following kidney transplantation.

Koji NanmokuNao KawabataYoshitaka KinoshitaTakahiro ShinzatoTaro KuboToshihiro ShimizuTakashi Yagisawa

Published in: Clinical and experimental nephrology (2019)

Muscle wasting deteriorated and body fat percentage increased from 3 months after kidney transplantation. Presarcopenia before transplantation led to presarcopenia after transplantation, which may deteriorate with an increase in body fat percentage.

Keyphrases

kidney transplantation
risk factors
cell therapy
skeletal muscle
bone marrow
light emitting