Obesity-related glomerulopathy: An emerging epidemic

Neeraja Kambham(Columbia University), Glen S. Markowitz(Columbia University), Anthony M. Valeri(Columbia University), Julie Lin(Columbia University), Vivette D. D’Agati(Columbia University)
Kidney International
April 1, 2001
10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0590041498.x
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