Nitta Kosaku
   Department   Other, Other
   Position  
Article types Original article
Language English
Peer review Non peer reviewed
Title Association of adiposity with hemoglobin levels in patients with chronic kidney disease not on dialysis.
Journal Formal name:Clinical and experimental nephrology
Abbreviation:Clin Exp Nephrol
ISSN code:(1437-7799)1342-1751(Linking)
Volume, Issue, Page 22(3),pp.638-646
Author and coauthor Honda Hirokazu, Ono Kota, Akizawa Tadao, Nitta Kosaku, Hishida Akira
Publication date 2018/06
Summary Body composition appears to be associated with erythropoiesis; however, adiposity may be only associated with increased erythropoiesis in male patients. In addition, body composition does not appear to hamper iron metabolism in CKD patients not on dialysis.
DOI 10.1007/s10157-017-1501-y
PMID 29103135