Association of endothelial dysfunction with sarcopenia and muscle function in a relatively young cohort of kidney transplant recipients

Background Sarcopenia and endothelial dysfunction are both common among kidney transplant (KT) recipients. We aimed to evaluate the association between endothelial dysfunction and sarcopenia, as well as its individual components. Methods Vascular reactivity index (VRI), skeletal muscle index (SMI =...

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Main Authors: Siok-Bin Khoo, Yu-Li Lin, Guan-Jin Ho, Ming-Che Lee, Bang-Gee Hsu
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2c91401829da4fff98bc66fc8bb551cc
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