Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 8 , Pages 580-586, October 2009

Higher HDL cholesterol levels are associated with a lower incidence of chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes

  • G. Zoppini

      Affiliations

    • Section of Endocrinology, Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Piazzale Stefani, 1, 37126 Verona, Italy
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • G. Targher

      Affiliations

    • Section of Endocrinology, Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Piazzale Stefani, 1, 37126 Verona, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 045 8123748; fax: +39 045 8027314.
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • M. Chonchol

      Affiliations

    • Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, USA
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  • F. Perrone

      Affiliations

    • Section of Endocrinology, Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Piazzale Stefani, 1, 37126 Verona, Italy
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  • G. Lippi

      Affiliations

    • Section of Clinical Chemistry, Department of Biomedical and Morphological Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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  • M. Muggeo

      Affiliations

    • Section of Endocrinology, Department of Biomedical and Surgical Sciences, University of Verona, Ospedale Civile Maggiore, Piazzale Stefani, 1, 37126 Verona, Italy

Received 22 August 2008; received in revised form 17 October 2008; accepted 10 November 2008. published online 04 February 2009.

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PII: S0939-4753(08)00230-5

doi:10.1016/j.numecd.2008.11.003

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 8 , Pages 580-586, October 2009

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