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Perirenal Adipose Tissue in Cardiovascular Disease: From Molecular Insights to Therapeutic Perspectives
Key takeaways
This study used mouse models to show how fat around the kidneys affects kidney damage. It found that-specific fats in the kidney area drive fibrosis (scarring).
Who did this work
Adriana Grigoraş (Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy) · Rodica Radu (Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy) · Andrei Prodaniuc (Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy) · F.D. Petrariu (Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy) · Viorel Dragoş Radu (Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy) · Cornelia Amălinei (Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy)
Source
Paper · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-08-11
https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines14081804