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Editorial
. 2017 Mar;36(1):1-2.
doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.2017.36.1.1. Epub 2017 Mar 31.

Kidney disease and obesity paradox

Jongha Park  1
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Editorial

Kidney disease and obesity paradox

Jongha Park. Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2017 Mar.
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Conflicts of interest The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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