Lipids and Renal Disease

Reviews recent experimental and clinical data pertaining to the role of abnormal lipid metabolism in patients with hypertension and renal disease. Amongst the areas covered are hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia and hypertension and lipid abnormalities after renal transplantation.

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From the Contemporary Issues in Nephrology series edited by Jay H Stein. This volume reviews recent experimental and clinical data pertaining to the role of abnormal lipid metabolism in patients with hypertension and renal disease. Features: * This is the first book that has been totally focused on the area of lipids and renal disease. This area has rapidly evolved only during the past decade.