ea0015p123 | Diabetes, metabolism and cardiovascular | SFEBES2008
Bashir Mohammed
, Cawood Tom
, O'Shea Donal
, Lawless Lisa
, Brady Jennifer
, Murray Barbra
Introduction: The aetiology of obesity-related nephropathy (ORN) is uncertain but may involve hyperfiltration and systemic inflammation.Aims: To define ORN using novel urinary biomarkers that can identify damage to specific regions of the nephron.Methods: Clinical data, blood and urine samples were collected from a consecutive series of 22 patients attending a weight-management clinic (excluding those with diabetes), and from a con...