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Combined effects of diet and genetic predisposition on kidney function outcomes.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

A study of 5717 healthy adults found that genetic risk for kidney disease could be modified by slower progression of kidney disease or cardiovascular events. The study found that a healthy diet could offset some genetic risk.

Who did this work

Barbieri G · Fujii R · Filosi M · Ghasemi-Semeskandeh D · Gögele M · Malerba G · Zanolin ME · Cazzoletti L · Pramstaller PP · Pattaro C · Hantikainen E

Source

Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Jun 19
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42626629/