American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 5 , Pages 732-740 , May 2008

Metabolic Syndrome, Proteinuria, and the Risk of Progressive CKD in Hypertensive African Americans

  • Janice Lea, MD, MSc

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    • Emory University, Atlanta, GA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Janice Lea, MD, Emory University, 101 Woodruff Circle, WMB Rm 338, Atlanta, GA 30322.
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  • Deanna Cheek, MD

      Affiliations

    • Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
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  • Denise Thornley-Brown, MD

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    • University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
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  • Lawrence Appel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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  • Lawrence Agodoa, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, MD
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  • Gabriel Contreras, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
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  • Jennifer Gassman, PhD

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    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
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  • Jim Lash, MD

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    • University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
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  • Edgar R. Miller III, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
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  • Otelio Randall, MD

      Affiliations

    • Howard University, Washington, DC.
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  • Xuelei Wang, MS

      Affiliations

    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
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  • William McClellan, MD, MPH

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    • Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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  • AASK Study Investigators

Received 29 June 2007 ,Accepted 17 January 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.01.013 on March 13, 2008.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00065-6

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.01.013

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 51, Issue 5 , Pages 732-740 , May 2008