The association of adiponectin with metabolic syndrome and clinical outcome in patients with non-diabetic chronic kidney disease

• I-Ching Kuo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1759-4282

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• Ping-Hsun Wu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Hugo You-Hsien Lin,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Sheng-Wen Niu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Ta-Tung Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Jiun-Chi Huang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Hsiao-Kang Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chi-Chih Hung ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chi-Chih Hung, Yi-Wen Chiu

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chichi@kmu.edu.tw (CCH); chiuyiwen@gmail.com (YWC)

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1067-444X

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• Yi-Wen Chiu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chi-Chih Hung, Yi-Wen Chiu

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chichi@kmu.edu.tw (CCH); chiuyiwen@gmail.com (YWC)

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Hung-Chun Chen

  Roles Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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