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Smoking and the kidney

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Clinical Nephrotoxins

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Smoking, mostly cigarette smoking, is one of the most important modifiable renal risk factor. In contrast to the long known potential of cigarette smoking to promote carcinogenesis, lung disease and cardiovascular events, even in the renal community the renal risk has only recently attracted attention [1], although the renal risk conferred by smoking had been known to diabetologists for more than 2 decades [2].

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Ritz, E. (2008). Smoking and the kidney. In: De Broe, M.E., Porter, G.A., Bennett, W.M., Deray, G. (eds) Clinical Nephrotoxins. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-84843-3_42

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