• Cardiovascular risk factors and proteinuria in Toba aborigines from Chaco, Argentina 

      Bianchi, María Eugenia Victoria; Cusumano, Ana María; Velasco, Gustavo Adolfo (Kidney International, 2013)
      The Province of Chaco (Argentina) was part of the ‘Great Chaco’, a geographical region of area 300,000km2, which comprised the North East of Argentina, the South East of Paraguay, and Bolivia. Since ancient times, the ...
    • Epidemiology of renal and cardiovascular risk factors in toba aborigines 

      Bianchi, María Eugenia Victoria; Farías, Eduardo F.; Bolaño, José; Massari, Pablo U. (Taylor & Francis, 2006)
      Recent epidemiological studies indicate that many indigenous people have high prevalence of obesity, diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension, proteinuria, and chronic kidney disease (CKD).[1–4] However, very few of ...