A growth restricted baby is born with low birth weight. Using the kidneys as an example, explain what tissue remodelling may occur and how this can impact on their risk of disease in adulthood?

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A growth restricted baby is born with low birth weight. Using the kidneys as an example, explain what tissue remodelling may occur and how this can impact on their risk of disease in adulthood? 

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