1. Higher blood urea nitrogen is associated with increased risk of incident diabetes mellitus 
Yan Xie, Benjamin Bowe, Tingting Li, Hong Xian, Yan Yan, Ziyad Al-Aly 
Kidney International 
Volume 93, Issue 3, Pages (March 2018)
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2. Figure 1
Diabetes-free survival curves by time-updated estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) categories (eGFR in ml/min per 1.73 m2).
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3. Figure 2
Diabetes-free survival curves by time-updated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) categories; BUN in mg/dl.
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4. Figure 3
Spline analysis of the relationship between time-updated estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and risk of incident diabetes mellitus. The red line represents the hazard ratio, and dashed blue lines represent 95% confidence intervals. eGFR = 120 ml/min per 1.73 m2 was the reference.
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5. Figure 4
Spline analysis of the relationship between time-updated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and risk of incident diabetes mellitus. The red line represents the hazard ratio, and dashed blue lines represent 95% confidence intervals. BUN = 5 mg/dl was the reference.
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6. Figure 5
Spline analysis of risk of incident diabetes mellitus including both time-updated estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and blood urea nitrogen (BUN). eGFR = 120 ml/min per 1.73 m2 and BUN = 5 mg/dl were the reference points.
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7. Figure 6
Diabetes-free survival curves by baseline blood urea nitrogen (BUN) categories; BUN in mg/dl.
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8. Figure 7
Spline analysis of the relationship between baseline blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and risk of incident diabetes mellitus. The red line represents the hazard ratio, and dashed blue lines represent 95% confidence intervals. BUN = 5 mg/dl was the reference.
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9. Figure 8 Flowchart of cohort assembly. VA, Veterans Affairs.
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