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Diabetic nephropathy, a kidney complication arising from diabetes, is the leading cause of death in diabetic patients. Unabated, the growing epidemic of diabetes is increasing instances of diabetic nephropathy.
Haryana Y. Thomas+1 more
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The Effect of Angiotensin-Converting-Enzyme Inhibition on Diabetic Nephropathy [PDF]
BACKGROUND Renal function declines progressively in patients who have diabetic nephropathy, and the decline may be slowed by antihypertensive drugs. The purpose of this study was to determine whether captopril has kidney-protecting properties independent
Edmund J. Lewis+3 more
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Oxidative Stress Markers in Chronic Kidney Disease with Emphasis on Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetes prevalence is increasing worldwide, especially through the increase of type 2 diabetes. Diabetic nephropathy occurs in up to 40% of diabetic patients and is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease. Various factors affect the development and
Nina Vodošek Hojs+3 more
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Smoking and diabetic nephropathy: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]
Objectives Several studies have reported the potential association between smoking and diabetic nephropathy. However, the studies of non‐significant association results were against the association between smoking and diabetic nephropathy. Therefore, the
Haihui Zhu+3 more
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To explore novel genetic loci for diabetic nephropathy, we performed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for diabetic nephropathy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. We analyzed the association of 5,768,242 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
Makiko Taira+23 more
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Platelet Indices as Predictors of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Background: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is characterized as a complicated and varied group of metabolic conditions. The disorder's defining feature is increased blood sugar level brought on by a malfunction in insulin action and/or secretion.Aim of the Work ...
Ahmed Elsayed+3 more
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Vitamin D deficiency and VDR TaqI polymorphism on diabetic nephropathy risk among type 2 diabetes patients [PDF]
BackgroundMany studies have shown that vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D receptor TaqI gene polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy in various populations.
Addisu Melake, Misganaw Asmamaw Mengstie
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Bidirectional association between depression and diabetic nephropathy by meta-analysis.
BackgroundStudies suggested that the association between depression and diabetic nephropathy may be bi-directional, but this hypothesis remains investigating.
Tingting Fang+3 more
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Statins play an important role in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. Increasing attention has been given to the relationship between statins and insulin resistance, but many randomized controlled trials confirm that the therapeutic effects of statins
Tong-sheng Huang+10 more
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Diabetic Nephropathy: Challenges in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease worldwide. Chronic hyperglycemia and high blood pressure are the main risk factors for the development of DN.
Nur Samsu
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