Abatacept May Prevent Kidney Disease Advance in Diabetics
The drug maintained kidney function in mice with diabetic nephropathy.
The drug maintained kidney function in mice with diabetic nephropathy.
A trial of a gluten-free diet presents no inherent risk for patients starting to exhibit microvascular damage.
Among Canadian diabetics, end-stage renal disease is almost three times more likely to development among First Nation adults.
ACE inhibitor plus ARB failed to slow disease progression but increased acute kidney injury risk.
New treatments that restore and increase mitochondrial function and content could ameliorate or even arrest CKD, according to investigators.
Nearly twofold decrease observed in the proportion of patients with advanced diabetic nephropathy who progress to end-stage renal disease.
Lower creatinine excretion rate linked to higher all-cause mortality in type 2 diabetes, nephropathy
Minorities more likely to have proteinuric DKD; less likely to have nonproteinuric DKD.
Minorities also are less likely than non-Hispanic whites to have nonproteinuric diabetic kidney disease.
Improved renal and cardiovascular protection observed in patients with type 2 diabetic nephropathy.