Diabetic nephropathy: recent advances in pathophysiology and challenges in dietary management
Abstract Background Diabetic nephropathy (DN) or diabetic kidney disease refers to the deterioration of kidney function seen in chronic type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. The progression of the disease is known to occur in a series of stages and is linked to glycemic and blood pressure co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-019-0403-4 |