## Abstract Diabetic nephropathy is one of the most frequent causes of endβstage renal disease (ESRD), and, in recent years, the number of diabetic patients entering renal replacement therapy has dramatically increased. The magnitude of the problem has led to numerous efforts to identify preventive
Diabetic nephropathy: It's in the numbers
β Scribed by Fogo, Agnes B.
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 40 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0085-2538
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