Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease in developed
countries and its prevalence has increased dramatically in the past few decades. These …

In the last few decades a change in lifestyle has led to an alarming increase in the
prevalence of obesity and obesity-associated complications. Obese patients are at …

Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease, blindness, and nontraumatic
lower-limb amputation. It is also a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and …

We previously reported a critical role of reticulon (RTN) 1A in mediating endoplasmic
reticulum (ER) stress in kidney tubular cells and the expression of RTN1A correlates with the …

Recent years have witnessed an increased prevalence of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) among
diabetes mellitus (DM) patients—conditions which might share common risk factors such as …

Celiac disease, an inflammatory disease of small bowel caused by sensitivity to dietary
gluten and related protein, affects approximately 0.5-1% of the population in the Western …

Diabetic nephropathy is one of the major causes of kidney failure, accounting for~ 44% of all
cases. In spite of the significant mortality rate of diabetic nephropathy, specific and effective …

Diabetic nephropathy can occur in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, or in any other form
of diabetes mellitus. All those patients should undergo an assessment of renal function by …

TORREGROSA, José V. et al. Tratamiento eficaz de la arteriolopatía urémica calcificante
con bifosfonatos. Nefrología (Madr.)[online]. 2012, vol. 32, n. 3, pp. 329-334. ISSN 0211 …

Experimental and clinical research has supported the use of angiotensin‐converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) in diabetic …