The development and progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD), a highly prevalent
complication of diabetes mellitus, are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors …

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus have an increased risk for the development of cardiac
and other vascular events, heart failure (HF), and decline in renal function. After several …

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 …

Advanced glycation end-products are a complex and heterogeneous group of compounds
that have been implicated in diabetes related complications. At present it is not known if they …

Diabetic nephropathy (DN), a severe microvascular complication frequently associated with
both type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, is a leading cause of renal failure. The condition …

Recent studies have identified that the activation of protein kinase C (PKC) and increased
diacylglycerol (DAG) levels initiated by hyperglycemia are associated with many vascular …

This review summarises the results and discussions of an UNESCO‐MCBN supported
symposium on oxidative stress and its role in the onset and progression of diabetes. There is …

Abstract Between 20% and 40% of patients with diabetes ultimately develop diabetic
nephropathy, which in the US is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease …

This study examined the morphologic features of the parietal peritoneal membranes of 130
patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) and compared them with the features of the …

Diabetic nephropathy is characterized by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix
proteins in the mesangium and basement membrane of the glomerulus and in the renal …