Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) defines the functional, structural and clinical abnormalities of
the kidneys that are caused by diabetes. This complication has become the single most …

OBJECTIVE The rationale for this study was to review the data on microalbuminuria (MA), an
amount of albumin in the urine of 30–299 mg/day, in patients with diabetes in the context of …

Largely on the basis of data from patients with type 1 diabetes, the natural history of diabetic
renal disease has been classified as a sequence of three stages: normoalbuminuria …

Roughly 3% of patients worldwide with a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
already have an overt nephropathy at diagnosis and about 20–30% of the remaining ones …

Diabetic nephropathy is defined as a microvascular complication of the kidneys induced by
diabetes mellitus and is characterized by albuminuria and progressive loss of kidney …

The term" diabetic kidney" has recently been proposed to encompass the various lesions,
involving all kidney structures that characterize protean kidney damage in patients with …

Aims MicroRNAs (miRNAs) from extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been proposed as
promising biomarkers for a number of diseases. In this study, their potential as urine-based …

Diabetes remains an important health issue as more patients with chronic and uncontrolled
diabetes develop diabetic nephropathy (DN), which classically presents with proteinuria …

Introduction Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a form of progressive kidney disease that often
leads to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It is initiated by microvascular complications due …

Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is one of the most relevant complications of type 2 diabetes
and dramatically increases the cardiovascular risk in these patients. Currently, DKD is …