Increased glucocorticoid metabolism in diabetic kidney disease
Increased glucocorticoid metabolism in diabetic kidney disease
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San Francisco: Public Library of Science
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Glomerular damage indicated by proteinuria is a main symptom in diabetic nephropathy. Mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonists (MRAs) are beneficial irrespective of aldosterone availability. Thus, we hypothesized an alternatively activated MR to promote glomerular damage in proteinuric diabetic nephropathy. Specifically, we aimed first to demons...
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Increased glucocorticoid metabolism in diabetic kidney disease
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2687704773
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2687704773
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0269920
