Role of hyperlipidemia in progressive renal disease: Focus on diabetic nephropathy.

Authors :: Jandeleit-Dahm, Karin
Cao, Zemin
Cox, Alison J.
Kelly, Darren J.
Gilbert, Richard E.
Cooper, Mark E.
Source :: Kidney International Supplement. Jul1999, Issue 71, pS-31. 6p. 6 Color Photographs, 2 Charts.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Explores the role of lipid-lowering treatment in the subtotal nephrectomy model. Reduction of proteinuria and glomerulosclerosis with atorvastatin therapy; Identification of the renoprotective effects of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A; Effect of atorvastatin on renal function.

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