The relation between plasma levels of nesfatin-1 and different grades of diabetic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes

Background Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of renal failure. Diabetic patients with microalbuminuria typically progress to proteinuria and overt diabetic nephropathy. Nesfatin-1 is an anoretic polypeptide with potent metabolic regulatory effects and its circulating levels are show...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A Korani, Ahmed Sonbol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2018;volume=30;issue=2;spage=68;epage=71;aulast=Korani