Low-dose aspirin does not affect the renal function of microalbuminuric type 2 Diabetic patients

BACKGROUND: Low-grade inflammation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy, and anti-inflammatory drugs could be potentially useful as a therapeutic tool. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of low-dose aspirin (300 mg/d) on urinary albumin excretion (UAE) and glo...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Guimaraes Camargo, Leticia Schwerz Weinert, Ariana Aguiar Soares, Mariana Nunes Ferreira, Gustavo Neves Araujo, Sandra Pinho Silveiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2012-01-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
Subjects:
GFR
Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/24313