Therapeutic efficacy of pentoxifylline on proteinuria and renal progression: an update

Abstract Blood pressure control with renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blockade has remained the gold standard for treating patients with proteinuric chronic kidney disease (CKD) up to date. Nevertheless, RAS blockade slows but does not halt the progression of kidney disease, thus highlighting the need...

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Main Authors: Yung-Ming Chen, Wen-Chih Chiang, Shuei-Liong Lin, Tun-Jun Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
CKD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-017-0390-4