Aliskiren improves insulin resistance and ameliorates diabetic renal vascular complications in STZ-induced diabetic rats
Aliskiren, a direct renin inhibitor (DRI), has therapeutic effects in patients with hypertension and associated complications, but its potential mechanism in diabetic nephropathy is lacking. The effects of aliskiren in Streptozotocin (STZ)-induced renal complication in diabetic rats were investigate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2013-03-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312452766 |