Efficacy of Shenkang Injection combined with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockers in diabetic nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Objective Shenkang injection (SKI), a Traditional Chinese Medicine formulation, is widely used in China for diabetic nephropathy (DN). This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SKI combined with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockers in patie...

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Published in:	Renal Failure
Main Authors:	Xinyue Zhang, Xuyuan Lao, Shengchun Liao, Chaoyang Ye, Chen Wang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Subjects:	Shenkang Injection Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockers traditional Chinese medicine diabetic nephropathy systematic review meta-analysis
Online Access:	https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/0886022X.2025.2499231

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