Broadening horizons in mechanisms, management, and treatment of diabetic kidney disease

• Main Authors: Adriana Petrazzuolo (Author), Gianmarco Sabiu (Author), Emma Assi (Author), Anna Maestroni (Author), Ida Pastore (Author), Maria Elena Lunati (Author), Laura Montefusco (Author), Cristian Loretelli (Author), Giada Rossi (Author), Moufida Ben Nasr (Author), Vera Usuelli (Author), Yanan Xie (Author), Hari Baskar Balasubramanian (Author), Monica Zocchi (Author), Basset El Essawy (Author), Jun Yang (Author), Francesca D'Addio (Author), Paolo Fiorina (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the first cause of end-stage kidney disease in patients with diabetes and its prevalence is increasing worldwide. It encompasses histological alterations that mainly affect the glomerular filtration unit, which include thickening of the basement membrane, mesangial c...