- ►diabetesjournals.org WY So, APS Kong, RCW Ma, R Ozaki, CC Szeto, … - Diabetes Care, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—After a median follow-up period of 39.4 months (interquartile range 20.3–55),
all-cause mortality rate increased from 1.2% (95% CI 0.8–1.7) to 18.3% (9.1–27.5) (P for trend
<0.001) as renal function deteriorated from stage 1 (eGFR ≥90 ml/min per 1.73 m 2 ) to ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
WY So, RCW Ma, R Ozaki, PCY Tong, MCY Ng, CS … - Kidney International, 2006 - nature.com Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion(I)/deletion (D) polymorphism may modify the
effect of inhibition of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) on survival and cardiorenal
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WYS Leung, WY So, PCY Tong, NN Chan, JCN … - The American Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier In a 2-year, prospective cohort study, we compared the clinical outcomes of patients managed
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- ►nih.gov HH Parving, D de Zeeuw, ME Cooper, G Remuzzi, N … - J Am Soc …, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol ABSTRACT Losartan treatment reduced renal outcomes in proteinuric patients with type 2 diabetes
in the Reduction of Endpoints in NIDDM with the Angiotensin II Antagonist Losartan
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- ►asnjournals.org P Ruggenenti, P Bettinaglio, F Pinares, G … - Clinical Journal of the …, 2008 - Am Soc Nephrol Despite the huge amount of studies looking for candidate genes, the ACE gene remains the
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H Li, Y Ma, Q Fu, L Wang - Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2007 - informahealthcare.com Objective: To investigate whether polymorphisms of angiotensin converting enzyme gene
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