- ►diabetesjournals.org S Kiritoshi, T Nishikawa, K Sonoda, D Kukidome, T … - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc Hyperglycemia increases the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) from the mitochondrial
electron transport chain in bovine endothelial cells. Because several studies have postulated
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renal injury were compared in 5-month-old nontransgenic (NTg) db/db mice and db/db mice
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- ►asnjournals.org D Koya, K Hayashi, M Kitada, A Kashiwagi, R … - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Am Soc Nephrol Diabetic nephropathy is a leading cause of end-stage renal failure, accounting for 35 to 40%
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