Review: ACE inhibition or angiotensin receptor blockade: which should we use in diabetic patients?
Blockade of the effects of angiotensin II (Ang II) by using an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor has been proven to be of value in Type 1 diabetic nephropathy and in non-diabetic renal disease. Evidence in favour of Ang II blockade in Type 2 diabetic patients with renal damage is still l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2003-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2003.016 |