Diabetic Nephropathy Articles & Analysis
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Dysfunction of podocytes is linked to various kidney diseases, including diabetic nephropathy, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and minimal change disease. ...
The Role of Podocytes in Kidney Disease Recent research has highlighted the importance of podocytes in various renal pathologies. Conditions such as diabetic nephropathy, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and nephrotic syndrome are characterized by podocyte injury or loss. ...
FGL2 and disease Studies have found that FGL2 is highly expressed in microvascular endothelial cells, causing microcirculatory disturbance, promoting myocardial and liver ischemia-reperfusion injury, arthritis, type 2 diabetic heart failure, and type 2 diabetic nephropathy; FGL2 is highly expressed in inflammatory bowel disease mucosa , ...
Metformin is a classic first-line hypoglycemic agent for patients with type 2 diabetes, and is an essential drug in combination regimenes. However, as the evidence is updated, the idea of drug selection for first-line treatment is changing. ...
Abstract Transplantation of pancreatic islets has been shown to be effective, in some patients, for the long-term treatment of type 1 diabetes. However, transplantation of islets into either the portal vein or the subcutaneous space can be limited by insufficient oxygen transfer, leading to islet loss. ...
It can be used in conjunction with other auxiliary therapies to treats medical conditions that include: Skin and soft tissues diseases: Thermal burns, chemical burns, radiation burns Frostbite Scalds Skin infections (erysipelas, pyoderma, actinomycosis, aspergillosis, Gram negative bacteria infections, nosocomial infections) Dry skin Cutaneous ulceration (caused by vein insufficiency , ...