Relation of Asymmetrical Dimethylarginine Levels with Renal Outcomes in Hypertensive Patients With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

The aim of the study was to evaluate the association between high plasma ADMA levels, a biomarker of endothelial dysfunction, with the progression of albuminuria and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in hypertensive patients, with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Source: Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications - December 20, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Cristina B. Triches, Marie Quinto, Saurus Mayer, Marcelo Batista, Maria Teresa Zanella Source Type: research