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Proteinuria and cholesterol reduction are independently associated with less renal function decline in statin-treated patients; a post hoc analysis of the PLANET trials

BACKGROUND: Statins have shown multiple effects on different renal risk factors such as lowering of total cholesterol (TC) and lowering of urine protein:creatinine ratio (U(PCR)). We assessed whether these effects of statins vary between individuals, the extent of discordance of treatment effects on...

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Autores principales: Idzerda, Nienke M A, Pena, Michelle J, Parving, Hans-Henrik, de Zeeuw, Dick, Heerspink, Hiddo J L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6775475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30184238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfy159