• DOI:10.1159/000447434
Corpus ID: 3329646

Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in the Development and Progression of Renal Disease in Diabetic Patients

@article{Hojs2016MarkersOI,
  title={Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in the Development and Progression of Renal Disease in Diabetic Patients},
  author={R. Hojs and R. Ekart and S. Bevc and Nina Hojs},
  journal={Nephron},
  year={2016},
  volume={133},
  pages={159 - 162}
}

R. Hojs, R. Ekart, +1 author Nina Hojs

Published 2016

Medicine

Nephron

The prevalence of diabetes is increasing and has already reached pandemic proportions. Diabetes is a well-known risk factor for chronic kidney disease. Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) occurs in up to 40% of people with type 1 or 2 diabetes and is nowadays the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Among several factors involved in the development and progression of DKD are also inflammation and oxidative stress. Unfortunately, there is a paucity of sensitive and specific biomarkers for… CONTINUE READING

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