PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Gerald Appel
TI  - Detecting and controlling diabetic nephropathy: What do we know?
AID  - 10.3949/ccjm.80gr.12006
DP  - 2013 Apr 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 209--217
VI  - 80
IP  - 4
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/80/4/209.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/80/4/209.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2013 Apr 01; 80
AB  - Diabetic nephropathy is becoming increasingly common with the aging of our population and the obesity epidemic. The major ways to prevent or slow its progression are by reducing blood pressure, controlling blood sugar, and inhibiting the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone axis. New therapeutic agents are also being tried.