Abstract
Type 2 diabetes is the commonest form of diabetes constituting 90% of the diabetic population. The global prevalence of diabetes is estimated to increase from 4% in 1995 to 5.4% by the year 2025. Diabetic nephropathy is a major cause of illness and death in diabetes. The excess of cardiovascular events and mortality occurs already in diabetic patients with persistent microalbuminuria.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 358-363 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 01-01-2011 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)