Renin-independent aldosteronism and chronic kidney disease in diabetes: Observational and Mendelian randomization analyses

Among patients with diabetes, renin-independent aldosteronism is causally associated with a higher risk of CKD. Targeted treatment of autonomous aldosterone secretion may benefit renal function in diabetes.

Source: Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental - May 24, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jinbo Hu, Xiangjun Chen, Yi Luo, Jun Yang, Qinglian Zeng, Wenjin Luo, Xiaoyu Shu, Qingfeng Cheng, Lilin Gong, Zhihong Wang, Qifu Li, Shumin Yang Source Type: research