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Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology (2007) 3, 62
doi:10.1038/ncpneph0339  

Tranilast for early-stage diabetic nephropathy

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In 2002, Soma et al. showed that tranilast, an antifibrotic drug that suppresses collagen synthesis, slowed the progression of advanced diabetic nephropathy. These researchers have now investigated whether tranilast might also be useful in early-stage diabetic nephropathy.

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