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Prevention of new-onset chronic kidney disease with renin–angiotensin system blockers in type 2 diabetes with preserved kidney function

Paper C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This study looked at whether blood-pressure drugs called RAS blockers (ACE inhibitors or ARBs) help prevent new kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes who still have normal kidney function. It appears observational, so it shows a link, not proof.

Who did this work

Wan-Chia Hsu · Shih-Yuan Hung · Sheng‐Hsiang Lin · Yuan‐Yow Chiou · Yu‐Ling Lin · Hsi-Hao Wang · Li‐Chun Ho · Yi‐Che Lee

Source

Indexed paper · OpenAlex — CKD concept sweep (DB seed + weekly delta) · 2026-08-05
https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.33162027.v1