DPP-4 Inhibitors—Renoprotection in Diabetic Nephropathy?
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DPP-4 inhibitors-renoprotection in diabetic nephropathy?
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0012-1797,1939-327X
DOI: 10.2337/db14-0366