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Open AccessEfficacy of statins in patients with diabetic nephropathy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The effects of statins in patients with diabetic nephropathy are controversial. With increasing interest in the potential therapeutic role of statins in diabetic nephropathy, it is essential to evaluate its re...
