Effects of Folic Acid Supplementation on Proteinuria in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Overt Proteinuria
نویسندگان
1 2- Associate Professor, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of medicine, Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Yazd, Iran.
2 Helth Policy reserch center,Shaheed Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Yazd, Iran.
3 1- Resident of internal medicine, Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Yazd, Iran
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چکیده
Objective: An association between high homocysteine levels and proteinuria in diabetic nephropathy has been shown. On the other hand, supplementation with folic acid lowers homocysteine concentration. We have studied the effects of folic acid supplementation on proteinuria in type 2 diabetic patients with overt proteinuria. Materials and Methods: Forty five (29 ...
