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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2020

GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Call of Attention to Nephrologists.

José Luis Górriz, María José Soler, Juan F Navarro-González, Clara García-Carro, María Jesús Puchades, Luis D'Marco, Alberto Martínez Castelao, Beatriz Fernández-Fernández, Alberto Ortiz, Carmen Górriz-Zambrano and 2 more

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 78 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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78citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

78 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 142 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The effect of GLP-1 receptor agonists on renal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

José Luis GórrizNephrology Department, Hospital Clínico Universitario, INCLIVA, Universidad de Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.
María José SolerNephrology Department, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08035 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-3621-0766
Juan F Navarro-GonzálezUnidad de Investigación y Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Universidad de La Laguna, 38200 Tenerife, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5015-7474
Clara García-CarroNephrology Department, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08035 Barcelona, Spain.
María Jesús PuchadesNephrology Department, Hospital Clínico Universitario, INCLIVA, Universidad de Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.
Luis D'MarcoNephrology Department, Hospital Clínico Universitario, INCLIVA, Universidad de Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-0148-891X
Alberto Martínez CastelaoIIS-Fundación Jimenez Diaz UAM and School of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.
Beatriz Fernández-FernándezNephrology Department, Bellvitge University Hospital, Hospitalet, 08907 Barcelona, Spain.
Alberto OrtizIIS-Fundación Jimenez Diaz UAM and School of Medicine, Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9805-9523
Carmen Górriz-ZambranoCAP Sant Pere, ABS Reus 1, 43202 Tarragona, Spain.
Jorge Navarro-PérezHospital Clínico Universitario Valencia, INCLIVA, Universidad de Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain.
Juan José Gorgojo-MartinezUnidad de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Fundación Hospital Alcorcón, 28922 Madrid, Spain.
Universitat de València · ESHospital Universitario Fundación Jiménez Díaz · ESUniversitat Autònoma de Barcelona · ESBellvitge University Hospital · ESHospital Universitario Fundación Alcorcón · ESUniversidad de La Laguna · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) represents the main cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESKD), and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetes. Despite advances in the nephroprotective treatment of T2DM, DKD remains the most common complication, driving the need for renal replacement therapies (RRT) worldwide, and its incidence is increasing. Until recently, prevention of DKD progression was based around strict blood pressure (BP) control, using renin-angiotensin system blockers that simultaneously reduce BP and proteinuria, adequate glycemic control and control of cardiovascular risk factors. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) are a new class of anti-hyperglycemic drugs shown to improve cardiovascular and renal events in DKD. In this regard, GLP-1RA offer the potential for adequate glycemic control in multiple stages of DKD without an increased risk of hypoglycemia, preventing the onset of macroalbuminuria and slowing the decline of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in diabetic patients, also bringing additional benefit in weight reduction, cardiovascular and other kidney outcomes. Results from ongoing trials are pending to assess the impact of GLP-1RA treatments on primary kidney endpoints in DKD.

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chronic kidney diseasediabetic kidney diseaseGLP-1

Identifiers

PMID32235471
PMCPMC7231090
OpenAlexW3014018229

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