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ReviewKidney medicine

Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors and Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Narrative Review.

Rodrigo Daza-Arnedo, Jorge-Eduardo Rico-Fontalvo, Nehomar Pájaro-Galvis, Víctor Leal-Martínez, Emilio Abuabara-Franco, María Raad-Sarabia, Juan Montejo-Hernández, María Cardona-Blanco, José Cabrales-Juan, Isabella Uparella-Gulfo and 1 more

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Review in Kidney medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Rodrigo Daza-ArnedoNuevo Hospital Bocagrande, Comité de Nefrodiabetes, Asociación Colombiana de Nefrología, Cartagena, Colombia.
Jorge-Eduardo Rico-FontalvoClínica SOMA, Comité de Nefrodiabetes, Asociación Colombiana de Nefrología, Medellín, Colombia.
Nehomar Pájaro-GalvisDepartamento de Medicina Interna, Universidad del Sinú, Cartagena, Colombia.
Víctor Leal-MartínezInternist, Nuevo Hospital Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia.
Emilio Abuabara-FrancoUniversidad del Sinú, Cartagena, Colombia.
María Raad-SarabiaDepartamento de Medicina Interna, Universidad del Sinú, Cartagena, Colombia.
Juan Montejo-HernándezComité de Nefrodiabetes, Asociación Colombiana de Nefrología, Medellín, Colombia.
María Cardona-BlancoUnidad Renal B. Braun, Medellín, Colombia.
José Cabrales-JuanStanford University, Palo Alto, California.
Isabella Uparella-GulfoEscuela de Medicina, Universidad del Sinú, Cartagena, Colombia.
Luis Salgado MontielUniversidad del Sinú, Cartagena, Colombia.
Universidad del Sinú · COAsociación Colombiana de Nefrología e Hipertensión Arterial · COPalo Alto University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetic kidney disease is one of the most frequent complications in patients with diabetes mellitus and affects morbidity and mortality. The recent therapies include oral hypoglycemic drugs that, in addition to optimizing glycemic control and reducing the risk of hypoglycemia, may affect the development and progression of diabetic kidney disease; these novel therapies include inhibitors of the enzyme dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), a group of oral hypoglycemic therapeutic agents that act at the level of the incretin system. DPP-4 inhibitors show additional pleiotropic effects in in vitro models, reducing inflammation, fibrosis, and oxidative damage, further suggesting potential kidney protective effects. Although existing trials suggest a possible benefit in the progression of diabetic kidney disease, further studies are needed to demonstrate kidney-specific benefits of DPP-4 inhibitors.

Indexed as

diabetes mellitusDiabetic kidney diseasediabetic nephropathydipeptidyl peptidase-4DPP-4 inhibitorsincretin system

Identifiers

PMID34939016
PMCPMC8664739
OpenAlexW3203576324

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