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Clinical Study

Enhanced Peritubular Capillary Flow and Renal Function Can Be Accomplished in Normoalbuminuric Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy

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Pages 312-315 | Received 08 Nov 2010, Accepted 27 Jan 2011, Published online: 14 Mar 2011

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