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Nephrology

Effect of pravastatin on kidney function and urinary protein excretion in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

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Pages 56-61 | Received 24 Feb 2009, Accepted 21 Sep 2009, Published online: 24 Dec 2009

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