Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists in kidney transplantation
Mehmet Kanbay,
Sidar Copur,
Berk Mizrak
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundThe fundamental role of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system in the pathophysiology of chronic kidney disease, congestive heart failure, hypertension and proteinuria is well established in pre‐clinical and clinical studies. Mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists are among the primary options for renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system blockage, along with angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers.MethodsIn this narrative review, we aim to evaluate the efficiency and … Show more
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