By Paul McClure A novel drug prevented eye and kidney complications in diabetic mice Depositphotos Researchers have identified a novel inhibitor drug that, when given to mice, prevented both eye and kidney complications commonly seen in diabetics. With the potential for one medication to treat two complications, further research is being done to advance the drug...
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Blood Glucose Control in Type 1 Helps Avoid Eye, Kidney Complications
BY QUINN PHILLIPS | OCTOBER 24, 2022 For people with type 1 diabetes, maintaining an A1C level (a measure of long-term blood glucose control) below 7% — a widely recommended goal — can help prevent serious eye and kidney complications, according to a new study published in the journal Diabetes Care. Diabetic retinopathy (eye disease) and chronic kidney disease are two of the most serious,...