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Edmond J Lewis
Researcher at Rush University Medical Center
Publications - 1
Citations - 5484
Edmond J Lewis is an academic researcher from Rush University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Type 2 diabetes & Kidney disease. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 5199 citations.
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Renoprotective Effect of the Angiotensin-Receptor Antagonist Irbesartan in Patients with Nephropathy Due to Type 2 Diabetes
Edmond J Lewis,Lawrence G. Hunsicker,William R. Clarke,Tomas Berl,Marc A. Pohl,Julia B. Lewis,Eberhard Ritz,Robert C. Atkins,Richard D. Rohde,Itamar Raz +9 more
TL;DR: The angiotensin-II-receptor blocker irbesartan is effective in protecting against the progression of nephropathy due to type 2 diabetes, independent of the reduction in blood pressure it causes.