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ReviewNature reviews. Nephrology2026

Next-generation therapeutics for diabetic kidney disease.

Tae Won Yi, Vikas S Sridhar, Jennifer Scott, Massimo Nardone, David Cherney

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Review in Nature reviews. Nephrology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Tae Won Yi *Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3350-1170
Vikas S Sridhar *Division of Nephrology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. vikas.sridhar@phc.ca.
Jennifer ScottSchool of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8837-5250
Massimo NardoneDivision of Nephrology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
David CherneyDivision of Nephrology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. david.cherney@uhn.ca.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4164-0429

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure worldwide, and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is associated with excess cardiovascular and all-cause mortality. The pathophysiology of DKD is complex and multifactorial, characterized by physiologically redundant haemodynamic, metabolic and inflammatory pathways that promote maladaptive renal remodelling and accelerate disease progression. Current management of DKD centres around four key pillars of guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT): renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors, non-steroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists. These therapies are increasingly used in combination for cardiorenal protection in DKD. However, substantial residual cardiorenal risk persists even among patients receiving optimal GDMT. Next-generation therapies for DKD that are currently in development include various incretin-based therapies, endothelin receptor antagonists, aldosterone synthase inhibitors, soluble guanylate cyclase agonists and anti-inflammatory agents. These therapies are expected to complement current GDMT and further improve kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with DKD.

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Diabetic NephropathiesEndothelin Receptor AntagonistsGlucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor AgonistsHumansIncretinsMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsRenin-Angiotensin SystemSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsEndothelin Receptor AntagonistsGlucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor AgonistsIncretinsMineralocorticoid Receptor AntagonistsSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors

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