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Proteinuria and hypertensive nephrosclerosis in African Americans

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1 Proteinuria and hypertensive nephrosclerosis in African Americans
Robert D. Toto  Kidney International  Volume 66, Pages S102-S104 (November 2004) DOI: /j x Copyright © 2004 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Distribution of baseline urine protein creatinine ratio for participants in the African American Study of Hypertension and Kidney Disease (AASK) trial. Kidney International  , S102-S104DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2004 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Association of baseline urine protein creatinine ratio and GFR slope by blood pressure group (A) and % events (rapidly declining GFR or ESRD or death) (B). The rate of decline is illustrated for those assigned to usual (U) and lower (L) blood pressure groups by quartile of baseline urine protein creatinine ratio. Kidney International  , S102-S104DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2004 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Relationship between the rate of decline in GFR by drug treatment assignment for those with a baseline urine protein creatinine ratio > The rate of decline was more rapid in those assigned to amlodipine. Kidney International  , S102-S104DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2004 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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