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The Veterans Affairs Pentoxifylline in Diabetic Kidney Disease (VA PTXRx) Study: Baseline Characteristics.

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Key takeaways

This paper describes the start of a new trial. It tests a drug called pentoxifylline in people with diabetic kidney disease. The goal is to see if it slows kidney failure. This is a study that is starting, so there are no results yet.

Who did this work

Leehey DJ · Agarwal R · Xing B · Clise C · Navaneethan S · Utzschneider K · Lammie D · Wei Y · Huminik J · Polzin L · Glomb B · Carlson K

Source

Article · PubMed, the drug frontier · 2026 Oct 22
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42911768/