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Emergence of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists as a Therapy for Diabetic Kidney Disease

Radica Z. Alicic Radica Z. Alicic, MD, FHM, FACP, is with Providence Health Care and the University of Washington School of Medicine. Emily J. Cox, PhD, is with Providence Health Care. Katherine R. Tuttle, MD, FACP, FASN, FNKF, is with Providence Health Care, the Kidney Research Institute, the Institute of Translational Health Sciences, and the University of Washington School of Medicine.

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