Dulaglutide slows kidney disease in type 2 diabetes − Author's reply

Nestor Oliva-Damaso and colleagues questioned the accuracy of the estimated glomerular filtration rate as a measure of renal function. Although it is a derived measure of renal function, large epidemiological studies have clearly shown that estimated glomerular filtration rate decline is strongly correlated with the occurrence of end-stage renal disease.1Rebholz CM Inker LA Chen Y et al.Risk of ESRD and mortality associated with change in...