This systematic review examined the treatment of primary FSGS with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors, which include angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker therapies, in 30 publications (8 studies examined RAAS inhibitor treatment alone; the remaining ...
“It is possible that the ACE inhibitor and ARB drugs could be adapted to become specific weight loss drugs – it may be a question of the correct dosage. “However, such a weight loss drug would need to be accompanied by a healthy diet and lifestyle to achieve and maintain weight loss,...