[24] [25] It's important to note that while both medications can affect lipid parameters, large clinical trials (AIM-HIGH and HPS2-THRIVE) have not demonstrated cardiovascular outcome benefits from adding niacin to statin therapy
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NA-DKD may follow a distinct pathophysiological pathway, different from the classical phenotype, with NA-DKD having different macroscopic and microscopic characteristics and clinical outlooks, while the classical phenotype affects mainly the glomerulus, especially the podocytes [46,48]