%0 Journal Article %T Effects of Telmisartan and Candesartan on the Metabolism of Lipids and Glucose in Kidney Transplant Patients: A Prospective, Randomized Crossover Study %A Hiroshi Noguchi %A Kosuke Masutani %A Masafumi Nakamura %A Shoji Tokunaga %A Yasuhiro Okabe %A Yoshifumi Miura %J Archive of "Transplantation Direct". %D 2019 %R 10.1097/TXD.0000000000000861 %X The risk of cardiovascular events remains after kidney transplantation (KT). Abnormal glucose metabolism and hyperlipidemia contribute partly to this risk. Among angiotensin II type-1 receptor blockers, telmisartan alone has been shown to ameliorate these effects on glucose and lipid metabolism (GLM). We investigated the effects of telmisartan on GLM in KT patients %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415969/