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Vitamin D Can Ameliorate Chlorhexidine Gluconate-Induced Peritoneal Fibrosis and Functional Deterioration through the Inhibition of Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition of Mesothelial Cells

Background. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) can induce fibrosis and functional alterations in PD patients' peritoneal membranes, due to long-term unphysiological dialysate exposure, partially occurring via triggering of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in peritoneal mesothelial cells (MCs)....

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Autores principales: Lee, Yi-Che, Hung, Shih-Yuan, Liou, Hung-Hsiang, Lin, Tsun-Mei, Tsai, Chu-Hung, Lin, Sheng-Hsiang, Tsai, Yau-Sheng, Chang, Min-Yu, Wang, Hsi-Hao, Ho, Li-Chun, Chen, Yi-Ting, Wu, Ching-Fang, Chen, Ho-Ching, Chen, Hsin-Pao, Liu, Kuang-Wen, Chen, Chih-I., She, Kuan Min, Wang, Hao-Kuang, Lin, Chi-Wei, Chiou, Yuan-Yow
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4606086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26495304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/595030