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Experimental systems to study the origin of the myofibroblast in peritoneal fibrosis

Peritoneal fibrosis is one of the major complications occurring in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients as a result of injury. Peritoneal fibrosis is characterized by submesothelial thickening and fibrosis which is associated with a decline in peritoneal membrane function. The myofibroblast has be...

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Autores principales: Padwal, Manreet, Margetts, Peter J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5025470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27668155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.krcp.2016.07.003