Morphological Retrospective Study of Peritoneal Biopsies from Patients with Encapsulating Peritoneal Sclerosis: Underestimated Role of Adipocytes as New Fibroblasts Lineage?
Background. Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a rare but serious complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Besides the endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT), recently peritoneal adipocytes emerged as a potential source of fibrosis. We performed immunohistochemistry to approach EMT an...
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| Sprache: | Inglês |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | International Journal of Nephrology |
| Online-Zugang: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/987415 |
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