The spectrum of podoplanin expression in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
The spectrum of podoplanin expression in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a life threatening complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Podoplanin is a glycoprotein expressed by mesothelial cells, lymphatic endothelial cells, and myofibroblasts in peritoneal biopsies from patients with EPS. To evaluate podoplanin as a marker of EPS we measured podoplanin mRNA and described the m...
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The spectrum of podoplanin expression in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327236799
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1327236799
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0053382