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Accumulation of advanced glycation end products and beta 2-microglobulin in fibrotic thickening of t...

Accumulation of advanced glycation end products and beta 2-microglobulin in fibrotic thickening of t...

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Accumulation of advanced glycation end products and beta 2-microglobulin in fibrotic thickening of the peritoneum in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients

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Full title

Accumulation of advanced glycation end products and beta 2-microglobulin in fibrotic thickening of the peritoneum in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

Journal title

Journal of artificial organs, 2014-03, Vol.17 (1), p.60-68

Language

English

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Tokyo: Springer Japan

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Contents

Characteristics of pathological alterations in long-term peritoneal dialysis (PD) are thickening of submesothelial compact (SMC) zone, small-vessel vasculopathy, and loss of mesothelial cells. Bioincompatible PD fluid plays crucial roles in peritoneal injury. Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS), a rare and serious complication, occurred in pat...

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Full title

Accumulation of advanced glycation end products and beta 2-microglobulin in fibrotic thickening of the peritoneum in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1512335006

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1512335006

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ISSN

1434-7229

E-ISSN

1619-0904

DOI

10.1007/s10047-013-0741-1

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