Involvement of STAT3 Signaling in High Glucose-Induced Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Human Peritoneal Mesothelial Cell Line HMrSV5

Background/Aims: Peritoneal fibrosis (PF) is a common complication in patients receiving long-term peritoneal dialysis, which results in damage to peritoneal functions. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a key step in the early pathogenesis of PF. Increasing evidence has shown that signal tr...

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Main Authors: Pei Zhang, Hong Dai, Lei Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-04-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/498965