Microparticle Formation in Peritoneal Dialysis
Background: Injury to the mesothelial layer of the peritoneal membrane during peritoneal dialysis (PD) is implicated in loss of ultrafiltration capacity, but there are no validated biomarkers for mesothelial cell injury. Microparticles (MPs) are 0.1 to 1.0 µm membrane vesicles shed from the cell sur...
Main Authors: | Shareef Akbari, Rima Abou-Arkoub, Suzy Sun, Swapnil Hiremath, Arkadiy Reunov, Brendan B. McCormick, Marcel Ruzicka, Dylan Burger |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-03-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358117699829 |
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