Curcumin suppresses epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of peritoneal mesothelial cells (HMrSV5) through regulation of transforming growth factor-activated kinase 1 (TAK1)
Abstract Objective Peritoneal fibrosis remains a serious complication of long-term peritoneal dialysis (PD) leading to peritoneal membrane ultrafiltration failure. Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) of peritoneal mesothelial cells (PMCs) is a key process of peritoneal fibrosis. Curcumin has bee...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-019-0157-x |