The role of mesothelial cell biology in peritoneal fibrosis on CAPD
Worldwide 100,000 people are dependent on peritoneal dialysis (PD) for treatment of end-stage renal failure. Long term technique survival is limited by peritoneal membrane fibrosis and loss of membrane function. The human peritoneal mesothelial cell (HPMC) is the one of the most abundant cells in th...
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University of Leicester
2001
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.696915 |