Persistent Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 Expression May Predict Peritoneal Fibrosis in CAPD Patients with Frequent Peritonitis Occurrence

Ching-Yuang Lin,Wei-Perng Chen,Ling-Yoeu Yang,Ann Chen,Tung-Po Huang

Persistent Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 Expression May Predict Peritoneal Fibrosis in CAPD Patients with Frequent Peritonitis Occurrence

1998

Ching-Yuang Lin
Wei-Perng Chen
Ling-Yoeu Yang
Ann Chen
Tung-Po Huang

The efficiency of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis depends on the permeability of the peritoneal membrane. Peritoneal fibrosis (PF) causes loss of the dialytic function. Several studies have

Keywords:

Peritonitis
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Kidney disease
Peritoneal equilibration test
Peritoneal Fibrosis
Peritoneal dialysis
Transforming growth factor
Transforming growth factor beta
Endocrinology
Medicine
Internal medicine

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