Inflammation in Peritoneal Dialysis

C.K., Joseph; Chan, Loretta Y.Y.; Neng, Kar; Tang, Sydney C.W.

doi:10.5772/55964

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“…There are potential therapeutic options to minimize peritoneal inflammation in PD patients, but yet need extensive research for further confirmation [151]. Acute peritonitis may be prevented by the use of chemokine receptor blockers, mast cell stabilizers or corticosteroid to block excessive macrophage activity.…”

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since 2007. Dr. Aguilera has also more than 100 scientific articles published mainly in international journals, among which the New Engl J Med, J Am Soc Nephrol, Lab Investigation, Plos One, etc. He has received more than 25 national and international awards, has a degree in Physics. He is a specialist in family medicine and a Reviewer and editor of several international journals. Finally, his main research areas are epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of mesothelial cells and peritoneal membrane failure, and disorders in appetite regulation on dialysis patients.

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“…Regression analysis revealed that both the MMP-7 and TIMP-1, are excellent predictors of cellular stress in dialyzed patients using HSP-27 as the marker [125]. The number of mast cells is increased in PD patients [126], and mast cell tryptase is a serine protease implicated in promoting angiogenesis and fibrosis [126,127].…”

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Inflammation in Peritoneal Dialysis

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