Increased Susceptibility to Oxidant-Mediated Tissue Injury and Peritoneal Fibrosis in Acatalasemic Mice
Author(s) -
Naomi Fukuoka,
Hitoshi Sugiyama,
Tatsuyuki Inoue,
Yoko Kikumoto,
Kei-ichi Takiue,
Hiroshi Morinaga,
Kazushi Nakao,
Yohei Maeshima,
Masato Asanuma,
Da-Hong Wang,
Keiki Ogino,
Noriyoshi Masuoka,
Hirofumi Makino
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000121357
Subject(s) - peritoneal dialysis , peritoneum , medicine , fibrosis , superoxide dismutase , lipid peroxidation , peritoneal fluid , pathology , catalase , endocrinology , immunology , oxidative stress
Peritoneal fibrosis is a major complication leading to the loss of peritoneal function in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. However, the effect of catalase depletion on peritoneal fibrosis has not yet been investigated.
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