Effect of benfotiamine in podocyte damage induced by peritoneal dialysis fluid

Background:In peritoneal dialysis (PD) residual renal function (RRF) fundamentally contributes to improved quality of life and patient survival. High glucose and advanced glycation end-products (AGE) contribute locally to peritoneal and systemically to renal damage. Integrity of podocyte structure a...

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Main Authors: Sandra eMüller-Krebs, Katharina eNissle, Julia eTsobaneli, Martin eZeier, Lars Philipp Kihm, Zoltan eKender, Thomas eFleming, Peter Paul Nawroth, Jochen eReiser, Vedat eSchwenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00010/full