The spectrum of podoplanin expression in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis.

The spectrum of podoplanin expression in encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis.

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS) is a life threatening complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Podoplanin is a glycoprotein expressed by mesothelial cells, lymphatic endothelial cells, and myofibroblasts in peritoneal biopsies from patients with EPS. To evaluate podoplanin as a marker of E...

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Main Authors: Niko Braun, M Dominik Alscher, Peter Fritz, Joerg Latus, Ilka Edenhofer, Fabian Reimold, Seth L Alper, Martin Kimmel, Dagmar Biegger, Maja Lindenmeyer, Clemens D Cohen, Rudolf P Wüthrich, Stephan Segerer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3534056?pdf=render

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