Alteration of membrane complement regulators is associated with transporter status in patients on peritoneal dialysis.

INTRODUCTION:A growing body of evidence from animal models and cell culture studies indicate an important role of a local regulatory complement system (CS) in peritoneal injury during peritoneal dialysis (PD). We investigated the expression of the local regulatory CS (reflected by CD46,CD55,CD59) in...

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Main Authors: Daniel Kitterer, Dagmar Biegger, Stephan Segerer, Niko Braun, M Dominik Alscher, Joerg Latus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5438122?pdf=render