Tamoxifen exerts anti-peritoneal fibrosis effects by inhibiting H19-activated VEGFA transcription
Abstract Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains limited due to dialysis failure caused by peritoneal fibrosis. Tamoxifen (TAM), an inhibitor of estrogen receptor 1 (ESR1), has been reported to treat fibrosis, but the underlying mechanism remains unknown. In this study, we sought to explore whet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-023-04470-3 |