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Surgical Techniques for Catheter Placement and 5/6 Nephrectomy in Murine Models of Peritoneal Dialysis
Published on: July 19, 2018
A W D Stavenuiter1, M N Schilte, P M Ter Wee
1Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Immunology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. a.stavenuiter@vumc.nl
Long-term peritoneal dialysis (PD) fluid exposure causes blood vessel growth (angiogenesis) and reduces fluid removal (ultrafiltration). Interventions like sunitinib show promise in preventing this in rats, but clinical trials are needed.
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