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IL-17A as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2020
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a health problem reaching epidemic proportions. There is no cure for CKD, and patients may progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Vanessa Marchant   +13 more
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Modulation of LPS-induced ROS production and NF-κB nuclear translocation by N-stearoylethanolamine in macrophages [PDF]

open access: yesThe Ukrainian Biochemical Journal, 2017
N-Stearoylethanolamine (NSE) is a minor lipid that belongs to the N-acylethanolamines family that mediates a wide range of biological processes. The effect of the NSE on reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and NF-κB activation stimulated by ...
A. G. Berdyshev   +2 more
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The molecular biology of peritoneal metastatic disease

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine, 2023
AbstractPeritoneal metastases are a common form of tumor cell dissemination in gastrointestinal malignancies. Peritoneal metastatic disease (PMD) is associated with severe morbidity and resistance to currently employed therapies. Given the distinct route of dissemination compared with distant organ metastases, and the unique microenvironment of the ...
Bootsma, Sanne   +2 more
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Effects of different peritoneal dialysis solutions on serum lipid levels and lipid profile in end-stage chronic kidney disease patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

open access: yesBMC Nephrology
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis due to end-stage renal disease.
Gokhan Aydin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of human peritoneal monocyte/macrophage subsets in homeostasis: Phenotype, GATA6, phagocytic/oxidative activities and cytokines expression

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Peritoneal macrophages play a critical role in the control of infectious and inflammatory diseases. Although recent progress on murine peritoneal macrophages has revealed multiple aspects on their origin and mechanisms involved in their maintenance in ...
Antonio José Ruiz-Alcaraz   +6 more
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Dietary supplementation with fructooligosaccharides ameliorates allergy development following DEHP exposure in mice

open access: yesFood and Agricultural Immunology, 2021
Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), a prebiotic supplement, can enhance immunological responses, probably through regulation of gastrointestinal microflora. On the other hand, some environmental pollutants have adjuvanticity against allergic reactions/diseases.
Akiko Yasuda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in a woman with bilateral ovarian serous borderline tumour: Potential interactions between the two diseases

open access: yesGynecologic Oncology Reports, 2018
We report a case of a 59-year-old woman with peritoneal malignant mesothelioma and no previous exposure to asbestos with a diagnosis of bilateral ovarian serous borderline tumour with peritoneal implants one year before.
Lorena Losi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endometriotic disease: the role of peritoneal fluid [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Reproduction Update, 1998
Peritoneal fluid and the intraovarian milieu are a specific microenvironment. Peritoneal fluid originates mainly as an ovarian exudation product caused by increased vascular permeability, with cyclic variation in volume and steroid hormones which are always higher than in plasma.
P R, Koninckx, S H, Kennedy, D H, Barlow
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Increased expression of IL-37 correlates with TNF-α levels and disease stage in endometriosis patients

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics, 2022
Background IL-37 is an anti-inflammatory cytokine that increases in several inflammatory diseases with the main inducing signal for its production being pro-inflammatory cytokines like TNF-α.
Dina Ragab, Ahmed Abbas, Ramy Salem
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging of uncommon peritoneal diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Diagnostic Imaging, 2014
Among peritoneal diseases, a well recognized lesion is peritoneal carcinomatosis which is the most frequently found neoplastic disease that involves the peritoneal cavity. However, there are many uncommon peritoneal diseases including malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, primary sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis, intraperitoneal loose body,peritoneal ...
Sitthipong Srisajjakul   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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