Preventing peritoneal fibrosis--an ace up our sleeve?

Perit Dial Int. 2005 Jan-Feb;25(1):25-9.

Authors

Janusz Witowski¹, Achim Jörres

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pathophysiology, University Medical School, Poznań, Poland.

PMID: 15770921

No abstract available

Publication types

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MeSH terms

Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers / therapeutic use
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Fibrosis / etiology
Fibrosis / physiopathology
Fibrosis / prevention & control
Humans
Peritoneal Dialysis / adverse effects*
Peritoneum / pathology*
Peritoneum / physiopathology
Receptors, Angiotensin / physiology
Renin-Angiotensin System / physiology*

Substances

Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Receptors, Angiotensin