Saikosaponin D Inhibits Peritoneal Fibrosis in Rats With Renal Failure by Regulation of TGFβ1/ BMP7 / Gremlin1/ Smad Pathway

• Main Authors: Liu Ruiqi (Author), Pei Ming (Author), Su Qihang (Author), Lei Yangyang (Author), Chen Junli (Author), Lin Wei (Author), Gao Chao (Author), Liu Xinyue (Author), Yang Kang (Author), Yang Hongtao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Peritoneal dialysis (PD) can improve the quality of life of patients with kidney disease and prolong survival. However, peritoneal fibrosis can often occur and lead to PD withdrawal. Therefore, it is imperative to better understand how to inhibit and slow down progression of peritoneal fibrosis. Thi...