Blockade of prostaglandin E2 receptor 4 ameliorates peritoneal dialysis-associated peritoneal fibrosis

• Main Authors: Qimei Luo (Author), Mi Liu (Author), Yanhong Tan (Author), Jinzhong Chen (Author), Wei Zhang (Author), Shaoxin Zhong (Author), Jianyi Pan (Author), Qingkun Zheng (Author), Lewei Gong (Author), Lijuan Su (Author), Zhanjun Jia (Author), Xianrui Dou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammatory responses in the peritoneum contribute to peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritoneal fibrosis. Results of our previous study showed that increased microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1-mediated production of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) contributed to peritoneal fibrosis. However, the ro...