NFAT5 Contributes to Osmolality-Induced MCP-1 Expression in Mesothelial Cells

Increased expression of the C-C chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in mesothelial cells in response to high glucose concentrations and/or high osmolality plays a crucial role in the development of peritoneal fibrosis during continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Recent s...

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Main Authors: Christoph Küper, Franz-X. Beck, Wolfgang Neuhofer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/513015
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