Article
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis impairs T lymphocyte selection in the peritoneum.
Kidney international - 1 May 1996
Fricke H, Hartmann J, Sitter T, Steldinger R, Rieber P, Schiffl H
Abstract excerpt
Peritoneal lymphocytes (PCL) of 45 healthy individuals, four uremic patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and 25 long-term continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients were characterized by flow cytometry to investigate whether CAPD alters the phenotype of PCL. B lineage cells...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, Differentiation, T-Lymphocyte
- Ascitic Fluid
- Base Sequence
- CD8 Antigens
- DNA Primers
- Female
- Flow Cytometry
- Homeodomain Proteins
- Humans
- Hyaluronan Receptors
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory
- Peritoneum