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Research Article: Identification of Genes Associated with Decreasing Abundance of Monocytes in Long-Term Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Date Published: 2023-11-03

Introduction:
The peritoneum, the largest biological internal membrane, covers the surface of abdominal organs and the walls of the abdominal cavity. Currently, peritoneal dialysis (PD) is considered as an effective method of renal replacement therapy for patients with end-stage renal disease. Compared to hemodialysis, PD offers some advantages such as better preservation of residual renal function and similar survival. However, long-term exposure of the peritoneal membrane to non-biocompatible PD fluid results in structural…

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