The effects of peritoneal dialysis solutions on peritoneal host defense

S Mortier, NH Lameire… - Peritoneal Dialysis …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Conventional peritoneal dialysis fluid (PDF) is a bioincompatible solution owing to the acidic
pH, the high glucose concentrations and the associated hyperosmolarity, the high lactate …

Differential expression of receptors for advanced glycation end-products in peritoneal mesothelial cells exposed to glucose degradation products

KN Lai, JCK Leung, LYY Chan, FFK Li… - Clinical & …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Autoclaving peritoneal dialysate fluid (PDF) degrades glucose into glucose degradation
products (GDPs) that impair peritoneal mesothelial cell functions. While glycation processes …