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Fig. 6 | BMC Nephrology

Fig. 6

From: Dissolved molecular hydrogen (H2) in Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) solutions preserves mesothelial cells and peritoneal membrane integrity

Fig. 6

Comparison of Fe-PD and Fe-H2PD groups. Representative findings of Masson and immunohistochemical staining (CD68) (a), and quantitative analysis of peritoneal morphology and immunohistochemical staining of the peritoneum in the respective groups (b-g) are shown. Peritoneal thickness (b), ratio of shed cells in the peritoneal surface (c), immunostainings of mesenchymal marker: vimentin (d), apoptosis marker: M30 CytoDeath (e), proliferative marker: Ki-67 (f), and total macrophage marker: CD68+, M1 macrophage: CD80+, and M2 macrophage: CD163+ (e), respectively. * p < 0.05

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