An injured tissue affects the opposite intact peritoneum during postoperative adhesion formation

The pathophysiology of adhesion formation needs to be clarified to reduce the adhesion-related morbidity. The epithelial characteristics of the peritoneum suggest a protective role against adhesion formation, yet how the peritoneum is involved in adhesion formation is not well characterized. We micr...

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Main Authors: Suzuki, Tatsuya, Kono, Toru, Bochimoto, Hiroki, Hira, Yoshiki, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Furukawa, Hiroyuki
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4286739/