Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase deficiency reduces the incidence of autoimmune nephritis in (New Zealand Black x New Zealand White)F1 mice

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 161, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 7023-7030

  Conde, Carmen ^a   Weller, Sandra ^a   Gilfillan, Susan ^b   Marcellin, Luc ^c   Martin, Thierry ^a,d   Pasquali, Jean Louis ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER   (France)

^b BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

^d HÔPITAL CIVIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; INCIDENCE; MOUSE; NEPHRITIS; NONHUMAN; POLYCLONAL ACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, B-LYMPHOCYTE; GENE REARRANGEMENT, T-LYMPHOCYTE; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED NZB; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PROTEINURIA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0032534606     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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