Abnormal distribution of mesangium-specific laminin in glomeruli of patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy

Nephron

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 284-288

  Horikoshi, Satoshi ^a   Ebihara, Isao ^b   Nakamura, Tsukasa ^c   Koide, Hikaru ^b  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KOTO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Misato Junshin Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glomerular basement membrane; Laminin A chain; Membranous nephropathy; Monoclonal antibody; Subepithelial protrusion

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MESANGIUM; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032991650     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000045294     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Scheinman JI, Foidart JM, Robey PG, Fish AJ, Michal AF: The immunohistology of glomerular antigens. IV. Laminin, a defined non-collagenous basement membrane glycoprotein. Clin Immunol Immunopathol 1980; 15: 175.
2. Courtoy PJ, Timpl R, Farquhar MJ: Comparative distribution of laminin, type IV collagen, and fibronectin in the rat glomerulus. J Histochem Cytochem 1982; 30: 874.
3. Martinez-Hernandez A, Miller EJ, Damjanov I, Gay S: Laminin secreting yolk sac carcinoma of the rat: Biochemical and electron immunohistochemical studies. Lab Invest 1982; 47: 247.
4. Charonis AS, Tsilibary EC, Yurchenco PD, Furthmayr H: Binding of laminin to type IV collagen, a morphological study. J Cell Biol 1985; 100: 1848.
5. Engvall E, Ruoslahti E: Cell adhesive, protein binding, and properties of laminin. Coll Relat Res 1983; 3: 359.
6. Hogan B: Laminin and epithelial cell attachment. Nature 1981; 290: 737.
7. Sakashita S, Engvall E, Ruoslahti E: Basement membrane glycoprotein laminin bind to heparin. FEBS Lett 1980; 116: 243.
8. Timpl R, Dziadek M: Structure, development and molecular pathology of basement membranes. Int Rev Exp Pathol 1986; 29: 1.
9. Chung AE, Jaffe R, Bender B, Lews M, Durkin M: Monoclonal antibodies against the GP-2 subunit of laminin. Lab Invest 1983; 49: 576.
10. Wewer UM, Tichy D, Damjanov A, Paulsson M, Damjanov I: Distinct antigenic characterstics of murine parietal yolk sac laminin. Dev Biol 1987; 121: 397.
11. Palm SL, McCarthy JB, Furcht LT: Alternative model of the internal structure of laminin. Biochemistry 1985; 24: 7753.
12. Horikoshi S, Koide H, Shirai T: Monoclonal antibodies against laminin A chain and B chain in the human and mouse kidneys. Lab Invest 1988; 58: 532.
13. Jaffe R, Bender B, Santamaria M, Chung AE: Segmental staining of the murine nephron by monoclonal antibodies directed against the GP-2 subunit of laminin. Lab Invest 1984; 51: 88.
14. Wan YJ, Wu TC, Chung AE, Damjanov I: Monoclonal antibodies to laminin reveal the heterogeneity of basement membranes in developing and adult mouse tissues. J Cell Biol 1984; 98: 971.
15. Fukatsu A, Matsuo S, Killen PD, Martin GR, Andres GA, Brentjens JR: The glomerular distribution of type IV collagen and laminin in human membranous glomerulonephritis. Hum Pathol 1988; 19: 64.
16. Timpl R, Rhode H, Ristelli L, Ott U, Robey PG, Martin GR: Laminin. Methods Enzymol 1982; 82: 831.
17. Cooper AR, Kurkinen M, Taylor A, Hogan BLM: Studies on the biosynthesis of laminin by murine parietal endoderm cells. Eur J Biochem 1988; 119: 189.
18. Martin GR, Timpl R: Laminin and other basement membrane components. Annu Rev Cell Biol 1987; 3: 57.
19. Kleinman HK, Ebihara I, Killen PD, Sasaki M, Cannon FB, Yamada Y, Martin GR: Genes for basement membrane proteins are coordinately expressed in differentiating F9 cells but not in normal adult murine tissues. Dev Biol 1987; 122: 373.
20. Sariola H, Timpl R, von der Mark K: Dual origin of glomerular basement membrane. Dev Biol 1984; 101: 86.
21. Couser WG: Mediation of immune glomerular injury. J Am Soc Nephrol 1990; 1: 13.
22. Dixon FJ, Feldman JD, Vazquez JJ: Experimental glomerulonephritis. The pathogenesis of a laboratory model resembling the spectrum of human glomerulonephritis. J Exp Med 1961; 113: 899.
23. Ehrenreich T, Churg J: Pathology of membranous nephropathy. Pathol Annu 1968; 3: 145.
24. Matsuo S, Brentjens JR, Andres G, Foidart JM, Martin GR, Martinez-Hernandez A: Distribution of basement membrane antigens in glomeruli of mice with autoimmune glomerulonephritis. Am J Pathol 1986; 122: 36.