Local synthesis of complement component C3 regulates acute renal transplant rejection

Nature Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 582-587

  Pratt, Julian R ^a   Basheer, Shamim A ^a   Sacks, Steven H ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; COMPLEMENT C3; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRAFT REJECTION; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036284207     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0602-582     Document Type: Article

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