Development of immune-complex glomerulonephritis in athymic mice: T cells are not required for the genesis of glomerular injury

Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 354-363

  Bagheri, Nayer ^a   Pepple, Douglas A ^a   Hassan, Medhat O ^b   Harding, Clifford V ^a   Emancipator, Steven N ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Athymic mice; Glomerulonephritis; IgA nephropathy; Thymus independent antigen

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; DEXTRAN; DIETHYLAMINOETHYLDEXTRAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR DYSFUNCTION; HEMATURIA; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNE COMPLEX NEPHRITIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; MALE; MESANGIUM; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; STAINING; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; DEXTRANS; ETHANOLAMINES; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MICE; MICE, NUDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PROTEINURIA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 14744293677     PISSN: 00236837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.3700243     Document Type: Article

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