Agonistic autoantibodies to the AT1 receptor in a transgenic rat model of preeclampsia

Hypertension

Volumn 45, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 742-746

  Dechend, Ralf ^a   Gratze, Petra ^a   Wallukat, Gerd ^b   Shagdarsuren, Erdenechimeg ^a   Plehm, Ralf ^a,c   Bräsen, Jan Hinrich ^a   Fiebeler, Anette ^a   Schneider, Wolfgang ^a   Caluwaerts, Silvia ^c   Vercruysse, Lisbeth ^c   Pijnenborg, Robert ^a,c   Luft, Friedrich C ^a,d   Müller, Dominik N ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d FRANZ VOLHARD CLINIC   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Immune systems; Preeclampsia; Rats, transgenic; Renin angiotensin system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; EPITOPE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RENIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLOSCLEROSIS; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; GLOMERULUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RAT; TELEMETRY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AUTOANTIBODIES; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; FEMALE; FIBRIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RENIN;

EID: 20144382096     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000154785.50570.63     Document Type: Conference Paper

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