The cellular lesion of humoral rejection: Predominant recruitment of monocytes to peritubular and glomerular capillaries

American Journal of Transplantation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 385-393

  Fahim, T ^a   Bohmig G A ^a   Exner, M ^a   Huttary, N ^a   Kerschner, H ^a   Kandutsch, S ^a   Kerjaschki, D ^a   Brambock A ^a   Nagy Bojarszky, K ^a   Regele, H ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Prince Court Medical Center ^*  (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Allograft rejection; C4d; Glomerulitis; Humoral rejection; Macrophages; Monocytes; Peritubular capillaries; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD31 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD31; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; BIOPSY; CAPILLARIES; COMPLEMENT C4B; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBULES; MONOCYTES; NEUTROPHILS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 33846229602     PISSN: 16006135     EISSN: 16006143     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01634.x     Document Type: Article

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