Deposition of complement C3c, immunoglobulin (Ig)G4 and IgG at the basement membrane of pancreatic ducts and acini in autoimmune pancreatitis

Histopathology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 825-835

  Detlefsen, Sönke ^a,b,c   Bräsen, Jan Hinrich ^a   Zamboni, Giuseppe ^d   Capelli, Paola ^d   Klöppel, Günter ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; Complement C3; Granulocytic epithelial lesions (GELs); IgG4; Immune complex; Immunopathology

Indexed keywords

CD31 ANTIGEN; CD79A ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3C; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; TRYPSIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BILE DUCT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT BLOOD LEVEL; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; MALE; PANCREAS DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COMPLEMENT C3C; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC;

EID: 78650231314     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2010.03717.x     Document Type: Article

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