Evidence of follicular T-cell implication in a case of IgG4-related systemic disease with interstitial nephritis

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2047-2050

  Zaidan, Mohamad ^a   Cervera Pierot, Pascale ^b,c   De Seigneux, Sophie ^a   Dahan, Karine ^a   Fabiani, Bettina ^b   Callard, Patrice ^a,c   Ronco, Pierre ^a,c   Aucouturier, Pierre ^a,b,c  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

follicular helper T cells; IgG subclasses; IgG4 related systemic disease; tubulointerstitial nephritis

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RITUXIMAB;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILE DUCT ENLARGEMENT; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; FOLLICULAR T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4 RELATED SYSTEMIC DISEASE; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHOPLASMACYTIC SIALOADENITIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SIALOADENITIS; SPHINCTEROTOMY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE; URINALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC DISEASES; MALE; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PLASMA CELLS; RETROPERITONEAL FIBROSIS; SIALADENITIS; T-LYMPHOCYTES; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 79958143450     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfr097     Document Type: Article

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