Inflammatory lymphangiogenesis in a rat transplant model of interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy

Transplant International

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 792-800

  Vass, David George ^a   Shrestha, Badri ^b   Haylor, John ^b   Hughes, Jeremy ^a   Marson, Lorna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibrosis; Inflammation; Kidney; Lymphangiogenesis and transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL INFILTRATION; DISEASE MODEL; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; ISOGRAFT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT; LYMPH VESSEL; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBULES; LYMPHANGIOGENESIS; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, INBRED LEW; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

EID: 84861996162     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2012.01482.x     Document Type: Article

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