Lupus-like oral mucosal lesions in mercury-induced autoimmune response in Brown Norway rats

BMC Immunology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Seno, Kei ^a   Ohno, Jun ^a   Ota, Nobutaka ^a   Hirofuji, Takao ^a   Taniguchi, Kunihisa ^a  

^a FUKUOKA DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brown Norway rats; Lupus like lesions; Mercury induced autoimmunity; Oral mucosa

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MERCURY; MERCURY CHLORIDE; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHATE BUFFERED SALINE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; CD5 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOMERULUS; IMMUNE COMPLEX DEPOSITION; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LUPUS LIKE SYNDROME; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; ORAL MUCOSAL DISEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH2 CELL; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL JUNCTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LAMINA PROPRIA; LUPUS BAND TEST; LUPUS LIKE ORAL MUCOSAL LESION; PAN T CELL; TH1 CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD5; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; AUTOIMMUNITY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; DENDRITIC CELLS; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-4; KIDNEY; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MERCURY; MOUTH MUCOSA; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; TONGUE;

EID: 84884854556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2172-14-47     Document Type: Article

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