Article
Hyperproliferation of BXSB B cells is linked to the Yaa allele.
Clinical immunology and immunopathology - 1 Nov 1996
DesJardin L E, Butfiloski E J, Sobel E S, Schiffenbauer J
Abstract excerpt
Systemic lupus erythematosus is characterized by polyclonal B cell activation, the production of autoantibodies, and often by renal disease. Previous studies demonstrated that unfractionated B cells from several strains of mice with lupus hyperproliferate in culture when stimulated with lipopolys...
Topics
- Alleles
- Animals
- Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic
- B-Lymphocytes
- Disease Models, Animal
- Genetic Linkage
- Immunoglobulin M
- Ionomycin
- Lipopolysaccharides
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
- Lymphocyte Activation
- Male
- Mice
- Mice, Inbred BALB C
- Mice, Inbred C57BL
- Spleen
- Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate
- Time Factors
