Infiltrating CD16+ Are Associated with a Reduction in Peripheral CD14+CD16++ Monocytes and Severe Forms of Lupus Nephritis

Infiltrating CD16+ Are Associated with a Reduction in Peripheral CD14+CD16++ Monocytes and Severe Forms of Lupus Nephritis

Our aim was to characterize glomerular monocytes (Mo) infiltration and to correlate them with peripheral circulating Mo subsets and severity of lupus nephritis (LN). Methods. We evaluated 48 LN biopsy samples from a referral hospital. Recognition of Mo cells was done using microscopic view and immun...

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Main Authors: Anabel Barrera García, José A. Gómez-Puerta, Luis F. Arias, Catalina Burbano, Mauricio Restrepo, Adriana L. Vanegas, Carlos H. Muñoz, Mauricio Rojas, Luis A. González, Gloria Vásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Autoimmune Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9324315

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9324315

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