Now showing items 1-1 of 1

    • Positron emission tomography and single photon emission computed tomography imaging of tertiary lymphoid structures during the development of lupus nephritis 

      Dorraji, Seyed Esmaeil; Oteiza, Ana; Kuttner, Samuel; Martin, Armas Maria Montserrat; Kanapathippillai, Premasany; Garbarino, Sara; Kalda, Gustav; Scussolini, Mara; Piana, Michele; Fenton, Kristin Andreassen (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-08-03)
      Lymphoid neogenesis occurs in tissues targeted by chronic inflammatory processes, such as infection and autoimmunity. In systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), such structures develop within the kidneys of lupus-prone mice ((NZBXNZW)F1) and are observed in kidney biopsies taken from SLE patients with lupus nephritis (LN). The purpose of this prospective longitudinal animal study was to detect early ...